Prof Igor Calzada PhD (Cum Laude)

Fulbright SIR, MBA, BSc (Hons) & FeRSA

Academic Performance Summary: 2002-2024

  • Track-Record of Publications (349): 67 peer-reviewed academic journal articles (31 in Q1); 13 books; 27 book chapters; 29 policy reports; 34 media dissemination articles; and 179 invited international keynotes, lectures, and talks. Five monographs: The Smart City Transformations (Bloomsbury, 2017), Smart City Citizenship (Elsevier, 2021), Emerging Digital Citizenship Regimes (Emerald, 2022), Datafied Democracies (Springer, 2024), and Benchmarking City-Regions (Routledge, 2024).
  • Total Competitive International Research Funding: [€ 24M, Period 2002-2024; 113 Projects (98 PI/15 CoI); 45% International/21% UK/19% EU/3% Spain/12% Basque Country; 15 Fellowships/54 Competitive/42 Contracts].
  • International/Transdisciplinary Lectureship: 67 Modules/572.5 ECTs in 14 Universities Worldwide; PG 45 Modules/443.5 ECTs + G 22 Modules/129 ECTs.

Current Research Projects: 

He is currently PI of the following projects:

  1. ENFIELD EU HORIZON EUROPE project on Trustworthy AI: Democracy in the Age of Algorithm: Enhancing Transparency and Trust in AIGenerated Content through Innovative Detection Techniques. SGA: oc1-2024-TES-01. GA: No 101120657.
  2. Etorkizuna Eraikiz-AI4SI: The Social Impact of the AI in the Historic Province of Gipuzkoa
  3. AI4SI with the NGO Ayuda en Acción
  4. HanHemen e-Diaspora Platform: Presidency, Basque Government, External Affairs General Secretary.

Current Lectureship:

He is PhD Supervisor and Invited Reader at:

Publications/Metrics:

Institutional Profiles /Repositories:

Current Editor/Editorial Advisory Board Member:

  1. Smart Cities (MDPI). Impact Factor 6.4/Citescore 8.5.
  2. Frontiers in Blockchain (Frontiers). Impact Factor 3.1.
  3. Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy (Emerald) Impact Factor 2.6/CiteScore 5.0
  4. SN Applied Sciences (Nature Springer) Impact Factor 2.6
  5. Urban Planning (CogitatioPress) Impact Factor 1.8/CiteScore 3.2
  6. Citizenship Studies (Taylor & Francis). Impact Factor 1.8/CiteScore 2.7. Guest Editor
  7. Cogent Social Sciences (Taylor & Francis): Sociology Section. Senior Editor. Impact Factor 1.5/CiteScore 2.4
  8. Frontiers in Political Science, Politics of Technology (Frontiers). CiteScore 1.6.
  9. Territories: A Transcultural Journal of Regional Studies (eScholarship)
  10. Critical Insights in Environmental Studies (Taylor & Francis)

ACADEMIC BITACORA (19 years): 2005-2024