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The introduction to Daivi Rodima-Taylor, Malcolm CV and my theme issue of Politics + Space on the politics of the ‘technological turn’ in sustainability governance is out! Whole issue should be out very soon. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23…

🚀 Last Thursday the HouseOfConnections saw the booklaunch of 'Global Digital Data Governance: Polycentric Perspectives' by Carolina Aguerre, Malcolm Campbell-Verduyn, and Jan Aart Scholte explores the future of global data government. ▶ More tinyurl.com/4hpbvaef

I'm already missing the amazing days we had in Lappeenranta for the International Summer School on the Political Economy of Green Digital Transition! rgets.org LUT University 🚀

Time for a book party to celebrate release of Change the Record transcript Verlag ; 27 June in the sunny north Faculty of Arts - University of Groningen in Riemer's, a local bookshop transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-417…

Change the Record out now transcript Verlag If you are in town YARN University of Groningen Young Academy Groningen Faculty of Arts - University of Groningen join me, Malcolm CV and the artist, Mauricio Escobar at boekhandelRiemer tomorrow, 16.00/4pm we will be ready to rock 'n' roll

Another fantastic chapter of our forthcoming handbook on financial infrastructures is available as preprint: "AI as financial infrastructure?" by Edemilson Edemilson Paraná osf.io/preprints/soca…

At very long last, Daivi Rodima-Taylor, Malcolm CV and my special issue of Politics + Space on ‘repoliticizing the technological turn in sustainability governance’ is out! Will do a proper thread on all the articles later, but for now here’s the intro (open access): journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

As promised, short thread on the articles in this SI: Our intro (link👇), shows how efforts to resolve myriad sustainability challenges with new tech are depoliticising, and argues for a research agenda challenging these dynamics. 1/

Malcolm CV, Daivi Rodima-Taylor and I look at blockchain applications in governing sustainability issues in global supply chains. We argue these should be read as managerial responses to failures of managerial forms of governance. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Finally, @malcolmcv writes about the individualist and market-based politics imaginaries underpinning applications of blockchain in carbon trading. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

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✨Excited to see our "Hybrid materialities, power, and expertise in the era of general purpose technologies" in Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory ! Led by the brilliant Ludovico Rella and kristian bondo hansen and with Daivi Rodima-Taylor, Alex Preda, R Xu, M Campbell-Verduyn + Till Straube shorturl.at/gQWpP

New article titled 'Hybrid materialities, power, and expertise in the era of general purpose technologies' out in Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory. The piece was spearheaded by Ludovico Rella in addition to whom I also got to work with a great bunch of colleagues... 🧵 doi.org/10.1080/160091…

What material and epistemic politics is produced by "general purpose technologies" like AI and blockchain? What are the conditions for claims to generality, what are the consequences, and what alternatives are we left with? This and more here👇 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Our new collaborative article on hybrid materialities in the era of general purpose technologies is now published Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory Many thanks to Ludovico Rella & my wonderful co-authors nanna thylstrup kristian bondo hansen Malcolm CV Alex Preda, Rowen Xu & Till Straube shorturl.at/gQWpP

📢Harris or Trump? Join us for the Tammes Talks on the eve of the U.S. Elections, 4 November 🇺🇸 👇Programme and Registration shorturl.at/m2sAh

What happens when algorithms meet? How do they collide and collude and how does their origin determine the result of this encounter? Using the concept of the #stack, Malcolm CV and I study the growing field of #AI and #blockchain here: doi.org/10.1016/j.peg.… Progress in Economic Geography (PEG) 1/10

I had a really good talk with Geoff Gordon for New Books Network (@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social) about Fictions of Financialization. It’s up online now! newbooksnetwork.com/fictions-of-fi…

Excited to join the prestigious Rudolf Agricola School for Sustainable Development at University of Groningen as an International Fellow. I will contribute to their Development, Security, and Justice theme and to the SusTech Research Group, directed by the brilliant Malcolm CV. rug.nl/rudolf-agricol…