Migrations: International Mail Art Project. Call for submissions.
Cemore is pleased to support the Migrations International Mail Art Project curated by Fine Art Visiting Researcher Sait Toprak, and FIne Art Senior Lecturer Gerry Davies. Deadline: 28 April 2025 Exhibition Dates: 13 May-27 May 2025 Exhibition Place: Lancaster...
Uncertain Climates: An Interdisciplinary Roundtable
Cemore, in collaboration with the Centre for Science Studies is pleased to invite colleagues to join an interdisciplinary hybrid roundtable event on the topic of ‘Uncertain Climates’. The event will take place from 4pm to 5.15pm on Friday January 17th. Chaired by Dr....
John Urry Lecture – 27/02/2025- Simon Marvin. Urban Cybersymbiosis: The future of the techno-social city
Unpacking urban AI's genealogy, dynamics, and implications will be a programmatic responsibility for urban studies. This will take time, and the need for cautious, rigorous analysis will help avoid the trap of too quickly embracing utopian imaginaries or dystopian...
Mobilities Journal Special Issue: Auto/biography and mobilities in the time of climate emergency
The Special Issue, now available, is co-edited by CeMoRe’s Lynne Pearce and Nicola Spurling, and contains a collection of papers from a 2022 international conference held at Lancaster.
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Visiting Researcher post: Elisa Mozzelin came to Cemore in June 2024, to work on her doctoral research in Political Philosophy focusing on walking.
Gongoozling in Lancaster
Visiting Researcher post: Aleksandra Ianchenko, including Summer Webinar recording ‘Walking and Drawing as a Method for Urban Hauntings’
Tim Edensor: Sensory and Affective Engagements with Stone
Video published: In October 2023 we were delighted to host Professor Tim Edensor’s keynote lecture titled ‘Sensory and Affective Engagements with Stone’ which set the agenda for our discussions of rocky futures at T2M.
Poetry and Public Diplomacy: The Case of Western Sahara. CeMoRe Winter Webinar 2023
CeMoRe’s 2023 Winter Webinar was co-hosted with Desert Disorders, with support from the British Academy. The webinar titled Poetry and Public Diplomacy: The Case of Western Sahara was jointly presented by Joanna Allan and Moiti Mohammed Azrouk, and chaired by...
Towards Alternative Socio-Ecological Futures – the 6th Annual John Urry Lecture, 2023.
On Thursday 28th October, we were delighted to welcome Professor Alice Mah to Lancaster to deliver the 6th Annual John Urry Lecture, on the theme of ‘Towards alternative socio-ecological futures’. Alice’s wide-ranging and insightful talk opened with direct...
CeMoRe Hosts Lancaster Hub of the 2023 T2M Conference
Between Wednesday 25th and Saturday 28th October, CeMoRe hosted the Lancaster Hub of the annual T2M (Traffic, Travel and Mobilities) conference, this year taking place at the University of Konkuk in Seoul, South Korea. The CeMoRe strand of the conference was the final...
Mobilities Research 20 Years On
This post features recordings of the talks from the morning session of CeMoRe’s 20th anniversary colloquium: “Reflecting on 20 Years of Mobilities Research”
20th Anniversary Colloquium
CeMoRe celebrated its 20th Anniversary on 17th July.
Summer Seminar with Dr Sharon Wilson: Putting Flesh on the Boneyard
On 25th May 2023, CeMoRe was delighted to host Dr Sharon Wilson at an in-person event on Lancaster University campus.
Connecting Mobilities Research between the UK and South Korea
On the 3rd and 4th May, two of our CeMoRe directors Dr Nicola Spurling and Dr David Tyfield; CeMoRe PhD student Harriet Phipps, and two bursary winners Dr Simon Cook, Birmingham University and PhD student Nenna Orie Chuku, University College London visited Konkuk...
Webinar Recording: Setting an Agenda for Creative Practice in Mobilities Research
Dr Jen Southern (Lancaster University), Dr Kaya Barry (Griffith University), and Professor Peter Merriman (Aberystwyth University) How has art contributed to the emergence and establishment of mobilities research? How does mobilities research contribute to the arts...
20th Anniversary Colloquium: ECR Bursary Opportunity
CeMoRe is pleased to announce that it has funding for 4 travel + subsistence bursaries to enable PhD or ECRs to participate in a workshop.
‘Under the Weather’: Dr Stephanie Sodero’s webinar recording
Click on this blog post to view a full recoding of Dr Stephanie Sodero’s talk.
Connected Cumbria: Social Design and Business Podcast
This post shares a new podcast featuring Nasser Bahrami on the social, digital and physical mobilities.