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CeMoRe Annual Research Day 2012
Date: 30 May 2012 Time: 09.30 - 5.30pm
Venue: Bowland North Seminar Room 2
Once again the Centre for Mobilities Research will hold its annual research day. This is a great opportunity for people working on mobilities-related research to present their findings and do some all-important networking across departments, facultiesas well as with other universities and businesses.
Further details and call for papers will appear in due course.
PROGRAMME
CeMoRe Research Day: Wednesday 30th May 2012, Bowland North Seminar Room 2
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9.15-9.30: Registration Bowland N SR 2
9.30 - 11.00: Introduction and welcome: Colin Pooley (LEC)
Session 1: Movements and disruptions
Chair: John Urry
- Thomas Birtchnell (Sociology) - Fabricating futures and the movement of object
- Monika Buscher, Lisa Wood, (Sociology) and Lucas Introna (Management School) -Agile response: disentangling crisis mobilities from military metaphors
- Mags Adams and James Faulconbridge (LEC) - Studying disruptions to mobility: the challenges of participant-led mobile methods
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11-11.20: Coffee
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11.20-1.10: Session 2: New mobilities
Chair: Colin Pooley
- Marcel Endres (CeMoRe) - Reconsidering concepts of fixity and flow: theoretical approaches to highly mobile lifestyles
- Sung-Yueh (Shaun) Perng, Lisa Wood, Monika Büscher (Sociology), Sukanya Nallaiah - Improvising community resilience: coordinating London riots' cleanup by microblogging
- Kai Syng Tan (UCL) - Kaidie's 1000-day trans-dimensional run 12.12.2009-09.09.2012: a run down.
- Monika Büscher (Cemore, mobslab), Seo Young Kim (LICA ImaginationLancaster), Kristina Lindstrom (Malmoe University, Sweden), Sung-Yueh Perng (Cemore, mobslab), Ege Sezen, (Highwire, Lancaster), Jen Southern (Computing), Asa Stahl (Malmoe University, Sweden) - Mobile publics #futureeverything
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1.10-2.00: Lunch
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2.00-4.00: Session 3: New approaches to old mobilities
Chair: Colin Pooley
- Pei-Chun (Beryl) Chen (LUMS/National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan) - Exploring taste heterogeneity in commuting cyclists' bicycle route behavior: evidence from Taiwan
- David Tyfield (Sociology) - Greening China's cars: could the last be first?
- Gil Viry (Sociology) - Job-related residential and commuting trajectories in Germany: a sequence analysis to study spatial mobility experiences over time
- Giulio Mattioli (CeMoRe/University of Milan-Bicocca) - Car dependence, sustainability and social exclusion: households without a car in Germany and the UK
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4.00: Tea
Research Day closes
Contact:
Who can attend: Anyone
Further information
Associated staff: Thomas Birtchnell, Monika Büscher, Pennie Drinkall, James Faulconbridge, Lucas Introna, Colin Pooley, David Tyfield, John Urry, Gil Viry
Organising departments and research centres: Applied Social Science, Centre for Gender and Women's Studies, Centre for Mobilities Research (CeMoRe), Computing and Communications, Mobilities.Lab, Organisation, Work and Technology, Politics and International Relations, Sociology
Keywords: Automobilities, Design, Design and innovation, Design thinking, Disasters, Migrants, Migration, Migration and diaspora, Military law and discipline, Mobilities, Sustainable development
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