Digital Geographies Research Group
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The official bsky feed of the RGS-IBG Digital Geographies Research Group (DGRG)
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Thank you to Daniela Ferreira and Mário Vale for organising the 4th Digital Geographies Conference (lnkd.in/eYeFD6P4) at IGOT-ULisboa. Great to engage with diverse international digital geographies research, and to share my research on 'Feminist digital geographies in flight: Everyday drone stories'
November 5, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Thank you to Daniela Ferreira and Mário Vale for organising the 4th Digital Geographies Conference (lnkd.in/eYeFD6P4) at IGOT-ULisboa. Great to engage with diverse international digital geographies research, and to share my research on 'Feminist digital geographies in flight: Everyday drone stories'
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🌐🚨 CALL FOR PAPERS 🚨🌐
'The Visual Politics of Digital Ecologies'
🗓️ 2-3 February 2026
📍 @oxfordgeography.bsky.social
We invite one-word titles (e.g. hallucinating, zooming, obscuring, glitching, generating)
Deadline: 14th November
Full info: digicologies.com/cfp
'The Visual Politics of Digital Ecologies'
🗓️ 2-3 February 2026
📍 @oxfordgeography.bsky.social
We invite one-word titles (e.g. hallucinating, zooming, obscuring, glitching, generating)
Deadline: 14th November
Full info: digicologies.com/cfp
October 6, 2025 at 6:29 PM
🌐🚨 CALL FOR PAPERS 🚨🌐
'The Visual Politics of Digital Ecologies'
🗓️ 2-3 February 2026
📍 @oxfordgeography.bsky.social
We invite one-word titles (e.g. hallucinating, zooming, obscuring, glitching, generating)
Deadline: 14th November
Full info: digicologies.com/cfp
'The Visual Politics of Digital Ecologies'
🗓️ 2-3 February 2026
📍 @oxfordgeography.bsky.social
We invite one-word titles (e.g. hallucinating, zooming, obscuring, glitching, generating)
Deadline: 14th November
Full info: digicologies.com/cfp
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Calling all geographical filmmakers! 🌏
We are seeking submissions for a winter film night in February 📹 Share your work with an engaged public audience in our Ondaatje Theatre.
Deadline 7 November. Find out more: https://www.rgs.org/about-us/our-work/latest-news/calling-all-geographical-filmmakers
We are seeking submissions for a winter film night in February 📹 Share your work with an engaged public audience in our Ondaatje Theatre.
Deadline 7 November. Find out more: https://www.rgs.org/about-us/our-work/latest-news/calling-all-geographical-filmmakers
October 14, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Calling all geographical filmmakers! 🌏
We are seeking submissions for a winter film night in February 📹 Share your work with an engaged public audience in our Ondaatje Theatre.
Deadline 7 November. Find out more: https://www.rgs.org/about-us/our-work/latest-news/calling-all-geographical-filmmakers
We are seeking submissions for a winter film night in February 📹 Share your work with an engaged public audience in our Ondaatje Theatre.
Deadline 7 November. Find out more: https://www.rgs.org/about-us/our-work/latest-news/calling-all-geographical-filmmakers
The DGRG Dissertation Prize 2025 Winner is Levina Purewal for “‘I can’t think without ChatGPT’: A Cognitive Sociotechnical Assemblage Analysis of Student-AI Entanglement at Durham University”. Reviewers praised the contribution, multi-method approach, analysis & ambition 1/2
@geogdurham.bsky.social
@geogdurham.bsky.social
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October 13, 2025 at 10:24 AM
The DGRG Dissertation Prize 2025 Winner is Levina Purewal for “‘I can’t think without ChatGPT’: A Cognitive Sociotechnical Assemblage Analysis of Student-AI Entanglement at Durham University”. Reviewers praised the contribution, multi-method approach, analysis & ambition 1/2
@geogdurham.bsky.social
@geogdurham.bsky.social
📣Deadline tomorrow!
We're a welcoming and active research group. If you're looking to meet new people, get involved in digital geographies activities, learn about Geography research groups, and much more make sure you apply
Applications open to geographers and those in similar disciplines
Info⬇️
We're a welcoming and active research group. If you're looking to meet new people, get involved in digital geographies activities, learn about Geography research groups, and much more make sure you apply
Applications open to geographers and those in similar disciplines
Info⬇️
We're looking for fantastic digital geographers to join our committee!
A few committee roles are open, and we’d love to see new (and familiar) faces step up. It’s a chance to meet other digital geographers and help shape what we do next.
