Biography
**Jiska Engelbert** (PhD, Aberystwyth 2009) is Associate Professor at the Erasmus School of Social & Behavioural Sciences (ESSB). Within the School's Department of Public Administration & Sociology (DPAS), she leads Team Public Issues & Imaginaries. Moreover, she is Strategic Director of the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Centre for BOLD Cities, and she co-leads the smart cities and communities theme within the Erasmus Vital Cities and Citizens Initiative.
Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Associate professor | Science Public Issues and Imaginaries
- engelbert@essb.eur.nl
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Work
- Jiska Engelbert & Mariana Fried (2025) - Serendipitous triggers and strategic turns of reflexivity: how ‘smart’ traveled in and out of Rotterdam - doi: 10.4337/9781803927343 - [link]
- Isabel Awad Cherit & Jiska Engelbert (2023) - Wie van de welvaart blijft profiteren, zal armoede niet (echt) bestrijden - Vers Beton - [link]
- José Nederhand, Flor Avelino, Isabel Awad, Petra De Jong, Michael Duijn, Jurian Edelenbos, Jiska Engelbert, Jan Fransen, Maria Schiller & Naomi Van Stapele (2023) - Reclaiming the city from an urban vitalism perspective: critically reflecting smart, inclusive, resilient and sustainable just city labels - Cities, 137 - doi: 10.1016/j.cities.2023.104257 - [link]
- Jess Bier, Jiska Engelbert, Zouhair Hammana, Vatan Huzeir, Irene van Oorschot, Willem Schinkel & Rogier van Reekum (2022) - ‘Het CvB kiest voor geweld tegen studenten: wat leert dat ons?’ - Erasmus Magazine - [link]
- JM (Jiska) Engelbert, A (Aksel) Ersoy, Ellen Van Bueren & EA (Liesbet) van Zoonen (2021) - Capitalizing on the “public turn”: New possibilities for citizens and civil servants in smart city-making - Journal of Urban Technology - doi: 10.1080/10630732.2021.1963647 - [link]
- Mariana Fried, Jiska Engelbert & Isabel Awad Cherit (2021) - Beyond conceived spaces: Rethinking the place of digital labor
- Jiska Engelbert, Liesbet van Zoonen & F Hirzalla (2019) - Excluding citizens from the European Smart City: The discourse practices of pursuing and granting smartness - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 142, 347-353 - doi: 10.1016/j.techfore.2018.08.020 - [link]
- Jiska Engelbert, Isabel Awad Cherit & Jacco van Sterkenburg (2019) - Everyday practices and the (un)making of ‘Fortress Europe’: Introduction to the special issue - European Journal of Cultural Studies, 22 (2), 133-143 - doi: 10.1177/1367549418823055 - [link]
- Frank Weij & Jiska Engelbert (2018) - Artivism as a vehicle for everyday political participation by celebrities
- Liesbet van Zoonen, Fadi Hirzalla, Jiska Engelbert, Linda Zuijderwijk & L (Luuk) Schokker (2017) - Seeing more than you think: a data walk in the city - [link]
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Pseudo-events - doi: 10.1002/9781118783764.wbieme0103 - [link]
- Jiska Engelbert (2016) - Click to Kill: Het kerkhof van de sociale media - De Standaard - [link]
- Frank Weij, Pauwke Berkers & Jiska Engelbert (2015) - Appealing protest: An analysis of YouTube user comments to Pussy Riot's recorded punk performances
- Frank Weij, Pauwke Berkers & Jiska Engelbert (2015) - Western solidarity with Pussy Riot and the Twittering of cosmopolitan selves - International Journal of Consumer Studies, 39 (5), 489-494 - doi: 10.1111/ijcs.12215 - [link]
- Pauwke Berkers, Frank Weij & Jiska Engelbert (2015) - The appeal of protesting musicians: Pussy Riot, mediatization and the construction of cosmopolitan citizenship
- Jiska Engelbert & E Audier (2015) - Healthy scepticism or destructive cynicism? Media and populist sentiments in The Netherlands - [link]
- Isabel Awad Cherit, S Azrioual, T Cieraad, A Costa, K De Vries, Jiska Engelbert, I Lochem, A Nzume, J Olivieira, Jacco van Sterkenburg, Alex van Stipriaan Luiscius & JR Ward (2015) - PIET: Handboek voor een moderne Sinterklaasviering
- Isabel Awad Cherit, Jiska Engelbert, Jacco van Sterkenburg, Alex van Stipriaan Luiscius & C Peters (2014) - Universiteit ontwijkt het Zwarte Piet-debat - De Volkskrant, 22-22
- Jiska Engelbert & M Pantti (2014) - Training responsible neoliberal citizens: Media-oriented benevolence in the Big Society
- Isabel Awad Cherit & Jiska Engelbert (2023) - Media studies vis-à-vis toxic politics: What next? (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Academic - Maria Schiller, Isabel Awad Cherit, Mark van Ostaijen & Jiska Engelbert (2022) - Societal impact after the hype: Unpacking experiences in diversity and inclusion research (Organiser)
Activiteit: Organising and contributing to an event › Academic - Isabel Awad Cherit & Jiska Engelbert (2022) - Letter to Ien Ang (Speaker)
Activiteit: Invited talk › Academic - Isabel Awad Cherit, Susanne Janssen, Amanda Paz Alencar, Jiska Engelbert, Mélodine Sommier, Jacco van Sterkenburg & Daniel Trottier (2021) - RMeS Summerschool 2021 - Media, Inequality, and Social Change (Organiser)
Activiteit: Organising and contributing to an event › Academic - Jiska Engelbert (2019) - (Van) Wie is de stad? Burgers, big data en ethiek in de stad (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Popular - Jiska Engelbert (2018) - Ethiek en Big Data (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Popular - Jiska Engelbert (2018) - Ethics and equality in the smart city (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Academic - Jiska Engelbert (2018) - The Borders of Europe (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Popular - Jiska Engelbert (2017) - The terms of debate (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Professional - Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Shared principles for the smart city (Speaker)
Activiteit: Oral presentation › Professional
3.1 Smart and Shared Cities I
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- FSWMINSSC1
3.1 Smart and Shared Cities II
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- FSWMINSSC2
Master Class
- Year Level
- MA, MA, MA, MA, MA
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- CM4500
