MOCP 5001 - Foundations in the Online Creator Economy and Influencer Industries

This course will provide students with a foundation in cutting edge research on the creator economy. Topics will include understanding the larger Creator Economy ecosystem, including changing industries, business models, and entrepreneurship; governance, including laws, policies, and regulations; the technologies and platforms of online creativity, including AI and algorithms; the changing conditions of work, labour, and wellness; and new and emerging topics and issues pertaining to transformations in the creator economy.