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I am very excited to join @UMassGeo and Mount Ida Campus of UMass Amherst as a GIST lecturer this September! Deeply touched by the spirit of the Happy Valley and look forward to contributing to the incredible communities across Western and Eastern Massachusetts.

Don’t miss the opportunity if you are interested in geoprivacy research!

I will be co-organizing the thematic session, “Geoprivacy Challenges and Solutions in the Digital Society,” on Wednesday, October 23, at 1 PM ET. The detailed program is available on the website. Looking forward to your participation! Eun-Kyeong Kim @linyuehzzz

For Immediate Release: URISA Evolves to Become the Geospatial Professional Network urisa.org/resource/resmg…

Received this in the mail - turns out private companies can conduct human subject studies via mobile apps, with state government sponsorship. 🤔 #geoprivacy

I love CBC, and it makes me sad when I listen to NPR in the States, which constantly airs donation ads. Public radio shouldn't have to be funded that way.

I’m proud to share the exciting news that all undergraduate students from households earning $75,000 or less will be able to attend any UMass campus tuition-free starting next fall: bostonglobe.com/2024/10/29/met… @umassamherst @umassboston @umassd @umasslowell #umass #highered (1/4)

⚠️ Increased car theft is endangering the safety of the city.

In Massachusetts, residents receive important public notices in multiple languages - a gesture I truly respect. In Quebec, I don’t even see information in English. My city used to offer limited English services, but the Legault government ended that with Bill 96.

Many are upset about BU suspending HSS PhD admissions, citing union efforts as a factor. But consider how little adjuncts make: it might seem pragmatic. If a career is poorly paid after graduation, is it worth prioritizing fair pay during training?

One-third of Quebec anglos report language-based discrimination, Statistics Canada says montrealgazette.com/news/article59…

🚨 How do Chinese netizens feel about #geoprivacy? In our recent study in Geographical Review, Grant McKenzie and I explored geoprivacy attitudes and behaviors, uncovering regional and gender differences. Read more: tandfonline.com/eprint/9RB7GPW…

More than 40 percent of #postdocs leave academia. Those who landed a coveted faculty position were more likely to have had a highly cited paper, changed their research topic between their #PhD and postdoc, or moved abroad after receiving their doctorate. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

The top 20% of political science departments produced 75% of all tenure track research university faculty & the bottom 50% accounted for less than 5% cambridge.org/core/journals/…

🚨 Join us for two webinars as part of the Ethical GIS in the Algorithmic Society workshop on Friday, April 25 featuring Luis F. Alvarez León @ 9:30 AM and Peter J. Haas & Heather Conboy @ 11:00 AM. Details: hyz.one/EGAS2025/ Register: tinyurl.com/3uf52n9x

Read this if you are entering a PhD program - I only learnt about this after I entered the job market.

Thanks to Harvard's Growth Lab for an amazing workshop on complexity and economic geography!

Happy to be part of the lightning talks at #AGILE2025 in Dresden, discussing spatial dependency in regional similarities of the Population Dynamics Foundation Model (PDFM). Paper: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo… Tool: hyz.one/regional-simil…