Networks of care in digital domestic labour economies

A Petterson, I Jaimes Rodriguez, O Doggett… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Care work has long been relegated to private households and small communities, however,
with the entry of digital marketplaces, it is becoming part of public economic spheres. While …

Geographies of care work: The commodification of care, digital care futures and alternative caring visions

K Schwiter, J Steiner - Geography Compass, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This article explores the growing interest in care within geography. Focusing on care as
waged work, we trace current transformations through commodification and digitalisation …

Care as infrastructure: Rethinking working mothers' childcare crisis during the COVID‐19 pandemic

M Li, C Laughlin - Gender, Work & Organization, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
During the COVID‐19 pandemic, the United States government promoted the idea of care as
infrastructure to justify government spending on nonphysical infrastructures. In this article …

Collaborative economies: From sharing to caring

G Avram, JH Choi, S De Paoli, A Light, P Lyle… - Proceedings of the 8th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Digital platforms, often labeled as part of the" sharing economy", are becoming increasingly
relevant to both the daily lives of private individuals and to researchers. As these tools are …

Imagining caring futures for frontline health work

A Ismail, D Yadav, M Gupta, K Dabas, P Singh… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Care workers are increasingly using digital technology in their daily lives, for monitoring,
financial compensation, training, coordination, and more. State and corporate actors have …

Trusted strangers: Carework platforms' cultural entrepreneurship in the on-demand economy

J Ticona, A Mateescu - New media & society, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
On-demand labor platforms offer many in-person services, from ride-hailing to childcare.
However, scholars have focused on ride-hailing, leading to a model of “Uberization” that …

Connecting those that care: Designing for transitioning, talking, belonging and escaping

K Long, LL Bakewell, RC McNaney… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Care provision in many nations increasingly relies on the work of informal, or non-
professional, carers. Often these carers experience substantial disruptions and reductions to …

[图书][B] Global Assemblages, Technofuturos and the Worldwide Web of Care: Laboring Latinas and Care Work Platforms

MAM Alcázar - 2019 - search.proquest.com
This thesis takes up “care work platforms” as an object of study. I define 'care work platforms'
as digital infrastructures that enable care work service providers and individuals seeking …

[图书][B] Calling family: Digital technologies and the making of transnational care collectives

T Ahlin - 2023 - books.google.com
How do digital technologies shape both how people care for each other and, through that,
who they are? With technological innovation is on the rise and increasing migration …

Efficiency and care in community-led initiatives

C Rossitto, H Korsgaard, A Lampinen… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
This paper illustrates the multifaceted aspects of caring practices, and the ways they are
entangled with the organizing of community-driven initiatives. Highlighting the situated inter …