ESR8: CWS and labour precariousness in rural places; a comparative study between Austria and Greece
Host: Otelo, Austria, Supervisors: Martin Hollinetz (Otelo), Ulrich Ermann (University of Graz) 1 PhD position, full-time Duration: September 2021 – August 2024 Labour precariousness is a multifaceted phenomenon that is attached to waged labour as well as to freelance work. Moreover, labour precariousness is distributed unevenly in space, with different levels of working conditions for […]
ESR7: Measuring the effects of CWS on the coworkers’ performance and wellbeing in core vs. periphery. A counterfactual analysis
Host: Politecnico di Milano, Italy, Supervisor: Ilaria Mariotti, co-supervisor Carolina Pacchi 1 PhD position, full-time Duration: September 2021 – August 2024 CWS have proven to be a profitable business and expand the scope of businesses by adding supplementary services that are welcomed by entrepreneurs and the self-employed. The ESR project has a triple aim: (i) […]
ESR6: Gender dynamics in rural CWS; a comparison between Austria and Greece
Host: Panteion University, Athens Greece, Supervisor: Martha Michailidou 1 PhD position, full-time Duration: September 2021 – August 2024 Recent contributions to the UN Commission on the Status of Women (2018) have highlighted that protecting rural women from unacceptable forms of work, enhancing social protection, ensuring their voices are heard and closing the representation gap are […]
ESR5: CWS as tools to foster entrepreneurship, decent work, and retention of workers in remote areas
Host: Impact Hub Global, Vienna Austria, Supervisors: Sarah Stamatiou Nichols (IHG), Michaela Trippl (Uni of Vienna) 1 PhD position, full-time Duration: September 2021 – August 2024 Economic crises, climate change, and most recently, the COVID-19 pandemic have triggered many socioeconomic changes in cities and regions. Rural places might be gaining new popularity as the digitalization […]
ESR4: (Re-)Inventing the Rurban: Progressive and alternative spaces of work in peripheral communities in Central and Eastern Europe
Host: Leibniz-Institute for Regional Geography in Leipzig, Germany, Supervisor: Thilo Lang 1 PhD position, full-time. Duration: September 2021 – August 2024 New forms of work and their spatial organisation are typically tested, explored and implemented in urban contexts. The urban is in this context often portrayed as an inspiring environment for all sorts of social […]
ESR3: CWS and their effects on enhancing territorial capacities in France and Germany
Host: Paris School of Business, France Supervisors: Ignasi Capdevila (PSB), Christine Liefooghe (Lille) 1 PhD position, full-time Duration: September 2021 – August 2024 A territory may become resilient if actors are able to mobilize endogenous resources in order to develop a capacity of adaptation to change. This capacity could consist in the ability of conserving […]
ESR2: Exploring the contribution of CWS in processes of social innovation in rural and peripheral areas; a comparative study between Greece and Germany
Host: European Creative Hubs Network, Athens-Greece, Supervisors: Vassilis Charalambidis (ECHN), Vasilis Avdikos (Panteion) 1 PhD position, full-time Duration: September 2021 – August 2024 The goal of this ESR project is to explore the networks and practices of coworkers in CWS in rural and peripheral areas towards the investigation of social innovation processes that affect communities […]
ESR1: Taxonomy and location patterns of CWS in the periphery. An international comparison
Host: Politecnico di Milano, Italy, supervisor: Ilaria Mariotti 1 PhD position, full-time Duration: September 2021 – August 2024 The ESR project will collect the state of the art about CWS in peripheral and rural areas and will develop a taxonomy (of their functions, typologies, and uses/participant profiles). Additionally, it will explore the geographical distribution and […]
