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Future of work

The evolving dynamics of employment, labor markets and organizational structures in response to technological advancements, automation, globalization and changing societal expectations, aiming to understand and shape the trajectory of work-related trends and challenges. This may include robots and cobots (coworker robots).

Pedro Pazmino holds up a sheet of paper covered in hand drawn early versions of his Future of Work logo. He points to one.

Future of Work will be yearlong theme at UMSI

09/16/2024

Through courses and events, the UMSI community will focus on topics like AI in the workplace, remote work, and the role of unions, aiming to create solutions for work’s evolving future. 

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Nazanin Andalibi

Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information

Kentaro Toyama

W K Kellogg Professor of Community Information and Professor of Information, School of Information

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