Course Overview

Course Title: Work, Politics and Technology
Credit Points: 12
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Course Coordinator: Associate Professor Cathy Greenfield
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Course Coordinator Email: cathy.greenfield@rmit.edu.au
Course Summary

In this course you will investigate the contemporary workplace and how to navigate it in a period of change, contestation, automation and concerns about sustainable work. You will analyse workplaces characteristic of knowledge economies from the perspective of an interdisciplinary, culturally informed, political economy approach. You will investigate workplaces as complex organisations, being shaped by digital, platform, and automated technologies and by the debates around them. You will explore the ethical forms and types of agency that are part of these workplaces.

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