Bristol UCU is proud to present Humans. Not Resources, the launch event for the campaign in support of Bristol UCU's current Anti-Casualisation Claim:

https://tinyurl.com/BristolUCUACCoct2018

Join us for an Anti-Casualisation soiree on Wednesday, 21st November, between 5pm-7pm, in the Social Science Complex Cafe, University of Bristol.

• Mingle and mix with fellow casualised (and non-casualied) colleagues – hourly-paid teachers, postgraduates who teach, fixed-term teaching and research staff.

• Discuss Bristol UCU's Anti-Casualisation Claim and how it affects you

• Share and listen to short contributions from the floor on the effects of casualisation

• Join the Humans. Not Resources. campaign

We will be serving drinks and nibbles. Children, partners and other family members welcome.

For accessibility information, see:

https://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/university-of-bristol/social-sciences-complex-priory-road-complex

Invited contributors include:

• Vicky Blake (Leeds UCU President & former Chair of UCU's Anti-Casualisation Committee)
• Paul Hurley (Performance Artist and Researcher, UWE & University of Bristol artist-in-residence)
• Steven Parfitt (University Teacher, University of Loughborough and Jacobin contributor)

Casualised Bristol colleagues will also be contributing.

See local press coverage

'New UCU campaign to reduce casual contracts for University staff', Epigram, 14/11/18: https://epigram.org.uk/2018/11/14/new-ucu-campaign-to-end-casual-contracts-for-university-staff/

'University of Bristol lecturers 'in precarious employment' call time on hourly contracts', Bristol Post, 16/11/18: https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/university-bristol-lecturers-in-precarious-2225173

For the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/192294808260687/