Biography
Dr Kavita Dattani is a feminist researcher of digital technologies and data. Broadly, Kavita's work seeks to uncover the ways in which data-driven digital technologies are enabling new forms of violence and marginality and the potentials for more progressive data futures.
Kavita's research has spanned different kinds of data-driven technologies including biometric tech, digital dating apps and gig economy labor platforms.
Research
- Digital Intimacies
- Digital Platforms
- Feminist Theory
- Global Studies
- Political Economy
- South Asia Studies
- Urban Studies
- Biometrics
- Dating Apps
- Gig Economy
- Fintech
Teaching
Postgraduate
- 7YYDN010 Gender, Power and Development
PhD Supervision
Kavita is interested in supervising students who have similar research interests in:
- Digital Platforms
- AI and Development
- Gender and Development
- Digital Everyday Lives
- Gig Economy
- Digital Intimacies
Research
Technology, Inequality, and Development research group
We are an interdisciplinary collective within the Department of International Development with two related concerns: the rise of AI and cutting-edge technologies and inequalities of income, wealth and power.
Global Production, Finance and Labour research group
A multidisciplinary research group that explores inclusive and sustainable growth.
Research
Technology, Inequality, and Development research group
We are an interdisciplinary collective within the Department of International Development with two related concerns: the rise of AI and cutting-edge technologies and inequalities of income, wealth and power.
Global Production, Finance and Labour research group
A multidisciplinary research group that explores inclusive and sustainable growth.