Trebor Scholz
@TreborS
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Community-Engaged Scholar @TheNewschool Faculty Affiliate @BKCHarvard @MUnibertsitatea @BerggruenInst @Platformcoop @PCC_Global
Brooklyn, NY
Joined May 2007
Syllabus of "AI Without Bosses" is now live:. The 15 week online course is free with a $45 registration fee. Enroll now; closes soon:. Image credit: .Clarote & AI4Media / Better Images of AI
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Join us Sept 11 for "Beyond Democracy Theater" w/ Dan McQuillan, Emily Tseng, Joan Kinyua, Anna Iovine, Dorleta Urrutia-Oñate, Linda Huber, & Trebor Scholz—on worker power + AI alternatives. Register: #coops #ai #platformcoops
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Last call to register for AI Without Bosses—a 15-week online course starting Aug 28, Thursdays at 10am ET. $45 reg fee, tuition-free. Explore AI + cooperatives with a Global South focus. Limited spots! Sign up now: #platformcoop #ai #coops
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RT @KassemSarrah: For everyone interested in centering labor & agency in discussions on pushing back against platform power: Please consid….
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The Institute for the Cooperative Digital Economy (ICDE) at The New School is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 Fellowship Program. Apply by Feb 28, 2025:
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The Institute for the Cooperative Digital Economy (ICDE) at The New School invites applications for the 2025-2026 Fellowship Program, one of the foremost programs for scholars researching cooperati...
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RT @coopnews: 🌎🌍🌏How #coops can address global labour challenges - with the right legal framework. Analysis by @TreborS , Anne-Pauline De C….
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Trebor Scholz, Anne-Pauline De Cler, Michelle Lee, Morshed Mannan, Stefano Tortorici, look to a new legal framework for co-op ownership
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RT @coopnews: 🌍Can #coops address #AI labour inequities in East Africa?@TreborS writes from the global @platformcoop conference in Mombasa,….
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Trebor Scholz, founding director of the Platform Cooperativism Consortium, writes from the organisation's conference in Mombasa, Kenya
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I've joined Bluesky! If you're there too, let's connect and continue the conversation in a fresh, less toxic space. Find me at:
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RT @jacobin: Establishing worker-owned firms is no substitute for building a strong labor movement and a socialist presence within the stat….
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Establishing worker-owned firms is no substitute for building a strong labor movement and a socialist presence within the state. But worker co-ops can play a key part in a broader socialist strategy,...
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RT @TimChristiaens5: Great to see some love for worker co-ops on @jacobin . And for those wondering about the iron law of oligarchy destro….
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Tim Christiaens In the early 2010s, many people on the left proclaimed the death of state-based socialism, the political party, and any kind of
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RT @strange_matters: Our comrades at @mirlospace are starting a platform cooperative that mixes elements of Bandcamp & Patreon with worker….
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Directly support musicians. Buy their music. Collectively owned and managed.
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RT @TimChristiaens5: Uber’s claim to profitability was of short duration. Back at making losses a mere 6 months after its first net profits….
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To register for this event, go to:
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On May 9th, 2024, we will explore the journeys of ‘failed’ platform cooperatives like Ampled, recognizing the value in both their struggles and the collective effort to overcome them. We’ll have a…
Event: Lessons from Failed Platform Co-ops. I'll be sharing lessons and insights from failed platform cooperatives and how I think the next wave of cooperative platforms can win. May 9th w/ @TreborS @PCC_Global
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RT @RuwanSubasinghe: Driver-owned platform enters Minnesota after platforms threaten to leave following adoption of min wage law. "Driver….
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A rideshare co-op is launching services in Minneapolis in the coming weeks.
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RT @TimChristiaens5: My book review of “Own this! How Platform Cooperatives Build a Democratic Internet” by @TreborS is out in @orgjournal….
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RT @StefanoTortoric: 🌐Calling all Platform Cooperatives around the globe! 🤝 I'm conducting an international survey on the evolution, identi….
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Hello, and thanks for your time. I am Stefano Tortorici, a Political Science and Sociology doctoral researcher at Scuola Normale Superiore and a fellow 2023-2024 of the Institute of Cooperative...
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RT @platformcoop: The article discusses the intersection of platform cooperatives with trade unionism, advocating for collective bargaining….
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In recent years, the platform model of capitalism has spread throughout the world, exacerbating precariousness, informality and the delocalisation of labour relations wherever it goes. This in turn...
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