Categoria: Publication
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MobileWorlds Community Engagement
As we wrap up the MobileWorlds project, we want to highlight the ways in which we have reached out to participants of various groups and contexts, and thank them again – anonymously – for all their input! We could not have done any of this work without you, as participants…
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Annotated Bibliography on Third Cultures
Ever wondered what Third Cultures are, or can be, or even should be? I’ve made some forays into different answers to that questions on this website before, but this post is different. We’ve finally published the annotated bibliography on third cultures, which extensively explores different ways this subject has been…
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MobileWorlds Toolbox: Spatial Analysis Toolkit & pdf published
This is the last official week of the MobileWorlds project, and we’ve been making some substantial steps for sharing some more results. This includes the now finalised Toolbox, with the Spatial Analysis Toolkit included and a specially designed pdf version. You can find the digital Spatial Analysis Toolkit here. And…
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Thinking Otherwise through “Third Cultures” – Podcast Episode linking MobileWorlds to Planetary Planning
This week a new episode was published on the Planetary Planning Podcast featuring especially the MobileWorlds project. The episode explicitly connects the subjects at the core of MobileWorlds with those of the Planetary Planning Podcast – namely the overlaps in relation to “thinking otherwise” and exploring what the concept of…
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The MobileWorlds Booklet – launched!
It is with great pleasure that I launch the MobileWorlds Booklet digitally (found in this post and in the MobileWorlds digital Library), now that it has been shared with Festival-goers in person already. It includes a variety of little insights, activities, external contributions, profiles, and the beautiful photos of the…
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Cultures of Water – Connecting Culture, Arts and Water Heritage
[Image from the beautiful cover of the Cultures of Water Special Issue published this September in the Cultural Studies Journal] Culture is a slippery, complex concept. The MobileWorlds project is focused mostly on how culture affects mobility, and what cultures of mobilities are and could be. Alongside this, however,…
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Article published: Questioning Streets – On plural origins, plural uses, and plural futures
Image by Ana Clara Nunes Roberti, copyrighted. The article Questioning Streets: On plural origins, plural uses, and plural futures, was recently published in the journal Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives. This article offers creative insights on historical and current uses of streets, as well as what could be impactful imaginaries for…
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Feature #7: Ode to the Slow Cooker
The past months have been a bit quiet, as some may have noticed. This is because we have been slow cooking all the input we’ve gathered during this time, via workshops, reading, conferences and courses. It is telling for the state of academic work today, that a few months without…
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Mobilidade casa-escola das crianças em Portugal
Children between 3 and 12 years of age in Portugal tend to be taken to school by their parents in private cars. Catarina Cadima, António Ferreira and I researched reasons for this, with the hypothesis in mind that perhaps parents’ fear of traffic, especially the fast growing use of electric…