Invisible Labour w/ Indranil Chakraborty

January 19, 2022 00:53:34
Invisible Labour w/ Indranil Chakraborty
DéPOT: Deindustrialization and the Politics of Our Time
Invisible Labour w/ Indranil Chakraborty

Jan 19 2022 | 00:53:34

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Show Notes

Dr. Indranil Chakraborty discusses his recent monograph Invisible Labour: Support Service Workers in India’s Information Technology Industry with MA student and DéPOT affiliate Gabriel Ellison-Scowcroft.  Dr. Chakraborty also discusses his background in journalism covering the tech industry in India, the theorists and activists who have inspired his work, and his new postdoctoral project interviewing former Sears workers through DéPOT.

 

You can find out more about the DéPOT project at www.deindustrialization.org

 

Music: "Never Give Up" by Ketsa. Used under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa/summer-with-sound/never-give-up.

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