The territorial politics of digitalisation-as-urbanisation in the global south

 
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This is a five year (2022-2026) European Research Council (ERC) funded Advanced Grant awarded to Professor Ayona Datta.

 
 
 

THEMES

 

Digitalising state

  • How is the ‘digitalising state’ assembled in the municipal scale?

  • How does the digitalising state automate urbanisation?

 
 

 
 

Information Infrastructures

  • How is information stored, circulated and retrieved?

  • How are information infrastructures territorialised?

 

 
 

Territorial Politics

  • How does digitalisation capture new territories for expansion?

  • How is territorial expansion contested and disrupted in the peripheries?

 
 

 
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who we are

The project team includes 3 international collaborators, 5 postdoctoral researchers, 3 PhD students, and a project administrator, lead by Prof. Ayona Datta. The project also includes an advisory panel that have expertise in the relevant themes and contexts of the research.

 
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