Apply here: shorturl.at/kvDIv
Deadline: 24th Sept.
A few committee roles are open, and we’d love to see new (and familiar) faces step up. It’s a chance to meet other digital geographers and help shape what we do next.
Apply here: shorturl.at/kvDIv
Deadline: 24th Sept.
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September 23, 2025 at 10:11 AM
📣Deadline tomorrow!
We're a welcoming and active research group. If you're looking to meet new people, get involved in digital geographies activities, learn about Geography research groups, and much more make sure you apply
Applications open to geographers and those in similar disciplines
Info⬇️
We're a welcoming and active research group. If you're looking to meet new people, get involved in digital geographies activities, learn about Geography research groups, and much more make sure you apply
Applications open to geographers and those in similar disciplines
Info⬇️
We're looking for fantastic digital geographers to join our committee!
A few committee roles are open, and we’d love to see new (and familiar) faces step up. It’s a chance to meet other digital geographers and help shape what we do next.
Apply here: shorturl.at/kvDIv
Deadline: 24th Sept.
A few committee roles are open, and we’d love to see new (and familiar) faces step up. It’s a chance to meet other digital geographers and help shape what we do next.
Apply here: shorturl.at/kvDIv
Deadline: 24th Sept.
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September 12, 2025 at 9:18 AM
We're looking for fantastic digital geographers to join our committee!
A few committee roles are open, and we’d love to see new (and familiar) faces step up. It’s a chance to meet other digital geographers and help shape what we do next.
Apply here: shorturl.at/kvDIv
Deadline: 24th Sept.
A few committee roles are open, and we’d love to see new (and familiar) faces step up. It’s a chance to meet other digital geographers and help shape what we do next.
Apply here: shorturl.at/kvDIv
Deadline: 24th Sept.
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It was a pleasure to deliver this year’s
@dgrgrgs.bsky.social annual lecture at #RGS2025. Thank you @adammpacker.bsky.social
& @tessosborne.bsky.social for the kind invitation, to @debbiehopkins.bsky.social for rich discussant reflections, and to all who joined the session ⭐️
@dgrgrgs.bsky.social annual lecture at #RGS2025. Thank you @adammpacker.bsky.social
& @tessosborne.bsky.social for the kind invitation, to @debbiehopkins.bsky.social for rich discussant reflections, and to all who joined the session ⭐️
August 29, 2025 at 8:17 AM
It was a pleasure to deliver this year’s
@dgrgrgs.bsky.social annual lecture at #RGS2025. Thank you @adammpacker.bsky.social
& @tessosborne.bsky.social for the kind invitation, to @debbiehopkins.bsky.social for rich discussant reflections, and to all who joined the session ⭐️
@dgrgrgs.bsky.social annual lecture at #RGS2025. Thank you @adammpacker.bsky.social
& @tessosborne.bsky.social for the kind invitation, to @debbiehopkins.bsky.social for rich discussant reflections, and to all who joined the session ⭐️
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August 28, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Three @dgrgrgs.bsky.social chairs, no table #RGSIBG25
We have a day of exciting events today, don't miss out!
🔹Our AGM at 13:10 is a chance to hear from the committee & details of our upcoming election
🔹Our inaugural lecture from @ahjackman.bsky.social on her fascinating research
🔹And many more DGRG sponsored sessions throughout the day
#RGSIBG25
🔹Our AGM at 13:10 is a chance to hear from the committee & details of our upcoming election
🔹Our inaugural lecture from @ahjackman.bsky.social on her fascinating research
🔹And many more DGRG sponsored sessions throughout the day
#RGSIBG25
We warmly invite you to the Digital Geographies Research Group Annual Lecture at @rgsibg.bsky.social AC25 at @unibirmingham.bsky.social
Our inaugural lecture will be given by @ahjackman.bsky.social (@uniofreading.bsky.social) on ‘Feminist digital geographies in flight: Diversifying drone stories’
Our inaugural lecture will be given by @ahjackman.bsky.social (@uniofreading.bsky.social) on ‘Feminist digital geographies in flight: Diversifying drone stories’
August 28, 2025 at 8:52 AM
We have a day of exciting events today, don't miss out!
