English Title
The Human Supply Chain Behind Smart Technologies
Abstract
This research project focuses on European companies and African digital labor platforms producing data for BPA (Business Process Automation) solutions.
Time frame
2020-2024
Status
Ongoing
Funding bodies
French National Research Agency (ANR)
Settings
Africa (Egypt, Madagascar, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Mauritius)
Europe (France and Germany)
Results
Paola Tubaro, Marion Coville, Clément Le Ludec & Antonio A Casilli (2022, forthcoming) Hidden inequalities: the gendered labour of women on micro-tasking platforms. Internet Policy Review. Accepted with minor revisions
Maxime Cornet, Clément Le Ludec, Elinor Wahal & Mandie Joulin (2022, forthcoming), Beyond ‘platformisation’: Designing a mixed-methods approach to inspect (digital) working conditions through organizational systems? Work Organisation, Labour & Globalisation. Accepted
Paola Tubaro & Antonio A Casilli (2022, Forthcoming), Who bears the burden of a pandemic? COVID-19 and the transfer of risk on digital platform workers. American Behavioral Scientist. Accepted
Paola Tubaro (2022, forthcoming). Social networks and resilience in emerging labour markets. In TABSnijders, ELazega & RWittek (eds.), Social Networks and Social Resilience, Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Paola Tubaro & Antonio A. Casilli (2022, forthcoming). Human listeners and virtual assistants: privacy and labor arbitrage in the production of smart technologies. In FFerrari & MGraham (eds.) Digital Work in the Planetary Market, pp. 175-190, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Antonio A. Casilli (2021). Qu’est-ce qu’une intelligence artificielle “réellement éthique”?. Cahiers du colloque Technologies Emergentes et Sagesse Collective (TESaCo), pp. 71-78, Paris, Institut de France.
Chiara Belletti, Daniel Erdsiek, Ulrich Laitenberger & Paola Tubaro (2021) Crowdworking in France and Germany, ZEW-Kurzexpertise Nr. 21-09, Mannheim, intermediary report HUSH project, <https://www.zew.de/publikationen/crowdworking-in-france-and-germany>
Team Members:
Chiara Belletti
Antonio A. Casilli
Maxime Cornet
Clément Le Ludec
Ulrich Laitenberger
Ngoc-Phung Tran
Paola Tubaro
Elinor Wahal
Partners
Polytechnic Institute of Paris – Telecom Paris
CNRS