NHS London Social Partnership Forum conference - 29 September
On Friday 29 September, we are excited to present at the upcoming NHS London Social Partnership Forum conference! Deepali Dmello, our...
Digitdebates: Digitalization and the future of the welfare state - 12 July
This talk explores how digitalization—in different forms—affects the welfare state. Digitalization is likely to have a lasting impact on...
Digitdebates: From algorithmic fairness to algorithmic robustness and back - 21 June
Novi Quadrianto, Professor of Machine Learning at the University of Sussex, will present recent research on developing robust models that...
Digitdebates: The political consequences of digital futures at work - 7 June
Bruno Palier and Zhen Im present findings from their work exploring the political consequences of the digital transformation of work...
agiLab's Sixth Event!
Our sixth agiLab session will be held on 18 April. Topics include digital poverty and agile working and creating cultures of belonging in...
Digit Debates - 29 March
The digital futures at work research centre has the next in its series of Digit Debates on 29 March (1-2pm). Counter-hegemonic...
Digit Debates - 15 March
The digital futures at work research centre has the next in its series of Digit Debates on 15 March (12-1:30pm) The political...
Digit Debates - 8 March
The digital futures at work research centre has the next in its series of Digit Debates on 8 March (4-5pm). Women in Tech: Professor...
Event 1 Dec:Digit Debates - Skills for the Planetary Labour Market–Indian Workers in the Platform...
... Economy With 560 million internet users, India is the second largest digital market in the world. People between 20 and 39 years of...
Event 24 Nov: Digit Debates - Do workers need a legal right to disconnect?
Increases in home-working during the pandemic have led to a renewed focus on the impact of connectivity ‘overload’ on workers. An impact...
Event 17 Nov: Digit Debates - Connectivity–OECD perspectives and policies to expand network coverage
Connectivity is at the heart of the ongoing transformation to a digital economy. However, while connectivity is increasing in countries...
Event 10 Nov: Digit Debates - Mind the gap: Digital platforms and the future...
of social and employment protections Digital platforms have reshaped the working lives of millions and the consumption patterns of many...
Event 3 Nov: Digit Debates - Diversity and Digital Exclusion: developing an inclusive agenda
As tech becomes increasingly influential in our lives, we need to take further steps to ensure it works for everyone. Nimmi Patel, Policy...
Event 20 October: Digit Debates - The Gender Wage Gap in an Online Labour Market: The Cost of Interr
Why do women earn less than men on Amazon Mechanical Turk? In this talk, Abi Adams-Prassl discusses her research analysing gender...
Event 16 June 2021: Digit Debates - How does labour market digitalisation affect social mobility?
Children tend to inherit their parents’ social class through the types of jobs they get. However, digital technologies are now...
Event 9 June 2021: Digit Debates - Pandemic, performance, and the pace of work
To what extent has the COVID-19 pandemic really changed the world of work? At the point that the UK entered lockdown at the end of March...
Event 26 May 2021: Digit Debates - Live from the farm
How Chinese video apps are changing the global development landscape. Could China’s new wave of short video apps improve the lives of the...
Event 19 May 2021: Digit Debates - Automation and the end of work?
Silicon Valley titans, politicians, techno-futurists, and social critics have united in arguing that we are on the cusp of an era of...
Event 25 May 2021: A free seminar and networking opportunity focused on rural co-working.
This is an opportunity to hear some of the latest developments in rural coworking, share your views on the anticipated directions of...