🔹Our AGM at 13:10 is a chance to hear from the committee & details of our upcoming election
🔹Our inaugural lecture from @ahjackman.bsky.social on her fascinating research
🔹And many more DGRG sponsored sessions throughout the day
#RGSIBG25
🔹Our AGM at 13:10 is a chance to hear from the committee & details of our upcoming election
🔹Our inaugural lecture from @ahjackman.bsky.social on her fascinating research
🔹And many more DGRG sponsored sessions throughout the day
#RGSIBG25
Welcome to RGS-IBG AC25!
We have an exciting lineup of 14 (co-)sponsored session over the next few days, as well as our Annual Lecture & Reception. Join us for conversations across a broad range of topics intersecting the digital.
Please check ExOrdo for locations/timings.
@rgsibg.bsky.social
We have an exciting lineup of 14 (co-)sponsored session over the next few days, as well as our Annual Lecture & Reception. Join us for conversations across a broad range of topics intersecting the digital.
Please check ExOrdo for locations/timings.
@rgsibg.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Welcome to RGS-IBG AC25!
We have an exciting lineup of 14 (co-)sponsored session over the next few days, as well as our Annual Lecture & Reception. Join us for conversations across a broad range of topics intersecting the digital.
Please check ExOrdo for locations/timings.
@rgsibg.bsky.social
We have an exciting lineup of 14 (co-)sponsored session over the next few days, as well as our Annual Lecture & Reception. Join us for conversations across a broad range of topics intersecting the digital.
Please check ExOrdo for locations/timings.
@rgsibg.bsky.social
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Are you at the RGS-IBG conference in Birmingham this week? And do you have a story to share about a place that is meaningful to you?
Look out for our Pin the Tale stand in the Teaching and Learning Building foyer, where you can browse our online map, read other people’s stories and add your own.
Look out for our Pin the Tale stand in the Teaching and Learning Building foyer, where you can browse our online map, read other people’s stories and add your own.
August 25, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Are you at the RGS-IBG conference in Birmingham this week? And do you have a story to share about a place that is meaningful to you?
Look out for our Pin the Tale stand in the Teaching and Learning Building foyer, where you can browse our online map, read other people’s stories and add your own.
Look out for our Pin the Tale stand in the Teaching and Learning Building foyer, where you can browse our online map, read other people’s stories and add your own.
📣Today's the day!! Don't miss our exciting RGS pre-conference event. It's also a great chance to meet some members of the committee. We're a friendly group and welcome anyone whether your key focus is digital geographies or you're just starting to explore ideas
12pm-5pm Room 125 & the Map Room
12pm-5pm Room 125 & the Map Room
Planning your RGS annual conference itinerary? Don't miss our pre-conference event!
Join to explore placed-based creative practices of researchers, content creators & game designers
🔹AI in the Street
🔹Pin the Tale
🔹Sounds of Birmingham
🔹Keynote by Oli Mould
digitalgeographiesrg.org/rgs-ibg-inte...
Join to explore placed-based creative practices of researchers, content creators & game designers
🔹AI in the Street
🔹Pin the Tale
🔹Sounds of Birmingham
🔹Keynote by Oli Mould
digitalgeographiesrg.org/rgs-ibg-inte...
RGS-IBG International Annual Conference 2025: DGRG Pre-Conference Event
Exploring Place-based Creativity in a Digitally-Mediated World Tuesday 26th August 2025 – 12pm – 5pm Organisers: Dr Adam Michael Packer (University of Birmingham), Dr Nina Willment (Uni…
digitalgeographiesrg.org
August 26, 2025 at 8:03 AM
📣Today's the day!! Don't miss our exciting RGS pre-conference event. It's also a great chance to meet some members of the committee. We're a friendly group and welcome anyone whether your key focus is digital geographies or you're just starting to explore ideas
12pm-5pm Room 125 & the Map Room
12pm-5pm Room 125 & the Map Room
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There is also a Pin the Tale workshop you can take part in TOMORROW as part of the @dgrgrgs.bsky.social pre-conference event, 'Exploring place-based creativity in a digitally-mediated world', 12pm - 5.30pm.
www.rgs.org/research/ann...
www.rgs.org/research/ann...
Pre-conference activities - RGS
Find out more about activities taking place in the run-up to the conference.
www.rgs.org
August 25, 2025 at 11:48 AM
There is also a Pin the Tale workshop you can take part in TOMORROW as part of the @dgrgrgs.bsky.social pre-conference event, 'Exploring place-based creativity in a digitally-mediated world', 12pm - 5.30pm.
www.rgs.org/research/ann...
www.rgs.org/research/ann...
