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Our first attempt to capture functional border regions from the perspective of people’s cross-border #mobility using #BigData is just published! Check it out👇 PS. stay tuned for more exciting cross-border research coming soon from #BORDERSPACE project 😉

Fresh from the lab! 🚨 My first proper first-author article “Mapping urban linguistic diversity with social media and population register data” with the magnificent @tuomo_h, Olle Järv 🇺🇦 and @TuuliToivonen is out in CEUS: doi.org/10.1016/j.comp… DigitalGeographyLab The MAPHEL Project

Can social media data reveal cross-border #mobility of people and provide new insights to understand #borderregions? Our study w/ Håvard Wallin Aagesen Tuomas Väisänen 📼 🇺🇦 vis.social/@waeiski & S.Massinen #Luxembourg #GrandeRégion indicates YES: doi.org/10.1080/096543… #BORDERSPACE project DigitalGeographyLab 🧵1/10 👇

Read about our latest studies from the #BORDERSPACE project: filled with cross-border mobility and social media goodness

🚨 JOB ALERT! We are recruiting x 3!🤩 Doctoral & postdoc positions now open in the #ERC project #GREENTRAVEL (Greener Urban Travel Environments for Everyone: From measured wellbeing impacts to Big Data analytics)🌆 Read more: blogs.helsinki.fi/digital-geogra… Apply to work with us💖

#30DayMapChallenge Day 24. The constellation of “stars” in the Greater Region of #Luxembourg. “Stars” are the whereabouts of cross-border commuters from #Belgium, #France & #Germany, working in Lux. A #datashader experiment using Twitter data from doi.org/10.1080/096543…

Digital Geography Lab wishes everyone a joyful and relaxing holiday season! Looking forward to joint scientific adventures in 2023! 🤩 To read our wrap up of 2022, please see: blogs.helsinki.fi/digital-geogra…

I've built my PhD research around the Twitter API, and today's announcement has saddened me. Arguments can be made that access to such a rich dataset is invaluable and researchers should pay, but those one-off social science projects without funding will seriously suffer.

Join our session 'Understanding Cross-Border Regions through the Lens of Mobilities & Social Interactions of People' in June Regional Studies Association #RSA23 More session info: blogs.helsinki.fi/digital-geogra… Submit abstract bit.ly/ssljb2023 DL 28.02. #BorderRegion #Mobility #RegionalPlanning

I & Ate Poorthuis organize a session “From dynamic mobility flows to functional systems: Communities, urban networks, and regions” at ectqg.eu in Sept. Session info here: blogs.helsinki.fi/digital-geogra… Join us! 👉 Abstract DL 15.05. #Mobility #BigData #FunctionalSystems

Yesterday was Super Tuesday for the Digital Geography Lab and our #Doctors2023 group😍🎩 🌟The thesis by Elias Willberg accepted w honors 🌟The printing permit granted for @waeiski and Aina Brias Guinart 🌟Pre-examiners assigned for Kerli Müürisepp 💙💛 Hooray & hugs to #Doctors2023🥳🤗

Why & how to study cross-border #regions from mobility flows of people for policy & planning? I show preliminary insights of our study w/ Håvard Wallin Aagesen & Ate Poorthuis in Europe using #BigData tomorrow in #ERSA2023 ERSA. Session: G42-O1 Room: 1-B03 Time: 14:30-16:15

#30DayMapChallenge Day 3 - PolygonsA visualization of cross-border spaces derived from the concentration of mobility crossing country borders by people in Central Europe. A fresh snapshot from #BORDERSPACE project by Olle Järv 🇺🇦 w/ Håvard Wallin Aagesen, Ate Poorthuis & Michaela

Olle Järv 🇺🇦 Håvard Wallin Aagesen Ate Poorthuis For the conceptual framework and methodology behind the map, see here: 1) doi.org/10.1080/096543… 2) doi.org/10.1080/043536… #BORDERSPACE

Yay! 🤩We developed a tool to measure and map functional #BorderRegions from cross-border #mobility of people w/ Michaela Söderholm, Tuomas Väisänen 📼 🇺🇦 vis.social/@waeiski & Håvard Wallin Aagesen Check the intro: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/60372c… #BORDERSPACE project DigitalGeographyLab Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki 1/2

Currently at #MobileTartu we have Olle Järv 🇺🇦 presenting the #borderspace project which examines human mobility across national borders in Europe using mobile big data. The session is a full-on DigitalGeographyLab takeover with 4 of the 5 presenters affiliated with the lab 😎

#30DayMapChallenge Day 4 #Hexagons comes from Håvard Wallin Aagesen showing the locations of Tweets from cross-border movers in Europe during 2021–2022. The data is used in the #BORDERSPACE project lead by Olle Järv 🇺🇦 to study cross-border #mobility. #H3 #CrossBorder #Research #EU