Hadas Zur
Biographic Data
| ID | 4266925 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hadas Zur |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hadas |
| FAMILY NAME | Zur |
| SIGNATURE | ZUR H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tel Aviv University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1410-5893 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 29 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Policing the city in the digital age
Digitalisation is transforming both the city as an environment of policing and policing itself, creating new conditions for how urban order is produced, governed and contested. Digitalisation reshapes urban societies and governance by creating new spheres of interaction, representation and political engagement. It simultaneously transforms policing, both formal and informal, through new tools, actors and spaces of regulation and surveillance. Rat…
Place-oriented digital agency
The smart city literature mostly focusses on digital initiatives from above. However, digitalisation also reshapes the city from below. Residents use digital means and platforms to empower their agency in the city. This paper aims to explore how residents utilise digital tools to activate their agency and influence local politics. The paper focusses on one neighbourhood in the city of Tel Aviv where different groups of residents struggle to promo…
Policing Temporality
Prior research reveals the interrelations between gentrification and policing, yet this paper introduces the unheard perspective of the of police on their role in gentrification. The study focuses on South Tel Aviv, which houses immigrants, drug addicts, prostitution and houselessness. It is undergoing massive urban renewal and has become the most policed area in the city. Methodology includes interviews with police officers (N-15), ethnography w…
Local-Digital Activism
Recent studies demonstrate how violence, social media, and protest intertwine. This article complements this body of knowledge and indicates how social media enables new modes of small-scale protest events and how it is being used by right-wing and middle-class groups to influence urban politics. The article conceptualizes local-digital activism as a particular form of protest that is based on a hybrid framework of action that entangles physical …
The urban digital lifestyle
From smart cities to smart social urbanism
Who is the ‘smart’ resident in the digital age? The varied profiles of users and non-users in the contemporary city
This paper is centred on the levels of participation in digital municipal platforms, and its goals are threefold: (1) to assess the normative aspirations and limitations of policy makers and key actors in the municipality with regard to the smart resident idea, with a focus on participation and privacy; (2) to assess and categorise levels of participation in varied social and geographic contexts in the city; and (3) to assess the possible link be…
Who is the ‘smart’ resident in the digital age? The varied profiles of users and non-users in the contemporary city
This paper is centred on the levels of participation in digital municipal platforms, and its goals are threefold: (1) to assess the normative aspirations and limitations of policy makers and key actors in the municipality with regard to the smart resident idea, with a focus on participation and privacy; (2) to assess and categorise levels of participation in varied social and geographic contexts in the city; and (3) to assess the possible link be…
Policing Temporality
Prior research reveals the interrelations between gentrification and policing, yet this paper introduces the unheard perspective of the of police on their role in gentrification. The study focuses on South Tel Aviv, which houses immigrants, drug addicts, prostitution and houselessness. It is undergoing massive urban renewal and has become the most policed area in the city. Methodology includes interviews with police officers (N-15), ethnography w…
The urban digital lifestyle
Local-Digital Activism
Recent studies demonstrate how violence, social media, and protest intertwine. This article complements this body of knowledge and indicates how social media enables new modes of small-scale protest events and how it is being used by right-wing and middle-class groups to influence urban politics. The article conceptualizes local-digital activism as a particular form of protest that is based on a hybrid framework of action that entangles physical …
Place-oriented digital agency
The smart city literature mostly focusses on digital initiatives from above. However, digitalisation also reshapes the city from below. Residents use digital means and platforms to empower their agency in the city. This paper aims to explore how residents utilise digital tools to activate their agency and influence local politics. The paper focusses on one neighbourhood in the city of Tel Aviv where different groups of residents struggle to promo…
From smart cities to smart social urbanism
Who is the ‘smart’ resident in the digital age? The varied profiles of users and non-users in the contemporary city
This paper is centred on the levels of participation in digital municipal platforms, and its goals are threefold: (1) to assess the normative aspirations and limitations of policy makers and key actors in the municipality with regard to the smart resident idea, with a focus on participation and privacy; (2) to assess and categorise levels of participation in varied social and geographic contexts in the city; and (3) to assess the possible link be…
The urban digital lifestyle
Policing Temporality
Prior research reveals the interrelations between gentrification and policing, yet this paper introduces the unheard perspective of the of police on their role in gentrification. The study focuses on South Tel Aviv, which houses immigrants, drug addicts, prostitution and houselessness. It is undergoing massive urban renewal and has become the most policed area in the city. Methodology includes interviews with police officers (N-15), ethnography w…
Local-Digital Activism
Recent studies demonstrate how violence, social media, and protest intertwine. This article complements this body of knowledge and indicates how social media enables new modes of small-scale protest events and how it is being used by right-wing and middle-class groups to influence urban politics. The article conceptualizes local-digital activism as a particular form of protest that is based on a hybrid framework of action that entangles physical …
Place-oriented digital agency
The smart city literature mostly focusses on digital initiatives from above. However, digitalisation also reshapes the city from below. Residents use digital means and platforms to empower their agency in the city. This paper aims to explore how residents utilise digital tools to activate their agency and influence local politics. The paper focusses on one neighbourhood in the city of Tel Aviv where different groups of residents struggle to promo…
Policing the city in the digital age
Digitalisation is transforming both the city as an environment of policing and policing itself, creating new conditions for how urban order is produced, governed and contested. Digitalisation reshapes urban societies and governance by creating new spheres of interaction, representation and political engagement. It simultaneously transforms policing, both formal and informal, through new tools, actors and spaces of regulation and surveillance. Rat…
Sociology (6 works) · Geography (4 works) · Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Smart Cities and Technologies (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Digitization (2 works) · Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development (2 works) · Internet privacy (2 works)