In “Impacts of COVID-19 on Internal Population Movements,” M Gonzalez-Leonardo, @fcorowe.bsky.social et al. used Facebook mobility data to show that contrary to the Global North, “Mexico did not see an urban exodus during the pandemic." @geodatascience.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...

Back from a great trip to Australia 🇦🇺. Presented at the #IPC2025, shared our DEBIAS work on human mobility📱and revisited my PhD home at UQ. Delivered seminars at UQ and Griffith University—fantastic discussions on mobility, data science & climate change. More on DEBIAS 👉 de-bias.github.io/debias/

@sdruk.bsky.social announced the formation of a new taskforce to address challenges researchers face in accessing data from digital platforms. Find out how you can get involved: bit.ly/3I0PPtU

We are now receiving applications for our first summer school 🎓✏️ Key deadlines & details 👇

📢 Announcing the first-ever @geodatascience.bsky.social Summer School!🌍📊 Boost your skills in Data Science, Geography, ML/AI with our dream team: Elisabetta, @carmen-cabrera.bsky.social, @darribas.bsky.social, Gabriele, Mark, Zi, Olga & Ron 🗓️Apply now! Early Bird: June 30. 🔗 lnkd.in/eW976945

📢 Announcing the first-ever @geodatascience.bsky.social Summer School!🌍📊 Boost your skills in Data Science, Geography, ML/AI with our dream team: Elisabetta, @carmen-cabrera.bsky.social, @darribas.bsky.social, Gabriele, Mark, Zi, Olga & Ron 🗓️Apply now! Early Bird: June 30. 🔗 lnkd.in/eW976945

We have an exciting new PhD project. If you would like to work with @fcorowe.bsky.social and @ofstednews.bsky.social, apply 👇

🚨 New PhD Opportunity! Join our exciting project with @Ofsted at the @geodatascience on early childhood education & labour force participation. Work with novel geospatial data & methods with real-world impact. 🗓️ Deadline: 1 June 2025 📥 Apply: lnkd.in/egTWyUT8

🚨 New PhD Opportunity! Join our exciting project with @Ofsted at the @geodatascience on early childhood education & labour force participation. Work with novel geospatial data & methods with real-world impact. 🗓️ Deadline: 1 June 2025 📥 Apply: lnkd.in/egTWyUT8

ERSA REGION has pioneered the publication of computational notebooks as a way to reproducible & portable research that can be reuse for research & teaching. In association with @rgsibg.bsky.social @rgsibg.bsky.social, we have revived & published the first digital version of CATMOG. What is CATMOG?👇

Make sure to join this exciting workshop on estimating displacement in disaster regions organised by @geodatascience.bsky.social QMRG committee members @mattgmasn.bsky.social, @fcorowe.bsky.social and Elisabetta Pietrostefani in partnership with @iom.int 🌏. Details below 👇

⏰ Submit your abstract for @bspsuk.bsky.social 2025! I am co-organising a session on 'Innovative Data and Methods for Population Science' with @fcorowe.bsky.social and @carmen-cabrera.bsky.social! We are looking forward to receiving your abstracts by this Friday (9th May)! ➡️ tinyurl.com/mzrsmpxz

🚨 Call for papers! @ruthneville20.bsky.social ,@carmen-cabrera.bsky.social & I are hosting a #BSPS2025 strand: Innovative Data & Methods for Pop. Sc.🤖 We welcome work on digital trace data & AI, inc. bias, representation & ethics challenges. 📅 Deadline: 9 May 2025 www.lse.ac.uk/internationa...

📢New Issue of The GJ📢 The March Issue of The Geographical Journal is out now, with 9 of 13 papers #OpenAccess The GJ publishes work relating to 'public geographies' - get in touch with your ideas and submissions! rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14754959... #geo #geosky

Come and join me in Sept at the 5th conference on approaches to migration, language and identify I'll talk about the use of LLMs for migration research showcasing some of our recent work! Thanks @inesvano.bsky.social for spreading the word! Event details: store.hope.ac.uk/conferences-...

