2024 T2M Annual Conference | Mobilities and Infrastructures: Transitions and Transformations

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Transitions and Transformations of Urban Mobility Infrastructures and Practices in 20th Century East Asia

Rail Imaginations: Weaving Tracks of Transformative Thought

Unprotected Modes on Contested Ground: Histories of Traffic Activism and Politics

Challenging Imperial Infrastructures from Below: Sovereign States, Local Entrepreneurs, and Workers

Electric Sparks: New and old perspectives of Electric Buses and Trolleybuses

Social Inequalities in the Cycling Experience

Narrative Representations of Mobility

Imagining and Conceptualizing Modernity through Mobility

Ethics and Aesthetics of Mobility

Planning, Funding, and Using Mobility Infrastructures

Contestations around Mobility and Infrastructures

Identity, Power and Justice in Mobility Transitions

Balancing Efficiency, Livability and Sustainability in Urban Mobility

Towards Urban Mobility Transitions

Mobility at the Checkpoint

Obstinate Automobility: Promise and Path-Dependency

Infrastructural Time and Transformations of Mobility Regimes

Wheels of Change: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

Navigating Daily Journeys: Rules, Patterns, Infrastructures

Smart Mobility and Digital Infrastructures

The Latest Mobility: Two centuries of Italian policies and tendencies regarding regional transportation and mobility

Keynote Speech

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Comparative Perspectives on Transport in the Post‐Socialist East

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"Corridor #8" screening and Discussion

A gendered analysis of shopping mobility for older people in peri-urban areas (in session "Navigating Daily Journeys: Rules, Patterns, Infrastructures")

A longitudinal perspective on Moscow public transport system development and factors of change, 1985-2016 (in session "Comparative Perspectives on Transport in the Post‐Socialist East")

Alien Encounters with the Past, Present, and Future: Mobility Justice in South African Science-Fiction (in session "Narrative Representations of Mobility")

Assembling cycling practices through family rides: A comparative analysis of Bike Bus initiatives in Barcelona and Frankfurt (in session "Wheels of Change: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives")

Bicycle Boom of 1890s in Ukrainian Lands: Local Mobilities between Imperial Politics (in session "Wheels of Change: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives")

Building a track of shared dreams and memoirs: gleaning insights on collective transport financing from the Hejaz Railway project (in session "Rail Imaginations: Weaving Tracks of Transformative Thought")

Can I Meet the Stationmaster? Peopling the Railway in Postcolonial India (in session "Rail Imaginations: Weaving Tracks of Transformative Thought")

Chongqing River-crossing Ropeway: Decline to Rebirth (in session "Planning, Funding, and Using Mobility Infrastructures")

Connecting the Nodes: Unpacking British and French Imperial Air Routes in the Middle East, 1924-1939 (in session "Challenging Imperial Infrastructures from Below: Sovereign States, Local Entrepreneurs, and Workers")

Contested mobility and temporality in the border of south-east Georgia (in session "Mobility at the Checkpoint")

Cross-border Public transport in the trinational Euroregion Neisse-Nisa-Nysa. History and perspectives (in session "Mobility at the Checkpoint")

Cycle Highways and Inclusive Infrastructure: New Imaginaries, or Old Frames of Reference? (in session "Identity, Power and Justice in Mobility Transitions")

Data Mobilities and the Material Geographies of Internet Infrastructures (in session "Smart Mobility and Digital Infrastructures")

Detour ahead? Infrastructure turn and Transport and Mobility History since the Mobilities turn (in session "Infrastructural Time and Transformations of Mobility Regimes")

Diasporic designs as an embodiment of Cultural Mobility: Fashion Manifesting the Narratives of Transition (in session "Imagining and Conceptualizing Modernity through Mobility")

Electric futures and three wheeled pasts? Battery rickshaws in the discourse on sustainable transport in Bangladesh (in session "Electric Sparks: New and old perspectives of Electric Buses and Trolleybuses")

Everyday Mobility in Istanbul at the Turn of the 20th Century: Navigating a City in Flux (in session "Imagining and Conceptualizing Modernity through Mobility")

Excursions

Executive committee meeting - EC members only!

Executive committee meeting - EC members only!

