Conveners
Ethics and Aesthetics of Mobility
- Peter Adey (Royal Holloway University of London)
This paper presents a compelling argument for rethinking our approach to urban mobility. By emphasizing the importance of travel experience and aesthetics alongside traditional infrastructure considerations, the paper advocates for a more holistic understanding of sustainable urban mobility plan.
The proposed paradigm shift calls for prioritizing the creation of smart city environments that...
Chongqing, a city built along the mountains, is famous for its unique architectural height differences. Here, trails play an important role in residents' daily travel. In the process of travel, the unique visual changes of trails that locals take for granted give people a sense of beauty, which deeply attracts tourists from other places. This paper attempts to integrate the aesthetic...
For many years now, we have seen a rapid increase in the number of people who fly. Flying can be associated with very different narratives, ranging from social mobility, cultural enrichment and personal development to overconsumption and carelessness in the face of climate change, and very different emotions, from pride and joy to shame and guilt (Mkono, 2020, 2022; Gössling et al., 2020;...