🚨 Call for papers! @ruthneville20.bsky.social ,@carmen-cabrera.bsky.social & I are hosting a #BSPS2025 strand: Innovative Data & Methods for Pop. Sc.🤖 We welcome work on digital trace data & AI, inc. bias, representation & ethics challenges. 📅 Deadline: 9 May 2025 www.lse.ac.uk/internationa...

V happy to see our project DEBIAS with @carmen-cabrera.bsky.social featured by @UKRI_News @SmartDataRes. Mobile phone data have transformed how we understand cities & populations. But they are biased. DEBIAS aims to correct biases in mobility patterns derived from these data. More on DEBIAS 👇

ERSA REGION has pioneered the publication of computational notebooks as a way to reproducible & portable research that can be reuse for research & teaching. In association with @rgsibg.bsky.social @rgsibg.bsky.social, we have revived & published the first digital version of CATMOG. What is CATMOG?👇

V happy to see our project DEBIAS with @carmen-cabrera.bsky.social featured by @UKRI_News @SmartDataRes. Mobile phone data have transformed how we understand cities & populations. But they are biased. DEBIAS aims to correct biases in mobility patterns derived from these data. More on DEBIAS 👇

A few hours 🕘 away for our next Imago stakeholder workshop! Looking forward to our discussions and interesting ideas on how to leverage satellite imagery for the future of the UK.

Last day to submit your applications to join our @geodatascience.bsky.social and help us shape our new data service project, Imago, in the use of satellite imagery!

🛰️ A quick reminder! Our SDR UK Imagery Data Service is recruiting 3 x Postdoctoral Research Associates @liverpooluni.bsky.social. Deadline 7 March. The researchers will be helping to unlock the potential of satellite imagery to solve societal challenges. Full info👇 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLW432/p...

As Imago 🛰️ , we are organising our second stakeholder engagement workshop. This is an exciting opportunity to learn about the power of satellite imagery in shaping a better future! and contribute your views to shape our this new data service. Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/satellite-...

As Imago 🛰️ , we are organising our second stakeholder engagement workshop. This is an exciting opportunity to learn about the power of satellite imagery in shaping a better future! and contribute your views to shape our this new data service. Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/satellite-...

🚨JOB ALERT🚨 We are recruiting for multiple Research Assistant Professor (RAP) / Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) positions in the HKU Research Hub of Population Studies. jobs.hku.hk/en/job/53127... #demography #population #poptwitter #hongkong

Today in Hong Kong! This time I am having the pleasure to join world experts to discuss new directions in the study of migration. Thanks to @guyabel.bsky.social for the organisation and invitation!

Our excellent PGR reps are organising a special ECR session at this years @rgsibg.bsky.social Annual Conference. If you are an #ECR in #QuantMethods or #QuantGeography consider sending in your abstract! Participants will also be eligible for the Robin Flowerdew prize 🏆! Deadline 28th Feb 🌎💫

Still time to submit your abstract to our ECR session for #quantitative #geography at this year's @rgsibg.bsky.social conference! 🗺️ 🗺️ Any #ECR or #PhD students in #QuantMethods or #QuantGeography submit to the panel below, or drop me or @fangyuanli.bsky.social an email with your abstract! 🌐

🎉 Still time to submit to our ECR session at @rgsibg.bsky.social 2025 Annual Conference! Great opportunity for PhDs to present their work at an international conference, with a £100 prize to be won 🤑!! Contact our PGR reps @mattgmasn.bsky.social and @fangyuanli.bsky.social for more!

Excited to be in Montevideo 🇺🇾 for the “Measuring Migration in Latin America” workshop! Diving into how digital traces, registers, censuses & surveys can help us better understand human mobility. Looking forward to great discussions & collaborations!

Excited to be in Montevideo 🇺🇾 for the “Measuring Migration in Latin America” workshop! Diving into how digital traces, registers, censuses & surveys can help us better understand human mobility. Looking forward to great discussions & collaborations!

