Dog-walking therapeutic spaces
Catherine Smith, visiting reasearcher at Cemore this summer, writes about how she has used mobile methods to research dog walking practices and physiotherapy. Movement and physiotherapy research are inextricably […]
My Visit to CeMoRe and the Provocation of Mobile Utopias
The energy generated after my visit to CeMoRe in the summer of 2016 is still swirling around me in ways that are both pleasurable and intellectually unsettling. Both states are […]
Art and Mobility on the Magdalen Islands (les Iles-de-la-Madeleine)
For three weeks (5 – 26 June 2016) I took part, as one of fifteen artists, in the Chant des pistes / Songlines artist residency on the Magdalen Islands archipelago in […]
What’s Mobile: the mobile favela
Camila Moraes presents her ongoing research on Brazilian favelas. She is concerned with the mobilization of these spaces as tourist attractions through various images and objects. Favelas […]
What’s Mobile: Mobility Practices and Systems of Mobilities
James Faulconbridge’s research focuses on the now central role of mobility in both day-to-day social life and in the reproduction of business practices. Drawing on and contributing to work on […]
Four Scenarios of Future Urban E-mobility in China.
What will it be like to live in Chinese cities as e-mobility takes hold? This is the question that has been investigated by a team at CeMoRe, Lancaster University and […]
What’s mobile: Smart Technologies in Everyday Life
Yolande Strengers discusses the mobile extensions of the home in the age of the Internet of Things. The Internet of Things and smart devices are increasingly entwined in the performances […]
What’s Mobile: Disability, impairment and (im)mobility
Hannah Morgan, Lecturer in Sociology, discusses how disability studies relate with mobilities. My research interests lie predominantly in the field of disability studies and include the self-organisation and citizenship of […]
What’s mobile: Past Futures | 1851 to 2051
Carlos López Galviz, Lecturer in The Theory and Methods of Social Futures, tells us how past futures connect with mobility and place. I am interested in the relationship between the […]
What’s mobile: Data Prototyping and Visualisation
Dan Richards, Lecturer in Data Prototyping and Visualisation, at Imagination Lancaster, talks about emerging design practices which require increased disciplinary and informational mobility. This research explores new interdisciplinary design practices […]
