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Upon completing this course students will:
Acquire a clear understanding of platforms as socio-technical systems
Identify the main tensions and dilemmas in platform governance and regulation
Critically analyse and evaluate different approaches to platform governance
Demonstrate a strong understanding of the platform ecosystem
What is governance?
The history of platforms
Platform economics
Platform diplomacy and relationships with politicians, experts and other stakeholders
Platform bureaucracy
Governing users
Governing contents
Alternative platforms
Platform labour and gig work
Platforms and the physical world, or how Airbnb restructures cities
Platforms and the Global South
The future of platforms
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 101 |
Total | 125 |
Not applicable to this module.
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Summer | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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ALEXANDROS MINOTAKIS | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Jason Kalathas | Tutor |