This episode features Professor Cheryll Ruth Soriano in conversation with Professor Mohan Dutta. Professor Soriano discusses her research on Filipino platform workers, expanding on linkages between migrant workers and the rise of entrepreneurial solidarity amongst digital workers. They further discuss the implications of the Philippines' past as a colonial subject and the country’s present as a site of political, particularly anti-neoliberal, activism.Click here for the episode transcript FeaturingMohan DuttaCheryll Ruth SorianoSponsor:The Institute for Advanced Study in the Global South at Northwestern University QatarMore from our guests:  Mohan Dutta Dean’s Chair Professor of Communication | Journalism and Marketing Massey University | University of New Zealand Director, Center for Culture-Centered Approach to Research and Evaluation (CARE)Twitter: @mjdutt; @CAREMasseyNZCheryll Ruth SorianoProfessor of Communication | De La Salle University Principal Investigator, Fairwork PhilippinesTwitter: @chesorianoWorks Referenced in Episode: Soriano, C. R. R., & Cabañes, J. V. A. (2020). Entrepreneurial solidarities: Social media collectives and Filipino digital platform workers. Social Media+ Society, 6(2), 2056305120926484.Munck, R. (2002). Globalisation and labour: the new'Great Transformation'. Zed Books.Copy and Audio Editor:  Sharlene Burgos Executive Producer:DeVante Brown

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