Envisioning Networked Urban Mobilities: Art, Performances, Impacts

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Aslak Aamot Kjærulff holds a PhD degree in Mobilities and Action Research from Roskilde University Denmark. He currently organizes a transdisciplinary research and arts organization called Diakron and teach at Roskilde University. Sven Kesselring is Research Professor in Automotive Management: Sustainable Mobilities and the director of the Master of Science program Sustainable Mobilities at Nürtingen-Geislingen University (NGU) Germany. His research focuses on the sociology of (auto)mobilities social theory and the impact of technology and digitalization on everyday and professional lives. He is the founder and co-manager of the international Cosmobilities Network and co-director of the joint PhD program Sustainable Mobility and Mobility Cultures of TU Munich and NGU. He is co-founder and co-editor of the new journal Applied Mobilities (Taylor & Francis) and Studies in Mobility and Transport at Springer VS. He has edited several books including Aeromobilities (with Saulo Cwerner and John Urry). Peter Peters is Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Maastricht University the Netherlands. He is trained as a sociologist and holds a PhD for his dissertation on mobilities in technological cultures in which he combines insights from social theory and science and technology studies to analyze practices of travel. Kevin Hannam is Professor of Tourism Mobilities in the Business School at Edinburgh Napier University UK and a research affiliate at the University of Johannesburg South Africa. In 2015/2016 he was awarded a Vice-Chancellors International Scholarship to the University of Wollongong Australia. Previously he was at Leeds Beckett University UK and the University of Sunderland UK.