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Difference and Repetition

Difference and Repetition

Cemore Reading Group, Wednesday February 1st, 4-5pm,聽Bowland North B37 (Mobilities Lab). The Cemore reading group will next meet to discuss聽the Introduction to Gilles Deleuze's Difference and Repetition (London: Continuum Books, 2004 [1968], pp. 1-37). It will be...

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Symbolic Exchange & Death

Symbolic Exchange & Death

18th January聽2017聽Chapter 5 Political Economy and Death (p. 125-194) from Baudrillard, Jean 1993.聽Symbolic Exchange and Death.聽London/Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.聽Chaired by聽Miriam Schreiter. Here's how it starts: As soon as savages began to call 'men' only those...

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Reframing Drone Methodologies

Reframing Drone Methodologies

What drones are capable of in our hands? This is the question raised by Bradley Garrett and Adam Fish in a guest blog post about drone methodologies.   Lost in the concern that the drone is an authoritarian instrument is the possibility that it might...

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Friction – CeMoRe Reading Group

Friction – CeMoRe Reading Group

Mobilities聽Reading聽Group聽 Join us for a discussion this Wed Dec 14, 4-5pm (Mobilities Lab). Join in person or via skype.聽 聽 Reading Friction: An Ethnography of聽Global Connection聽by聽Anna Tsing.聽(Just the introduction!) PDF Abstract Challenging the widespread view that...

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Cycling research comes to Lancaster

Cycling research comes to Lancaster

This September, Cemore has co-organised the most important academic conference on cycling, Cycling and Society Symposium. More than 50 cycling researchers and advocates from 15 countries have gathered in Lancaster to discuss the future of velomobilities.   The...

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What is it about the bike?

What is it about the bike?

The 2016 Cycling and Society Conference here at 颁别尘辞谤别听has been inspiring. Thank you Cosmin, Katerina and Denis! One of the things that has me thinking is the relationship between technologies of mobility, power, the good society and utopian momentum. The question...

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