I took part to two incredible panels at the annual workshop of the International Political Economy Working Group (IPEG) of the British International Studies Association (BISA).
I convened the panel “Anticipating AI: social reproduction, resistance, and the political economy of digital disorder”, based on the workshop AI and Social Reproduction, convened by Alessandra Mezzadri and Shirin Rai and the SOAS Feminist Political Economy Research Group.
Chair: Frank Maracchione, SOAS University of London
- Neerej Dev, University of Wolverhampton – The Informal Commons of Care Labour:
Generative AI as an Infrastructure of Racialised So-cial Reproduction - Claire English, Anglia Ruskin University – Alexa may know you have Parkinson’s
disease long before you do: Datafication, ‘Carebots’ and the crisis of Social
Reproduction - Frank Maracchione, SOAS University of London – Machine (un)learning: AI training for liberation
I also participated to the book presentation roundtable for the book launch of:
Adrienne Roberts and Silke Trommer. (2026). A Feminist Political Economy of Trade:
Beyond Free Trade Feminism. Bristol University Press
In conversation with:
Ellie Gore (University of Manchester)
Erin Hannah (King’s University College, Western University)
Frank Maracchione, (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)
Magdalena Rodekirchen (University of Manchester)