Experimenting with Cycling Experiences: Achieving the Compact City on the Outskirts? (in session "Social Inequalities in the Cycling Experience")

Exploring differential cycling experiences in South Yorkshire using wearable cameras (in session "Social Inequalities in the Cycling Experience")

Exploring Motorbike Constitutionalism: Informal Practices in Navigating Mobility Regulations in Urban Vietnam (in session "Navigating Daily Journeys: Rules, Patterns, Infrastructures")

Fare-Free and Carefree? Effects of Public Transport Fare (Infra)structures on Mobility Transitions and Experiences (in session "Planning, Funding, and Using Mobility Infrastructures")

Flying biographies in a post-socialist country (in session "Comparative Perspectives on Transport in the Post‐Socialist East")

From infrastructure progress to transport service worsening: The case of transforming the Circumetnea railway into a subway and its impacts on historical and landscape heritage in the Simeto Valley inner area in Sicily. (in session "The Latest Mobility: Two centuries of Italian policies and tendencies regarding regional transportation and mobility")

Green Cities Program in Samarkand, Uzbekistan: Public Transport between Global Funding Trends and Neglected Infrastructural Maintenance (in session "Planning, Funding, and Using Mobility Infrastructures")

Having a child but not a car: mobility biographies and social practices of couples who do not increase their car use after childbirth (in session "Navigating Daily Journeys: Rules, Patterns, Infrastructures")

Imperial companies and railways between Angola and Belgian Congo, 1910-1930 (in session "Challenging Imperial Infrastructures from Below: Sovereign States, Local Entrepreneurs, and Workers")

Is There a Flight Shame in a Postsocialist Country? Social emotions associated with travelling and not travelling (in session "Ethics and Aesthetics of Mobility")

Keep moving: Better understanding joint pathway creations in urban mobility using reconfigurative multi-level analysis (in session "Towards Urban Mobility Transitions")

Keeping a Track: Women’s Location Sharing and Mobility in New Delhi (in session "Balancing Efficiency, Livability and Sustainability in Urban Mobility")

Keeping socio-technical transitions equitable: freight vehicle electrification in and around North America’s largest inland port (in session "Identity, Power and Justice in Mobility Transitions")

Langston Hughes and the Nickel Plate Road: African American Railway Imaginations, 1900–54 (in session "Rail Imaginations: Weaving Tracks of Transformative Thought")

Material heritage and digital reality: data-managing the past and the sense of history (in session "Smart Mobility and Digital Infrastructures")

No change in mobility transition without including the gender perspective (in session "Identity, Power and Justice in Mobility Transitions")

No way out? The challenge of diverging interests and trajectories in urban mobility transformations: The example of Leipzig’s public transport infrastructure 1989-2001 and its twofold transformation. (in session "Balancing Efficiency, Livability and Sustainability in Urban Mobility")

Nomadic Intellectuals and Wandering Bards: Itinerancy as a Metaphor for Creativity in 1960s Japan (in session "Transitions and Transformations of Urban Mobility Infrastructures and Practices in 20th Century East Asia")

Occupying imperial aviation infrastructure: Persia’s quest for global connectedness, c. 1930 (in session "Challenging Imperial Infrastructures from Below: Sovereign States, Local Entrepreneurs, and Workers")

On Donkey Trails into the Modern Age: Transport, Transformation and Living Technologies in Southeast Europe after 1945 (in session "Infrastructural Time and Transformations of Mobility Regimes")

Parking Planning and Management History and Prospect on the Development Trend of China's Parking Industry (in session "Obstinate Automobility: Promise and Path-Dependency")

Post-Imperial Agency of North Eurasian Rail Roads: Central Asia and Siberia. (in session "Rail Imaginations: Weaving Tracks of Transformative Thought")

Post-socialist public transport development trajectories: an overview (in session "Comparative Perspectives on Transport in the Post‐Socialist East")

Productive, inclusive and smart? (Un)timely endings of shared cycle schemes in Stockholm, Sweden (in session "Contestations around Mobility and Infrastructures")

Protest against new motorways in France and the myth of travel time savings (in session "Contestations around Mobility and Infrastructures")

Public Transport and the Right to the City in a Medium Sized West German Town (in session "Contestations around Mobility and Infrastructures")

Queen Brunehilda's roads: transitions and transformations (in session "Infrastructural Time and Transformations of Mobility Regimes")

Recalcitrant infrastructures in the mobility transition – Two empirical examples (in session "Towards Urban Mobility Transitions")

Reducing urban space: establishment of parking space norms in Finland (in session "Planning, Funding, and Using Mobility Infrastructures")

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Rewriting the “Software” of Service: Upgrading Mobility Experiences on Tokyo’s Railway Network, c. 1949-1990 (in session "Transitions and Transformations of Urban Mobility Infrastructures and Practices in 20th Century East Asia")

Rise And Fall of Cycling Policy in Indonesia: Jakarta Case of Struggle to Develop and Fund Bike Lanes (in session "Wheels of Change: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives")

Secondary railways and automobile competition: crisis and first transformations of mobility in the Tuscan inland areas (1930-1945) (in session "The Latest Mobility: Two centuries of Italian policies and tendencies regarding regional transportation and mobility")

Shaping urban mobility with city-centre Multimodal Hubs? (in session "Towards Urban Mobility Transitions")

