Cemore is currently the home of the Mobilities journal and two book publication series offerings new publishing opportunities to scholars working within the field of mobilities. We welcome submissions from a variety of academic backgrounds who engage with themes of mobilities research. Additionally, we are currently welcoming submissions from guest-bloggers on our site.
Mobilities Journal
Thomson Reuters has published the 2014 JCR and Mobilities’ Impact Factor is 1.172. The new rankings are: 36/76 in Geography and 20/29 in transport. We are always delighted to receive individual articles and proposals for special issues on ‘mobilities’ related themes. Editors:
- Professor Kevin Hannam, Website, Edinburgh Napier University, UK
- Professor Mimi Sheller, Biography, Drexel University, USA
- Dr David Tyfield, Biography, LEC, Lancaster University, UK Founding Editor Professor John Urry (1946-2016)
Studies in Mobilities, Literature and Culture book series
Humanities Director, Lynne Pearce, has recently been appointed a co-editor of a new Palgrave Macmillan (New York) series entitled Studies in Mobilities, Literature and Culture which aims to capitalise on the current ‘humanities turn’ in mobilities research.
Editors:
- Marian Aguiar, Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania
- Charlotte Mathieson, University of Surrey, UK
- Lynne Pearce, Lancaster University, UK
Routledge Book Series
Go to Changing Mobilities website»
This series explores the transformations of society, politics and everyday experiences wrought by changing mobilities, and the power of mobilities research to inform constructive responses to these transformations.
Editors:
- Peter Adey, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK
- Monika Büscher, Lancaster University, UK
Become a Guest-Blogger for our Site
We also welcome scholars, at all career stages, interested in writing for the Cemore website, either on a one-off basis, or repeatedly. This could include, for instance, pieces on ongoing mobilities-related research, comment pieces, event reports, news about events that might be of interest to mobilities researchers. We love receiving new posts and hearing from new voices as this reflects the wonderful diversity of the field of mobilities. Please email cemore@lancaster.ac.uk with your proposal or for more queries and information.
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Interview Series: Mark Pilkington, Sound Artist & Composer
“Fleeting conversations can start a whole page of ideas. If you were to prepare to idealistically record an object, such as a stream, you would have an idea of what sounds it would produce, however, when you go there and you don’t hear the stream at all but you...
Interview Series: Caroline Molloy, Photographer
Caroline Molloy is a senior lecturer in Photography at Coventry University. She is a visual artist who has a background in photography and visual anthropology. Using psycho-geography and sociological methodologies her research focuses on our relationship with...
MOVE Exhibition Opening
On February 7th 2019 Lancaster Arts held an official opening for its ‘Pathways’ season, approaching the theme through theatre, music and the arts. The opening launched the exhibition MOVE in the Peter Scott Gallery which features the work of Kathy Hinde, Hannah...
Thiago Allis, University of São Paulo, Brazil, John Urry Fellow Seminar: “Tourism Mobilities”
CeMoRe and the Department of Sociology at Lancaster University are thrilled to announce our John Urry Fellow for 2018-19, Thiago Allis, and to welcome him to Lancaster from 22nd January- 15th February 2019. Thiago will be the second awardee of the John Urry...
Welcoming our John Urry Fellow 2018-19, Thiago Allis
Bogotá’s innovative and ingenious mobilities
Regarded as one of the most mobility innovative cities in the Global South, Bogotá boasts the most extensive cycle network in Latin America, the most efficient bus rapid transit system in the world (TransMilenio) and the oldest mass cycle parade, the famous Ciclovía....