Hacking in the university: contesting the valorisation of academic labour [PDF]
, 2013 In this article I argue for a different way of understanding the emergence of hacker culture. In doing so, I outline an account of ‘the university’ as an institution that provided the material and subsequent intellectual conditions that early hackers ...
Winn, Joss
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The nature of information in the 21st century : conundrums for the informatics community? [PDF]
, 2005 Purpose - With the proliferation of electronic information via the web a further distension of the unique characteristics of information has been witnessed.
Macgregor, G.
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Journal of Innovation & KnowledgeDigital technology is increasingly blurring the lines between humans and machines, significantly influencing the distribution of income among workers.
Hongcheng Ling, Xuebin Ding, Changqi Tao
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Little Big Planet : la créativité numérique à l’œuvre
Tracés, 2015 Critical Marxist media theory has found fertile territory in a renewed critique of game cultures. The video game industry has managed to orchestrate, monetize and survey an army of player labourers who willingly work without pay.
William Robinson, Bart Simon
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LABOUR RIGHTS PROTECTION FOR YOUNG WORKERS ON DIGITAL LABOUR PLATFORMS: AN ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE
Malaysian Journal of Syariah and LawThe development of digital labour platform resulted from the growth of digital economy and has transformed the world of work. However, the progress of platforms has stagnated due to various issues arising in the employment relationship between platform ...
Siti Suraya Abd Razak +3 more
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Lavoro e impresa digitale tra norme nazionali ed economia transnazionale = Work and digital enterprise between national norms and transnational economy. WP C.S.D.L.E. “Massimo D’Antona”.IT – 405/2019 [PDF]
, 2019 The present paper aims at giving a general overview of digital work in Italian and EU labour law. The first part of the research is dedicated to the issue of legal qualification in digital relationships.
Loffredo, Antonio, Tufo, Marco
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Will Work For Free: The Biopolitics of Unwaged Digital Labour
tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2014 This paper begins with a survey of the literature regarding a particular, yet ever more consequential and profitable, typology of digital labour: ‘free labour’ (Terranova, 2000, 2004), ‘unwaged immaterial labour’ (Brown and Quan Haase, 2012; Brown, 2013),
Brian Brown
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Le digital labour, extension infinie ou fin du travail ?
Tracés, 2017 This article considers that the emergence of digital labour studies is revealing of two current trends: the framing of a growing number of social activities as labour, the growing economic importance of algorithmic automation.
Sébastien Broca
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Exercise as Labour: Quantified Self and the Transformation of Exercise into Labour [PDF]
, 2014 The recent increase in the use of digital self-tracking devices has given rise to a range of relations to the self often discussed as quantified self (QS).
Andrejevic +22 more
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Digital Debt Labour: Migration, Deportation and Offshoring in Mexico
tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2020 This article explores the convergence of debt, deportation, and digital labour in Mexico by describing the making of a labour force working on the frontlines of transnational debt collection, performing what we call digital debt labour.
Enda Brophy, Rodrigo Finkelstein
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