So you live, so you cycle. An innovative mixed-method for analysing socio-spatial and gender inequalities in the daily experience of cycling in Bogotá. (in session "Social Inequalities in the Cycling Experience")

Some aspects of socio-spatial justice in urban mobility transitions in Tbilisi, Georgia (in session "Identity, Power and Justice in Mobility Transitions")

Soviet life through the eyes of locomotives. Ramona of Rezo Gabriadze. (in session "Imagining and Conceptualizing Modernity through Mobility")

Standardisation during the Great Acceleration: A case study on road standards in Denmark (in session "Obstinate Automobility: Promise and Path-Dependency")

Steam and water: was rail transport the last nail in the coffin of inland navigation in Lombardy- Venetia? (in session "The Latest Mobility: Two centuries of Italian policies and tendencies regarding regional transportation and mobility")

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Tax Exemption of Commuting Allowance and Urban Expansion in Post-war Japan (in session "Transitions and Transformations of Urban Mobility Infrastructures and Practices in 20th Century East Asia")

Techno-cannibalism or how to eat a Trolleybus. An Introduction (in session "Electric Sparks: New and old perspectives of Electric Buses and Trolleybuses")

Technocracy, instinct of workmanship and authority of procedures in the restoration of Prague’s trolleybuses (in session "Electric Sparks: New and old perspectives of Electric Buses and Trolleybuses")

The Coloniality of Infrastructures: Understanding the Green Turn of Tbilisi's Public Transport Reform (in session "Balancing Efficiency, Livability and Sustainability in Urban Mobility")

The post-soviet car-boom in Estonia (in session "Obstinate Automobility: Promise and Path-Dependency")

The Road in Contemporary Francophone African Narratives of Mobility (in session "Narrative Representations of Mobility")

The Transformation of Lanzhou through Wartime Infrastructural Planning (in session "Transitions and Transformations of Urban Mobility Infrastructures and Practices in 20th Century East Asia")

The Transforming Transport System and the Everyday Politics of Urban Space: Children in/as Traffic in Eeva Rista’s Helsinki Photographs in the 1960s and 1970s (in session "Unprotected Modes on Contested Ground: Histories of Traffic Activism and Politics")

Thinking about transport infrastructure in the 18th century France: institutional and financial issues (in session "Infrastructural Time and Transformations of Mobility Regimes")

Towards a car-dependent society in Poland. Historical background, cultural change and its normative implications (in session "Comparative Perspectives on Transport in the Post‐Socialist East")

Towards the concept of Mobophilia: The River Tyne (in session "Navigating Daily Journeys: Rules, Patterns, Infrastructures")

Transatlantic Slavery and the “Ghostly Afterlives” of Black Im/Mobilities (in session "Narrative Representations of Mobility")

Transforming Transit: Integrating Mobility Aesthetics into Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (in session "Ethics and Aesthetics of Mobility")

Transport, mobility, and photography in Portugal (1870s-1910s) (in session "Imagining and Conceptualizing Modernity through Mobility")

Trolleybuses VS Electrobuses in Bishkek: how to survive between two investment banks (in session "Electric Sparks: New and old perspectives of Electric Buses and Trolleybuses")

Turning travel into an aesthetic experience -- based on a case study of trails in Chongqing (in session "Ethics and Aesthetics of Mobility")

Understanding Marginalized Perspectives on Smart Mobility Transition in Hong Kong (in session "Smart Mobility and Digital Infrastructures")

Unified Segregation on the American Interstate: Comparing Civil Rights Era Road Narratives by John Williams (This is My Country Too) and John Steinbeck (Travels with Charlie) (in session "Narrative Representations of Mobility")

Urban conflict on the Chandless Estate; the impact of infrastructure development in postwar twentieth century Gateshead (in session "Balancing Efficiency, Livability and Sustainability in Urban Mobility")

Waiting at Giurgiulesti Customs: Borders, Bureaucracy, and Geopolitics in between Ukraine, Moldova, and the EU (in session "Mobility at the Checkpoint")

Ways to school as subject of political and societal debate in divided Germany: A comparison between two cities (in session "Unprotected Modes on Contested Ground: Histories of Traffic Activism and Politics")

Welcome and opening

What’s gone wrong with my road novel? A practice-based road trip through mobility, class and social trauma in contemporary England (in session "Obstinate Automobility: Promise and Path-Dependency")

“Anything that calls on people to fight against the growing brutality on the roads is a good thing”. A Pedestrians’ Association facing mass motorization in the Switzerland of the 1950’s: Motivations and strategies in an unequal political struggle (in session "Unprotected Modes on Contested Ground: Histories of Traffic Activism and Politics")

“Happy as a cyclist – annoyed as a pedestrian” Negotiating walking and cycling in the COVID-19 pandemic (in session "Wheels of Change: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives")

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