<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-5136a7e0-7fff-faeb-ba50-aa9553d56784"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Hello Fellow Maintainers,</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">SPOTS OPEN for the second of two Virtual Roundtables from Maintainers in the Workforce entitled <b>&quot;Future of Work&quot;</b></span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><i><font color="#000000">September 24 @ 10amPT/12pmCT/1pmET</font></i></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#000000">In the last few years, both popular and academic outlets have been paying renewed attention to the relationship between technology and work. Often framed through the so-called “future of work,” questions focus on how technological change shapes organizational change and whether new technologies will lead to unemployment and depressed wages. In this virtual roundtable, Patrick McCray (UC Santa Barbara) and Lee Vinsel (Virginia Tech, The Maintainers)  will lead a discussion with Diane Bailey (Cornell University) and Yulia Frumer (Johns Hopkins University) on how Science and Technology Studies (STS) and related fields can shed new light on these topics.</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#000000"><br></font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">REGISTER NOW:  </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="http://bit.ly/mitw-virtual-roundtables-2019">http://bit.ly/mitw-virtual-roundtables-2019</a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Sharing your experience and perspective is critical to building a community of practice around Maintainers in the Workforce. We earnestly hope you will join the discussion.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The webinar series is free to attend and open to all.  </span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> Thank you for your time and consideration.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> We look forward to talking to you soon.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">On behalf of Maintainers in the Workforce,</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jessica Meyerson</span></font></p></span><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><font color="#888888" size="2"><b>Jessica Meyerson</b></font></font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><font color="#212121"><span style="font-size:15px"></span></font></font></span><div style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-size:15px"><font size="1" color="#888888" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.79px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Research Program Officer | </span></font><a href="http://educopia.org/" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.79px" target="_blank">Educopia Institute</a></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><font color="#888888"><a href="https://softwarepreservationnetwork.org" target="_blank">Software Preservation Network</a></font></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><font color="#888888"><a href="http://themaintainers.org/" target="_blank">The Maintainers</a></font></font></div><div style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-size:15px"><font size="1" color="#888888" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.79px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-size:15px"><font size="1" color="#888888" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.79px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Working from Austin, TX</span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-size:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="mailto:jessica@educopia.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><font size="1"><span style="font-size:12.79px"><span name="searchHitInReadingPane">jessica</span>@educopia.org</span></font></a> | <font size="1" color="#999999"><span style="font-size:12.79px">512-864-4575</span></font></font></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>