Moritz Altenried is a postdoctoral researcher at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and researches platform labor in three European projects, Digitalisation of Labour and Migration, Platform Labour in Urban Spaces (PLUS) and Fairwork. He recently released the book The Digital Factory: the…
Guild socialism for digital economy, civic platforms, prototyping…
Thomas Poell, David Nieborg and Brooke Erin Duffy have released their new book, Platforms and Cultural Production. The general focus is how platformization affects cultural production, especially with changes in institutions and cultural practices. The authors identify key changes in…
James Steinhoff is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Toronto Mississauga. He is interested in applying (and updating) the Labour Process Theory framework to analyze the production of AI and its automation with technologies such as automated machine learning (AutoML).…
Author of Work Without the Worker: Labor in the Age of Platform Capitalism
With Jonathan Corpus Ong and Rafael Grohmann
The following op-ed is based on the results of the Fairwork Cloudwork 2021 report by Kelle Howson, Hannah Johnston, Nancy Salem, Robbie Warin, Fabian Ferrari, Yihan Zhu, Pablo Aguera Reneses, Funda Ustek-Spilda, Daniel Arubayi, Srujana Katta, Shelly Steward, Matthew Cole,…
Ongoing research in Brazil conducted by DigiLabour Research Lab
One of the initiatives is led by Homeless Workers Movement
Christina Dunbar-Hester, author of the book Hacking Diversity
