The movement of people, materials, information and capital pose the greatest carbon challenge but hold the greatest promise for avoiding catastrophic climate change. This will be the key focus for Lancaster University’s internationally renowned Centre for...
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Mobilities: october 2020
Mobilities: October 2020 Volume 15 Issue 5 Introduction: On time. Temporal and normative orderings of mobilities – Open AccessClaudio Coletta, Tobias Röhl, Susann Wagenknecht Practices of Waiting: Dramatized Timing within Air TravelLarissa Schindler Follow the...
CeMoRe Mobile Kitchenette
The first get together of CeMoRe's new online group critique, coffee and informal chat session for staff and PhD students, the CeMoRe Mobile Kitchenette will take place on Weds 9th Dec 2020 11.00-11.45. In these uncertain times we are missing out on the usual...
John Urry Lecture 2020: Covid-19, Mobilities and Futures
On 29th October, Lancaster Sociology Department, CeMoRe and the Institute for Social Futures held the third Annual John Urry Lecture, albeit in a slightly different format than previous years. An online event discussed Covid-19, Mobilities and...
Mobilities: August 2020 Issue 4
Mobilities: April 2020 Volume 15 Issue 4 To all our readers, authors, and colleagues we extend our good wishes for your health and safety during this global crisis - we hope you enjoy this summer holiday edition! Technological change and sociocultural models in...
Mobilities: June 2020 Issue 3
Mobilities: April 2020 Volume 15 Issue 3 To all our readers, authors, and colleagues we extend our good wishes for your health and safety during this global crisis - please stay well and as immobile as possible! Exploring Velotopian Urban Imaginaries: Where Le...
Notes on Unruly Landscapes
The unruly landscapes conference has lasting inspirational momentum. The discussions begun during the conference and the panel on 'Unruly Viral Landscapes' and the impact of Corona Virus on our societies has carried on online. A wide range of scholars have provided...
Lancaster Builds New Link with Ancient Italian University
24 June 2020 08:01The MoU was signed by Lancaster’s Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Global), Professor Simon Guy (right), and the Pro-Rector for International Relations of Padua University, Professor Alessandro Paccagnella. The centre photograph shows Padua University’s elegant...
Walking Seminars and the infrastructure of immobility
I spent three weeks at CeMoRe in the autumn of 2019 for a research stay as part of my project about car parking in cities. I have been familiar with the excellent work done by researchers in the centre, so visiting it was a natural choice. Previously, I had a chance...