Jacob Saindon

PhD student working on digital, media, cultural geographies at University of Kentucky Geography. he/him.

Publications

• Article (2023): "Towards care-ful distraction: Digital well-being and a politics of care during pandemic lockdowns in the U.S." in Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space ↝
• Editorial Collective (2022): disClosure, Vol. 30: Queer Theory & Animal Theory ↝
• Book Review (2022): The Ruse of Repair ↝
• Book Review (2020): How We Became Our Data ↝

Conferencing

• "Mediating Advertisee Attention" | AAG 2023 (Session Organizer: Digital // Attention // Geographies ↝)
• "Three vignettes of a billboardscape" | SEDAAG 2022
• "Relational self-care: reconceptualizing the role of digital well-being through pandemic screen time self-tracking" | AAG 2022
• "The use of distraction: doomscrolling, losing time, and digital well-being in pandemic space-times" | 4S 2021

Courses

• GEO210: "How the Internet Works: Digital Places and People" | Instructor
• GEO161: "Global Inequalities" | Instructor
• GEO109: "Digital Mapping" | Teaching Assistant