Mobilities – General Posts

Blood drone-topia?

Blood drone-topia?

  by Stephanie Sodero ... What might the movement of blood look like in the future? More specifically how might blood transfusion and drone technology -- both war dividends -- intersect (Sandvik & Lohne 2014)? Here I explore four scenarios based on fieldwork,...

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The Mobile Utopia Experiment

The Mobile Utopia Experiment

The Mobile Utopia Experiment will be in Lancaster on the 1st of November and on campus on the 1st and 2nd of November. When and Where: 1st November 12:15 - 5:00 pm Town Library, Market Sq., Lancaster City Centre and Lancaster University Campus 2nd November 09:00 -...

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John Urry’s books –> São Paulo

John Urry’s books –> São Paulo

Monika Büscher and Bianca Freire-Medeiros are working to establish a John Urry Library section at the University of São Paulo (USP) Monika is just about to travel to São Paulo with the first set of books and to work with colleagues and students during the...

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Making science mobile

Making science mobile

There is no better place for a research stay than Centre for Mobilities Research (CeMoRe). That is why I came here… twice. CeMoRe is a hospitable, amazing, and lively place, full of delightful academic initiatives, but first and foremost amazing and cooperative...

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7 tips to improve your grant writing

7 tips to improve your grant writing

Stephanie Sodero and Zofia Bednarowska The best way to master grant writing is to learn from our colleagues who have received funding. During the CeMoRe event “Making Money for Research” we gathered international CeMoRe visitors and associates to discuss the art and...

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Be a Robot for Breakfast

Be a Robot for Breakfast

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...

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