11.00 – 11.05 INTRODUCTION

11.05 – 11.45 PART I: DISABLED WORKERS IN CHINA’S DATA LABELLING INDUSTRY

• Enabled Technology and Disabled Workers (15m)
  HUANG Dan, PhD student, Department of Sociology, The University of Hong Kong
  Chris Smith, School of Business Management, RHUL
  
  
• Disposable or Disabled Workers? (15m)
  XIA Bingqing, School of Communication, East China Normal University
  WU Tongyu, Department of Sociology, Zhejiang University
  
  
• Commentaries and Discussion (10m)

11.45-12.25 PART II: COMMODIFICATION OF FREEDOM AND DEATH IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY

• How Do Gig workers Perceive Freedom? (15m)
  ZHOU Yang, Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept of Sociology, The University of Hong Kong
  WANG Ziyan, PhD graduate, Dept of Media and Communications, LSE
  
  
• The Dead Labour of Post Life (15m)
  ZHANG Gehao, Faculty of Humanities and Art, Macau University of Science and Technology
  
  
• Commentaries and Discussion (10m)
  

12.25 – 13.00 PART III: Open Discussion

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