Academic Publications

2024

Heeks, R., Wall, P. J., & Graham, M. (2024). ‘Pragmatist-critical realism as a development studies research paradigm’, Development Studies Research, 12(1). Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/21665095.2024.2439407

López, T., Jesnes, K., Alyanak, O., & Karlıdağ, Z. (2024) ‘Building labour power in the platform economy: A comparative analysis of worker struggles in German and Norwegian food and grocery delivery’, New Technology, Work and Employment. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1111/ntwe.12312

Bonhomme, M., Ustek-Spilda, F., & Arriagada, A. (2024). ‘Between acceptance and resistance: Conceptualising migrant platform labour agency in Chile’, New Technology, Work and Employment. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1111/ntwe.12308

Obiorah, O., Anozie, A. J., Ojesebholo, I., Mama, C., Ogunyemi, K., Onayemi, O. (2024). ‘Beyond Profit: Navigating Fairness in Lagos Gig Work’, in Ogunyemi, K. (eds) Humanistic Management in the Gig Economy. Humanism in Business Series. Palgrave Macmillan: Cham. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59944-6_14

López, T., Ustek Spilda, F., Feuerstein, P., Ferrari, F., Graham, M. (2024). ‘The Fairwork Project: Promoting Good Labor Practices in the Digital Platform Economy through Action Research‘, in Schäfer, M. T., van Es, K., Lauriaul, T. (eds) Collaborative Research in the Datafied Society. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.

Salvagni, J., Rebechi, C.N., Valente, J.C.L., Grohmann, R., Carelli, R., Figaro, R. (2024). ‘How Fair Are Digital Labor Platforms in Brazil? Evidence from Fairwork Brazil’, in Ogunyemi, K. (eds) Humanistic Management in the Gig Economy (Humanism in Business Series). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59944-6_13

Albornoz, M. B., and Chávez, H. (2024) ‘Humanizing the posthuman in Ecuador’, in Ogunyemi, K. (ed.) Humanistic Management in the Gig Economy: Dignity, Fairness and Care. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. Available at: https://link.springer.com/book/9783031599439

Kuttler, T. (2024). ‘Urban mobilities in Mumbai: Towards worker-centric platformisation beyond ‘urban solutionism’, Urban Studies, 0(0). Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/00420980241264645

Cant, C., Muldoon, J., Graham, M. (2024) Feeding the Machine: The Hidden Human Labour Powering AI, London/New York: Canongate Books/Bloomsbury Publishing.

Pulignano, V. (2024) ‘Unveiling ‘Algorithm Governance’: Shaping Labour Platforms’ Strategies and Working Conditions in the Digital Era’, Weizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society, 4(3). Available at: https://doi.org/10.34669/WI.WJDS/4.3.6

Soriano, C. R. R. (2024) ‘Interactions of Filipino platform workers with AI systems: implications for design and governance of labour platforms’, Communication Research and Practice, 10(3), 340–350. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/22041451.2024.2346418

Kuttler, T. (2024) ‘Mobil in Mumbai: Wie digitale Plattformen Konflikte um Räume und Ressourcen befeuern’, WZB Mitteilungen, 184. Available at: https://www.wzb.eu/de/publikationen/wzb-mitteilungen/nr-184-globaler-sueden

Ferrari, F., Bertolini, A., Borkert, M., and Graham, M. (2024) ‘The German platform economy: Strict regulations but unfair standards?’, Digital Geography and Society. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diggeo.2024.100084

Katta, S., Ferrari, F., van Doorn, N., & Graham, M. (2024) ‘Migration, migrant work(ers) and the gig economy’, Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 56(4), 1102-1112. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X241250168

Arriagada, A., Grohmann, R., Leyton, J., Bonhomme, M., Carelli, R., Figaro, R., Nociolini, C., Salvagni, J. (2024). ‘Fairwork: condiciones laborales en la economía de las plataformas en Chile y Brasil’, in A. Stecher and K. Morales (ed.) Plataformas Digitales en América Latina. LOM Ediciones. Santiago, Chile, pp. 125-150. Available at: https://lom.cl/products/plataformas-digitales-de-trabajo-en-america-latina-organizacion-productiva-desafios-regulatorios-accion-colectiva-y-subjetividades

Garavaglia, P. (2024) Las plataformas de trabajo como reproductoras de desigualdades. Cet.la

López. T., Feuerstein, P., de Vera, J., Varaschin, G., Karlıdağ, Z., and  Graham, M. (2024) ‘Cloudwork als Chance für den Globalen Süden?‘, Standort, 48, pp. 10–17. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00548-023-00904-8

Muldoon, J., Cant, C., Wu, B., and Graham, M. (2024) ‘A typology of artificial intelligence data work‘, Big Data & Society, 11(1). Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/20539517241232632

