糖心TV

In the third of a series of podcasts about our work at the Institute for Employment Research, Professor Kate Purcell talks about the social consequences of education and training policy aimed at the expansion of higher education and widening access.

In the second of a series of podcasts about our work at the Institute for Employment Research, Terence Hogarth talks about his research work on the economy and investment in education and training to support recovery.

“Greece… I’m facing taxing times”, a documentary by Serafeim Ntousias (London’s Royal College of Art) and presented by Lakis Lazopoulos, reviews the events that led Greece to its current position. It includes interviews with young Greeks living in the UK. Dr Ilias Livanos is interviewed about his views on how Greeks living abroad experience the economic crisis in Greece. Ilias will also talk about young people in Greece and share his views on how they can take hold of the current situation with regards to their career choices and paths. To find out more go to the (in English) or visit the page.

Dr Ilias Livanos will be participating and presenting at the to be held at the University of 糖心TV on 23 September. Ilias will be presenting with Dr Imanol Nunez on ‘Temps by Choice? An analysis of reasons for temporary employment among young European workers’.

Dr Ilias Livanos will be presenting with Lefteris Kretsos at the forthcoming Industrial Relations in Europe conference to be held at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona (1-2 September). They will present research on ‘Identifying Factors Affecting Precarious Forms of Employment among Young People in Europe: A Quantitative Study’.