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Thursday, September 11, 2025 |
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›9:00 (30min)
› Sala Conferenze
9:00 - 9:30 (30min)
Welcome address
![]() Vincenzo Colla (regione Emilia-Romagna), Mauro Penza (Tecnopolo DAMA)
9:30 - 11:00 (1h30)
Documentary: In the Belly of AI (2025)
![]() A. Casilli (intro)
›11:00 (2h)
Plenary panel: New Unionism, towards global alliances
Francesco Sinopoli (moderator), Michele Bulgarelli (CGIL Bologna), Joan Kinyua (Data Labelers Association, Kenya), Felipe Corredor Álvarez (Riders x Derechos, Spain), Kauna Ibrahim Malgwi (Uniglobal, Nigeria) › Sala Conferenze
11:00 - 13:00 (2h)
Plenary panel: New Unionism, towards global alliances
![]() Francesco Sinopoli (moderator), Michele Bulgarelli (CGIL Bologna), Joan Kinyua (Data Labelers Association, Kenya), Felipe Corredor Álvarez (Riders x Derechos, Spain), Kauna Ibrahim Malgwi (Uniglobal, Nigeria)
›13:00 (1h)
13:00 - 14:00 (1h)
Lunch
›14:00 (2h)
› Sala Conferenze
14:00 - 16:00 (2h)
Emerging forms of individual and collective action in digitally mediated work
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› Platforms and the individualisation of work experience: a study of data work
- Mariana Fernandez Massi, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas [Buenos Aires] - Paola Tubaro, Centre de Recherche en Économie et STatistique (CREST)
14:00-14:15 (15min)
› Whistleblowing on AI: translators sharing experience and thoughts
- Générale IA-lerte, IA-lerte générale
14:15-14:30 (15min)
› Reshaping platform governmentality: The curious case of moderators' strike on Stack Exchange
- Damien RENARD, Université de Louvain
14:45-15:00 (15min)
› Labour Regimes and the Algorithmic Logic of Digital Capital: Data Work for Machine Learning Systems in Nairobi's “Silicon Savannah”
- Søren Bøgh Sørensen, Copenhagen Business School [Copenhagen]
15:00-15:15 (15min)
› Within and Against: Class-Making of Tech Workers in Berlin
- Valentin Niebler, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin = Humboldt University of Berlin = Université Humboldt de Berlin
15:15-15:30 (15min)
14:00 - 16:00 (2h)
Platformisation and precariousness
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› "Self-entrepreneurship" among motorcycle couriers in Brazil and its consequences for labor mobilizations
- Pedro Neiva, Universidade de Brasilia [Brasília], Universidade de Brasilia = University of Brasilia [Brasília]
14:00-14:15 (15min)
› How fair is work for bike delivery riders
when employment policies embrace platform labour? The case of the “Renda por App” programme in the Brazilian city of Recife
- Érika Sabrina Felix Azevedo, Instituto Federal de Alagoas - Sébastien Antoine, National University of Ireland Maynooth
14:15-14:30 (15min)
› Migrant Labour in the Food Delivery Sector: Challenges to Organising in the Context of Mestre and Marghera's Labour Market
- Francesco Pontarelli, Université de Venise Ca' Foscari | Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia
14:30-14:45 (15min)
› Migrant Workers in the Digital Labour Platform: Examining and Analysisng Precarity in Indian Labour Market
- Chakma Kinchan, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India - Rahul Sapkal, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India
14:45-15:00 (15min)
› Orchestrating Mobility - How Immigration Agencies, Universities, and Platform Companies Construct the Migration and Labor Pathways of Indian Food Delivery Workers in Berlin
- Debarun Narayan Dutta, Hertie School of Governance [Berlin], Fairwork
15:00-15:15 (15min)
› Platformization of Economic Coordination and Precarization of Labor
- Kianoosh Yasaei, Centre d'études sur les médias, les technologies et l'internationalisation
15:15-15:30 (15min)
16:30 - 18:30 (2h)
Legal frameworks, regulatory initiatives, and institutional responses
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› Power Struggles Surrounding AI-Powered Digital Technologies in the EU Manufacturing Landscape: The Present and Future of Labour Rights, Governance and Social Dialogue
- López Cañellas Naira, Technological University of Dublin
16:30-16:45 (15min)
› Social Dialogue and the State's Role in Regulating Digital Labor in Chile: Between Institutional Constraints and Emerging Strategies
- Daina Bellido de Luna, Daina Bellido de Luna Mayea
16:45-17:00 (15min)
› AI, Latinidad, and the Union: Who is shaping Hollywood's audiobook labor future?
- Ruth Nuñez Villanueva, University of California Los Angeles
17:00-17:15 (15min)
› Making Data Move: Action Research on Data Portability in the Gig Economy
- Martijn Arets, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
17:15-17:30 (15min)
› Creative Resistance: Algorithmic Governance, Cultural Policy, and the Precarity of Digital Art Labor on Global Platforms
- Mika (Jaeyun) Noh, Ai Art Forum
17:45-18:00 (15min)
16:30 - 18:30 (2h)
Workers' resistance to algorithms
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› Negotiating Autonomy in a Dual Space: How Ride-Hailing Drivers' Agency is formatted by Digital Intermediation
- Mathilde Abel, Centre de recherche en économie et statistique (CREST) - Patrick Dieuaide, ICEE - Intégration et Coopération dans l'Espace Européen - Etudes Européennes - EA 2291
16:30-16:45 (15min)
› Fighting algorithms: can delivery riders' movements in Brazil lead a way to contest digital platforms and their affordances?
- Paula Menezes, Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas da UNICAMP
17:00-17:15 (15min)
› The Role of Digital Platforms in Entrepreneurship and Economic Resilience: A Case Study of In-Drive Workers
- Saadeddine Igamane, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University
17:15-17:30 (15min)
› General Purpose, Specific Consequences: AI and the Recomposition of Class Power
- Juan Grigera, Department of International Development, King's College London
17:30-17:45 (15min)
› Labor Activism of Chinese Taxi Drivers on Online Platform
- Simon Yin, Hefei University of Technology
17:45-18:00 (15min)
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