Library
Use our library to explore Data & Society's original empirical research and read our expert commentary. Sort by media type, or select one or more topic categories to begin browsing.
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Data & SocietyWellness Capitalism: Employee Health, the Benefits Maze, and Worker Control explores how employee wellness has been promoted in the US through public policies and government support, and how this has led to a rapidly expanding, data-collecting industry. Read moreJune 2023 -
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Data & SocietyThis report by Health & Data researchers Livia Garofalo, Amanda Lenhart, Ireti Akinrinade and Joan Mukogosi explores how essential workers reacted to, and in some cases worked around, public health surveillance in their workplaces, set up in response to COVID-19. Read moreFebruary 2023 -
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Data & SocietyIn this report, Moira Weigel tells the story of a group of hidden intermediaries who have played key roles in making Amazon one of the most powerful corporations in the world, while remaining mostly invisible to customers: third-party (3P) sellers. Read moreJanuary 2023 -
blog post
PointsThe rise of data-centric technologies is an opportunity for the labor and racial justice movements to build new bridges. Read on PointsJanuary 2023 -
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Data & SocietyA conversation hosted by Data & Society’s Labor Futures initiative about the hidden relational dynamics that shape how we shop today. Read moreOctober 2022 -
report
Data & SocietyThe doorstep has emerged as the new physical locale of consumption — the threshold at which purchased products become personal property. In this transformation, the porch has become a contested space: it is at once private prop... Read moreOctober 2022 -
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Data & SocietyOn Thursday, April 14th, 2022, Dr. Julia Ticona discussed her new book Left to Our Own Devices at Data & Society’s Book Forum Series with Labor Futures Program Director Aiha Nguyen and Director of Research Jenna Burrell. Read moreApril 2022 -
op-ed
The Washington PostApril 2022 -
blog post
PointsMarch 2022 -
podcast
Gig PodcastA discussion with researcher Alexandra Mateescu on care work and the gig economy in the United States and Spain that also touches on Mateescu's recent report: Electronic Visit Verification. Read on Gig PodcastJanuary 2022