Digital Geographies

James Ash is a geographer and Senior Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies at Newcastle University. His research investigates the cultures, economies and politics of digital interfaces. He is author of Phase Media: Space Time and the Politics of Smart Objects (Bloomsbury, 2017) and The Interface Envelope: Gaming, Technology, Power (Bloomsbury Press, 2015). Rob Kitchin is a Professor in Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute and Department of Geography. He was a European Research Council Advanced Investigator on the Programmable City project (2013-2018) and a principal investigator on the Building City Dashboards project (2016-2020) and for the Digital Repository of Ireland (2009-2017). He is the (co)author or (co)editor of 31 other academic books, and (co)author of over 200 articles and book chapters. He has been an editor of Dialogues in Human Geography, Progress in Human Geography and Social and Cultural Geography, and was the co-Editor-in-Chief of the International Encyclopedia of Human Geography. He was the 2013 recipient of the Royal Irish Academy's Gold Medal for the Social Sciences. Agnieszka Leszczynski is a Lecturer in the School of Environment at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. Her work is situated at the subdisciplinary interfaces of GIScience and human geography and examines issues around geospatial technologies and critical GIScience. She has published a range of articles in leading Geography journals including Progress in Human Geography and Environment and Planning D: Society and Space.

Chapter 1 Introducing Digital Geographies - James Ash, Rob Kitchin and Agnieszka Leszczynski PART 1 Digital Spaces Chapter 2 Spatialities - Agnieszka Leszczynski Chapter 3 Urban - Andres Luque-Ayala Chapter 4 Rural - Martin Dodge Chapter 5 Mapping - Matthew W Wilson Chapter 6 Mobilities - Tim Schwanen PART 2 Digital Methods Chapter 7 Epistemologies - Jim Thatcher Chapter 8 Data and Data Infrastructures - Rob Kitchin and Tracey Lauriault Chapter 9 Qualitative Methods and Geohumanities - Meghan Cope Chapter 10 Participatory Methods and Citizen Science - Hilary Geoghegan Chapter 11 Cartography and Geographic Information Systems - David O'Sullivan Chapter 12 Statistics, Modelling and Data Science - Daniel Arribas-Bel PART 3 Digital Cultures Chapter 13 Media and Popular Culture - James Ash Chapter 14 Subject/ivities - Sam Kinsley Chapter 15 Representation and Mediation - Gillian Rose PART 4 Digtial Economies Chapter 16 Labour - Mark Graham and Mohammad Anwar Chapter 17 Industries - Matt Zook Chapter 18 Sharing Economy - Lizzie Richardson Chapter 19 Traditional Industries - Bruno Moriset PART 5 Digital Politics Chapter 20 Development - Dorothea Kleine Chapter 21 Governance - Rob Kitchin Chapter 22 Civics - Taylor Shelton Chapter 23 Ethics - Linnet Taylor Chapter 24 Knowledge Politics - Jason C Young Chapter 25 Geopolitics - Jeremy Crampton

Drawing together a range of creative and insightful thinkers, this crucial volume explores the ever more complex and era defining connections between technology and place. As a vital and authoritative resource, this book deals with the changing fabric of our digitally remastered lives. -- David Beer As digital geographies have become both map and territory for the vast majority of the world's human inhabitants, geographers, aiming to make sense of this terrain, have found that digital technologies are likewise transforming the form, content, and methods of their work. Digital Geographies is the essential guidebook to this new world. -- Shannon Mattern