Welcome to the Mobilities Lab
27 January 2016: Making Mammograms Mobile: Suggestions for a sociology of data mobility
The upcoming Mobilities Reading Group will take place Wednesday, 27 January from 4PM-5PM in the Mobilities Lab (Bowland North B37, Lancaster University). This week’s reading is Catlijne Coopmans' “Making Mammograms Mobile: Suggestions for a sociology of data...
A Taste of Mobilities Research
On 2 December 2015 the Centre for Mobilities Research hosted a lunch and research sharing session, bringing together researchers from across the departments at Lancaster University and beyond.
The Lancaster floods and mobile work
Last weekend, Lancaster and surrounding areas were battered by the weather, leading to significant flooding and electricity being cut off to 55,000 Lancaster homes.
13 January 2016: Together and Apart: Affective Ambiences and Negotiation in Families’ Everyday Life and Mobility
The first Mobilities Reading Group of 2016 will take place Wednesday, 13 January from 4PM-5PM in the Mobilities Lab (Bowland North B37, Lancaster University). This week’s reading is Ole B. Jensen, Mimi Sheller & Simon Wind’s “Together and Apart: Affective...
2 December 2015: I Have Always Meant to Fail: from Abiku to Abikuisms (Speaking of Nigeria and Road Desire)
The upcoming Mobilities Reading Group will take place Wednesday, 2 December from 4PM-5PM in the Mobilities Lab (Bowland North B37, Lancaster University). This week’s reading is Isoje Chou’s “I Have Always Meant to Fail: from Abiku to Abikuisms (Speaking of Nigeria and...
18 November 2015: Gender-blind marketing: businesswomen’s perceptions of airline services
The upcoming Mobilities Reading Group will take place Wednesday, 18 November from 4PM-5PM in the Mobilities Lab (Bowland North B37, Lancaster University). This week’s reading is Sheena Westwood, Annette Pritchard, and Nigel J. Morgan’s “Gender-blind marketing:...