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Work and Social Cohesion Under Globalisation
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with Professor Gerhard Bosch
Institute for Work and Technology, Gelsenkirchen, Germany

 Biography
Professor Gerhard Bosch is Professor of Sociology at Duisburg-Essen University. He is also Vice President of the Institut of Work and Technology at Gelsenkirchen. His recent books include Working in the Service Sector (Routledge Studies in Business Organization and Networks) by Gerhard Bosch (Editor), Steffen Lehndorff (Editor) and Building Chaos: An International Comparison of Deregulation in the Construction Industry (Routledge Studies in Business Organization and Networks, 22) by Gerhard Bosch, Peter Philips. His recent research of policy relevance includes being a member of an expert commission, which reported to the German Federal Government on lifelong learning and research on the future of the standard employment relationship in the EU.

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Chairperson:
Professor Brian Howe
Centre for Public Policy, University of Melbourne
Prof. Brian Howe is a Professorial Associate in the Centre. He was Deputy Prime Minister of Australia (1991-95), a member of the Federal Cabinet (1984-96) and held a range of Ministerial portfolios in the fields of Defence, Social Security, Health, Housing and Community Services. His administration of these portfolios was distinguished by a number of major policy initiatives, particularly in relation to employment and welfare. He teaches in the Centre's post-graduate program, and is conducting research into sustainable social policy, which examines the conflicting priorities between social and economic policy. His other main research interest is the relationship between religion, ethics and public policy. He is writing a book on the future of work. He is a Research Fellow in the Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton, and in 1998 was Frederick H. Schultz Class of 1951 Professor there.
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