“There has never been deregulation”. Interview with Nicole Mayer-Ahuja

On November 20 and 21st 2018, the Annual Conference of the Forum Transregionale Studien and the Max Weber Stiftung – Deutsche Geisteswissenschaftliche Institute im Ausland took place in Berlin. The conference “Knowledge and Society in Times of Upheaval” was jointly convened by Andreas Eckert (HU Berlin/Forum Transregionale Studien), Simone Lässig (GHI Washington) and Franz Waldenberger (DIJ Tokyo).

Our colleague Ewa Dąbrowska interviewed one of the conference speakers – Prof. Nicole Mayer-Ahuja. Prof. Mayer-Ahuja is a labour and economic sociologist and the director of the Sociological Research Institute SOFI at the Georg-August-University in Göttingen. Ewa Dąbrowska asked her about the impact of digitalization and “industry 4.0” on companies and labour and about attempts at regulating the platform economy and protecting “clickworkers”.


Forum Transregionale Studien

The Berlin-based Forum Transregionale Studien promotes the internationalization of research in the humanities and social sciences. It provides scope for collaboration among researchers with different regional and disciplinary perspectives and appoints researchers from all over the world as Fellows. More...

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