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Giving a guest lecture on online labour markets (oDesk/Upwork, Mechanical Turk, etc) at the Hans-Bredow Institute for Media Research, University of Hamburg, on 22 June
Giving a guest lecture on online labour markets (oDesk/Upwork, Mechanical Turk, etc) at the Hans-Bredow Institute for Media Research, University of Hamburg, on 22 June
Speaking about institutions and governance in the Bitcoin network at the Controlling Crypto-Currencies conference in Birmingham tomorrow
Speaking this Saturday at the Web We Want Festival, South Bank Centre, London, at a panel dealing with Internet-based economic transformations, from crowd funding to Airbnb.
I was interviewed about online work for a fantastic series of short videos by the Work We Want project, on topics ranging from transformation and competition to trust and solidarity.
Did a fun interview with The Setup on the software and hardware that I use in my work
Gave a talk at the EIT ICT Labs on “Online labour markets, inequality, and global development” (video)
Lehdonvirta, V., Wilska, T.-A., & Johnson, M. (2009) Virtual Consumerism: Case Habbo Hotel. Information, Communication & Society, vol. 12, no. 7, pp. 1059-1079.
Speaking tomorrow at the F2P Summit in London on Why Put a Player-to-Player Economy into Your F2P Game, and How?
Giving a talk on Economic Balancing and Improved Monetization Through Clever Sink Design at Game Developers Conference in San Francisco on Tue 18 Mar