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CeMoRe Events Archive

Workshops and Conferences

Seminars

Workshops and Conferences

Workshops and other events since 2006

• Rediscovering the Mediterranean, 24 November 2006
• Air Time-Spaces: Thinking through Mobility Research, CeMoRe/CosMobilities Network conference, Lancaster, UK, 29-30 September 2006
• Emerging Tourism Futures in the Mediterranean, Mediterranean Mobilities Research Group, 7 July 2006
• CeMoRe Research Day, 17 May 2006
• Jasbir Puar Lecture, 27 March 2006
• EcoTourism, Lancaster, UK, 14 & 15 January 2005
• CeMoRe Research Day, Lancaster, 2 March 2005
• Mobilising Hospitality: the ethics of social relations in a mobile world, CeMoRe / IAS sponsored Workshop, organisers: Jennie Germann Molz and Sarah Gibson, Lancaster University, 26-27 September 2005
• Workshop with Ghassan Hage, University of Sydney
  Organised by Anne-Marie Fortier, 28 September 2005
• Colonial Matters and Materialities: Discussions on Technology, Culture and Economy Workshop sponsored by the IAS and CeMoRe, organizers: Deborah Sutton (History) & Yoke-Sum Wong (Sociology) 15 November 2005
• Social Networks and Future Mobilities,CeMoRe Workshop Presentation and Discussion of a Sponsored Research Project - invitation only, 9 December 2005
• Alternative Mobility Futures Conference
  Lancaster University, 9 - 11 January 2004
• Cycling and the Social Sciences Workshop, organised by Dave Horton, 29 June 2004
• 'Food and Mobility' conference organised by Sarah Gibson, 12 & 13 November 2004
  

Seminars

2007

• 23 January
  Alan Metcalfe, Informatics Collaboratory of the Social Sciences, University of Sheffield
  Talking Rubbish: Examining Stories of Waste and Disposal
• 6 February
  Michael Haldrup, Roskilde University, Denmark
  'Banal tourisms: 'ordinary' tourism between orientalism and cosmopolitanism
• 14 February
  George Steinmetz, Professor of Sociology and German Studies at University of Michigan at Ann Arbor and Michael Chanan
  Detroit: Ruin of a City
• 6 March 2007
  Joan Amer, University of the Balearics
  Global beaches and local politics
• 20 March
  Guiseppina Pellegrino, University of Calabria, Italy
  "Mobility, ubiquity and technological mediation"
  

2006

• 23 May,CeMoRe seminar
  Prof Ginette Verstraete, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam"Resistance Strategies in High-Tech Multicultural Europe"
• 24 January, CeMoRe/Sociology Staff & PG Student Seminar
  Stan Frankland, Social Anthropology, St Andrews
  'Separation, liminality and transcendence: the gnosis of travel'
  

2005

• 19 April, CeMoRe & Sociology Seminar
  Soile Veijola, University of Lapland
• 25 April, CeMoRe Lunchtime Seminar
  Jennie Germann Molz, ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow
  A mobile sociology of interactive travel? Researching social relations and leisure travel in the information age.
• 27 April, CeMoRe/Politics & IR Panel 'Security, Space, Mobility'
  Wendy Pullan, University of Cambridge, John Urry, Sociology & CeMoRe
  Coordinator: Cindy Weber, Politics & IR
• 10 May, CeMoRe/Sociology Seminar
  Robert Crawshaw, DELC
  ‘Metahistory, literature, ethnography, cultural heritage and the Balkans: the case of The File on H.’.
• 17 May, CeMoRe Seminar
  Ole B Jensen, Aalborg University
  ‘Simmel, Goffman and mobility in the contemporary City’
• 24 May, Sociology/CeMoRe Staff & PG Student Seminar
  Colin Pooley, Geography, Lancaster
  "Global hypermobility: an assessment"
• 14 June, CeMoRe/Sociology Staff & PG Student Seminar
  Jonas Larsen, CeMoRe, Lancaster
  "Tourisms, proximities and social life at-a-distance"
• 8 November, CeMoRe Staff & PG Student Seminar
  Claude Denis, University of Ottawa
  Human (in)security at the chaotic border: The Ciudad Juárez murders, Mexican politics and transnational processes
  

2004

• 2 March 2004, CeMoRe Seminar
  Jo Guiver (Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds)
  Buses and cars from inside and outside: Discourse analysis of talk about mode choice
• 16 March 2004, CeMoRe Seminar
  Dave Horton (ESRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Lancaster University)
  Environmentalism and the Bicycle
• 4 May 2004, Joint Sociology & CeMoRe seminar
  Yoke-Sum Wong, Sociology
  'En Passant'
• 22 June, CeMoRe/Sociology seminar
  Sarah Gibson, CeMoRe, 'Tasty Britain: Food mobility and hospitality'
• 9 November, CeMoRe/Sociology Seminar
  Michael Herrmann (LMU) and Richard Brett (Goldsmiths) 'Urban Mobility: Developing the potential of individual, urban transportation'
• 30 November, CeMoRe Seminar
  Chia-Ling Lai, 'Luggage, the unbearable weight: travelling heavily in the hyperreal mobile age'

2003

• 9 December, CeMoRe seminar
  Visiting Professor Carolyn Cooper (University of the West Indies)
  'The Dancehall Transnation: Language, Lit/orature and Global Jamaica'
  Further details of the series of events by Visiting Professor Carolyn Cooper to be held at Lancaster 8 - 16th of December 2003
• 25 November, CeMoRe seminar
  Tim Cresswell, (University of Wales, Aberystwyth) Representing the Non-Representational: Tracing Mobility in Work and Dance.
• 4 November, CeMoRe seminar
  Divya Tolia-Kelly (Geography) 'Postcolonial cartographies: re-materialising lived landscapes of South Asians in Britain, post-migration'