Dr. Martin Dodge

Biography

Martin Dodge is a Senior Lecturer in Human Geography at the University of Manchester. He completed his PhD at University College London and has previously worked at Cardiff University and the University of Nottingham as a researcher. His intellectual interests focus on the social and spatial implications of digital technologies, particularly in urban historical geography and the politics of mapping and visualisation. Dodge has curated the Web-based Atlas of Cyberspace and has co-authored several influential books, including 'Mapping Cyberspace' and 'Code/Space'. He has also co-edited multiple volumes on geographic visualisation and mapping, and is involved in empirical research on the socio-spatial dimensions of technologies in urban settings. His current research explores the impact of software on urban space and social life, aiming to develop theoretical frameworks that account for the complexities of everyday spatial practices. Additionally, Dodge has been active in public engagement, curating exhibitions and writing on the mapping of cities and urban infrastructures.

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