2023

Rebechi, C. N., Oliveira, M. A., López, T., Valente, J., Grohman, R., Salvagni, J., Figaro, R., Carelli, R., da Silva, V., Marques, A. F., Baptistella, C. V., Gameleira, J., Farias, H., Graham, M., and Howson, K. (2023) ‘Avaliando Relações de Trabalho na Economia de Plataformas: O Projecto Fairwork No Brasil E Na América Latina’, in Soberania Popular Na Era Digital. Ed. Schnieder, A. São Paulo: Hucitec Editora. 93-108. Available at: https://fpabramo.org.br/publicacoes/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/05/SOBERANIA-POPULAR-NA-ERA-DIGITAL-livro-online.pdf

Muldoon, J., Cant, C., Graham, M., and Ustek-Spilda, F. (2023) ‘The poverty of ethical AI: impact sourcing and AI supply chains’, AI & Society. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-023-01824-9

Rosenbaum Carli, F. (2023) ‘El reloj invisible: tiempo de trabajo de los chóferes y repartidores en la Economía de plataformas’, Trabajo, Persona, Derecho, Mercado, (7), pp. 95–119. Available at: https://doi.org/10.12795/TPDM.2023.i7.03

Alyanak, O., Cant, C., López Ayala, T., Badger, A., and Graham, M. (2023) ‘Platform work, exploitation, and migrant worker resistance: Evidence from Berlin and London‘, The Economic and Labour Relations Review, pp. 1-22. Available at: doi:10.1017/elr.2023.34

Rosenbaum, F. (2023). ‘La economía de plataformas: un modelo de negocio precario para el mercado laboral’, Revista GEDS: Grupo de Estudios de Derecho Social, Microjuris, Argentina, 5, pp. 130-137. Available at: http://admin-microjuris.com/revistas/geds/Geds_05.pdf

Van Belle, J.-P., Howson, K., Graham, M., Heeks, R., Bezuidenhout, L., Tsibolane, P., du Toit, D., Fredman, S., and Mungai, P. (2023) ‘Fair work in South Africa’s gig economy: A journey of engaged scholarship‘, Digital Geography and Society. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diggeo.2023.100064

Bertolini, A., Graham, M., Neerukonda, M., Ojanperä, S., Parthasarathy, B., Srinivasan, J., Taduri, P., and Ustek-Spilda, F. (2023) ‘Platformizing Informality, One Gig at a Time‘, in Surie, A., Huws, U. (eds.) Platformization and Informality. Dynamics of Virtual Work. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 13-45. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11462-5_2

Arriagada, A., Bonhomme, M., Ibáñez, F. and Leyton, J. (2023) ‘The gig economy in Chile: Examining labor conditions and the nature of gig work in a Global South country‘, Digital Geography and Society. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diggeo.2023.100063

2022

Rebechi, C. N., Figaro, R., Salvagni, J. and Silva, A. F. M. da. (2022) ‘Platformisation of the work of courier services in the context of the covid-19 pandemic clashes with the principles of decent work according to ILO’, Revista Eletrônica De Comunicação, Informação & Inovação Em Saúde, 16(3), pp. 642–657. Available at: https://doi.org/10.29397/reciis.v16i3.3166

Kelle Howson, Hannah Johnston, Matthew Cole, Fabian Ferrari, Funda Ustek-Spilda, Mark Graham (2022) ‘Unpaid labour and territorial extraction in digital value networks’, Global Networks, 00, pp. 1– 23. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1111/glob.12407

马克·格雷厄姆 & 姚建华.(2022) ‘公平工作委员会：全球化语境下用工平台的治理策略’, 工会理论研究(上海工会管理职业学院学报), 4, pp. 66-74. Available at: https://kns.cnki.net/kcms/detail/detail.aspx?

Cole, M., Cant, C., Ustek Spilda, F. and Graham, M. (2022) ‘Politics by Automatic Means? A Critique of Artificial Intelligence Ethics at Work’, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, 5. Available at: https://doi.org/10.3389/frai.2022.869114

Ustek Spilda, F., Howson, K., Johnston, H., Bertolini, A., Feuerstein, P., Bezuidenhout, L., Alyanak, O., and Graham, M. (2022) ‘Is anonymity dead?: Doing critical research on digital labour platforms through platform interfaces’, Work Organisation, Labour & Globalisation, 16(1), pp. 72-87. Available at: DOI: 10.13169/workorgalaboglob.16.1.0072

Howson, K. (2022) ‘Global Digital Labour Platforms Offer a Mirage of Inclusive Development in Africa’, in A. Esterhuysen & W. Degezelle (eds.) Digital Futures for a Post-Pandemic World, pp. 37-41. Available at: https://www.globalinformationsocietywatch.org/index.php/en/digital-rights-internet-advocacy-meaningful-access/global-digital-labour-platforms-offer-mirage

