Riyaj Shaikh

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Bodywork at Work: Attending to Bodily Needs in Gig, Shift, and Knowledge Work

The concept of `bodywork´ refers to the work individuals undertake on their own bodies and the bodies of others. One aspect is attending to bodily needs, which is often overlooked in the workplace and HCI/CSCW research on work practices. Yet, this labour can be a significant barrier to work, consequential to work, and…

CHI '241st AuthorMedical & Scientific Data Visualization +1

Not Just A Dot on The Map: Food Delivery Workers as Infrastructure

Food delivery platforms are location-based services that rely on minimal, quantifiable data points, such as GPS location, to represent and manage labor. Drawing upon an ethnographic study of food delivery work in India during the COVID-19 pandemic, we illustrate the challenges gig workers face when working with a plat…

CSCW '231st AuthorPlatform Mediated Economies

TheWork to Make PieceworkWork: An Ethnographic Study of Food Delivery Work in India During the COVID-19 Pandemic

This paper considers food delivery work as a form of piecework that is conducted via a particular workflow system -- the food delivery platform and its delivery app. We offer an ethnographic account of food delivery labor during the early phases of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Indian city of Pune. Our inquiry is focus…

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