Sophia Maalsen
@sophiamaalsen
Senior lecturer ADP USYD. All things urbanism, digital, gender, housing and 'smart'. Currently Hacking Housing. @sophiamaalsen.bsky.social
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31-07-2012 11:15:25
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. Phil Hubbard suggests that the #ShrinkingHomes phenomenon shows the growing role of finance in the development of cities, suggestive of the way that developers are extracting maximum value from restricted urban sites in an era of #planning deregulation ow.ly/h9k150S5m6q
I have been remiss at posting digital geography posts of late because life has thrown a few curve balls. Fortunately Digital Geography & Society has rounded up a selection of new papers including one with my colleagues Dallas Rogers & Peta Wolifson.
Good news to end the week! Very lucky to be part of a team awarded an Australian Research Council Linkage grant on Rental vulnerability in Australia with Dr Laurence Troy Chris Martin Caitlin Buckle & with Tenants' Union of NSW Tenants Queensland Tenants Victoria Circle Green Community Legal Tenants' Union Tas Darwin Community Legal Service (DCLS)!
New 📄 out in American Association of Geographers with Juan P Astaburuaga & JC Gaillard: Tourism Platforms and the Digital Biopolitics of Nature: An Interface Analysis of TripAdvisor in Patagonia-Aysén, Chile doi.org/10.1080/246944…
A great paper by Louise Crabtree-Hayes on community land trusts out now in IJHP!
I’ve been wanting to read Erin McElroy book for a while now and finally have the time to delve into it. All it took was a trip to Amsterdam to get some space to read. Powered by patat.
The latest from our Linkage with tenants unions: Proptech and the private rental sector: New forms of extraction at the intersection of rental properties and platform rentierisation - Dallas Rogers myself, Peta Wolifson, Desiree Fields journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…
A lovely new piece with some brilliant graphics on digital inclusion in Zimbabwe,by P.E. Richardson and Sarah Wilson out now in Digital Geography & Society
We are on the hunt for a new Dean and Head of School Sydney Architecture, Design and Planning . If you are interested in leading across the disciplines of architecture, design and planning, or know someone who is, then please check out: usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/USYD_EXTERNAL_…
New special issue article by Dallas Rogers, Sophia Maalsen, Peta Wolifson & Desiree Fields: Proptech and the private rental sector: New forms of extraction at the intersection of #RentalProperties and platform rentierisation ow.ly/k66y50SNJj5 #BuiltToRent #digital #OA
And another newly out in Digital Geography & Society !
Introducing our “New Voices” series in Digital Geography & Society specifically for talented ECRs and PhDs doing work in digital geography. If you know someone who may fit this description please contact us & suggest them. We have a few ppl in our sights already but are very keen for suggestions.
Great new review from Sophia Maalsen exploring how geographers conceptualise digitally produced & mediated spaces, focusing on online/offline & real/virtual dichotomies, & materially grounding digital geographies journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/03… #DigitalEcologies #DigitalGeographies
The 1st of my Progress reports on digital geographies is out! I was honoured to be asked & thank the Progress in Human Geography team for their support. I hope it will be a good reference point for those interested in the topic! Digital geographies 1: Reality bytes - journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/03…
🎇New in Digital Geography & Society! "Digital #wildlife expeditions & their impact on human-wildlife relations: Inside the phenomenon of #livestreaming an annual #moose migration" by EricavonEssen & J Peterson #digitalecologies #naturedocumentary Sam Kinsley Sophia Maalsen 👉spkl.io/60114CaAF