Biography
Jiska Engelbert (PhD, Aberystwyth 2009) is Associate Professor in the Department of Media and Communication and the Erasmus Research Centre for Media Communication and Culture (ERMeCC). She currently works on projects at the Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Centre for BOLD Cities and Erasmus Institute for Public Knowledge). She co-leads the smart cities and communities theme within the Erasmus Vital Cities and Citizens Initiative, is Strategic Director at the Centre for BÖLD Cities, and the Academic Lead for the Master Honours Programme "Tackling Inequalities". Jiska’s research focuses on the discursive construction of public issues under neoliberalism and the political economy of smart cities.
Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Associate professor | Science Public Issues and Imaginaries
- engelbert@essb.eur.nl
- Location
- Burg. Oudlaan 50, Rotterdam
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Work
- 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, 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]
- Jiska Engelbert, Liesbet van Zoonen & F Hirzalla (2018) - 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]
- 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
- Maria Schiller, Isabel Awad Cherit, Mark van Ostaijen & Jiska Engelbert (2022) - Societal impact after the hype: Unpacking experiences in diversity and inclusion research
- Jiska Engelbert (2019) - (Van) Wie is de stad? Burgers, big data en ethiek in de stad
- Jiska Engelbert (2018) - Ethiek en Big Data
- Jiska Engelbert (2018) - Ethics and equality in the smart city
- Jiska Engelbert (2018) - The Borders of Europe
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - The terms of debate
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Shared principles for the smart city
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Colourblind racism in the Netherlands today
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Whose right to define the smart city?
- Jiska Engelbert (2014) - Unknown event
3.1 Smart and Shared Cities I
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- FSWMINSSC1
- Maria Schiller, Isabel Awad Cherit, Mark van Ostaijen & Jiska Engelbert (2022) - Societal impact after the hype: Unpacking experiences in diversity and inclusion research
- Jiska Engelbert (2019) - (Van) Wie is de stad? Burgers, big data en ethiek in de stad
- Jiska Engelbert (2018) - Ethiek en Big Data
- Jiska Engelbert (2018) - Ethics and equality in the smart city
- Jiska Engelbert (2018) - The Borders of Europe
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - The terms of debate
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Shared principles for the smart city
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Colourblind racism in the Netherlands today
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Whose right to define the smart city?
- Jiska Engelbert (2014) - Unknown event
3.1 Smart and Shared Cities II
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- FSWMINSSC2
- Maria Schiller, Isabel Awad Cherit, Mark van Ostaijen & Jiska Engelbert (2022) - Societal impact after the hype: Unpacking experiences in diversity and inclusion research
- Jiska Engelbert (2019) - (Van) Wie is de stad? Burgers, big data en ethiek in de stad
- Jiska Engelbert (2018) - Ethiek en Big Data
- Jiska Engelbert (2018) - Ethics and equality in the smart city
- Jiska Engelbert (2018) - The Borders of Europe
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - The terms of debate
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Shared principles for the smart city
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Colourblind racism in the Netherlands today
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Whose right to define the smart city?
- Jiska Engelbert (2014) - Unknown event
Master Class
- Year Level
- MA, MA, MA, MA, MA
- Year
- 2023
- Course Code
- CM4500
- Maria Schiller, Isabel Awad Cherit, Mark van Ostaijen & Jiska Engelbert (2022) - Societal impact after the hype: Unpacking experiences in diversity and inclusion research
- Jiska Engelbert (2019) - (Van) Wie is de stad? Burgers, big data en ethiek in de stad
- Jiska Engelbert (2018) - Ethiek en Big Data
- Jiska Engelbert (2018) - Ethics and equality in the smart city
- Jiska Engelbert (2018) - The Borders of Europe
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - The terms of debate
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Shared principles for the smart city
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Colourblind racism in the Netherlands today
- Jiska Engelbert (2017) - Whose right to define the smart city?
- Jiska Engelbert (2014) - Unknown event
