Davina Jackson

Dr Davina Jackson is a Sydney-based writer on architecture, design, urban applications of post-internet technology, and Pacific geographic history. She edited the world’s first comprehensive report on the Digital Earth and Global Earth Observation System of Systems project to monitor and simulate the world’s complex environmental systems (GEO, 2012-14). Her latest book is Data Cities: How satellites are transforming architecture and design (Lund Humphries, 2018). A former editor of Architecture Australia, professor at UNSW and a founder of the Vivid light festival, she is now an honorary academic with the University of Kent School of Architecture, a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a councillor of the Geographical Society of NSW.