by Harriet Phipps | Mar 14, 2016 | Migration
Maude Gauthier, a post-doctoral fellow at Lancaster University, writes about her current research on the migration of singles while reflecting on how mobilities studies can help her in the process. I arrived in Lancaster in September 2015 with the aim of...
by Harriet Phipps | Mar 6, 2016 | Climate (Emergency Mobilities), Projects
As we’re slowly heading into the Spring, it’s time to recap the biggest event to hit Lancaster this past Winter: #StormDesmond. Our Satya Savitzky, who together with colleagues is currently conducting research on the events, uses his own experience of the flooding to...
by Harriet Phipps | Mar 2, 2016 | Mobilities - General
The upcoming Mobilities Reading Group will take place Wednesday, 9 March from 4PM-5PM in the Mobilities Lab (Bowland North B37, Lancaster University). This week’s reading is Eric Laurier, Barry Brown,, and Moira McGregor’s “Mediated Pedestrian Mobility:...
by Harriet Phipps | Feb 28, 2016 | Humanities
‘Are alternative ways of modelling the relationship between past, present and future in order to move historical and/or text-based mobilities research rather more to the centre?’. Professor Lynne Pearce, our guest blogger this week, tries to answer this...
by Harriet Phipps | Feb 25, 2016 | Mobilities - General
First of all I would like to express my gratitude for granting me the CeMoRe Visiting Fellowship 2014. When I decided to apply for it after the 10th year anniversary conference at CeMoRe in 2013 I actually had quite forgotten how much one can benefit from a visiting...