Sub-theme 50: Reimagining Meaningful Work in the More-than-Human Society
Convenors:
Evgenia I. Lysova, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Christopher Michaelson, University of St. Thomas, USA
Luke Fletcher, University of Bath, United Kingdom
Session Time Corridor 1: Thursday, July 09, 09:45 to 12:00, Virtual Colloquium (Digivents)
Meaningful Work in the age of Al
Chair: Evgenia Lysova & Luke Fletcher
Anindya Pattanayak
Who Leads Meaning When Algorithms Decide? Rethinking Leadership in More-than-Human Work
Discussant(s): Marianna Gyapay
Svetlana Norkin and Kathrin Kirchner
Illusion of mastery with generative AI: implications for meaningful work
Discussant(s): Elaf Basri
Marianna Gyapay
How can artificial intelligence shape the experience of the meaningful work? The case of translators in a context of career
shock
Discussant(s): Svetlana Norkin
Elaf Basri and Huda Ali
Can Work Still Be Meaningful When the Boss Is an Algorithm? Algorithmic Boss Perceptions, identity threats and meaningfulness
Discussant(s): Anindya Pattanayak
Session Time Corridor 2: Thursday, July 09, 16:00 to 18:15, Virtual Colloquium (Digivents)
Meaningful work across different occupations and a diverse workforce
Chair: Luke Fletcher, Christoper Michaelson, & Evgenia Lysova
ICARO DE FARIAS and Anelise Rebelato Mozzato
Reimagining Meaningful Work: Exploring the Meanings of Work for Mature Workers in Brazilian Organizations
Discussant(s): Yesim Tonga
Wagner Cerqueira and Lucas Amaral
Meaningful work and DEI: A systematic literature review
Discussant(s): Gabija Skucaite
Gabija Skucaite
The phoenix of work meaning: sensemaking cycles of purpose in liminal, more-than-human times
Discussant(s): Icaro de Farias
Yesim Tonga and Maria Luisa Catoni
When creativity is more-than-human: AI, meaningful creative work and professional identity in Cultural and Creative Industries
Discussant(s): Wagner Oliveira
Session Time Corridor 3: Friday, July 10, 10:00 to 12:00, Virtual Colloquium (Digivents)
Crafting meaningful work in more-than-human world
Chair: Evgenia Lysova & Luke Fletcher
Baptiste Rege, Sophia Galière and Lise Arena
How does generative artificial intelligence transform the meaning of creative work ? A job crafting perspective in the audiovisual
sector
Discussant(s): Anna Glaser
Anna Glaser, Adèle Gruen and Amadou Lô
Crafting meaningful lives: a more-than-human approach
Discussant(s): Kaue Marques Matias
Yunrun Lin, Ko Yoneda and Akira Uniya
Exclusion and Inclusion in Craft Practices through Garden-Making: Rethinking Skill, Design Competence, and Human–Nonhuman
Interactions
Discussant(s): Baptiste Rege
Kaue Marques Matias and Jean-François Harvey
Citizenship crafting: Designing discretionary contributions for more meaningful work
Discussant(s): Yunrun Lin
Session Time Corridor 4: Friday, July 10, 16:00 to 18:00, Virtual Colloquium (Digivents)
Digitalization, Digital Work, and Meaningful Work
Chair: Christopher Michaelson, Evgenia Lysova, & Luke Fletcher
Séverine Halopeau
Digital tools can give sense to work: an analysis of over-digitalization through the resonance approach from Hartmut Rosa
Discussant(s): Mari A Ojala
Aneta Pieczka
Clocking Algorithms: How Digitally Mediated Time Shapes the Ambivalence of Meaningful Work - Case Study of Polish Warehousing
Discussant(s): Séverine Halopeau
Daniel O'Sullivan
Selling out? How platform workers enact meaningful work under audience evaluation
Discussant(s): Aneta Pieczka
Mari Ojala
Meaningful work as practice
Discussant(s): Daniel O'Sullivan
Session Time Corridor 5: Saturday, July 11, 08:00 to 12:30, Virtual Colloquium (Digivents)