Ayona Datta moved to @ayonadatta.bsky.social

Prof. Human Geog @UCLGeography PI: ERC Adv Grant @ERC_REGFUT #RegionalFutures #digital #urban PI: @Digi_periphery @SmartSmallCity @GenderSmartCity Ed. @Urbgeog

[Ayona Datta moved to @ayonadatta.bsky.social @AyonaDatta]

Remembering my awesome PhD supervisor Dr Theresa Cameron, one of the first tenured African-American women Professor in Arizona State University. She was discriminated and unfairly dismissed and died in 2012. #BlackLivesMatter
https://t.co/EHPNHYiqNf

[Anwesha Aditi @anwesha_aditi]

Grateful to present my work at Regional Futures conference at UCL🌍✨
So much to learn, share & take back, from thought-provoking panels to inspiring conversations in between.
Huge thanks to @AyonaDatta & @ERC_REGFUT team for making this space so rich & welcoming!

[ERC_Regional Futures @ERC_REGFUT]

Congratulations to @ayonadatta and Fenna Imara Hoefsloot!
Their #OpenAccess book 'Informational Peripheries' is now published by @UCLpress
Read & download free at: https://t.co/8OcA1kk7Bx #UrbanTheory #Digitalisation #DataPolitics @UCLgeography

[UCL Press @UCLpress]

Congratulations to @ayonadatta and Fenna Imara Hoefsloot! Their #OpenAccess book Informational Peripheries published today. Read & download free at: https://t.co/CjQJyAsrzV #UrbanTheory #Digitalisation #DataPolitics

[Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) @RGS_IBG]

🙌Congratulations to the six geographers recently elected as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences this Spring.@AcadSocSciences

⬇️ Read more
https://t.co/vne6BwWJ6U

[Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) @RGS_IBG]

👏
Professor Stefan Bouzarovski (@stefanbuzar), Professor of Human Geography @OfficialUoM

Professor Ayona Datta (@AyonaDatta), Professor in Human Geography, University College London @ucl

[Ayona Datta moved to @ayonadatta.bsky.social @AyonaDatta]

Grateful if you could circulate. @DigiFuturesLab @digigeolab @digitalgeogsg @UrbanAfricaACC @USJ_online @digital_RGS @UGRGRGS @stsucl @GrandChallenges @NancyO_UCT @DrJWHarrison @DataJusticeLab @BigDataSoc @DialoguesDigSoc @urbgeog @IJURResearch

[Ayona Datta moved to @ayonadatta.bsky.social @AyonaDatta]

📣 CfP ALGORITHMIC REFUSAL: CREATIVITY AND CODEABILITY IN DIGITAL URBAN GOVERNANCE
@RGS_IBG conference in Birmingham.
Organisers: @AyonaDatta Fenna Hoefsloot and @mariana_reyess @ERC_REGFUT @UCLgeography
DEADLINE for abstracts: 21st February 2025. 👇
https://t.co/WvQuer4h3L

[Udita Bose @joyeeinthejoy]

Information is more than data - it is relational and includes both digital and analogue forms of communication; it includes narratives, stories, deals between people through face-to-face, paper-based, or digitally mediated communication infrastructures.

Reading @AyonaDatta

[Ayona Datta moved to @ayonadatta.bsky.social @AyonaDatta]

Our @ERC_REGFUT Mexico workshop on “DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR TERRITORIAL JUSTICE: THE FUTURE OF REGIONAL PLANNING IN THE GUADALAJARA METROPOLITAN REGION’’ is about to start. Bilingual in ES/EN. Join us on zoom.

https://t.co/i0icDS5TC0

[LSE Events @LSEpublicevents]

🔖 Read this blog post by @MyriaGeorgiou4 on the role of technology in cities.

We also had the pleasure of having her discuss urban digitisation with @Sarahalsherif, @AyonaDatta & @DocMattMoudi last year. #LSEEvents

Watch the whole discussion 👇
https://t.co/ckFi6BMz0J

[Ayona Datta moved to @ayonadatta.bsky.social @AyonaDatta]

@The_BIEA @UCLgeography @UKRI_News @ERC_REGFUT Designed beautifully by @VernicaPosada2

[Ayona Datta moved to @ayonadatta.bsky.social @AyonaDatta]

Very pleased to share 'Policy Directions for Land Digitalisation in Kenya', based on Policy Roundtable in June 2024 @The_BIEA Funded by ISPF Institutional Support Grant (ODA) to @UCLgeography from @UKRI_News & written collaboratively with @ERC_REGFUT team
https://t.co/6TxVcrR2Ku

[Ayona Datta moved to @ayonadatta.bsky.social @AyonaDatta]

NEW PUBLICATION
The state as auteur: Timing digitisation in Africa's Silicon Savannah - Ayona Datta, Fenna Imara Hoefsloot, 2024 https://t.co/nNHNNWeCbZ

[ERC_Regional Futures @ERC_REGFUT]

Forthcoming publication
PERIPHERALISED LABOUR: THE DIGITISATION OF NAIROBI’S LAND INFORMATION SYSTEM
by @AyonaDatta @UCLgeography and Dennis Mbugua Muthama @The_BIEA
https://t.co/VfCvvuqwJb

[LSE Events @LSEpublicevents]

🏙️ Earlier this year, we had the pleasure of having experts @MyriaGeorgiou4, @Sarahalsherif, @AyonaDatta, @DocMattMoudi & @ben_rog discuss digital urbanism and digital justice in this @MediaLSE & @LSECities event.

Watch the whole discussion 👇
https://t.co/QmvtDaYUSq

[Jean-Paul Addie @JP_Addie]

🚨We're recruiting a new Director @urban_gsu: this is a great opportunity to lead an interdisciplinary urban studies unit, housed in a top policy school @aysps in the heart of downtown #Atlanta!

See/share the job post here & reach out if you have Qs: https://t.co/yfe1jt0nPp

[Ayona Datta moved to @ayonadatta.bsky.social @AyonaDatta]

@atsekambodelmas @ISA_RC21 @RAJeC_Africa Hello. Thanks for your interest. Unfortunately there are no bursaries to fund international travel. We can only fund a small number of uk based train travel for ECRs.

[ISA-RC21 @ISA_RC21]

Call for papers for the Regional Futures: The Politics of Digitalisation-as-Urbanisation conference, 1-2 September 2025 in London. Deadline for abstract submission is 31st January 2025. https://t.co/1GrgdNt3Y5

[ERC_Regional Futures @ERC_REGFUT]

¿Quieres saber más sobre el impacto de las tecnologías digitales en el ordenamiento del territorio? Únete a nuestro taller el próximo 14 de enero de 2025. Regístrate gratis usando el código QR. Organizado en colaboración con @CUAAD_UdeG #digitalizacion #territorio #MapeoDigital

[Infrastructural Geographies @IGeographies]

Discretionary Power: @AyonaDatta from @UCLgeography will be speaking on seeing urbanization in the #GlobalSouth.

Our final seminar this term: 28 November, 16:00. All welcome!