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Georg Glasze
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Working Group Cultural/Political/Digital Geographies & Chair of Cultural & Political Geography @FAU; German Committee of the International Geographical Union
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Next in our speaker series for our Global Digital Geographies Symposium is @azadehakbari.bsky.social who explores authoritarian surveillance, critical studies of ICTs in development contexts, and data justice. Join us to learn more ⬇️
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#DGRGSymposium2025
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June 6, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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Also featuring in our upcoming symposium is @gglasze.bsky.social who examines Political Geography & socio-technical configuration of spaces within digital transformation

Register to learn about the discursive & infrastructural configurations of “digital sovereignty” in Europe #DGRGSymposium2025
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June 9, 2025 at 8:25 AM