The Canadian government wants to attract digital nomads to come to Canada. However, to be successful the program requires clarity on issues like tax and social benefits.
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Canada’s Tech Talent Strategy aims to draw global tech talent to the country, but faces hurdles like U.S. salary competition and high living costs.
The pandemic has seen more and more full-time employees working fully remotely – and seeking out cheaper, warmer places in which to do so. Property price hikes show the impact on local communities.
More than 40 nations or territories now offer ‘digital nomad’ visas, allowing you to live in one country while being employed in another.
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As an anthropologist, I have chronicled the digital nomad lifestyle for the past seven years. The reality is far less glamorous than you might imagine
Locals usually see tourists as a way to boost the economy. But at a certain point, resentment starts to build.
A hashtag has helped turn mobile living from a counter culture into a lifestyle for the affluent.
Lockdowns and restrictions disrupted the lives of most Australians, but the impacts on one hard-hit group, nomads, have been largely overlooked. We don’t even know how many of them there are.
The pandemic exposed the contradictions and tensions at the heart of ‘creative class’ cities and jobs.
Smaller countries have been competing for tourists for years. New remote work visas suggest they are now competing for citizens.
COVID-19 has forced many of us to do the daily shift from home. An anthropologist who observed a group of remote workers raises some concerns and shares some tips.
Go beyond the corporate jargon to really understand the freedom and challenges that come with being a digital nomad.
Digital nomadism and van life lie at the heart of today’s work aesthetics. These trends may create liminal experiences within job markets
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PhD Candidate in Anthropology, UCL
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Professor of Sociology, West Virginia University
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Associate Professor of Business, Washington & Jefferson College
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Senior Lecturer Freelancing, Small Business, and Entrepreneurship, University of Tasmania
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Professeur en management & théories des organisations, Université Paris Dauphine – PSL
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Assistant professor in organisation studies, Durham University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, The University of Western Australia
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Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Universitat de Barcelona
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Head of Sociology, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (México)
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Ph.D. Student in Management Science, University of Waterloo
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Research Fellow, CERC Migration and Integration program, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Professor of Entrepreneurship, La Trobe Business School, La Trobe University
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Canada Excellence Research Chair in Migration and Integration, Toronto Metropolitan University
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MBA Director & Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bond Business School, Bond University
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Professor and Head of School of Social Sciences, The University of Western Australia