Howson, K, Bertolini, A., Katta, S., Ustek-Spilda, F., Graham, M. (2022) ‘The emerging geographies of platform labour: Intensifying trends in global capitalism’, in V. De Stefano, I. Durri and C. Stylogiannis et al (eds.) A Research Agenda for the Gig Economy and Society, pp. 193-214. Available at: https://ideas.repec.org/h/elg/eechap/20577_11.html

Ustek Spilda, F., Bertolini, A., Alyanak, O. (2022) ‘Gender and care work platform operational models: setting a research agenda,’ in O. Blanchard, C. Lopes, P. Devany (eds.) Global perspectives on women, work, and digital labour platforms, pp. 66-72. Available at: https://digitalfuturesociety.com/app/uploads/2022/11/Global_Perspectives_on_Women_Work_and_Digital_Labour_Platforms.pdf

van Doorn, N., Ferrari, F., and Graham., M. (2022) ‘Migration and Migrant Labour in the Gig Economy: An Intervention’, Work, Employment and Society, 37(4). Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/09500170221096581 

Graham, M. and Ferrari, F. (eds.) (2022) Digital Work in the Planetary Market. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

2021

理查德·希克斯、马克·格雷厄姆、保罗·蒙盖、让保罗·范·贝拉、杰米·伍德科克，姚建华、刘君怡编译：《公平工作框架的开发与应用：基于体面劳动标准的零工工作系统评估》，《国外社会科学前沿》2023年第5期，第69—82页。(Heeks, R.,  Graham, M., Mungai, P., Van Belle, J.-P., and Woodcock, J. (2021) ‘Systematic Evaluation of Gig Work against Decent Work Standards: The Development and Application of the Fairwork Framework’, translated by J. Yao and J. Lun, Journal of International Social Sciences, 516(5), pp. 69-82. Available at: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01972243.2021.1942356

Fredman, S., du Toit, D., Graham, M., Cherupara, A., Bhatia, G., and Bertolini, A. (2021) ‘International Regulation of Platform Labor: A Proposal for Action’, Weizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society, 1(1). Available at: https://doi.org/10.34669/wi.wjds/1.1.4

Bertolini, A., Howson, K., Katta, S., Ustek-Spilda, F., and Graham, M. (2021) ‘Gig Economy and Sustainable Development’ in W. L. Filho, A. M. Azul, L. Brandli, et al (eds.) Decent Work and Economic Growth, pp. 1-10. Available at: DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-71058-7_105-1

Howson, K., Ferrari, F., Ustek-Spilda, F., Salem, N., Johnston, H., Katta, S., Heeks, R., Graham M., (2022) ‘Driving the digital value network: Economic geographies of global platform capitalism’, Global Networks, 22, pp. 631–648. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1111/glob.12358

Salvagni, J., Colomby, R. K. and Cheron, C. (2021) ‘Em Contexto De Pandemia: Entregadores De Aplicativos, precarização Do Trabalho, Esgotamento E mobilização’, Simbiótica. Revista Eletrônica, 8(3), pp. 149-69. Available at: https://doi.org/10.47456/simbitica.v8i3.3681

Salvagni, J., Mendonça da Silva, V., Grohmann, R., Abs da Cruz, D., (2021) ‘Por trabalho decente no cooperativismo de plataforma. Ciências do Trabalho’, Revista Ciências do Trabalho, 20. Available at: https://rct.dieese.org.br/index.php/rct/article/view/280/pdf

Englert, S., Graham, M., Fredman, S., du Toit, D., Badger, A., Heeks, F., and Van Belle, J.-P. (2021) ‘Workers, Platforms and the State: The Struggle over Digital Labour Platform Regulation’, in J. Drahokoupil & K, Vandael (eds.) Labour and the Platform Economy. Available at: https://ideas.repec.org/h/elg/eechap/18641_10.html

Tsibolane, P., Albornoz, M. B., Arriagada, A., Putri, T. E., Van Belle, J.-P., Chavez, H., Heeks, R., Howson, K., Bonhomme, M., Leyton, J., Ibáñez, F., Bezuidenhout, L., Graham, M. (2021) ‘Fairwork in the platform economy: A Global South perspective’, in R. Albrieu (ed.) Cracking the future of work. Automation and labor platforms in the Global South, pp. 180-121. Available at: https://fowigs.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Cracking-the-future-of-work.-Automation-and-labor-platforms-in-the-Global-South-FOWIGS.pdf

