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Mr Tyler Riordan

t.riordan@uq.edu.au

Publications

Book Chapter (1)
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Conference Papers (5)
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Thesis (1)
Research Reports (6)
Newspaper Articles (2)

Book Chapter

Riordan, Tyler, Robinson, Richard and Hoffstaedter, Gerhard (2023). Contactless delivery: migrant experiences in the platform economy. Platform labour and global logistics: a research companion. (pp. 245-262) edited by Immanuel Ness. London, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003351764-20

Journal Articles

Riordan, Tyler, Robinson, Richard N. S. and Hoffstaedter, Gerhard (2022). Seeking justice beyond the platform economy: migrant workers navigating precarious lives. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 1-18. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2022.2136189
Riordan, Tyler and Claudio, Fernanda (2021). Personal and community agency: factors associated with increased wellbeing amongst African refugee youth in Brisbane, Australia. Journal of Youth Studies, 25 (8), 1-18. doi: 10.1080/13676261.2021.1939282

Conference Papers

Riordan, Tyler (2021). Weapons of the weak: everyday resistance of migrant food delivery workers. Connectedness, activism and dignity at work in a precarious era: Work, Employment and Society Conference, Virtual Conference, Wales, 25 - 27 August 2021. London, United Kingdom: Sage Publications.
Riordan, Tyler (2021). Essential but exploited: migrant food delivery workers. Global food supply chains in a world on the edge, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 15 - 16 June 2021. Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation.
Riordan, Tyler, Robinson, Richard and Hoffstaedter, Gerhard (2021). “I Don’t Have Money To Pay Rent” But “I Feel Free”: how migrant food delivery workers use agency to overcome precarity in the ‘Gig’ economy. CAUTHE (31st : 2021), Online, 8-11 February 2021.
Riordan, Tyler, Hoffstaedter, Gerhard and Robinson, Richard (2020). Disrupting hospitality: migrant food delivery workers as mobile host-guests in the 'gig economy'. CAUTHE 2020, Auckland, New Zealand, 10-13 February 2020.
Robinson, Richard and Riordan, Tyler (2020). Hospitality as therapy: evidence of training for homeless persons. CAUTHE 2020, Auckland, New Zealand, 10-13 February 2020.

Preprint

Martins, Antje, Riordan, Tyler and Dolnicar, Sara (2020). A post-COVID-19 model of tourism and hospitality workforce resilience.

Thesis

Riordan, Tyler (2013). Participation of young African refugees in community groups and activities in Brisbane: how young people maximise their wellbeing in the context of resettlement. Honours Thesis, School of Social Science, The University of Queensland.

Research Reports

Robinson, Richard N.S., Oren, Olivier and Riordan, Tyler (2022). Serving up a Fair Go? Surfacing cultural issues in hospitality employment. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.
Riordan, Tyler, Hoffstaedter, Gerhard and Robinson, Richard (2022). Submission to Proposed Fair Conduct and Accountability Standards: inquiry into the Victorian On-Demand Workforce. Melbourne, VIC Australia: Victorian Government.
Riordan, T., Robinson, R. N. S. and Parsell, C. (2021). The role of research in the society: evidence, advocacy and social justice: audit of St Vincent de Paul Society research and evaluation activities. n St Lucia, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.
Robinson, R. N. S., Brown, P. C. and Riordan, T. (2019). Transitions to employment at Pindari: an evaluation of The Salvation Army’s Pindari homeless service, hospitality and asset management training initiatives. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The Salvation Army.
Riordan, Tyler and Robinson, Richard N.S. (2019). Evaluation of Art from the Margins Inspired AIR Program. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Art From The Margins, Wesley Mission Queensland.
Riordan, Tyler and Aldridge, Belinda (2018). Humanitarian Settlement Services - Humanitarian Settlement Program: Client Transitions. Brisbane, Australia: Multicultural Development Australia.

Newspaper Articles

Riordan, Tyler (2020, 04 08). Tough ‘gig’ – delivery drivers are now essential but denied the rights of employees Momentum
Riordan, Tyler , Hoffstaedter, Gerhard and Robinson, Richard (2020, 03 30). Delivery workers are now essential. They deserve the rights of other employees The Conversation
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