This project explores how ideas about information privacy are translated into code – how local informational norms and practices take tangible form in global software products. This issue has recently […]

My research project investigates Iranian women’s collective imagination of the future by focusing on the experience of doing digital feminist activism during the “Women, Life, Freedom” uprising in Iran. I […]

This study seeks to interrogate the nexus between gig work and labour precarity in Nigeria. To this end, it will examine the case of remote workers in the rapidly growing […]

The project focuses on gender as one important aspect of AI fairness to study how gender is enacted in multiple ways through computational practices. Amidst the complexity of translating a […]

This project examines emerging online materialities of Phungawari (a form of traditional oral tales of the indigenous Meitei community of Manipur) as user generated content (UGC) which embodies the convergence […]

This project investigates the working conditions of data workers in Sub-Saharan Africa who enable the global artificial intelligence ecosystem. Using Karl Marx’s Workers’ Inquiry method that prioritizes workers’ voices, it […]

We are at a critical juncture in how we understand internet freedom and its safeguarding. Even democracies that have been the staunchest promoters of global internet freedom are backtracking, guided […]