Co-Creating Futures through Research
2015 has seen the biggest refugee crisis in Europe. In 2014 the number of people displaced by conflict and persecution increased by 8.3 million, reaching a total of 59.5 million, with 6.47 million internally displaced in Syria and Afghanistan (OCHA 2015). Yet, despite this well known calamity, Europe and the world were unprepared for the refugee […]
Source: The Atlantic London’s Fogs lifted in 1956. But air pollution is a significant problem today. What are the mobilities of air pollution? Whose moves mobilise what? How are mobilities of emissions and particles controlled, blocked? What is the future of air pollution? Does participatory mobile measuring help? BBC article on how past-present-future come together here http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20151221-the-lethal-effects-of-london-fog Article […]
How to think of the futures of mobilities differently? In ways that make less able-ist worlds possible? My inspiration for this theme are Laurence Parent and Kim Sawchuk. Here’s a website with videos from Laurence’s wheeling interviews http://www.radicalaffordances.ca/laurence-parent/