Georg Glasze

Georg Glasze

@gglasze.bsky.social

Working Group Cultural/Political/Digital Geographies & Chair of Cultural & Political Geography @FAU; German Committee of the International Geographical Union

121 Followers 103 Following 22 Posts Joined Jan 2025
8 months ago
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Academic summer retreat #Cultural_Political_Digital_Geography_Group group @fau.de – again in the idyllic surroundings of the Hersbrucker Schweiz. Two days of project presentations, lively discussions, and new ideas – all rounded off with a geographical finale: moving knowledge across fluid terrains.

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8 months ago
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#Master #Kulturgeographie @fau.de in Erlangen: forschungsnah, projektorientiert und praxisrelevant studieren – jetzt für das Wintersemester 2025/2026 bewerben!

Online Informationstermin: Mo 7. Juli 18.00

www.geographie.nat.fau.de/master-kultu...

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9 months ago
The background is dark brown with lines sweeping across it to create texture. The top left is a circle image of a headshot of Azadeh who is looking straight at the camera and smiling. Azadeh is wearing a white top and a coral pink scarf. The background is divided into three horizontal block colours at the top yellow, then red, then orange. To the right of the headshot is white text stating: Azadeh Akbari. University of Twente, the Netherlands. Azadeh Akbari is an Assistant Professor of Digital Transformation. She is currently a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow, working on her project on Authoritarian Smart Cities. Her research explores authoritarian surveillance, critical studies of ICTs in development contexts, and data justice. She serves on the board of directors of the International Surveillance Studies Network and has founded the Surveillance in the Majority World Research Network. Below this and centred in the image is white text stating: Global Digital Geographies: DGRG Annual Symposium 2025, 19-20th June

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 ⬇️
www.rgs.org/events/upcom...
#DGRGSymposium2025

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9 months ago
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Digital Geographies Research Group annual symposium 2025 - RGS Join us for the annual Digital Geographies Research Group annual symposium. This year's topic will be Global Digital Geographies: Digitalising the Territorial.

Registration for the online Digital Geographies Research Group Annual Symposium on 'Global Digital Geographies: Digitalising the Territorial / Territorialising the Digital' is now open: www.rgs.org/events/upcom...

@dgrgrgs.bsky.social @rgsibg.bsky.social

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9 months ago
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Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany.

Georg Glasze is Professor of Political and Cultural Geography at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU). His research focuses on questions of Political Geography and the socio-technical configuration of spaces in the context of digital transformation. At the Symposium he will be discussing the discursive and infrastructural configurations of “digital sovereignty” in Europe. Below this and centred in the image white text states: Global Digital Geographies. DGRG Annual Symposium 2025, 19-20th June

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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Digital Geographies Research Group annual symposium 2025 - RGS Join us for the annual Digital Geographies Research Group annual symposium. This year's topic will be Global Digital Geographies: Digitalising the Territorial.

Looking forward to the #Digital_Geographies Symposium of @rgsibg.bsky.social: Global Digital Geographies: Digitalising the Territorial and Territorialising the Digital, June19-20.
We’ll present our volume @elgarpublishing.bsky.social, "Geopolitics of Digital Sovereignty".
www.rgs.org/events/upcom...

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9 months ago
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A new doctoral hat @fau.de @nat.fau.de #Geography: Congratulations to Susanne Schröder-Bergen, who successfully defended her excellent dissertation today #OpenStreetMap in the changing context of #digital_capitalism!

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9 months ago
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Save the date: @humanrights-fau.bsky.social & @nurembergacademy.bsky.social cordially invite you to the evening lecture by Harvard Professor Dr Kathryn Sikkink 🎓
🗓️ www.humanrights.fau.eu/calendar/eve...

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9 months ago

Looking forward to welcoming the brilliant @nolauren.bsky.social to @fau.de @dhssfau.bsky.social

If you are in the area, come and join us on Wednesday!

#DH #DigitalHumanities
#DistantViewing

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9 months ago
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Scientific Advisory Board at the Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography #IFL @leibniz-gemeinschaft.de: Tour of the shell construction that will bring the institute to the heart of the “city of science” @stadtleipzig.bsky.social !

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9 months ago
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Kulturelle/Politische/Digitale Geographien @fau.de @ AK Politische Geographie in Freiburg!

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9 months ago
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From Neoliberal Openness to Sovereign Openness: Analysing Imaginaries of European Digital Policies Numerous studies have shown that the adoption of ‘digital sovereignty’ as a guiding principle in European digital policy has marked a discursive break. While EU digital policies until the 2000s wer...

New paper: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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9 months ago
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Heute 12.30 Institut für Geographie @fau in ER-Tennenlohe

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10 months ago
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Job Offer: Full Professor of Digital Humanities with a focus on Place and Space (salary group W3) The Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) invites applications for a Full Professor of Digital Humanities Focusing on Place…

Exciting opportunity at our growing department Digital Humanities and Social Studies: Full professorships (W3) on Place & Space and on Human-Computer Interaction. Apply by 2 June 2025! Please share!
www.dhss.phil.fau.eu/2025/04/18/j...
www.dhss.phil.fau.eu/2025/04/18/j...

