Jamie Woodcock

Dr. Jamie Woodcock is a researcher at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford. He is the author of Marx at the Arcade (Haymarket, 2019) about videogames, and Working the Phones (Pluto, 2017), a study of a call center in the UK—both inspired by the workers’ inquiry. His research focuses on labor, work, the gig economy, platforms, resistance, organizing, and videogames. He is on the editorial board of Notes from Below and Historical Materialism. Jamie completed his PhD in Sociology at Goldsmiths (University of London) and has held positions at Goldsmiths, University of Leeds, University of Manchester, Queen Mary, NYU London, Cass Business School, and the LSE.