Alicia Sabatino

  • New Website Content: Transcriptions

    New Website Content: Transcriptions

    New transcriptions of Geographies of Racial Capitalism by Ruth Wilson Gilmore and A View From Federal Hill Revisited by David Harvey have just been added to the mapping.capital website. As part of a new resource series, these transcriptions are provided to make the content of the videos more accessible and to provide additional context for…

  • Digital Growth Machine Bibliography

    Digital Growth Machine Bibliography

    On 1 March 2022, we moderated a series of sessions at the Annual Meeting of the AAG on the Digital Growth Machine. Each session yielded a number of suggested “further readings” which we collected here. As promised, here are the citations culled from the chat. Special thanks to Luis Alvarez León and Jovanna Rosen, who…

  • Digital Growth Machine Sessions at the AAG

    Digital Growth Machine Sessions at the AAG

    Feeding the Digital Growth Machine: Data, the city, and the urban process under digital capitalism Sponsored by the Digital Geography Specialty Group and the Urban Geography Specialty Group Organizers: Joe Gallagher (UMBC), Alicia Sabatino (UMBC), Evan Thomas (UMBC), Dillon Mahmoudi (UMBC), and John G Stehlin (UNCG) The growth machine has proven a durable concept for thinking about the capture of urban governance/policymaking by a class…

  • Academic Writing using Zotero, Sublime Text and Latex

    Academic Writing using Zotero, Sublime Text and Latex

    There are a lot of different options for writing. For collaborating, I prefer passing Word documents around or using Google Docs or even Office 365. However, my preferred method is writing in latex (or LaTeX) with some caveats. The biggest helper for me is the integration of a tool called write-good which highlights passive voice…