
Professor @MaynoothUni. Author: Digital Timescapes, Data Lives, Slow Computing, and The Data Revolution 2e, @robkitchin.bsky.social @robkitchin@mastodon.social
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'Digital Timescapes: Technology, Temporality and Society' published by @politybooks, just arrived in post. Covers how the digital reconfigures time with respect to history/memory, politics/policy, governance, mobility/logistics, planning/dev, & work/labour politybooks.com/bookdetail?b…
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18 month climate justice post-doc position in @Maynoothgeog working with @jenniecstephens on 'Justice First' project - co-production of climate and energy planning with marginalised communities.
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Fancy buying a ‘machine-generated literature review’ of digital geographies for €192.59? Just stumbled across this book. So many questions related to audience, editor, publisher, scholarship, academic integrity, etc. link.springer.com/book/97898…
A reminder of #AAG2025 CFP, Data, Housing & Planning, which I'm co-organising @DavretJuliette, Carla Kayanan & @kyjts. Closes Oct 11th. Share your insights into the data politics & data power of housing & planning in Detroit, Mar 24-28. For full details: datastories.maynoothuniversi…
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Our second call for papers for #AAG2025 in Detroit is now out for the session 'Data, Housing and Planning'. For this session @DatastoriesMU are partnering with @kyjts from Georgia State University. Please see our blog for further details: datastories.maynoothuniversi…
CFP: Data, Housing & Planning for #AAG2025, Detroit, Mar 24-28. Share your insights into the data politics & data power of housing & planning. Organised by @DatastoriesMU team & @kyjts. For full details see: datastories.maynoothuniversi…
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New Online 1st Commentary “Distant time and the spatio-temporalities of statecraft” by Rob Kitchin (@RobKitchin)
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Peeking over @geographydarek shoulder to crib notes as discussant of the Atlas of Finance - you'll not find a more visually attractive geography book this year
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I offered comments from the perspective of financial geography, while leaving expert remarks on mapping to @RobKitchin who joined us online. #RGSIBG24
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Book review forum alert: @RobKitchin's Digital Timescapes sees 4 reviews from Ayona Datta, Benjamin Jacobsen, Samuel Kinsley, and Judy Wajcman, along with an author's response by Rob himself. Check it out!
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So proud of event happening now. Vision was to bring @RGS_IBG conference in London together with #igc2024dub in Dublin. @RobKitchin presenting in Dublin and streamed to London; two discussants in London streamed to Dublin! Q&A from both audiences.🤲 #celebratingaworldofdifference – at Dublin City, Ireland
Research Ethics in Researching Digital Life. OA chapter by James Ash, @agaleszczynski and @RobKitchin. An overview of key issues and practical advice mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/…
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As the IGC draws nearer, we want you to meet some of the Local Organising Committee who've worked to make #igc2024dub happen 🇮🇪
Here's @UCD_Geography's Prof @niamhmcherry, discussing her research, her work as part of @IGUurban, and her hopes for IGC 2024, which she's chairing 🌍
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We’re delighted to be jointly hosting a keynote address with @RGS_IBG from Prof. @RobKitchin on ‘Digital twins, deep maps and the nature of mapping’ 🗺️
We’re very excited to connect to our colleagues in London at 2:30pm on 28th Aug - join us for this milestone event! 🇮🇪🇬🇧
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LEARNING FROM INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENTS FOR LAND AND HOUSING JUSTICE
Join CATU for an exciting training event with two important international campaigns fighting for land and housing justice on Sunday 01/09, 12-4pm.
Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
More details in the thread!
Reminder that this session is on tomorrow at 14.00 for anyone interested
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@DatastoriesMU project, 3 artist/writer in residence posts - if you have any questions about roles we're holding an online info session about posts, Aug 13th, 14.00. Teams link is in the job booklet universityvacancies.com/mayn…
OA book chapter. "Performing critical data studies from the inside: Working with government to change data regimes". In 'Collaborative Research in the Datafied Society' eds @mirkoschaefer, Karin van Es & @TraceyLauriault pub @AmsterdamUPress. Access library.oapen.org/bitstream/…
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Please share. 18 month RA position in @Maynoothgeog working on the JUSTHOUSING project led by @PBresnihan - focus on housing and with emphasis on spatial data / analytics for this role. my.corehr.com/pls/nuimrecrui…
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Just a reminder that we are always looking for articles exploring new, challenging, or avant garde ideas about digitalisation and the ways it remediates our world. Start a conversation with colleagues via DDS. Check out our format here: journals.sagepub.com/home/DD…
New OA paper: 'Digital twins and deep maps' with @Virt_Arch in Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers: doi.org/10.1111/tran.12699



























