Nick Srnicek

Oct 23, 2024 | kcl.ac.uk | Nick Srnicek

During his first visit to Argentina, Dr Nick Srnicek delivered a lecture on the relationship between political economy and new technology. Dr Nick Srnicek, Senior Lecturer in Digital Economy, became an Honorary Professor of the University of Buenos Aires. He was awarded the title by Vice-Rector Emiliano Yacobitti at a ceremony in the Faculty of Economic Sciences.

Jun 18, 2024 | dialnet.unirioja.es | Helen Hester |Nick Srnicek

El renacimiento de las perspectivas del postrabajo ha tendido, sin embargo, a perder de vista el espectro completo del trabajo. Al considerarse casi exclusivamente el trabajo asalariado y, sobre todo, en las industrias y los empleos dominados por hombres, se piensa en robots invadiendo fábricas, depósitos y oficinas, pero nunca hospitales, hogares de ancianos o guarderías. ¿Cómo cambiar esta perspectiva, habida cuenta del creciente peso del trabajo de cuidados?

Jul 18, 2023 | versobooks.com | Helen Hester |Nick Srnicek

by Helen Hester andNick Srnicek 20% off 20% off Does it ever feel like you have no free time? You come home after work and instead of finding a space of rest and relaxation, you're confronted by a pile of new tasks to complete – cooking, cleaning, looking after the kids, and so on.

Jul 7, 2023 | vnexplorer.net | Helen Hester |Nick Srnicek

A passionate plea for the reduction of domestic laborLike most people who are not independently wealthy, I spend the majority of my waking hours working. In this respect, I am not unusual: Nearly a third of Americans work more than 45 hours a week, and the average American spends a staggering 90,000 hours of their life on the job. No wonder that more than 20 percent of the U.S. workforce quit in 2021 - and that a robust anti-work movement is still underway. Yet a recent study from the Rand Corp.