Event

PhD defence: Shortening the working week better than basic income?

Jens Jørund Tyssedal will defend his PhD dissertation entitled "Meaningful Work in Community: Essays on Good Work and Just Work".

Info about event

Time

Tuesday 24 May 2022,  at 14:15 - 16:00

Location

Aud. A1

Jens Jørund Tyssedal
Jens Jørund Tyssedal Photo: Aarhus BSS

To complete the PhD study programme in Social Sciences and Business Jens Jørund Tyssedal presents his PhD dissertation, giving a public lecture followed by a defence

The subject of the lecture is Is distributing the work available by shortening the working week better than basic income, since it redistributes more than merely income?

The title of the dissertation is Meaningful Work in Community: Essays on Good Work and Just Work.

The assesment comittee consits of:

  • Professor Paula Casal Ribas, ICREA and Pompeu Fabra University
  • Associate professor Tom Parr, University of Warwick
  • Associate professor Søren Flinch Midtgaard, Aarhus University