Bicycle Politics
18-19 September 2010
University of Lancaster
Rachel Aldred

"I'm not a proper cyclist": managing problematic and provisional cycling identities.
This presentation discussed interview data from Cambridge and Hull, focusing on attempts to manage, claim, and disavow different types of "cyclist" identity.
UEL Bike Week Public Lecture
27 April 2010
University of East London
Rachel Aldred & Kat Jungnickel (with Dave Horton and Griet Scheldeman, Lancaster)

New Cycling Research
The public lecture showcased two projects using mixed method and qualitative approaches to cycling: the EPSRC-funded 'Understanding Walking and Cycling' (Lancaster University), and the ESRC-funded 'Cycling Cultures' (UEL). [More]
Vital Signs 2:
Engaging Research Imaginations
7-10 September 2010
The University of Manchester
Rachel Aldred

Mobile practices and visual data:
What's the use(s)?
This paper examined the status of visual and other sensory data when researching mobile practices, in this case cycling.
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Cycling & Society Symposium
6 September 2010
Oxford University
Kat Jungnickel

“Nattering” and “silly little things”: Informal encounters, everyday connections and local characters in cycle campaigning in Hull
This paper drew on ethnographic and interview data on cycle campaigners in Hull (2010). [More]

British Sociological Association
6-9 April 2010
Glasgow Caledonian University
Rachel Aldred & Kat Jungnickel

Spaces of Mobility:
Placing Cycling, cycling places
This paper drew on current ESRC funded research to discuss how the practice of cycling produces, and is produced through, specific experiences of place.
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