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Close About Me Research CV Contact Credit: Milind Hegde Hi! I am Noopur. I am an interdisciplinary researcher interested in understanding global futures of work, the life and work decisions made by immigrant workers in tech companies, changing values and moral norms and projects of personhood especially in postcolonial settings.

I am currently a postdoctoral researcher at UC Santa Cruz – Silicon Valley Extension in the Computational Media department, working with Dr Norman Su. In Fall 2023, I will join the Department of Information Studies at UCLA as an assistant professor 

Until July 2022, I was a postdoc researcher at the AI Now Institute at New York University. I received my PhD in Informatics from University of California Irvine (UCI) in September 2020. My dissertation titled ‘Platform Living – theorizing life, work and ethical enactments in the gig economy’ looked at  work, consumption and life experiences within gig platforms through ethnographic research in Bengaluru (among other places). It also explored the moral economy of the gig economy. Please click around to read

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