M.Sc.

Amber Peek

(he, they, er, dey)

Researcher

Amber is a geographic information scientist with interests in inclusion and equity for marginalised groups. Their Masters thesis focused on Pokémon GO as a participatory GIS and its impacts on the representation of queer and disability communities in Wellington, New Zealand.

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a.peek@uni-heidelberg.de

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My Publications

My Background

Research Foci

At a Glance

Regional

Oceania (Aotearoa New Zealand)

Europe (Germany)

Thematic

Geographic Information Science

Digital Geographies

Concepts & Theories

Intersectionality

Positionality

Methods

Mixed methods

Qualitative methods

Digital methods

Academic Career

Positions:

2024 → Master of Science student – University of Auckland, New Zealand

2021 – 2022 → Research Assistant – Mobilising for Action Bioheritage National Science Challenge (New Zealand)

2020 – 2022 → Graduate Teaching Assistant (Geography & GIS) – University of Auckland, New Zealand

2017 – 2020 → Bachelor of Science student & Science Scholar program member – University of Auckland, New Zealand

Degrees:

2025 (pending) → Master of Science (M.Sc.), University of Auckland, New Zealand

2020→ Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), University of Auckland, New Zealand

Publications:

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The Virtual Reality of GIScience

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Peek, A., Martin, M. & Kolston, S. (2021)

Link to article

Journal Articles:

Peek, A., Martin, M., & Kolston, S. (2021). The Virtual Reality of GIScience. GIScience 2021 Short Paper Proceedings. GIScience 2021, Poznań, Poland. doi:10.25436/E2J015

Full List of Publications

Dartment of Geography Heidelberg University Berliner Str. 48, 69120 Heidelberg

Department of Geography University of Innsbruck
Innrain 52, 6020 Innsbruck

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