We warmly invite you to the Digital Geographies Research Group Annual Lecture at @rgsibg.bsky.social AC25 at @unibirmingham.bsky.social
Our inaugural lecture will be given by @ahjackman.bsky.social (@uniofreading.bsky.social) on ‘Feminist digital geographies in flight: Diversifying drone stories’
Our inaugural lecture will be given by @ahjackman.bsky.social (@uniofreading.bsky.social) on ‘Feminist digital geographies in flight: Diversifying drone stories’
August 21, 2025 at 11:06 AM
We warmly invite you to the Digital Geographies Research Group Annual Lecture at @rgsibg.bsky.social AC25 at @unibirmingham.bsky.social
Our inaugural lecture will be given by @ahjackman.bsky.social (@uniofreading.bsky.social) on ‘Feminist digital geographies in flight: Diversifying drone stories’
Our inaugural lecture will be given by @ahjackman.bsky.social (@uniofreading.bsky.social) on ‘Feminist digital geographies in flight: Diversifying drone stories’
Not long until our RGS pre-conference event: Exploring Place-based Creativity in a Digitally-Mediated World!
Featuring workshops + a keynote from @olimould.bsky.social
Psychedelics, multiverses and radical creativity: towards an aesthetics of the commons.
Register: www.rgs.org/research/ann...
Featuring workshops + a keynote from @olimould.bsky.social
Psychedelics, multiverses and radical creativity: towards an aesthetics of the commons.
Register: www.rgs.org/research/ann...
August 21, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Not long until our RGS pre-conference event: Exploring Place-based Creativity in a Digitally-Mediated World!
Featuring workshops + a keynote from @olimould.bsky.social
Psychedelics, multiverses and radical creativity: towards an aesthetics of the commons.
Register: www.rgs.org/research/ann...
Featuring workshops + a keynote from @olimould.bsky.social
Psychedelics, multiverses and radical creativity: towards an aesthetics of the commons.
Register: www.rgs.org/research/ann...
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Planning your RGS annual conference itinerary? Don't miss our pre-conference event!
Join to explore placed-based creative practices of researchers, content creators & game designers
🔹AI in the Street
🔹Pin the Tale
🔹Sounds of Birmingham
🔹Keynote by Oli Mould
digitalgeographiesrg.org/rgs-ibg-inte...
Join to explore placed-based creative practices of researchers, content creators & game designers
🔹AI in the Street
🔹Pin the Tale
🔹Sounds of Birmingham
🔹Keynote by Oli Mould
digitalgeographiesrg.org/rgs-ibg-inte...
RGS-IBG International Annual Conference 2025: DGRG Pre-Conference Event
Exploring Place-based Creativity in a Digitally-Mediated World Tuesday 26th August 2025 – 12pm – 5pm Organisers: Dr Adam Michael Packer (University of Birmingham), Dr Nina Willment (Uni…
digitalgeographiesrg.org
August 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Planning your RGS annual conference itinerary? Don't miss our pre-conference event!
Join to explore placed-based creative practices of researchers, content creators & game designers
🔹AI in the Street
🔹Pin the Tale
🔹Sounds of Birmingham
🔹Keynote by Oli Mould
digitalgeographiesrg.org/rgs-ibg-inte...
Join to explore placed-based creative practices of researchers, content creators & game designers
🔹AI in the Street
🔹Pin the Tale
🔹Sounds of Birmingham
🔹Keynote by Oli Mould
digitalgeographiesrg.org/rgs-ibg-inte...
Planning your RGS annual conference itinerary? Don't miss our pre-conference event!
Join to explore placed-based creative practices of researchers, content creators & game designers
🔹AI in the Street
🔹Pin the Tale
🔹Sounds of Birmingham
🔹Keynote by Oli Mould
digitalgeographiesrg.org/rgs-ibg-inte...
Join to explore placed-based creative practices of researchers, content creators & game designers
🔹AI in the Street
🔹Pin the Tale
🔹Sounds of Birmingham
🔹Keynote by Oli Mould
digitalgeographiesrg.org/rgs-ibg-inte...
RGS-IBG International Annual Conference 2025: DGRG Pre-Conference Event
Exploring Place-based Creativity in a Digitally-Mediated World Tuesday 26th August 2025 – 12pm – 5pm Organisers: Dr Adam Michael Packer (University of Birmingham), Dr Nina Willment (Uni…
digitalgeographiesrg.org
August 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Planning your RGS annual conference itinerary? Don't miss our pre-conference event!
