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algorithms, STS, digital sociology

Biography

Dr. Jessica Pidoux is a sociologist, specialised in the study of digital phenomena. As a postdoctoral researcher, at the University of Neuchâtel, Institute of Sociology, she conducts investigations at the intersection of science and technology studies, and sociology of work, employing participatory science methods. She holds a Master's in Sociology from the University of Lausanne and a PhD in Digital Humanities from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).

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Employment (3)

University of Neuchâtel: Neuchâtel, CH

2023 to present | Postdoctoral researcher and Lecturer (Institut of Sociology)
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Centre d'études Européennes de Sciences Po: Paris, FR

2021-07-01 to 2023 | Post-doctoral researcher and Lecturer
Employment
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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne: Lausanne, Vaud, CH

2019 to 2022 | PhD (Digital Humanities)
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Works (15)

Gaining Transparency in Uber’s Algorithmic Management: How Parisian Drivers Achieve Autonomy in Calculating Working Time (Under Publication)

Socio
2025 | Journal article
Contributors: Jessica Pidoux; Sofia Kypraiou ; Paul-Olivier Dehaye
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Digitamorphosis of female bodies on affective dating applications

Bodies and Technoscience. Practices, Imaginaries and Materiality
2024 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-88-5511-491-2
Contributors: Jessica Pidoux; Pascale Kuntz
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Jessica Pidoux

A Conceptual Framework for the Operationalisation of Cooperation Analytics in Citizen Science Projects

Citizen Science: Theory and Practice
2024-07-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5334/cstp.650
Contributors: Jessica Pidoux; Dominique Boullier
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Governing work through personal data: The case of Uber drivers in Geneva

First Monday
2024-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5210/fm.v29i2.13576
Part of ISSN: 1396-0466
Contributors: Jessica Pidoux; Paul-Olivier Dehaye; Jacob Gursky
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Jessica Pidoux

Report on activism and science within Citizen Science (COESO D.5.3)

Zenodo
2023-12-22 | Report
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.10372467
Contributors: Jessica Pidoux; Dominique BOULLIER; Yuma ANDO
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Jessica Pidoux

Platform (In)Justice: Exploring Research Priorities and Practical Solutions

Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing
2023-10-14 | Conference abstract | Author
DOI: 10.1145/3584931.3606953
Contributors: Heesoo Jang; Narayanamoorthy Nanditha; Laura Schelenz; Lou Therese Brandner; Anne Burkhardt; Simon David Hirsbrunner; Jessica Pidoux; Scott Timcke; Airi Lampinen; riyaj shaikh
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A comparative study of algorithmic–user classification practices in online dating: a human–machine learning process

Porn Studies
2023-04-03 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1080/23268743.2022.2104352
Part of ISSN: 2326-8743
Part of ISSN: 2326-8751
Contributors: Jessica Pidoux
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Report on Test and Final Development of the Cooperation Analytics (COESO D.5.2)

2022-06-30 | Report
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.6787833
Contributors: Jessica Pidoux; Dominique Boullier; Natalya Avanesova; Thibaut Soubrié
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Digipower Technical Reports: Auditing the Data Economy through Personal Data Access

2022-06-21 | Report
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.6554177
Contributors: Alex Bowyer; Jessica Pidoux; Jacob Gursky; Paul-Olivier Dehaye
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Digipower Technical Reports: Understanding Influence and Power in the Data Economy

2022-06-21 | Report
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.6554155
Contributors: Jessica Pidoux; Jacob Gursky; Alex Bowyer; Paul-Olivier Dehaye
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Jessica Pidoux

Online Dating Quantification Practices: A Human-Machine Learning Process

Lausanne, EPFL
2021 | Dissertation or Thesis
DOI: 10.5075/EPFL-THESIS-8830
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Cooperation Quality Assessment: Development and Implementation of the Cooperation Analytics (COESO D.5.1)

2021-09-30 | Report
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.5599051
Contributors: Dominique Boullier; Jessica Pidoux
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Declarative Variables in Online Dating: A Mixed-Method Analysis of a Mimetic-Distinctive Mechanism

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
2021-04-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1145/3449174
HAL: halshs-03311379
Contributors: Jessica Pidoux; Pascale Kuntz; Daniel Gatica-Perez
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X. Toi et moi, une distance calculée

Carte d'identités
2019-05-29 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.3917/herm.povoa.2019.01.0249
Contributors: Jessica Pidoux
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Matching methods: new approaches for the study of the online dating phenomena

Proceedings of the Eighth Conference of Japanese Association for Digital Humanities (JADH2018) Leveraging Open data
2018 | Conference paper
Contributors: Jessica Pidoux
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