Have breakfast with researchers at RMIT and be a telepresence robot in Melbourne! You can just turn up (in the Sociology Kitchen, Bowland North B14 and/or at the links below) 14th September 8am-10am If you have time to register: Help us plan by registering here As...
A first ‘Becoming Sensicle’ workshop took place spontaneously as part of TransformART this August. How we move in urban spaces was one of the key topics of TransformART, a week-long event dedicated to exploring the arts as a driving force for social, political and...
Registration is now open for the fourth annual conference of the Edwardian Culture Network, titled ‘The Spirit of Speed: Edwardian Culture on the Move’. The event will be held at the University of Lancaster on the 9th September. More information on our Events page.
Showcasing new and emerging work on mobilities by arts and humanities scholars this special issue, brought together by Pete Merriman and Lynne Pearce, examines some of the different texts, methods and theoretical frames through which authors approach movement and...
How do we move vital goods in times of crisis? How do medical and rescue organizations move blood when and where needed? For three days this summer design students and staff from Aalborg University and Lancaster-based community partners – NHS Blood and Transplant,...
Imagine a future… where vehicles and sensing human bodies have become ‘sensicles’? Join us for a free and co-creative workshop on futurist mobilities on September 27 @ 10am - 4pm.
In this year’s Away Day, Cemore & Co played with play. Lucky enough to catch one of Lancaster’s strange but glorious hot days, Cemore and Imagination friends took the day out in Halton, by the Lune River. The ride was terrific and it took us in a monstrous...
18th October 2017 4-5pm, Reading Group Mobilities Lab, Bowland North B37 Mobility and the humanities Peter Merriman & Lynne Pearce
Serena Pollastri and Adrian Gradinar design time capsules for the Synthopia experiment. What might be in them? How to enable critical reflection and connect the engagement with 'pockets of futures'? How to enable synthesis and awareness of conflicts and frictions...