Ashique Ali Thuppilikkat

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CHI '261st AuthorTechnology Ethics & Critical HCI +2

“Studying Up” through Digital Ethnography: The Case of Conservative Caste Enclaves

Although the call to ``study up'' --- directing the scholarly gaze towards elites --- was made over half a century ago, HCI scholarship in this area remains underdeveloped. This paper demonstrates digital ethnography as a critical entry point, particularly for researchers from marginalised positionality facing refusal…

CSCW '251st AuthorGoverning Platforms / Technology's Role in Governance

Dissent, Distance, Dilemmas: The Belarusian Diaspora, ICTs, and Adaptive Authoritarianism

In August 2020, Alexander Lukashenko's re-election, amid widespread allegations of electoral fraud, marked his uninterrupted presidency since Belarus's independence and sparked an unprecedented wave of mass protests in the country's history. Lukashenko’s adaptive authoritarian regime responded with brutal repression a…

CHI '251st AuthorGig Economy Platforms +2

Generative Politics and Labour Markets: Unions and Collective Life in a City in Crisis

The COVID-19 pandemic temporarily disrupted the operations of on-demand ride-sourcing digital labour platforms like Uber and Ola, severely impacting gig workers' labour opportunities. In response, the Kolkata Ola-Uber App-Cab Operator and Drivers Union in West Bengal, India, mobilised an alternate socio-technical infr…

CSCW '241st AuthorSession 2e: Empowerment and Agency in Digital Labor

Union Makes Us Strong: Space, Technology, and On-Demand Ridesourcing Digital Labour Platforms

The entry of on-demand ride-sourcing digital labour platforms (OR-DLPs) in Kolkata, India, restructured the local taxi-cab service industry’s economic geography and spatial practices. Notably, they eroded the significance of the spatial fixity of taxi stands operated by traditional trade unions, enmeshed in local soci…

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