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Thrilled to announce the launch of my book, The Political Lives of Information, this week from @mitpress!! Excited to be doing a series of talks on the book in the US in October. Come by if you’re around! janakisrinivasan.wordpress.c…
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News alert! We’re delighted to announce the appointment of @janasrin as Associate Professor in Digital South Asian Studies. This is a joint post with @OSGAOxford. She will also join the governing body of @StAntsCollege. Find out more: oii.ox.ac.uk/news-events/ass…
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The Symposium features several researchers working on labour rights. We also look forward to hearing from some of CIS’ collaborators (past and present)! @janasrin @GayatriNsocio @praymurray @tattlemade @antishree @SEWAFed Symposium live-stream link: youtube.com/watch?v=_2Ppqnua…
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The @TowardsFairWork India team at IIITB’s @citappsays and the Fairwork Project announce the release of the Fairwork India Ratings 2023: Labour Standards in the Platform Economy report. Read the full report here: citapp.iiitb.ac.in/fairwork-… #IIITB #IIITBangalore #FairWork2023
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Our new working paper based on 3.1 cr NREGA transactions demonstrates no statistically significant difference in time to pay workers between Aadhaar-based (ABPS) and NEFT type account based payments. Centre is pushing to make ABPS mandatory. This will be a huge blow to workers
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जन आवाज़ और विकल्प संगम आपके के लिए लाया है गिग वर्कर्स और उनके अधिकार [राजस्थान गिग वर्कर्स (पंजीकरण और कल्याण) अधिनियम, 2023] पर चरचा Join Zoom Meeting us02web.zoom.us/j/8619664296…… Meeting ID: 861 9664 2961 Passcode: 937648
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Thanks for the opportunity @iihsresearch and the great questions @sosurie!
We had the excellent @janasrin​ discuss her book, 'The Political Lives of Information: Information and the Production of Development in India', with @sosurie at the Publics@IIHS lecture series last week. If you missed the conversation, watch it here tinyurl.com/3vxyucwm
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Many thanks also to @PreetiZach for writing about this conversation here thehindu.com/news/cities/ba

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How does #GigWork shape the world? Part of the ‘Dynamics of Virtual Work’ series, @sosurie & @Ursulahuws’ new book, “Platformization and Informality: Pathways of Change, Alteration, and Transformation,” published by @Palgrave provides a holistic view: bit.ly/3CJdxVC

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Fairwork Serbia 🇷🇸 Dr Branka Andjelkovic and Dr @jakobinarina @PublicPolicyRS talk about the varied difficulties of engaging with gov ministries of labour and representing the interests of exploited #gigworkers. Have a look at their research: fair.work/serbia
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Fairwork Brasil 🇧🇷 Dr @jonasvalente shares his experiences in Brasil. @LulaOficial’s government is discussing new policies for platform workers, to push companies to provide basic standards of fairness. See the #Brasil team’s findings: fair.work/brazil
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Fairwork India 🇮🇳 How do we - as labour researchers and organisers - influence policy and get #gigwork on the agenda? Dr @janasrin of @citappsays @IIITB_official speaks to the India context, what has worked and what hasn’t… Explore India team’s work: fair.work/india
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FAIRWORK SUMMIT 🌍 // DAY 1️⃣ Our global network is gathered in #Jordan this week to share insights on the state of gig work and build worker power. Some great convos so far about #policy #unions and #organising 💬 fair.work/ratings
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Glimpses from the Webinar Fairwork India Report 2022: Looking Ahead to 2023. We thank our panelists and participants for their comments and reflections on the report. For queries/feedback, write to fairwork@iiitb.ac.in. Access the full report here: citapp.iiitb.ac.in/events/fa…
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I’m looking for researchers to work directly with me on 2 projects - ‘AI & Climate Action in Asia’ & ‘Governing Digital Public Infrastructure.’ 2-3 years of work experience min, familiarity with subject area, & solid research and writing skills. Email me with a CV for more info.
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Join us for a presentation of the Fairwork India 2022 Report and a panel discussion. The discussion will be followed by a Q&A session with the panelists and the Fairwork India team. 11 Jan 2023, 4:00 PM IST Registration (open & mandatory): citapp.iiitb.ac.in/fi22/
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Click here for the detailed webinar schedule: citapp.iiitb.ac.in/?post_typ…

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The Fairwork India team invites you to a presentation of the Fairwork India 2022 Report and a panel discussion, followed by a Q&A session with the panelists and the team. 11 Jan 2023, 4 PM IST Registration (open & mandatory): citapp.iiitb.ac.in/fi22/ @citappsays @TowardsFairWork
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9 Jan 2023
Thrilled to share my review of @janasrin's fabulous work, The Political Lives of Information @mitpress in the latest issue of Biblio @FLAMEUniversity @IIITB_official biblio-india.org/ Data legislation people, do take a look @internetfreedom @cis_india @medianama @IndiaSpend

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The Fairwork India team, at IIITB's Center for IT and Public Policy, and the Fairwork Project, announce the release of the Fairwork India Ratings 2022: Labour Standards in the Platform Economy report. #gigeconomy #platformeconomy #digitaleconomy #fairwork2022 #gigworker
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Join our @CritCompUofT seminar in Nov 30 with @janasrin who will talk about her new book on the political lives of information. Details: sites.google.com/view/uoft-c… @TorontoSRI @UofTInfoFaculty @UofTCompSci @UofTDSI @SpaceUoft @UofTenvironment
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