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Curios.ty In this issue, themed #Work, our research explores how we can prepare for, and adapt to, the evolving new world of work.

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Curios.ty 18: #Work Work isn't static. It changes as we change. In this issue, we turn to our researchers as we grapple with the evolving nature of work and an unknown future. 21 January 2025

Let’s talk about #Work [Editorial] AI, Africa, equity, skills, burnout, toxic workplaces, semigration, sex work, and retirement, all in this issue of Curios.ty. 21 January 2025

The chalk-dust revolution What impact does the changing world of work have on how higher education is delivered to students? 21 January 2025

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