We’re building our Imago research team and are looking for 3 postdocs! A pretty exciting opportunity to join our @geodatascience.bsky.social. Help us shape the next generation of open access data products based on satellite imagery! 🗓️ Deadline: 7th March, 2025 📥 Applications: lnkd.in/eZcN5YfU

Working in UK social science & health research or policy and interested in exploring the opportunities 🛰️ satellite 🛰️ imagery presents for new and valuable ways of understanding places? @sdruk.bsky.social's Imago data service has just the event for you!! 👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/satellite-...

Announcing the Data.gov Archive lil.law.harvard.edu/blog/2025/02...

Here we go. Officially IMAGO starts w/ our first post: a PM. We (@darribas.bsky.social, @rsfrankl.bsky.social & a great team) were awarded UKRI funding to establish a brand new Data Service focused on unlocking the potential of imagery data. Please share far&wide! 🙏 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLN363/d...

Here we go. Officially IMAGO starts w/ our first post: a PM. We (@darribas.bsky.social, @rsfrankl.bsky.social & a great team) were awarded UKRI funding to establish a brand new Data Service focused on unlocking the potential of imagery data. Please share far&wide! 🙏 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLN363/d...

New paper fresh from the oven 🧑‍🍳🔥 1/ 🚍 We look at how predictable bus rides are, exploring the spatial & temporal variability of bus use in Beijing using smart card data & explainable machine learning. 🧵👇 #Transit #UrbanMobility 🔓https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2025.104126

Nice and early start presenting some of the work we have been doing estimating and understanding the patters of population movement from and within Ukraine 🇺🇦 at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office today. Keep you posted! 🚀

Data solidarity in feminist technology activism and innovation by Annika Richterich in the International Journal of Cultural Studies. Discusses feminist data activism and introduces notion of data solidarity with marginalised groups journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

That is a well established and consistent pattern in migration research doi.org/10.1177/0197.... Interesting this is not recognised in the blog plot

2nd position⬇️ 📢The Vienna Institute of Demography is seeking a Postdoc to join Demography of Austria Research Group 📍 Location: Vienna, Austria 📅 Application Deadline: January 15, 2025 ➡️https://oeaw.ac.at/fileadmin/subsites/Jobs/VID/VID192PD124_.pdf @oeaw.bsky.social

A year on since our specialist workshop at UCSB where I had the opportunity to meet with a stellar groups of colleagues & reflect on current societal changes and what this means for the future of GIScience. We hope it is a source of inspiration for new research ideas 🚀 doi.org/10.1080/1365...

It's probably time to share the Open Source Geospatial Starter Pack again. And, as always, let me know if you want to be added or removed. go.bsky.app/PGYLmPG

Seeking to leverage the real time availability of mobile phone data, we (@carmencabarn.bsky.social & Miguel) have been tracking changes in Meta user counts, to assess the impacts of the DANA in Valencia Spain. Here a policy brief published by Pop. Europe 👉🏻 is.gd/5qucab

🚨Actualizado #CientificosLatam🚨 Con colegas de Argentina 🇦🇷 México 🇲🇽 Colombia🇨🇴 Perú 🇵🇪 Brazil 🇧🇷 Perdón que sólo hace poco activé las notificaciones y noté las solicitudes de inclusión en la lista. Muchas gracias @lorenagbarberia.bsky.social por todas las sugerencias! go.bsky.app/2oEhFSh

Super excited to integrate radar image-based data products into our data service “IMAGO” with @darribas.bsky.social & @rsfrankl.bsky.social 🙌🏽. The first batch of Sentinel radar images are out! www.esa.int/Applications...

What is the paper all about? 🤔

Great opportunity to join the National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS) team as a data analyst working on U.S. census data and geographic information systems. Find this and other jobs at the Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation! isrdi.umn.edu/employment

A research agenda for GIScience in a time of disruptions" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #openaccess