Grohmann, R., Nonato, C., Marques, A. F., and Acosta Camargo, C. (2021) ‘As Estratégias de Comunicação das Plataformas de Trabalho: Circulação de Sentidos nas Mídias Sociais das Empresas no Brasil’, Comunicação e Sociedade, 39, pp. 17–37. Available at: https://doi.org/10.17231/comsoc.39(2021).2879

Graham, M.., Mungai, P., Van Belle, J.-P., and Woodcock J. (2021) ‘Systematic evaluation of gig work against decent work standards: The development and application of the Fairwork framework’, The Information Society, 37(5), pp. 267-286. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/01972243.2021.1942356

Howson, K., Ustek-Spilda, F., Bertolini, A., Heeks, R., Ferrari, F., Katta, S., Cole, M., Aguera Reneses, P., Salem, N., Sutcliffe, D., Steward, S., Graham, M. (2021) ‘Stripping back the mask: Working conditions on digital labour platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic’, International Labour Review, 161, pp. 413-440. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1111/ilr.12222

Bertolini, A., Borkert, M., Ferrari, F., and Graham, M. (2021) ‘Towards decent work in the digital age: introducing the fairwork project in Germany, Wissenschaftliche Beiträge, 75, pp. 187-192. Available at: 10.1007/s41449-021-00247-w

2020

Woodcock, J. and Graham, M. (2020) The Gig Economy: A Critical Introduction. Cambridge: Polity Press.

Belén Albornoz, M. and Chávez, H. (2020) ‘De la gestión algorítmica del trabajo a la huelga 4.0’, Mundos Plurales, 7(2), pp. 43-54. Available at: https://doi.org/10.17141/mundosplurales.2.2020.4848

Heeks, R., Erasmo Gomez-Morantes, J., Graham, M., Howson, K., Mungai, P., Nicholson, B., and Van Belle, J.-P. (2021) ‘Digital Platforms and Institutional Voids in Developing Countries’, World Development, 145. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105528

Ferrari, F. and Graham, M. (2021) ‘Fissures in Algorithmic Power: Platforms, Code, and Contestation’, Cultural Studies, 35, 814-832. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/09502386.2021.1895250

Howson, K., Ustek-Spilda, F., Grohmann, R., Salem, N., Carelli, R., Abs, D., Salvagni, J., Graham, M., Balbornoz, M. B., Chavez, H., Arriagada, A., and Bonhomme, M. (2020) ‘Just because you don’t see your boss, doesn’t mean you don’t have a boss’: Covid- 19 and Gig Worker Strikes across Latin America’, International Union Rights, 27(3), pp. 20-21. Available at: https://ictur.org/pdf/IUR273.pdf

Fredman, S., du Toit, D., Graham, M., Howson, K.,  Heeks, R., van Belle, J.-P., Mungai, P., and Osiki, A. (2020) ‘Thinking Out of the Box: Fair Work for Platform Workers’, King’s Law Journal, 31(2), pp. 236-249. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/09615768.2020.1794196

Katta, S., Badger, A., Graham, M., Howson, K., Ustek-Spilda, F., and Bertolini, A. (2020) ‘(Dis)embeddedness and (de)commodification: COVID-19, Uber, and the unravelling logics of the gig economy’, Dialogues in Human Geography, 10(2), pp. 203-207. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/2043820620934942

Graham, M., Woodcock, J., Heeks, R., Mungai, P., Van Belle, J.P., du Toit, D., Fredman, S., Osiki, S., van der Spuy, A., and Silberman, S.M. (2020) ‘The Fairwork Foundation: Strategies for improving platform work in a global context’, Geoforum, 112, pp. 100-103. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2020.01.023

Katta, S., Howson, K. and Graham, M. (2020) ‘The Fairwork Foundation: Action Research on the Gig Economy’, Global Dialogue, 10(1), pp. 44–46. Available at: https://globaldialogue.isa-sociology.org/articles/the-fairwork-foundation-action-research-on-the-gig-economy

2019

Graham, M., Woodcock, J., Heeks, R., Fredman, S.,
Du Toit, D., van Belle, J.-P., Mungai, P., and Osiki, A. (2019) ‘The Fairwork Foundation: Strategies for Improving Platform Work’, in The Weizenbaum Conference 2019 Challenges of Digital Inequality – Digital Education, Digital Work, Digital Life, p. 8. Available at: https://doi.org/10.34669/wi.cp/2.13

2018

Graham, M. and Woodcock, J. (2018) ‘Towards a Fairer Platform Economy: Introducing the Fairwork Foundation’, Alternate Routes: A Journal of Critical Social Research, 29, pp. 242-253. Available at: https://alternateroutes.ca/index.php/ar/article/view/22455

2017

Graham, M. and Shaw, J. (eds.) (2017) Towards a Fairer Gig Economy. London: Meatspace Press.