Schedule
2009
Saturday, October 17th
9:00 AM

Digital Labour on the Ground 1

Richard Hardacre, Past President of the Association of Canadian Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA)

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Digital Labour on the Ground 1

Mike Kraft, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and the Screen Actors Guild

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Digital Labour on the Ground 1

Mark Bradley, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and the Screen Actors Guild

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Digital Labour on the Ground 1

Lise Lareau, Canadian Media Guild

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Digital Labour on the Ground 1

Laurie Channer, Writers Guild of Canada

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Digital Labour on the Ground 1

Paul Jones, Canadian Association of University Teachers

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Digital Labour on the Ground 1

Melanie Mills, University of Western Ontario Faculty Association – Librarians and Archivists

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

11:00 AM

Labour, New Media and the Institutional Restructuring of Journalism

James R. Compton, The University of Western Ontario
Paul Benedetti, The University of Western Ontario

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The California Recording Artist as ‘Unfree’ Digital Labourer: Locking down Creative Labour through Employment Law, 1987- 2003

Matt Stahl, The University of Western Ontario

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Subterranean Stream: Communicative Capitalism and Call Centre Labour

Enda Brophy, York University

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Those Aren’t Producers: Invisible Labour and Production in the New Television Economy

Vicki Mayer, Tulane University

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

2:00 PM

Content Management Systems and the Degradation of Intellectual Work in the 21st Century

Michael McNally, The University of Western Ontario

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Digital Labour and Species-being

Nick Dyer-Witheford, The University of Western Ontario

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Gilbert Simondon and the Hypothesis of Cognitive Capitalism

Emanuele Leonardi, The University of Western Ontario

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Media Convergence and Multi-platform Journalism: Implications for a Canadian Daily Newspaper

Romayne Smith Fullerton, The University of Western Ontario
Richard Hoffman, The University of Western Ontario

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

The Life Put to Work: Towards a Theory of Life-value

Andrea Fumagalli, University of Pavia
Cristina Morini, UniNomade, RCS Media Group

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Understanding Identities, Segmenting Audiences: Changing Dynamics of Popular Music Production, Promotion and Distribution

Leslie Meier, The University of Western Ontario

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

4:00 PM

5070: Digital Reputation, Representation, and New Forms of Value?

Alison Hearn, The University of Western Ontario

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Is It Written in the Stars? Global Finance, Precarious Destinies

Brian Holmes, Paris

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

On the New Dignity of Labour

Barry King, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

7:00 PM

The Spark in the Engine: Creative Workers in the Global Economy

Ursula Huws, Analytica Research

7:00 PM