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Recherche
Environnement
Swiss Mobility Conference 2018
The Swiss Mobility Conference (SMC) is the result of a collaboration between the chairs of urban sociology (EPFL) and geography of mobilities (UNIL). The objective of SMC is to provide a place for discussion and debate for researchers in humanities and social sciences working on various forms of mobility.
- Date
- Schedules
- Place
- Géopolis, 2129 & 2207
- Format
- On site
Presentations will address the mobilities in their diversity (housing choices, modal practices,
multi-local dwelling, tourism, etc.). They can register in the following research areas:
- theoretical debates (and in particular the contributions of social theories to the study of mobilities)
- methodological innovations (using mobile methods)
- public policy and decision making in mobility
- regulation of mobility and its tools
- the actors and their logics of action
- the norms and values underlying mobility and social inequality
- temporality and spatiality of mobility
- mobility prospective
Organizers
Laboratoire de sociologie urbaine, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne &
Institut de géographie et durabilité, Université de Lausanne
Program
Program (updated on 2018-11-14)
Registration
Please click here to register before 1th of November 2018.
Registration fee is CHF 80, which includes meals, coffee breaks, and documentation (+ CHF 20 for evening meal).
Venue and practical information
The conference will take place in the "Géopolis" building on University of Lausanne’s Campus. You can find the location map here .
Please note that the conference site is easily accessible from Lausanne city centre with public transportation. Detailed information can be found here.
Contact
For any question, please contact mobility.conference@unil.ch