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WORK2025 Conference
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Multidisciplinary, international WORK2025 conference on work and working life research is organized on 20-22 August 2025 online and in Turku, Finland.

See more in https://www.work2025.fi
The WORK2025 conference abstract book has been published! Click the link to visit and explore all the current and multidisciplinary research on 'Work in the Era of Unruly AI'. The permanent address for the book is urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978...
October 24, 2025 at 7:10 AM
The conference has now come to an end.

With the closing words Seppo Poutanen, the chair of the conference, thanks everyone who participated.

Thank you very much for these three inspiring days full of new insights!

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August 22, 2025 at 10:55 AM
A very thought-provoking and fascinating keynote speech going on by Steven Vallas.

Title: ”Platfrom Capitalism Revisited: The Coming of Algorithmic Society”

Chaired by Anne Kovalainen.

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August 22, 2025 at 8:23 AM
The second day of the conference ended with a dinner at a beautiful venue.

Even though the day’s program had ended, the conversation of keynotes and sessions kept flowing.

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August 22, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Get ready for an inspiring speech by Benjamin Shestakofsky!

His plenary ”Venture Capitalism and Beyond” starting now, online.

Chaired by Seppo Poutanen.

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August 21, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Janja Komljenovic is giving her impactful plenary speech ”Higher education assetization regimes and academic labour” right now!

Seppo Poutanen as the chair.

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August 21, 2025 at 9:22 AM
The second day of the conference has started!

Now, at 8.30 AM, eight intriguing streams on various themes are starting. Join and get inspired, online or onsite.

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August 21, 2025 at 5:30 AM
In her plenary Margunn Aanestad talks about how the horizon for AI implementation is changing.

Highly interesting second plenary at WORK2025 is chaired by Seppo Poutanen.

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August 20, 2025 at 11:59 AM
#WORK2025 is in full swing with over 250 participants both online and onsite.
August 20, 2025 at 10:53 AM
In his plenary Antonio Casilli asks the relevant question of who does the invisible work for AI?

Powerful first WORK2025 plenary is chaired by Seppo Poutanen.

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August 20, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Rector of the University of Turku, professor Marjo Kaartinen opens the 7th WORK2025 conference, chaired by Seppo Poutanen.

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August 20, 2025 at 7:30 AM
At info desk we will welcome you to the conference and help you register.

In case you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to ask. We are here to help you!

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August 20, 2025 at 5:43 AM
The doors are open! Follow the signs to the venue.

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August 20, 2025 at 5:42 AM
#WORK2025 starts tomorrow!

Doors open at 8 AM for registration, and at 10 AM we'll gather up to hear the opening words, launching the event and setting up the tone for the exciting days ahead.

Warmly welcome!
August 19, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Only two days until the start of #WORK2025 !

The conference will be held at Arcanum - see below the location of the conference venue.
August 18, 2025 at 6:45 AM
To close the conference with impact, Steven Vallas will deliver the final keynote speech on Friday!

🕙Fri 22 Aug, 10:30-11:30 AM

Don't miss the impactful keynote speeches and intriguing streams - now is your last chance to register.

Do it here: work2025.fi/registration/
August 11, 2025 at 11:26 AM
On Thursday afternoon, we'll be hearing an intriguing keynote speech by Benjamin Shestakofsky!

🕙Thu 21 Aug, 2:15-3:15 PM
August 11, 2025 at 11:03 AM
During the second day of #WORK2025, the audience will hear from another inspiring keynote speaker, Janja Komljenovic!

🕙Thu 21 Aug, 12:15-1:15 PM
August 11, 2025 at 10:44 AM
On Wednesday afternoon, we will hear from Margunn Aanestad! Join us and gain new perspectives on this timely topic.

🕙Wed 20 Aug, 2:15-3:15 PM

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August 11, 2025 at 9:57 AM
On the opening day of #WORK2025 we will hear an interesting keynote speech from Antonio Casilli, sparking discussions throughout the conference.

🕙Wed 20 Aug, 10:15-11:15 AM
August 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
The final programme has now been published!

Check the schedules of the sessions and explore the topics of the upcoming presentations here:
work2025.fi/scientific-p...

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Scientific programme - WORK2025
Click the button below to see the programme. Note that changes are possible.Tips to use the online programme
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August 7, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Only two weeks to go!

And only five days to register. Do it here before August 12th: work2025.fi/registration/
August 7, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Postcard from us to you from #Turku! Here you get to experience both, the vibrant and historical city, and the peaceful archipelago.

We'll see you there next month at #WORK2025.

Photos: University of Turku
July 28, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Many thanks to City of Turku @turku.fi for supporting #WORK2025 !

Did you know that #Turku is the oldest city and former capital of Finland? Find out what you can do in this beautiful and historical city at www.turku.fi/en
July 10, 2025 at 10:12 AM
We thank Turku School of Economics Support Foundation for their contribution in the realization of #WORK2025 conference!

TSE Support Foundation assists the School's functions and promotes internationality, for example by supporting the organization of international conferences.
July 9, 2025 at 12:11 PM