Join to explore placed-based creative practices of researchers, content creators & game designers
🔹AI in the Street
🔹Pin the Tale
🔹Sounds of Birmingham
🔹Keynote by Oli Mould
digitalgeographiesrg.org/rgs-ibg-inte...
Join to explore placed-based creative practices of researchers, content creators & game designers
🔹AI in the Street
🔹Pin the Tale
🔹Sounds of Birmingham
🔹Keynote by Oli Mould
digitalgeographiesrg.org/rgs-ibg-inte...
Attending RGS-IBG AC25? Before the main conference kicks off, please join us for our pre-conference workshop on Tuesday 26th August, 12pm-5pm, in the School of Geography, Earth & Environmental Sciences.
Register here: www.rgs.org/research/ann...
@rgsibg.bsky.social @unibirmingham.bsky.social
Register here: www.rgs.org/research/ann...
@rgsibg.bsky.social @unibirmingham.bsky.social
Pre-conference activities - RGS
Find out more about activities taking place in the run-up to the conference.
www.rgs.org
August 11, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Attending RGS-IBG AC25? Before the main conference kicks off, please join us for our pre-conference workshop on Tuesday 26th August, 12pm-5pm, in the School of Geography, Earth & Environmental Sciences.
Register here: www.rgs.org/research/ann...
@rgsibg.bsky.social @unibirmingham.bsky.social
Register here: www.rgs.org/research/ann...
@rgsibg.bsky.social @unibirmingham.bsky.social
Last week was our Global Digital Geographies Symposium with speakers from China, India, Brazil, Vietnam, South Africa, Iran, the US, UK & more making it our most international symposium! Thank you to everyone who presented work, attended sessions, & discussed emerging ideas 1/3
#DGRGSymposium2025
#DGRGSymposium2025
June 23, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Last week was our Global Digital Geographies Symposium with speakers from China, India, Brazil, Vietnam, South Africa, Iran, the US, UK & more making it our most international symposium! Thank you to everyone who presented work, attended sessions, & discussed emerging ideas 1/3
#DGRGSymposium2025
#DGRGSymposium2025
We're now starting our afternoon panel session for #DGRGSymposium2025 with some excellent speakers joining us!
June 20, 2025 at 1:55 PM
We're now starting our afternoon panel session for #DGRGSymposium2025 with some excellent speakers joining us!
This afternoon Max Münßinger discusses Rethinking Embeddedness? Limits to the Regulations of Digital Capitalism In a review of literature Max shows researcher tendency to territorialise abstract ideas of global digital capitalism through ideas of embeddedness #DGRGSymposium2025
June 20, 2025 at 11:51 AM
This afternoon Max Münßinger discusses Rethinking Embeddedness? Limits to the Regulations of Digital Capitalism In a review of literature Max shows researcher tendency to territorialise abstract ideas of global digital capitalism through ideas of embeddedness #DGRGSymposium2025
Next Ayşe Gizem Kılıç and Fatih Eren with their presentation 'Spatial Reflection of Immigrant Density on Digital Platforms and Its Effects on Urban Planning' which discusses how digital platforms shape the spatial traces of immigrant populations and regional development #DGRGSymposium2025
June 20, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Next Ayşe Gizem Kılıç and Fatih Eren with their presentation 'Spatial Reflection of Immigrant Density on Digital Platforms and Its Effects on Urban Planning' which discusses how digital platforms shape the spatial traces of immigrant populations and regional development #DGRGSymposium2025
Next, Batel Yossef Ravid and Erez Tzfadia give the presentation 'Rescaling Digital Sovereignty: Digital Technologies and the Politics of Territory in Unrecognized Bedouin Villages'. They look at digital displacement and sumud in unrecognised Bedouin villages and politics of territory. #DGRGSymposium
June 20, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Next, Batel Yossef Ravid and Erez Tzfadia give the presentation 'Rescaling Digital Sovereignty: Digital Technologies and the Politics of Territory in Unrecognized Bedouin Villages'. They look at digital displacement and sumud in unrecognised Bedouin villages and politics of territory. #DGRGSymposium
Our second day of #DGRGSymposium2025 was begun this morning by our fantastic keynote - Iginio Gagliardone with his talk 'Digital sovereignty and networked sovereignty. A perspective from Africa'
June 20, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Our second day of #DGRGSymposium2025 was begun this morning by our fantastic keynote - Iginio Gagliardone with his talk 'Digital sovereignty and networked sovereignty. A perspective from Africa'