The Cost of Excluding Women: The Digital Gender Gap & Economic Prospects
Explore research on the digital gender gap—analyzing whether countries with greater inequality face economic consequences, and estimating the impact of women’s inclusion online.
International Internet Inequality Index
Explore research on the International Internet Inequality Index—analyzing demographic, economic, and geographic factors shaping future global internet usage and access.
Labour futures: Intersectional policy making for the platform economy
Explore research on platform labor in the Global South—examining intersectional policy challenges shaped by caste, race, and gender, and the evolving role of digital platforms.
The Effect of Social Media Platforms on Neglected Countries and Diaspora Communities: An Investigation into the Eritrean Case
Explore how social media platforms shape information access, identity, and engagement in neglected countries and diaspora communities through an investigation of the Eritrean case.
Governing Identity Online: Nations and Technologists Defining Who’s Who?
Explore research on online identity governance—examining how nations and technologists shape digital trust, cooperation, and fragmentation in the future Internet economy.
Decoding Algorithmic Management for Platform Workers’ Calculative Power
Explore research on algorithmic management—examining its impact on wages, working hours, and regulatory frameworks shaping power dynamics between platform workers and platforms.
Ensuring fair work standards in the digital realm: A multi-faceted approach in South America.
Explore research on platform work in South America—examining gaps in fair labour standards and interventions to address workers’ main challenges and rights.
Incentivized network and localized services growth with blockchain economics
Explore research on blockchain‑based economics—assessing how decentralized systems, mesh networks, and localized cloud services can incentivize vulnerable communities to build resilient digital infrastructure.
Scaling up open and green IoT infrastructure for environmental monitoring and disaster risk reduction (DRR) in landlocked and mountainous countries
Explore research on open and green IoT—assessing how resilient, secure infrastructure can detect landslides and environmental threats in rough terrains while supporting disaster risk reduction.
Greening through collective action: Assessing the Internet’s environmental impacts with participatory methods
Explore research on participatory methods—examining sociotechnical tools, community perspectives, and structural changes needed to measure and address the Internet’s environmental impacts.
Internet Infrastructure Climate Resilience Coalition: Action research in Aotearoa New Zealand
Explore research on climate resilience—examining how New Zealand industry, government, and communities can prepare for and respond to extreme weather impacts on Internet infrastructure.