Projects & Events

In this page you can find information about events I have attended, or I’ll be attending, as well as projects (finished and ongoing) in which I am, or I have been involved.

Projects

  • 2021-present: Knowledge Center Open Data, TU Delft
  • 2018-present: co-managing editor of the International Journal of Transmedia Literacy
  • 2011-present: ELMCIP network (Electronic Literature as a Model of Creativity and Innovation in Practice)
  • 2019-2021: DataLab, Nurkse Dept. of Innovation and Governance, Taltech. 
  • 2019-2021: Developmental program ASTRA (Taltech) 2016-2022 (2014-2020.4.01.16-0032)
  • 2018-2020: research network AIUCD (Humanistic Informatic and Digital Culture Association) 
  • 2017-2019: research network Knowledge and Innovation Communities, Complutense University Madrid
  • 2017-2019: European Society of Comparative Literature (ESCL) 
  • 2016: Research Grant Hong Kong Research Grants Council (No. 9042307); PI Prof. Simanowski
  • 2015: PhD fieldwork grant – Universities’ China Committee in London (UCCL)
  • 2015: PhD fieldwork grant – Worldwide University Network (WUN)
  • 2014-2015: Assistant editor, Comparative Literature and Culture Web Journal
  • 2012-2015: Stanley Burton PhD scholarship (fully-funded PhD)
  • 2010: COASIT scholarship (Italian Ministry of Culture-Australian Ministry of Education)
  • 2008-2009: Leonardo scholarship (University Sapienza of Rome)
  • 2004-2005: Erasmus program (third year of BA at University Paris VIII)

Events

  • 2024: Keynote lecture “SDGs, Ethics, and the Geospatial Domain: CRitical Insights and Ways Forward for the Geospatial Domain”, GeoTechEthics series, University of Twente
  • 2023: Seminar “Common sense for humans and machines”, University of Copenhagen. Paper: “Designing Insightful Machines: From Absence of Information to Fundamental Uncertainty.”
  • 2023: EGOV 2023 Conference, University of Budapest. Paper: “Shaping a European Digital Commoning Polity.” 
  • 2023: Data Justice Conference, University of Cardiff. Paper: “Conceptualising the Data Republic.”
  • 2022: International Conference of Open Data, University of Zagreb. Paper: “Back to Roots: A Commons-based Modulating Approach to Open Data.”
  • 2022: Workshop Urban Digital Infrastructures and Privilege, University of Twente.
  • 2022: The New Open Flagship project. Paper: “From Open Data to Data Commons”, TU Delft
  • 2022: OpenSDI Summer School, University of Zagreb. Keynote: “(Geo)Data and OpenSDI: Ethical Challenges.” 
  • 2022: Data Power Conference, University of Bremen. Paper: “’Critical Turn’ in Geomatics and GISs.”
  • 2021: OpenGov – University of Aegean Summer School. Keynote: “Thickening Data Ethics between Epistemology and Politics: Towards an Entangled and Uncertain Ecology”
  • 2021: International Communication Conference (ICA): Paper “(Non)Negotiable Spaces of Algorithmic Governance.” 
  • 2021: Data Justice Conference, University of Cardiff. Paper “From Big Data Epistemology to AI Solutions.” 
  • 2021: Seminar Series, Taltech. Paper: “Quantum Ecology: Exploring the Emerging Techno-Social Paradigm.” 
  • 2019 Digital Methods Initiative Summer School, University of Amsterdam
  • 2019 AIUCD annual Conference, University of Udine. Paper: “‘Digital Autoethnography’ and ‘Collective Intelligence’: Innovative Teaching Methods in the Digital Humanities.”
  • 2017 Life Writing, Europe and New Media IABA international Conference, King’s College. Paper: “Self-Narratives on Social Networks: A Typologization of Facebook Users”
  • 2017 International Comparative Literature Association, Triannual World Congress, University of Vienna. Paper: “Travel Writing Remediated.”
  • 2014 International Association for the Empirical Study of Literature, IGEL Triannual Conference, University of Torino. Paper: “Offline and Online Travel Writings: Paratexts in Blogs, Books’ Hypertextuality and Media Usage.”
  • 2014 Narrative Matters, Paris VI. Paper: “The Privileged Case of Travel Writing: Travel Books and Blogs between Possessive and Performative Knowledge.”2013 Rethinking Intermediality in the Digital Age, Sapientia University, Cluj. Paper “Travel Writing on the Edge: An Intermedial Approach to Travel Books and Travel Blogs.”
  • 2013 British Comparative Literature Association, annual Conference, University of Essex. Paper: “Travel as Migration: Travel Books and Travel Blogs as ‘Migrated’ Texts.”
  • 2013-2016 Organization of the fortnight Cineforum on“CriticalMovies”, School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies, University of Leeds.
  • 2011 Organization of the Conference E-Poetry, ELMCIP annual meeting, University of Amsterdam.
  • 2011 Conference MappingE-Lit, University of Barcelona. Paper “Blogs Remediation: From Paper to Digital to E-book.”