On Thursday 27th October CeMoRe and the ISF Institute for Social Futures) hosted the fifth annual John Urry Memorial Lecture. This year’s speaker was Tim Edensor from Manchester Metropolitan University who presented a fascinating paper on the...
Humanities Posts
Mobility and Humanities PhD Summer School 2022
In July 2022, three of our Lancaster postgraduates attended a Mobility and Humanities summer school at the University of Padua co-organised by CeMoRe (Lancaster University) and MoHu (University of Padua) and hosted by MoHu. In this blog post our students talk...
South Korea Connections Grant: Auto/biography, Mobilities and the Climate Emergency Conference
On the 7th and 8th July 2022, CeMoRe hosted the 'Auto/biography, Mobilities and the Climate Emergency' conference in partnership with Academy of Mobility Humanities at Konkuk University, during which, Lancaster University and Konkuk University signed a Memorandum of...
New Lecture Series on ‘Mobility Humanities’
For the past three years CeMoRe has been collaborating with colleagues at Konkuk University’s Academy for Mobility Humanities AMH) based in Seoul, South Korea. Konkuk was the first university in the world to establish a centre dedicated specifically to...
CeMoRe’s Associate Director, Carlos López Galviz, to lead prestigious international association
CeMoRe is very proud to share that one of our Associate Directors, Dr Carlos López Galviz, also a Senior Lecturer in Lancaster’s Institute for the Contemporary Arts has been elected as the new President of T2M, the International Association for the History of...
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...
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...
COVID-19, Storms, and Academics
As HK professor at the Academy of Mobility Humanities (AMH) at Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea, which was launched in 2018 to promote mobility studies from a humanities perspective, I am primarily focused on designing AMH’s research plans, publications, and...
CFP: Unruly Landscapes, June 18-19, ONLINE
A Carbon Neutral and Virus Safe Colloquium Co-hosted by CeMoRe (Lancaster) and the Centre for Advanced Studies in Mobility Humanities (University of Padua) June 18-19 2020, Online While the vast numbers of publications dedicated to the study...