Publications

Author/Title Research Type Related Fields
McElroy, Erin. Silicon Valley Imperialism: Techno Fantasies and Frictions in Postsocialist Times. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2024. Publications, Books American Studies, Critical Human Geography, Global, Housing, Neoliberalism, Race and Ethnicity, Science and Technology, Social Movements, Transnational, Urban Studies
McElroy, Erin. “Techno-Imperialism.” In In Decoloniality in Eastern Europe: A Lexicon of Reorientation, edited by Ana Vilenica, 132–39. Novi Sad: Kuda, 2023. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Critical Theory, Global, Justice, Neoliberalism, Public Scholarship, Radical Pedagogy, Science and Technology, Social Movements, Transnational
McElroy, Erin. "Dis/possessory Data Politics: From Tenant Screening to Anti-Eviction Organizing.” International Journal of Urban and Region Research, 47, no. 1 (2023): 54–70. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Big Data, Community, Geographic Information Systems, Geovisualization, Housing, Justice, Mapping, Research Methods, Science and Technology, Social Movements
Rivera I. (2023) Undoing settler imaginaries:(Re) imagining digital knowledge politics. Progress in Human Geography. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Critical Theory, Geovisualization, Indigenous, Justice, Science and Technology, Social Movements
Andino, Lucas, y Juan Mateo Espinosa. 2022. “Revealing and Writing the Living Soil”. post(s) 8 (1):80-105. https://doi.org/10.18272/posts.v8i8.2690 Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Agriculture, Critical Human Geography, Critical Theory, Food, Health, Science and Technology
McElroy, Erin, and Manon Vergerio. “Automating Gentrification: Landlord Technologies and Housing Justice Organizing in New York City Homes.” Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 40, no. 4 (August 1, 2022): 607–26. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Cities, Housing, Justice, Race and Ethnicity, Science and Technology, Social Movements, Urban Studies
McElroy, Erin. “Digital Cartographies of Displacement: Data as Property and Property as Data.” ACME: An International Journal for Critical Geographies 21, no. 4 (May 5, 2022): 357–71. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Big Data, Community, Geographic Information Systems, Geovisualization, Housing, Mapping, Research Methods, Science and Technology, Social Movements, Urban Studies
Y. Yu, D. Brady, B. Zhao (2022) Digital geographies of the bug: A case study of China's contact tracing systems in the COVID-19, Geoforum, 137(2022): 94-104, doi: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2022.10.007 Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Big Data, Geographic Information Systems, Mapping, Science and Technology, Urban Studies
Huang, X., Bao, X., Li, Z., Zhang, S., & Zhao, B. (2022). Black Businesses Matter: A Longitudinal Study of Black-Owned Restaurants in the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Geospatial Big Data. Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 1-17. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Big Data, Geographic Information Systems, Science and Technology
Yu, Y. & Zhao, B. (2022) Can TikTok promote a healthier ageing paradigm? A case study of older digital celebrities from China. Area, 00, 1– 8. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/area.12777 Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Big Data, Geographic Information Systems, Geovisualization, Mapping, Population, Science and Technology
Bo Zhao, Shaozeng Zhang, Chunxue Xu, Yifan Sun & Chengbin Deng (2021) Deep fake geography? When geospatial data encounter Artificial Intelligence, Cartography and Geographic Information Science, DOI: 10.1080/15230406.2021.1910075 Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Big Data, Cities, Geographic Information Systems, Geovisualization, Science and Technology
McElroy, Erin. “Property as Technology.” City 24, no. 1–2 (2020): 112–29. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Critical Human Geography, Housing, Race and Ethnicity, Science and Technology, Urban Studies
McElroy, Erin. “Corruption, Șmecherie, and Siliconization: Retrospective and Speculative Technoculture in Postsocialist Romania.” Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience 6, no. 2 (November 7, 2020): 1–26.  Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Culture, Global, Housing, Justice, Neoliberalism, Queer Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Science and Technology, Transnational, Urban Studies
 Zhang, S., Zhao, B., Tian, Y., & Chen, S. (2020). Stand with# StandingRock: Envisioning an Epistemological Shift in Understanding Geospatial Big Data in the “Post-truth” Era. Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 1-21. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Big Data, Environment, Geographic Information Systems, Geovisualization, Indigenous, Science and Technology
Cox, Christopher R. “In the Interior of Capital’s Exterminism.” Capitalism Nature Socialism 31, no. 2 (April 2, 2020): 129–32. https://doi.org/10.1080/10455752.2020.1732521.   Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters, Reviews Environment, Science and Technology, Sustainability
McElroy, Erin. “Digital Nomads and Settler Desires: Racial Fantasies of Silicon Valley Imperialism.” Imaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Image Studies 10, no. 1 (July 25, 2019): 215–49.  Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters American Studies, Critical Theory, Housing, Indigenous, Migration, Queer Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Science and Technology, Transnational, Urban Studies
McElroy, E. “Data, dispossession, and Facebook: techno-imperialism and toponymy in gentrifying San Francisco.” Urban Geography 40, no. 6 (2019): 826–45. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters American Studies, Cities, Class, Critical Human Geography, Housing, Labor, Race and Ethnicity, Science and Technology, Urban Studies
McElroy, Erin, and Alex Werth. “Deracinated Dispossessions: On the Foreclosures of ‘Gentrification’ in Oakland, Ca.” Antipode 51, no. 3 (2019): 878–98. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters American Studies, Cities, Critical Human Geography, Housing, Race and Ethnicity, Radical Pedagogy, Science and Technology, Urban Studies
McElroy, Erin. “Digital Nomads in Siliconising Cluj: Material and Allegorical Dispossessions.” Urban Studies, 57(15): 3078–3094. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Cities, Global, Housing, Mapping, Science and Technology, Transnational, Urban Studies
Maharawal, Manissa M. and ErinMcElroy. “The Anti-Eviction Mapping Project: Counter Mapping and Oral History Toward Bay Area Housing Justice.” Annals of the American Association of Geographers 108, no. 2 (2018): 380–89. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Geographic Information Systems, Housing, Justice, Mapping, Race and Ethnicity, Radical Pedagogy, Research Methods, Science and Technology, Social Movements, Urban Studies
McElroy, Erin. “Postsocialism and the Tech Boom 2.0: Techno-Utopics of Racial/Spatial Dispossession.” Social Identities 24, no. 2 (March 4, 2018): 206–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504630.2017.1321718. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Cities, Class, Critical Human Geography, Critical Theory, Housing, Justice, Neoliberalism, Science and Technology, Social Movements, Urban Studies
McElroy, Erin. “Countermapping Displacement and Resistance in Alameda County with the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project.” American Quarterly 70, no. 3 (2018): 601–4. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Cities, Geovisualization, Housing, Justice, Mapping, Race and Ethnicity, Research Methods, Science and Technology, Urban Studies
McElroy, Erin. “The Digital Humanities, American Studies, and the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project.” American Quarterly, 70(3): 701-707. Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters American Studies, Geovisualization, Housing, Radical Pedagogy, Research Methods, Science and Technology, Urban Studies
Lave, R., C. Biermann, and S. Lane. 2018. Handbook of Critical Physical Geography. Palgrave Macmillan: London. Publications, Books Environment, Justice, Mapping, Research Methods, Science and Technology, Sustainability
McElroy, Erin. “Mediating the Tech Boom: Temporalities of Displacement and Resistance.” Journal of the New Media Caucus 13, no. 1 (2017): 38–57.  Publications, Essays, Articles, and Book Chapters Class, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Housing, Neoliberalism, Race and Ethnicity, Research Methods, Science and Technology, Social Movements, Urban Studies