Exploring the experiences of women platform workers in Kenya.

Exploring how we can walk the tightrope of demanding recognition online, and for safe digital spaces to mobilize, socialize, and work without falling for hegemonic neoliberal feminist identity politics.

Who owns the vast physical infrastructure of the internet, and how is the user’s right to access content and the producer’s right to participate in the internet economy contingent on their interests?

In George Orwell’s 1984, the state used its absolute power to disrupt human connections, even to eliminate love. Are we now living in a real-world version of 1984 where Big Brother is Big Tech? What does this mean for the world of work and is resistance still possible?

Can India’s smart cities be built using equitable and participatory technological infrastructure and governance processes for public data?

Can users regain control over their car data as part of a free and safe data value chain?

Exploring workers’ struggle to reclaim the means of self-determination, resisting the steady march of dominant platforms.

Unpacking the overtures of the Chinese state against its home grown Big Tech companies.

Can alternative development models disrupt the asymmetric data economy in Latin America and build a data commons culture? How can data stewardship initiatives made by local communities help ideate such models?

A conversation with Anita Gurumurthy about a new social contract for the data age.