Digital turn, digital geographies?

Digital wiki map of pastoral geographies in eastern Senegal

The persistence of transhumance systems requires continued access to key pastoral resources that together allow the seasonal movement of livestock herds over long distances. In dryland West Africa, these pastoral resources are vulnerable to competing land uses particularly agriculture. The mapping of pastoral resources is needed as a necessary but insufficient first step in local to national ef...

Segueways into cyberspace: multiple geographies of the digital divide

Despite stereotypes that cyberspace spells the `end of geography' and promises universal, democratic entree to the electronic highways of the world economy, access to the Internet is highly unevenly distributed both socially and spatially. In this paper I examine the geopolitics of Internet access and its implications. I open by situating electronic communications within contemporary social the...

GEOGRAPHIES OF GENEROSITY : Beyond the ‘ moral turn ’

Digital school libraries

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) highly affected the people anywhere in the world. Iran has also been highly affected by this disease. We do not know if it is either a man-made or natural disease, which is beyond the scope of this paper. In any case, each disaster has two sides and brings both limitations and opportunities, and we must try our best to change the limitations into opportunitie...

Developing Digital University model

The purpose of this study was to develop a Digital University model. The research method was qualitative which was used for this purpose meta synthesis. The research population consisted of 2600 scientific papers (including articles, books, dissertations and work reports), of which 84 were selected as sample. In order to validate the research findings, the critical tool of Glynn (2006) and the ...