Alexander Dobeson
alexdobeson.bsky.social
Alexander Dobeson
@alexdobeson.bsky.social
Assistant Professor@Copenhagen Business School. Sociology of Ownership: Land, Values, Sea, and Property
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Excited to share that my article on land valuation in England and Germany is now out in Environment and Planning A (@economyandspace.bsky.social)!

Read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

#land #valuation #financialization #urbanstudies #assetization #econsoc #marketstudies
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New post!
Matt Wynyard situates increasing tensions about the social and ecological costs of dairying in Aotearoa NZ. The sector, whose evolution is firmly entangled with the history of settler colonialism, has seen rapid transformations since the 1980s.
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October 30, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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Tomorrow!! See you there
🚨 Conference Announcement 🚨

The Land Question
October 30-31, 2025
Grimm Zentrum, HU Berlin

Full Program + Abstracts now online. 2 days, 30 scholars, 8 panels. No registration required. Keynotes by Omar Dahbour and Isabel Feichtner. Come!

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October 29, 2025 at 9:00 AM
I’m happy to share that my new article, 'Platform failures: How conflicting data conceptions undermine digital collaboration,' co-authored with Tom Chabosseau, has just been published in Competition & Change.
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August 25, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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And here it is: "Living on buffered time: Toward another sociology of storage" (open access)

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If you're interested in storage, time and social life, I've got a new preprint out ... full version soon in @actasociologica.bsky.social

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June 13, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Excited to share that my article on land valuation in England and Germany is now out in Environment and Planning A (@economyandspace.bsky.social)!

Read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

#land #valuation #financialization #urbanstudies #assetization #econsoc #marketstudies
May 27, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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Thrilled to share that the Cambridge Global Handbook of Financial Infrastructure, co-edited with Malcolm Campbell-Verduyn and Barbara Brandl, has been published!

You can find all chapters open access: doi.org/10.1017/9781...
The Cambridge Global Handbook of Financial Infrastructure
Cambridge Core - Finance and Accountancy - The Cambridge Global Handbook of Financial Infrastructure
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May 22, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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Good day to announce this:

THE LAND QUESTION / DIE BODENFRAGE

Oktober 30 - 31, 2025
Grimm-Zentrum, HU Berlin

Keynotes: Omar Dahbour (CUNY Graduate Center), Isabel Feichtner (Universität Würzburg)

send us your abstracts by June 4!

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The Land Question / Die Bodenfrage - KTB
Keynotes: Omar Dahbour (CUNY Graduate Center), Isabel Feichtner (Universität Würzburg)
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May 1, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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OnlineFirst - "Land, values, and valuation work: Moral imaginaries of land markets in England and Germany" by Alexander Dobeson:

#landmarkets #valuation #imaginaries #fictitiouscommodities #morality

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May 20, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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We are delighted to announce that our conference this year will take place at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, September 11-12. Keynotes speakers have been confirmed (Christian Borch, Fabian Muniesa, Vanessa Ogle) and the call for papers is now open! financeandsocietynetwork.org/finandsoc-co...
January 31, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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New article! It was a treat to be invited to contribute to and working with the editors and co-contributors in this special issue on economic ventures seeking or claiming to do good. valuationstudies.liu.se/article/view...

Also, check out the full issue here: valuationstudies.liu.se/issue/view/496
View of Valuation and Critique in “The Good Economy” Part 1
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February 26, 2025 at 10:31 AM