SHINE project website

Timing: January – June 2020
Typology: Website
Language: Spanish and English
Person/team in charge: University of Valencia.

Brief description: The objective of the website is to promote the different activities and the SHINE project itself as well as provide visibility to related issues within the institutions participating in the Jean Monnet Action and outside, acting as a useful technical tool for policy makers, researchers, mayors, city officers, to ensure continuous professional updating. All information, including all the materials taught, will be made available to interested students, administrators, city officers and general public. Within the website there will be a “Virtual Data Room” (VDR); this will be a virtual container where it will be possible to collect and download all the materials (teaching materials and other) and chat online with researchers and team members. The website will be linked to social networks (Facebook and Twitter) in order to increase its visibility.

Administrative Guidelines to avoid Gender Discrimination in the Sharing Economy

Timing (estimated): January – June 2021
Typology: Website.
Language: English.
Person/team in charge: University of Valencia.

Brief description: This deliverable intends to produce and publish a list of Guidelines to Public Administrations on gender discrimination and the sharing economy in order to: identify possible risks and events that may lead to gender discrimination in the different markets where the sharing economy has been implemented; focus on apparently neutral forms of automated decision-making in digital markets which can inadvertently, through the use of proxy variables, end up discriminating women; list the different regulatory solutions implemented in different countries to prevent or to diminish those risks; assess the effects of the different implemented remedies, identifying the empirical studies and academic evaluations on the matter; issue administrative guidelines, offering regulatory templates to address risks of gender discrimination.

Partial result of Research Activity: 4 (“A legal administrative framework for algorithmic discrimination”).

Proposal of Bill of Rights for Digital Workers in a New Economy

Timing (estimated): January – June 2021
Typology: Didactic materials; Website.
Language: English.
Person/team in charge: University of Valencia.

Brief description: The idea behind this proposal is to offer to students and young people a Guide of their traditional rights, but adapted to current times, and the new job opportunities that the sharing economy offer.

Partial result of Research Activity: 5 (“Working conditions of platform workers: The Youtuber and Instagrammer’s case”)