Researching care platforms: methodological and ethical considerations in the broad field of domestic platform labour

B Orth, F Baum - Critical Sociology, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents a methodological reflection on the challenges of researching domestic
and care work mediated by digital labour platforms. While knowledge production on gig …

Refusing Platform Promises: A Gendered Rewriting of Digital Imaginaries

N Shah - Open Gender Journal, 2023 - opengenderjournal.de
Plattformen sind zuletzt in den Blick von Politik und Wissenschaft gerückt, wobei allerdings
geschlechtsspezifische Praktiken und deren Materialität wenig Aufmerksamkeit geschenkt …

The taste of homemade: trusting 'healthy'food on app-based delivery services in Hyderabad, India

P Laxmikanth - Journal of Cultural Economy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Public and biomedical discourses blame changing spatio-temporal rhythms, traffic, pollution,
and stressful work timings for the rise in metabolic illnesses in privileged urban Indian, white …

The Gig Economy Dilemma: Exploring Alternatives to Create Decent Work for Online Motorcycle Taxi Drivers in INDONESIA

H Tobing - Jurnal Ketenagakerjaan, 2024 - neliti.com
GIG economy, or better known as the platform economy because of its use of technology,
has become a world economic phenomenon that has developed rapidly in the last decade …

[HTML][HTML] The Shape of the Asiascape: Ten Years of Digital Asia Research

F Schneider - Asiascape: Digital Asia, 2023 - brill.com
This article reviews a decade of research, published in the journal Asiascape: Digital Asia
(dias), that explored the question of how digital technologies and their usage have shaped …

The Geopolitical Shaping of Digital ID in Asia: Ten Years of Digital Asia

J Hicks - Asiascape: Digital Asia, 2023 - brill.com
This article draws attention to a missing dimension in the analysis of digital id: its geopolitical
shaping. After a brief reflection on theory in digital Asia, it presents the most common …

“It's Always Been Women's Work”: Tracing Gender, Technology, and Work in India Through an Account of AI-Mediated Beauty Work

I Bhallamudi - 2024 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation examines the gender dynamics of platform work in India through a mixed-
methods and interdisciplinary study of women gig workers, platform managers, and union …

Refusing Platform Promises

N Shah - Open Gender Journal, 2023 - genderopen.de
Platforms have recently come under scrutiny, both in policy and in scholarship. Yet, there is
little attention paid to the notion and materiali-ty of gendered practices. Although gender is …

Coping with crisis and precarity in the gig economy:'Digitally organised informality', migration and socio-spatial networks among platform drivers in India

A Ray - Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The most recent phase of services digitalisation in the global South, reflected in the
widespread adoption of Internet and smart-phone technologies, has given rise to an …

Women Workers Behind the AI Revolution: The Production and Reproduction of Data Annotation Platforms

AB Vij - 2023 - search.proquest.com
This thesis examines women's conditions of work and social relations within transnational
data annotation platforms, focusing on the gendered and racialized dynamics in this platform …