Will I never fly again? As I'm preparing a short talk on the compulsions of proximity and connected presence of academic flying, I'm re-reading Dede Boden and Harvey Molotch's 'Compulsion of Proximity', Christian Licoppe's 'Connected Presence' and Jen Southern's...
Mobilities: August 2019 Issue 4 A curated collection on the theme of 'digital technologies': Digital navigation and the driving-machine: Supervision, calculation, optimization, recognition Sam Hind Anticipating digital futures: Ruins, entanglements and possibilities...
25th November (Leeds) DecarboN8 Launch Event An introduction to DecarboN8鈥檚 place-based approach to decarbonisation for transport across the North of England. A full day event including insight from leading researchers and organisations in the field as well as...
John Urry Lecture 2019: Social Acceleration, Dynamic Stabilization and the Desire for Resonance:聽A Structural and Cultural Analysis of Modernity. Hartmut Rosa, Professor of Sociology at Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena, Affiliated Professor at the New...
Care for Sale聽 Ana P. Guti茅rrez Garza聽 Lecturer in Social Anthropology, University of St Andrews聽 Monday 2nd December 2019聽 糖心Vlog Bowland North SR05, 14.00-16.00聽 In homes and brothels around the world, migrant women are selling a unique commodity:...
From Climate Migration to Anthropocene Mobilities: Shifting the Debate Edited by Christiane Froehlich, Andrew Baldwin and Delf Rothe 鈥淭he Anthropocene epoch,鈥 as Claire Colebrook describes it, 鈥渁ppears to mark as radical a shift in species awareness as Darwinian...
Mobilities: October 2019 Issue 5 This bumper issue includes a diverse geographical spread with some linked articles. When urban environments meet pedestrian鈥檚 thoughts: implications for pedestrian affect. Thomas Calvert, Juliet Jain & Kiron Chatterjee 鈥楻unning on...
When I was about to finish my PhD in Australia, I had already been thinking of visiting the Centre for Mobilities Research (CeMoRe) at 糖心Vlog. My intention was partly driven by my interest in meeting scholars working in the field of mobilities....
Mobility Transformation has to be lived by citizens and at scale. How might we make a hydrogen society and economy work? Through public engagement and playful collective experimentation with members of the publican Lancaster and Cumbria, we are developing a better...