[governance] WEBCAST TODAY: Converting care.com into a cooperative

Joly MacFie joly at punkcast.com
Wed Jan 22 13:48:10 EST 2020


Notwithstanding a recently formed California Coop <https://medium.com/@ccor>,
ISOC, via its NY Chapter, has been supportive of the Global Platform Coop
movement, partnering for webcasts of its annual conference three out of the
last 4 years.. In particular Coop models show great potential as an
organizational structure in community networks.

ISOC Live posted: "Today, Wednesday January 22 2020, at 6pm EST (23:00
UTC), ISOC.LIVE will webcast Converting care.com into a cooperative, the
first in a series of 14 guest lectures in the Who Owns the World course at
the New School in NYC. This course aims to introduce st"


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<https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/whoownstheworld>Today, *Wednesday
January 22 2020*, at *6pm EST* (23:00 UTC), *ISOC.LIVE* <https://isoc.live/>
will webcast *Converting care.com into a cooperative
<http://Converting%20care.com%20into%20a%20cooperative>*, the first in a
series of 14 guest lectures in the *Who Owns the World
<https://www.whoownstheworld.org>* course at the New School in NYC. This
course aims to introduce students at The New School, and members of the
public, to the cooperative digital economy as a global movement. In today's
lecture *Prof. Trebor Scholz* will examine what it might take to convert a
successful gig economy business, such as *care.com <https://care.com>*,
into a platform coop. This webcast is made possible via a partnership
between the *Internet Society New York Chapter <https://isoc-ny.org>*
(ISOC-NY) and the *Institute for the Cooperative Digital Economy
<https://platform.coop/who-we-are/icde/>* (ICDE).

*LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/whoownstheworld
<https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/whoownstheworld>*

*TWITTER: #WhoOwnsTheWorld <http://bit.ly/36ZUchb> #PlatformCoop
<http://bit.ly/2R0eUIj>*

*Permalink*
https://isoc.live/11719/



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