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10 months ago
“The future of data is more open” – How Overture standardizes the use of geospatial data // grid

“The future of data is more open” – How Overture standardizes the use of geospatial data

Interview with Jennings Anderson in the new E-Journal/Blog: GRID!

gridisnotajournal.de/articles/and...

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1 year ago

Welcome everybody 🙌

In the last couple of days, we got some new followers. To make it a bit easier for everyone who's new here, we created a starter pack that lists FAU members who have an account.

If you or someone you know is missing, please let us know 👇

go.bsky.app/SH8u6cU

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10 months ago

FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg @fau.de is hiring for a Full Professorship (W3) in Digital Humanities – Focus on Place & Space

Located in our new Department of Digital Humanities & Social Studies

📢 Geographers very welcome to apply!

www.fau.eu/people/worki...

#Geography #DigitalHumanities #ProfJob

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11 months ago
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The Unbelievable Scale of AI’s Pirated-Books Problem Meta pirated millions of books to train its AI. Search through them here.

If you are a published author, check your name on the LibGen database which list works illegally used by Meta to train AI.

30 of my books and papers are in this database.

The sheer scale of this intellectual theft is beyond imagination.
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...

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11 months ago
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Bellingcat is Hiring: Open Source Investigator and Trainer (Conflict) - bellingcat Bellingcat is hiring an open source investigator and trainer (conflict). Find out more about the role and apply within.

We're currently hiring two roles!
Fancy yourself as an open source investigator and trainer? Apply here for a role in our human rights and conflict monitoring team by April 6th www.bellingcat.com/bellingcat-i...

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11 months ago
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No ‘Gulf of Erlangen’ - doing geography like Donald Trump? US President Donald Trump has issued a decree instructing US authorities to use the term ‘Gulf of America’ in future instead of ‘Gulf of Mexico’, which has been used since the 16th century.

A recent Internet trend in Germany makes fun of Donald Trump's neo-imperial renaming. It 'abuses' an option within Google Maps that allows users to add new places: hundreds of new 'gulfs' have been named and located...

www.geographie.nat.fau.de/en/kein-golf...

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1 year ago

Join our new colleague and our new group in #Erlangen & #Nürnberg!

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1 year ago

« Teaching, research and pastoral care is now resistance. »
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1 year ago
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Call for Applications Apply now for the International Doctorate Programme (IDP) in Business and Human Rights. 12 fully funded PhD positions . Deadline: 1 June 2025.

Interested in a PhD in business and human rights/corporate sustainability responsibility?
Consider joining us this fall for the second cohort of our doctoral program.
@fau.de @fauphil.bsky.social @fauwiso.bsky.social
www.business-humanrights.fau.eu/call-for-app...

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1 year ago
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#Geodata for #Human_Rights Winter School @fau.de in #Erlangen & #Nürnberg is on!

You can follow us:

www.instagram.com/geodataforhu...

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1 year ago
Professur für Politische Geographie (W3)

Universität Münster: Professorship (W3) in Political Geography!

www.uni-muenster.de/Rektorat/Ste...

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1 year ago

Invitation to a collective project!

What, for you, is the promise of cultural geography?

Vickie Zhang and I are seeking responses to the prompt (1-1000 words) by the end of February. They will be compiled, and made freely available in a publication (with DOI & ISBN). Details 👇

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1 year ago
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CFP: Virtual Forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Convenors: Caroline Nagel, James D. Sidaway, and Chih Yuan Woon. This new Virtual Forum explores the complex political-geographical landscape that AI is helping to create www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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Geodata for Human Rights Winter School: 10-14 February 2025 The Geodata for Human Rights Winter School 2025 is a unique interdisciplinary program designed to introduce early career researchers to the innovative use of geospatial technologies for human rights…

Digital Investigations for #Human_Rights

Public Panel Discussion with Experts from UC Berkely Human Rights Center, Pax, Lund Univ and Mnemonic/Syrian Archive

@fau.de in #Nürnberg #CHREN, Andreij-Sacharow-Platz 1

👉Thu., 13.02. 16.00-18.30

www.geographie.nat.fau.de/geodata-for-...

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Open Source Intelligence (OSINT): A Practice of Digital Investigation and Intelligence - Vortrag am Di. 11. Feb. 18.30 Im Rahmen der Winterschool „Geodata for Human Rights“ laden wir zu einem öffentlichen Abendvortrag ein: Di., 11.02. 18.30-20.00 (Kollegienhaus Universitätsstraße, Erlangen) Open Source Intelligence…

Open Source Intelligence #OSINT: A Practice of Digital Investigation and Intelligence

Join us for public lecture & discussion with Dr. Marie Gabrielle Bertran (Paris) @fau.de

👉Tue 11.02. 18.30-20.00 (Kollegienhaus Universitätsstraße, #Erlangen)

www.geographie.nat.fau.de/open-source-...

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