Visualising human life in volumetric cities: city digital twins and other disasters

Journal article

Abstract:: City digital twins (CDTs) are attracting considerable attention as a tool for the management of cities facing many kinds of crises. CDTs are three-dimensional, animated digital models of cities which display the big data generated by urban sensors in near-real-time. Most of the academic literature on CDTs consists of technical discussions of their design or implementation. This paper instead proposes a different context for understanding CDTs. It adopts an intersectional feminist and techno-c...
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Institution:

University of Oxford

Division:

SSD

Department:

SOGE

Sub department:

Geography

Oxford college:

St John's College

Role:

Author

ORCID:

0000-0002-2367-6965

Language:: English
Keywords:: city digital twin

disaster movie

imaginary

volumetric space

masculinities

visual culture
Pubs id:: 2024922
Local pid:: pubs:2024922
Deposit date:: 2024-09-02

Notes:: This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version will be available online from a forthcoming edition of Dialogues in Urban Research.

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