'Skills, education and work in the digital age' with Dr Craig Holmes

PAST EVENT | 03 November 2016 17:00 - 03 November 2016 18:30

Our rapidly changing technological landscape is having a massive impact on social and economic inequality. In this lecture, Dr Craig Holmes, Pembroke Fellow in Economics and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, considers how automation is changing the nature of innovation, employment and education, and how this in turn perpetuates inequality.

This is event is free and open to all, please register here.

It is taking place in the Oxford Martin School on 3rd November at 5pm and is part of a Michaelmas Term Lecture Series: 'Inequality'.

Join in on Twitter with the hashtag #omsinequality

The event will be live webcast via the Oxford Martin YouTube channel.

Dr Craig Holmes is a labour economist, teaching Fellow in Economics at Pembroke College and Senior Research Fellow on INET's Employment, Equity and Growth Programme.

Between 2009 and 2013, he was a Research Fellow at the ESRC Centre on Skills, Knowledge and Organisational Performance. His research interests include earnings inequality, social mobility, the economics of education and training and economic growth. His most recent research has been concerned with the impact of the change in the occupational structure away from middle skill jobs on the distribution of earnings, occupational mobility and skills policy.

'Skills, education and work in the digital age' with Dr Craig Holmes

PAST EVENT | 03 November 2016 17:00 - 03 November 2016 18:30

Our rapidly changing technological landscape is having a massive impact on social and economic inequality. In this lecture, Dr Craig Holmes, Pembroke Fellow in Economics and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, considers how automation is changing the nature of innovation, employment and education, and how this in turn perpetuates inequality.

This is event is free and open to all, please register here.

It is taking place in the Oxford Martin School on 3rd November at 5pm and is part of a Michaelmas Term Lecture Series: 'Inequality'.

Join in on Twitter with the hashtag #omsinequality

The event will be live webcast via the Oxford Martin YouTube channel.

Dr Craig Holmes is a labour economist, teaching Fellow in Economics at Pembroke College and Senior Research Fellow on INET's Employment, Equity and Growth Programme.

Between 2009 and 2013, he was a Research Fellow at the ESRC Centre on Skills, Knowledge and Organisational Performance. His research interests include earnings inequality, social mobility, the economics of education and training and economic growth. His most recent research has been concerned with the impact of the change in the occupational structure away from middle skill jobs on the distribution of earnings, occupational mobility and skills policy.