Our next Political Economy Teach-In session will take place on Thursday 26 September at 13h00 UTC. It will be taught by Rosana Pinheiro-Machado, a professor and anthropologist focusing on economic and political transformations in emerging economies at the School of Geography, University College Dublin (UCD). To familiarise yourself with the topic, look at some of the resources in our South Feminist Knowledge Hub.

All resources are authored by Global South feminists and are organised by language – Arabic, English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish.  If you would like to access a more extensive list of resources on the topic or other feminist productions you can visit the South Feminist Knowledge Hub here. We invite you to send us any other resources that should be included in this reading list by filling out this form or emailing us at knowledgehub@southfeministfutures.org

Rosana Pinheiro-Machado is a professor at the School of Geography, University College Dublin (UCD). She directs the Digital Economy and Extreme Politics Lab (DeepLab). She is the principal investigator for the project “Flexible Work and Rigid Politics in Brazil, India, and the Philippines”, funded by the European Research Council (ERC). Her research expertise centres on authoritarianism and populism in the 21st century, focusing on labour precariousness, digitalization, and gender issues.

English

Pandemic Meets Precarity: The Case of Platform Delivery Work in Latin America, Flora Partenio, Kruskaya Hidalgo Cordero and Belen Valencia

Centering Women in Digitalising Post-Covid Economies, Nagla Rizk

Intelligent but Gendered: Lessons from Welfare Automation in the Global South, Shehla Rashid

How Digitally Restructured Value Chains Are Reshaping Labor Futures for Women in the Global South, Karishma Banga, Becky Faith

Centering Workers in the Platform Economy, Natasha Susan Koshy, Ranjitha Kumar, Sonakshi Agarwal

Creating Sustainable Data Cooperatives in the Global South: Frameworks for Institutional Support, Ranjitha Kumar, Viraj Samir Desa, Natasha Susan Koshy

Conundrums of Capturing Informality: The Realities and Aspirations of Women Gig Workers in India, Ranjitha Kumar

“We have to work in order to recharge our phones”, Gender, Technology, and Agriculture Value Chains in South India, Anuradha Ganapathy

The Macro Frames of Microwork A study of Indian women workers on AMT in the post-pandemic moment, Anita Gurumurthy, Khawla Zainab, Sadhana Sanjay

Contextualising ‘Wages for Housework’ for Indian Society and Digitalising Economy, Khawla Zainab

Beauty and the Platform Economy, Khawla Zainab

The Digital Economy in Asia: Feminist Perspectives, Payal Arora

The Digital Economy in Asia: Feminist Perspectives, Anbita Nadine Siregar

The Digital Economy in Asia: Feminist Perspectives, Anita Gurumurthy

The Declaration of Feminist Digital Justice, Feminist Digital Justice

Why and How Precarious Workers Support Neo-illiberalism, Rosana Pinheiro-Machado

The Rise of the Radical Right in the Global South, Rosana Pinheiro-Machado, Tatiana Vargas-Maia

Authoritarian Platforms: Far-right Radicalisation Amidst Economic Precarity in Brazil, Rosana Pinheiro-Machado

French

Dawn Informe: vers une justice numérique féministe

Spanish

La utilización del feminismo para promover el capitalismo digital: poder, concentración y exclusión social, Sofia Scasserra

Hacia La Justicia Digital Feminista, DAWN Feminist

Declaração de Justiça Digital Feminista, Feminist Digital Justice

Portuguese

Declaração de Justiça Digital Feminista, Feminist Digital Justice

A extrema direita venceu. Feministas, antirracistas e LGBTs também, Rosana Pinheiro-Machado