Since 2019, DiPLab has been a partner of the European Project SWIRL (Slash Workers & Industrial Relations). The research initiative maps the working conditions of individuals having multiple careers both within and outside digital platforms. It involves partners from Belgium, Read more…
We have the pleasure to welcome two new members in our research team! Assia Wirth I am a PhD student in Sociology at the Paris-Saclay University, where I research facial recognition technologies. I’m particularly interested in making sense of their Read more…
On 13-15 April 2021, the CRASSH research centre at the University of Cambridge hosts an online conference to explore the politics and ethics of platform-based labour organisation, linking it to the perspective of the lived experience of the workers. DiPLab Read more…
DiPLab’s TRIA project (En Trabajo de la Inteligencia Artificial [The Labor of AI]) just received a new “Maturation” grant from the MSH Paris Saclay. Led by a team of researchers with background in humanities, social sciences, and in computer science, Read more…
The French peer-reviewed journal Les Mondes du Travail devotes an entire special issue to work and automation. DiPLab is featured prominently, with a long interview with Antonio Casilli and an article on the social protection of platform workers, co-authored with Read more…
On November 5-7, 2020, DiPLab researchers Elinor Wahal, Antonio Casilli, Paola Tubaro, Julian Posada organized the two-day conference Unboxing AI. Understanding Artificial Intelligence. The event was hosted by the Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, in collaboration with INDL (International Network on Digital Read more…
Milagros Miceli, researcher at DiPLab and PhD candidate at TU Berlin, has received a Best Paper Award out of more than 1000 submissions for the paper she co-authored with Martin Schuessler and Tianling Yang. The paper is entitled Between Subjectivity Read more…
Our article, co-authored by Paola Tubaro, Clément Le Ludec, and Antonio Casilli, based on the OPLa research project has been published in the journal Work Organisation, Labour & Globalisation (open access). To cite the article: Tubaro, Paola, Clément Le Ludec, Read more…
The following is the text of Antonio Casilli and Paola Tubaro’s hearing before the French Senate’s Mission d’information sur le droit social applicable aux travailleurs indépendants économiquement dépendants. The speech (in French) features the policy guidelines of DiPLab’s “OPLa – Read more…
DiPLab actively contributes to the organization and the funding of INDL-2 conference Robotize this! The futures of automation and work The International Conference, took place on Thursday October 3rd, 9AM to 6PM, at the McLuhan Centre for Culture and Technology, Read more…
