
Girl Employee
Carmen Hines and Morgane Billuart discuss visual culture and platform capitalism.
Episodes
20 episodes
Ep. 20 - Social Media Love Gurus
Welcome back to Girl Employee! Today's special episode is about Social Media Love Gurus and our experience with those... You can find more recommendations on our Patreon reading list!https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-20-med...
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Ep.19 - 2024 Readings : Academia versus the Outside World and Female Cyborgs in Soviet Cinema
Welcome back to Girl Employee! Today's special episode wraps up 2024 as we share insights on two pieces of writing we particularly enjoyed. You can find more recommendations on our Patreon reading list!https://www.patreon.com/p...
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Ep.18 - Girl Online with Sophie Publig
Welcome back to Girl Employee! We’re thrilled to have a very special guest joining us today—an exceptional researcher and a dear friend, Sophie Publig. In this episode, Sophie will dive into some of her latest groundbreaking research p...
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Ep.17 - Dead Internet Theory and Internet Studies
Welcome back to girl employee. This month, we'll share some thoughts and discoveries on the dead internet theory and how it might challenge the field of critical internet studies and digital cultures at large.You can support the researc...
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Ep. 16 - Generative AI Aesthetics & Architecture
Welcome back to girl employee. This month, we'll share some thoughts on how generative AI impacts the research and development of architecture, and ways to remain critical or creative with such tools.The image was generated with the fol...
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Ep.15 - Video Game Graphics : Why so Cinematic?
Welcome back to girl employee. This month, we'll share some thoughts on the most recent video game graphics developments, the cinematic potential of game engines, and their public reception.You can support the research and make recommen...
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Episode 14 - Podcast, Listening and Platform Temporalities
Welcome back to girl employee. This month, we'll share some thoughts we produced on the history of podcasts and why sound now, produced in the context of a performance at the Salzburg Modern Museum.A performance part of Listen t...
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Episode 13 - AI PornBots
Welcome to the 13th episode of GirlEmployee, a podcast where Carmen Hines and Morgane Billuart discuss topics around visual culture and platform capitalism. Today, Carmen is presenting her latest research on the subject of AI pornbots and the p...
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Episode 12 - Design Accessibility and Canva's Aesthetics
Welcome to the 12th episode of GirlEmployee, a podcast where Carmen Hines and Morgane Billuart discuss topics around visual culture and platform capitalism. Today, we're discussing the platform CANVA and its template, designs, and accessibility...
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Ep. 11 - Platform criticism on Platforms?
Welcome to the 11th episode of GirlEmployee, a podcast where Carmen Hines and Morgane Billuart discuss topics around visual culture and platform capitalism. Today, we're discussing the possibility of boosting our posts on IG to reach a broader ...
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Ep. 10 - Big Tech Merges and Post-Capitalist Animism
Welcome to the 10th episode of GirlEmployee, a podcast where Carmen Hines and Morgane Billuart discuss topics around visual culture and platform capitalism. Today, we're discussing the recent merge between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard and ...
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Ep. 9 - MMOs and Economic Ideologies
During this 9th episode, we will discuss the history of MMOs and how their business models shifted over time, leading online players to question issues related to fairness, meritocracy, but also political ideologies. You can suppo...
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Ep.8 - Femtech Co-Reading
The book Cycles, the Sacred and the Doomed has been published!You can order it here : https://www.setmargins.press/books/cycles-the-sacred-and-the-doomed/'In a world propelled by swift technological progress and perpetua...
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Ep. 7 - Love is blind, or love in the time of speculative finance
Welcome to the seventh episode of GirlEmployee, a podcast where Carmen Hines and Morgane Billuart discuss topics around visual culture and platform capitalism. Today, Carmen will introduce us to the world of the TV show Love is Blind and its ta...
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Ep.6 - AI lovers with Amy Boulton
Welcome to the sixth episode of GirlEmployee, a podcast where Carmen Hines and Morgane Billuart discuss topics around visual culture and platform capitalism. Today, we're discussing AI lovers and partnerships with artist and researcher Amy Boul...
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Ep. 5 - Femtech and the Glitch Ideology
Welcome to the fifth episode of GirlEmployee, a podcast where Carmen Hines and Morgane Billuart discuss topics around visual culture and platform capitalism. Today, we're discussing a topic that is very dear to us and that brought us together. ...
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Ep. 4 - The Subversion of the Attention Economy
Welcome to the fourth episode of GirlEmployee, a podcast where Carmen Hines and Morgane Billuart discuss topics around visual culture and platform capitalism. Today, we're talking with Luca H. about the subversion of the attention economy and i...
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Ep.3 - Swiping cities : the Urbanism of Dating Apps
Welcome to the third episode of GirlEmployee, a podcast where Carmen Hines and Morgane Billuart discuss topics around visual culture and platform capitalism. Today, we're talking about bumble brew cafe and the ways in which dating apps attempt ...
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Ep. 2 - The Gamification of Life
Welcome to the second episode of GirlEmployee, a podcast where Carmen Hines and Morgane Billuart discuss topics around visual culture and platform capitalism. Today, we're examining the concept of gamification and its everyday manifestations.
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Ep.1 - The etymology of #girlboss
Welcome to the first episode of Girlemployee, a podcast where Carmen Hines and Morgane Billuart discuss topics around visual culture and platform capitalism. Today, girl bosses are getting roasted.**correction: Forbes named Sophia Amoru...
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