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Book Talk on Platformization and Informality
IIHS hosted the first book talk for Platformization and Informality with three chapter authors Watch the conversation here:
Aug 8, 20231 min read


ILO, Geneva: Women, Work, and the Platform Economy: A Global South Perspective
From how we buy groceries and hail a cab, to how we access household services, technology is transforming the way we live and work. Much...
Jun 14, 20231 min read


Cities of Workers: Understanding Platform Gig Work and Urban Life
Panel Discussion at the Bangalore International Centre hosted by Aapti Institute The growth of the gig platform economy represents a...
Oct 28, 20221 min read


Why should the Indian platform economy keep a gender disaggregated data?
Global Perspectives on Women, Work and Digital Labour Platforms, a collection of 10 articles written by 26 gig economy experts.
Sep 16, 20221 min read


Delivery Wars: 15-Minute Groceries, Anyone?
The Covid-19 pandemic has turbo-charged the adoption of online grocery by consumers who want superfast delivery – the faster the ...
Oct 21, 20211 min read


Data Sharing for India's Migrant Crisis
as part of the Aapti Institute discussion series August 2020
Apr 6, 20211 min read


Webinar: Conversations with Women in the Gig Economy
Webinar on how digital platforms impact women's work and entrepreneurship The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted lives and livelihoods...
Jun 25, 20201 min read


Podcast: COVID19 and the city
Platform work is increasingly being seen an "essential service" in the #COVID19 #lockdown. Listen to me on the 'COVID19 and the City'...
Apr 4, 20201 min read


‘Uber-ed: Bengaluru’s platform economy and urban subjectivities
Mukul Kesavan and I decode popular narratives around platform drivers in India. I hosted a public conversation with Mukul at City Scripts...
Jul 19, 20192 min read


Research in Performance: Staging the Technological Present
Algorithms a play by Indian Ensemble that used my research on platforms to build a framework and a methodology for scripting the personal...
Jul 19, 20192 min read


(m)Apping Urban Culture: Technology and the City
As we move towards a city life that is intertwined with technology - delivery apps, consultation apps, transport to name a few - it...
Jul 19, 20191 min read
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