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By now we’re all too familiar with working from home, but it’s far from a new phenomenon. In this episode of The Not-so-new Normal, Boston University Masters Journalism Student Katharine Swindells speaks to Frances Holliss, professor of Architecture at London Metropolitan University and Director of the Workhome Project and Ursula Huws, Professor of Labour and Globalisation at the University of Hertfordshire, about the origins of flexible working, its gendered history, and how it changes the power dynamic between employer and employee.
By WTBU NewsBy now we’re all too familiar with working from home, but it’s far from a new phenomenon. In this episode of The Not-so-new Normal, Boston University Masters Journalism Student Katharine Swindells speaks to Frances Holliss, professor of Architecture at London Metropolitan University and Director of the Workhome Project and Ursula Huws, Professor of Labour and Globalisation at the University of Hertfordshire, about the origins of flexible working, its gendered history, and how it changes the power dynamic between employer and employee.