Global Digital Cultures
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GDC constitutes a vibrant, interdisciplinary research community for comparing and analyzing the profound changes brought about by digitization around the globe.
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Next Wednesday at our next soireeé Kobe De Keere Balázs Bodó and Ashley Mears discuss Cryptocurrency and Blockchain - and as always food and drinks are on us! sign up here globaldigitalcultures.uva.nl/content/events…
excited to have Merlyna Lim giving a Global Digital Cultures Madterclass on excavating digital media research in the #GlobalSouth . Brings back cherished memories of a 2018 SPUI25 Big Data From The South event with Emiliano Treré Payal Arora NICK COULDRY MASTODON @[email protected]
The GDC Podcast is back! Zeynep Tufekci talks with Thomas Poell and Stefania Milan on the challenges digital media presents, regarding protest movements, new forms of censorship, and the importance of institutional credibility and legislation. Listen here podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/globa…
Our Research Seminar series continues on March 13 with Justus Uitermark and Petter Törnberg discussing their work-in-progress, 'Seeing Like a Platform: An Inquiry into the Condition of Digital Modernity'. Info and sign up here
globaldigitalcultures.uva.nl/content/events…
'As scholars, focusing our research on regional disparities would provide a nuanced understanding of effective counter-disinformation strategies that accordingly resonate with the intricacies of each region.' Stela Veta on disinformation in the Balkans
globaldigitalcultures.org/2024/03/07/the…
We're hiring! The Oxford Internet Institute is looking to appoint an Associate Professor of Digital Culture, in association with a Research Fellowship at Green Templeton College. Closing date for applications: noon, 25 March. Find out more and apply today! #hiring oii.ox.ac.uk/people/vacanci…
'We must critically assess the unchecked surveillance by tech giants in alliance with state agencies, realizing that our historical experiences with exploitation and colonialism find new echoes in this digital age' - Anton Hansen in our latest blog post globaldigitalcultures.org/2024/03/05/pla…
Our Research Seminar series continues on March 13 with Justus Uitermark and Petter Törnberg discussing their work-in-progress, 'Seeing Like a Platform: An Inquiry into the Condition of Digital Modernity'. Info and sign up here
globaldigitalcultures.uva.nl/content/events…
New blog post by Dr Ladan Rahbari & I with *Conference Inference* (@jiaburford & Emily F Henderson) on conferences as academic spaces, as discussed in our book on #Migrant #Academics ( #openaccess w/Open Book Publishers). conferenceinference.wordpress.com/2024/02/19/the…
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'Women are often burdened with the expectation of balancing paid employment alongside domestic work, and in these situations flexibility becomes a double-edged sword.' Sara Ungari on global gendered experiences of platform work in our latest blog post
globaldigitalcultures.org/2024/02/13/gen…
'When writing up a methods section for a research paper, in presenting a coherent journey, a lot of knowledge and insight is lost.' Jelke Bosma is akademienl.social/@jelkejelke, Valentina Carrero and Alexandra Knight discuss methodology when analysing AirBnb listings globaldigitalcultures.org/2024/01/18/met…
Podcast episode: Olga Burlyuk &I had a conversation with House of Wisdom - How Ideas Can Shape the World called 'Tales of the #Migrant #Academic in the Global North' where we discussed academic mobility & its impact on migrant academics from the 'Global South.' Have a listen if you have time 🙏🏽houseofwisdompodcast.co.uk/episodes-1/ep-…
'I wish to draw attention to the asymmetries in how different platform workers deal with precarious circumstances and highlight possible modes of resistance, with specific focus on the Netherlands.' Read our latest GDC blog post by Leyla Dosch here globaldigitalcultures.org/2024/01/12/col…
Our next GDC Soirée is on Feb 12 back at Kapitein Zeppos! This time titled 'Beyond the Filter Bubble: Law, Behaviour Economics and Media Studies in Conversation' with Natali Helberger, Joel van der Weele 🇪🇺 and Emillie de Keulenaar
Register and mark your calendars 🍻 globaldigitalcultures.uva.nl/content/events…
In the second session of ASCA Cities seminar ‘Material Cities’ on Feb 16, Letizia_Chiappini (@UTwente) will give a guest lecture on “The Urban Digital Platform: A Glitch between Digital Login and Urban Logout” – come join us! cities.humanities.uva.nl/news/asca-citi…