📣Job opportunities 📣 We're looking for 2 new colleagues to join us ⬇️ 🔴 Lecturer in Global Development (Teaching and research) 🔴 Lecturer In Global Development- Global Political Economy (Teaching And Scholarship)

🚨 Job opportunity 🚨 We're looking for a Lecturer in Global Development to join us The role will focus on labour, gender and/or environmental sustainability in global production The role is permanent and starts 1/3/23 Closing date: 9/12/22 bit.ly/3fnQ4RR

Return of the “Third World”? ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2022/04/06/ret…

Development Transformation as the Goal for Digital Transformation ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2022/12/13/dev…

📢A new report from the #ConflictNet team led by @nstremlau is out today! Read about the research/evidence on #datadriven anticipatory action for conflict prevention here: pcmlp.socleg.ox.ac.uk/wp-content/upl… Faculty of Law Caitlyn McGeer Gianluca Iazzolino

CfP: “Digital Transformation for Development” track for June 2023 UK Development Studies Association conference #ICT4D #DigitalDevelopment Call for abstracts, deadline 10 Feb: nomadit.co.uk/conference/dsa…

Food delivery platforms are reliant on migrant workers. But how are these couriers 'gaming the system'? Read new #OpenAccess access research in Antipode from Gianluca Iazzolino and Amarilli Varesio ⬇️ bit.ly/3W4mVKK

A stellar cast including Richard Heeks Bookie Ezeomah Jaco Renken Gianluca Iazzolino Rose Pritchard - from Global Development Institute are convening a DSA study group panel on digital transformation for development. Find out more and submit your paper for #DSA2023 by 10 Feb devstud.org.uk/conference/con… /6

Join us for the #DigitalDevelopment stream of the 2023 UK Development Studies Association conference; 28-30 Jun, hybrid at University of Reading Details at: devstud.org.uk/conference/con… Register at: devstud.org.uk/conference/con… (early-bird by 4 May)

If you're coming to #imiscoe2023, drop by at one of 3 panels on migration and the gig economy hosted by Gianluca Iazzolino,Isabella Stingl and I :) Two of them are entirely online, one is hybrid from Warsaw. Fantastic speaker line-up 🙌🏻, see details in 🧵 below 👇🏻 1/5

On Monday, July 3, 1-2:30pm CET, we will talk about policies and governance mechanisms against the digital exploitation of migrant workers in Session #13 w/ Andreas Hackl Gianluca Iazzolino Isabella Stingl and yours truly 🙃2/5

We continue at 2:50pm CET with the first iteration of our 2 part panel (#imiscoe23 session 45). This online panel features papers by Yijia Zhang, bye, bye X: follow me @cosminpopan.bsky.social, Kostas Floros & Moritz Altenried exploring cleaning and domestic work in a variety of geographical contexts. 3/5

On Tues, July 4th, the second part of the series continues as a hybrid session at 2:50pm CET (#imiscoe23 session 120) w/ presentations by Ignacy Jóźwiak, Laura & Anna Triandafyllidou, guanqinhe,@BraggBronwyn & Jennifer Hyndman. If you're at IMISCOE , join us in room 3019🫶🏻4/5

40 full scholarships available for students from Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda & Zimbabwe UoM Equity & Merit Scholarships scholarships are available across GDI for full time on-campus and part-time master's courses. Applications close 31st August Full info ⬇️ loom.ly/phHbxGU

With Liza Rose Cirolia and Jack Odeo we explore the notion of algorithmic suturing to capture the work of making informal and fractured economic systems in urban Africa legible as sites of platform optimization and, therefore, value onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… IJURR.org

💻 @CDDmanchester and Gianluca Iazzolino convene DSA's Digital Technologies, Data and Development Study Group. Find out more about this group and get involved buff.ly/3qzidei

New on Information Technology for Development: AI for social good and the corporate capture of global development - Gianluca Iazzolino & @nstremlau - online at tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #ICT4D

Gianluca Iazzolino and Nicole Stremlau examine how the AI for Social Good movement is depoliticizing the development arena by bestowing legitimacy and authority to Big Tech to reshape policy spaces and epistemic infrastructures. Take a look: loom.ly/QsA9_KA

Very proud to see my research made into this compelling cartoon form. Thank you to the Cartoon Movement, artist Maddo Maddo, Gianluca Iazzolino, & Haki na Sheria. This cartoon tells the story of an often-overlooked form of digitized border making (1/2) shorturl.at/dnsJT