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June 2019
4-6th June Public Safety Communications Conference
The 20th PSCE Conference will take place in Lancaster, UK, on 4-6 June 2019, in collaboration with Lancaster University. PSCE, the Public Safety Communications Europe Forum was established as a result of a European Commission funded project in 2008. Since then, PSCE has evolved into an independent forum, where representatives of public safety user organisations, industry and research institutes can meet to discuss and exchange ideas and best practices, develop roadmaps and improve the future of public safety communications. PSCE…
Find out more »18th June The Infrastructures of an [IM]Mobile Family Life
Cemore are happy to present our Visiting Researcher Earvin Charles Cabalquinto's seminar titled THE INFRASTRUCTURES OF AN [IM[MOBILE FAMILY LIFE In his book entitled Mobilities, the late British Sociologist John Urry (2007) argued that technological advancements in transport and communication technologies have reconfigured social life in the twenty first century. In critically reflecting upon the intense and diverse movements of peoples, goods, services, finances, and digital information across vast distances, Urry (2007) presented the different and interconnected types of…
Find out more »24th June International Mobility Humanities Conference 2019
CeMoRe is pleased to host: The Inaugural Conference of Konkuk University Academy for Mobility Humanities Lancaster House Hotel, Conference Centre Monday 24 June 2019 Programme: 9.30-10.00: Formal welcome from FASS Dean, Professor Simon Guy and CeMoRe Director, Professor Monika Buscher. The Director of the Academy of Mobility Humanities, Professor Inseop Shin, will respond. 10.00-11.30: Session 1 Panel Presentations 11.30-12.00: Coffee 12.00-1.00: Meeting between Konkuk delegates, the Dean and other members of Lancaster University to sign a Memorandum of Agreement regarding…
Find out more »25th June Re-thinking Immobility In a Mobile Society
Cemore and Earvin would like to invite everyone to the reading group, which will be held on 25 June at 12 pm in the Mobslab (B37). "I selected the article Understanding Immobility: Moving beyond the mobility bias in migration studies by Kerilyn Schewel. I choose this article to prompt the participants in critically reflecting upon how immobility is performed, embodied, contested, or negotiated in a mobile society. The participants are highly encouraged to rethink how immobility - a concept, state…
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