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Creative Informatics: how data driven innovation has transformed the creative workplace (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Paneels, I., & Patrick-Thomson, H. (2024, September). Creative Informatics: how data driven innovation has transformed the creative workplace. Paper presented at Transdisciplinary Workplace Research Conference

The creative economy is a workforce with a high proportion of freelancers and SMEs. This paper reflects on new ways of working, accelerated by the digital pivot of the creative workplace caused by the global pandemic. Whilst the impact of digital tec... Read More about Creative Informatics: how data driven innovation has transformed the creative workplace.

New Horizons in Peer Advice Systems: Developing the Freelance Advisor (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Patrick-Thomson, H., Lawson, A., & Lapok, P. (2024, April). New Horizons in Peer Advice Systems: Developing the Freelance Advisor. Paper presented at Digital Business and Society Consortium, Royal Holloway, University of London

Work in the creative and cultural industries is often seen as “good” because it offers people a chance to earn money while engaged in their passion (McRobbie, 2018), to have autonomy over when, where and how they work (Smith and McKinlay, 2009), and... Read More about New Horizons in Peer Advice Systems: Developing the Freelance Advisor.

The effects of visibility on solidarity: Post-pandemic online organising for the good (work) life amongst creative freelancers (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Patrick-Thomson, H. (2023, September). The effects of visibility on solidarity: Post-pandemic online organising for the good (work) life amongst creative freelancers. Paper presented at British Academy of Management 2023 Conference, Brighton

Many creatives freelance in pursuit of the good life: but their independence comes at the price of job security. This paper explores how creative freelancers organised via Facebook to support one another in the wake of the pandemic. It asks: How do... Read More about The effects of visibility on solidarity: Post-pandemic online organising for the good (work) life amongst creative freelancers.

Online Organising of Creative Communities (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Patrick, H. (2021, July). Online Organising of Creative Communities. Paper presented at British Universities Industrial Relations Association Conference 2021, Online

Storytelling in the Craft Beer Bar (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Patrick, H. (2019, July). Storytelling in the Craft Beer Bar. Paper presented at Craft Beer Research and Enterprise Workshop Symposium (CBREW), Edinburgh

Don’t Work For Free (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Patrick, H., & Kranert, M. (2019, July). Don’t Work For Free. Paper presented at Work Employment and Society 2019

Ambidexterity within the Professional Ballet World: Scottish Ballet’s Dancers’ Education Group (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Whiteside, B., Patrick, H., & Cassidy, C. (2017, April). Ambidexterity within the Professional Ballet World: Scottish Ballet’s Dancers’ Education Group. Paper presented at Dance Fields 2017, Roehampton

Scottish Ballet’s Dancers’ Education Group (DEG) gives company dancers the opportunity to train to become dance educators. First established as a pilot programme in 2013, and led by the education department, the initiative is unique within the field... Read More about Ambidexterity within the Professional Ballet World: Scottish Ballet’s Dancers’ Education Group.