Lancaster University
February 21st, 4:15pm
Rachel Aldred
This talk argued for the importance of culture in understanding cycling behaviour and interventions. More details [
here].
3rd-4th September
London, UEL
We are very excited to announce that the annual Cycling and Society Symposium will be held at UEL in 2012. An outline programme will be out in early April. The symposium will cost not more than £25 to attend - all cycling researchers, practitioners, and advocates are very welcome.
Institute of Railway Studies & Transport History Research Workshop
York, UK
Katrina Jungnickel
14.00 Thursday 2 February
Cycling History and Now
Kat spoke with Nicholas Oddy (Glasgow School of Art) at this cycling-themed seminar.
February 28th
YHA Bristol, 7:30
Rachel Aldred
Rachel was invited to speak at Bristol Cycling Campaign's February meeting. About 30 people attended and there was a lively debate covering everything from fashion and child cycling to infrastructure and inequalities in cycling take-up.
Rachel was also an invited speaker at the TfL Pan London Behaviour Change meeting in January 2012.
Leeds, 11th-13th April
Rachel Aldred
Rachel will be presenting findings from the Cycling Cultures project in a paper entitled Failed Consumers, Good Producers? Cycling subjectivities, governmentality, and affect.
2nd-5th July 2012
Edinburgh
Rachel Aldred
Two conference presentations
Rachel will be presenting two papers; one sole authored paper looking at cycling advocacy in London, and one co-authored paper (with James Woodcock, CEDAR) looking at the construction of gendered risk in relation to transport.