Emanuele Sciuva @esciuva.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I'm thrilled to share that I've been appointed to the Early Career Editorial Board of Digital Geography and Society! Grateful for the opportunity and looking forward to working alongside a fantastic group of early career researchers to contribute to the journal's mission! 000
Emanuele Sciuva @esciuva.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Excited to share my paper "(Geo)arbitraged lives: unpacking the spatio-temporal strategies of digital nomadism" in Geoforum! Drawing metaphorically on the concept of arbitrage in finance, the paper unpacks and extends the notion of geoarbitrage in digital nomadism and beyond.sciencedirect.com(Geo)arbitraged lives: unpacking the spatio-temporal strategies of digital nomadismScholarly debates on digital nomadism have led to contrasting views regarding the socio-economic conditions of digital nomads. On the one hand, it is … 020
Emanuele Sciuva @esciuva.bsky.social · 18/08/2025Excited to share my paper "(Other) temporary populations and the rise of platform-mediated medium-term rentals" in @regionalstudies.bsky.social! It examines how temporary populations drive Lisbon’s medium-term rental market through platforms & state policies. doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2025.2523977doi.org(Other) temporary populations and the rise of platform-mediated medium-term rentalsThe short-term rental market is evolving as (other) temporary populations such as students and digital nomads increasingly seek medium-term rentals. This paper analyses the rise of medium-term rent... 062
Reposted by Emanuele SciuvaAndrea Pollio @andretwp.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Black, magenta and an edge data center on the cover of my book about Nairobi, smartphones, platforms, standards, venture capital and digital China. Out in the boreal fall this year 🪩 with U California Press (and OA) 04014
Emanuele Sciuva @esciuva.bsky.social · 25/06/2025This week, I was in Sheffield for the WS on @valspacepower.bsky.social. Met many ECRs interested in how economic value is constructed, where it is located, and who captures it. Thanks to Callum Ward, @adamleaver.bsky.social, @richmgoulding.bsky.social and @eyeofraf.bsky.social for the organisation! 084
Emanuele Sciuva @esciuva.bsky.social · 04/02/2025These days I'm out to present my research at the conference "Urban Speculations: Cities, Technologies, Futures" hosted by @leuphana.bsky.social. Looking forward to hearing about the work of so many great scholars! 010
Emanuele Sciuva @esciuva.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Excited to share that my paper "Geographies of Digital Nomadism: A Research Agenda" is now open access on Geography Compass! In the review, I outline a future research agenda focusing on the spatial and structural dimensions of digital nomadism. Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/gec3...doi.orgGeographies of Digital Nomadism: A Research AgendaOver the past decade, digital nomadism has gained increasing prominence in both academic and public discourse, particularly in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. The focus has shifted from just ... 131
Emanuele Sciuva @esciuva.bsky.social · 27/01/2025📢CFP #RGS2025 **Housing Platforms & Temporary Populations: Exploring Mutual Economic Transformations Across and Between Cities** Organized by: @leahaaron.bsky.social and myself Send your abstract to emanuele.sciuva@polito.it and leah.aaron.16@ucl.ac.uk by the 24th of February 021
Reposted by Emanuele SciuvaUrban Studies Foundation @urbanstudiesfoundation.org · 03/12/2024Thanks to all of our 1,000 new followers on BlueSky! 🦋 If you think that your network is interested in urban studies funding opportunities and scholarship, will you re-share this post and help us grow further? You can follow us at our verified BlueSky account here: @urbanstudiesfoundation.org 🌇 0138
Reposted by Emanuele Sciuvafabio iapaolo @fabio-iapaolo.bsky.social · 26/11/2024With input from friends, I’ve made a starter pack of early-career researchers across digital geography, STS, and critical AI studies. It isn’t meant to be definitive or exhaustive (though somewhat arbitrary at this stage), so please feel free to comment your own or others’ names for inclusion! 146722
Reposted by Emanuele SciuvaAndrea Pollio @andretwp.bsky.social · 23/11/2024These are the African Centre for Cities-linked panels at #ecas2025 in the #urban stream. From infrastructure to identity and literature. 052
Reposted by Emanuele SciuvaMichele Acuto @acuto.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Hugely helpful thoughts by @colinmcfarlane.bsky.social - I recognise myself the most on the “get out there”’mode of writing by not writing, but also the write lots feels against the tyranny of perfection. Top quality reflections as per usual 🙌🏼 121