by Harriet Phipps | Feb 28, 2017 | Mobilities - General
Picking Up is about the seemingly mundane and certainly smelly world of garbage collection in New York City. Author Robin Nagle is motivated by the question, “Who cleans up after us?” She works as an anthropologist-in-residence at the New York Department of Sanitation...
by Harriet Phipps | Feb 28, 2017 | Mobilities - General
1st March Let’s read ‘Artistic Regimes and the Shortcomings of the Notion of Modernity’ from Ranciere’s the politics of aesthetics (2004, pp. 20-30. ...
by Harriet Phipps | Feb 27, 2017 | Mobilities - General
How does a sensual bathing experience link to a digitized one? Kornelia Hahn, professor of Sociology at the University of Salzburg, presents an empirical case of a popular commodified spa body treatment that is marketed as the emperor’s bathing experience. ...
by Harriet Phipps | Feb 7, 2017 | Mobilities - General
Last week we organized another edition of Cemore Showcase, featuring 3-minute stand-up presentations by our researchers and associates. A dozen presentations on topics ranging from cycling to migration, to autonomous driving, to death in digital games have been...
by Harriet Phipps | Feb 6, 2017 | Mobilities - General
Let’s read ‘Artistic Regimes and the Shortcomings of the Notion of Modernity’ from Ranciere’s the politics of aesthetics (2004, pp. 20-30. ...
