April 15 (Wednesday)
08:30 – Opening
Rafael Grohmann (Unisinos University)
09:00 – Keynotes – Digital Labor in South and North
Niels van Doorn (University of Amsterdam) – Stepping stone, stopgap, or dead end? Platform labor as/is migrant and minority labor
Ludmila Costhek Abilio (University of Campinas) – Uberization and the monopolized generalization of life on the periphery
14:00 Paper Presentations (details soon)
19:00 Panel – Digital Labor Beyond Platform Capitalism
Wendy Liu (Abolish Silicon Valley), video conference
Mario de Conto (Co-operative Faculty of Technology)
Videos of cooperatives introducing themselves to the Brazilian public
Riders x Derechos BCN / Mensakas – Spain
Ampled – United States
Collective Tools – Sweden
Tiempo Argentino – Argentina
Enspiral – New Zealand
El Maizal – Argentina
Leeds Animation Workshop – England
Dies d’Agost – Spain
Abril 16 (Thursday)
09:00 – Panel – Regulation and Workers’ Organization in the Context of Digital Labor
Patrick Merísio (Public Labour Prosecution Office)
Game Workers Unite Argentina, video conference
Rio Grande do Sul App-Based Drivers Association
Videos of platform unions introducing themselves to the Brazilian public
#NiUnRepartidorMenos – México
Gig Workers Rising – United States
Asociación de Conductores Unidos de Aplicaciones (ACUA) – Chile
Writers Guild of America, East – United States
Communications Workers of America – United States
Gig Workers Collective – United States
19:00 – Panel – Fairwork project: decent work in the platform economy
Kelle Owson (Fairwork Foundation/ Oxford Internet Institute)
Pradyumna Taduri (Fairwork Foundation Índia/ International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore)
Address: Unisinos University – Nilo Peçanha Avenue, 1600 – Porto Alegre, Brazil
