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Accumulations and Wanderings, Interview with Jean-Jacques Lebel (Part II)

Guillaume Logé

16/07/2018

The first part of our interview with Jean-Jacques Lebel showed us how mobility helps us to build our perspective, giving us access to the freedom and autonomy necessary for individuals to manage themselves. The second part of the interview addresses wandering and drifting from the standpoint of social and political emancipation.

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Accumulations and Wanderings, Interview with Jean-Jacques Lebel (Part I)

Guillaume Logé

16/07/2018

Interview with Jean-Jacques Lebel, a major artist and unrivalled actor and witness of some of the most important artistic movements of the second half of the 20th century. His work has an unusual relationship with mobility, addressing it simultaneously as a learning, creative and liberating process.

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An essential artistic approach? The case of the Industrial Heritage Trail in Germany

Guillaume Logé

16/07/2018

The creation of the Industrial Heritage Trail provided a link between and coherence of the various constituents of the Ruhr territory. The trail is an integral part of the region’s founding identity, on which its conception was based. While intended as a tourist trail, it is also a trail that reflects the virtuous exchange between culture and economic and social development.

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The surexpression of wander lines

Guillaume Logé

16/07/2018

The study of the wanderings of children with autism carried out by Fernand Deligny’s network over the course of a decade opens up thinking about the determinants of travel, our ability to express our own mobility identity and the invisible at play in our relationship to space and to others. More broadly, it is mobility as an ontological expression that we are called upon to conceive.

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20th of January 2013. Mobile Lives Forum. Introducing an artistic approach within the mobility questions.

Guillaume Logé

16/07/2018

Impressions on the artworks displayed during the International Meetings of the Mobile Lives Forum.

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Mobilities processes in Simon Starling’s work

Guillaume Logé

16/07/2018

Simon Starling’s use of travel acts both as a mirror of the irrational development models of our societies and as an invitation to invent other practices.

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Mobility and mobility capital through the work of Adrian Paci

Guillaume Logé

16/07/2018

The exhibition “Adrian Paci: Vies en transit,” (Paris, February 26-May 12, 2013, organized by Jeu de Paume) offers original perspectives on many aspects of mobility.

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Capitalism and collective action in the work of John Urry (I)

Javier Caletrío

16/07/2018

British sociologist John Urry is recognized as one of the most authoritative voices arguing for a ‘mobilities turn’ in the social sciences. Books such as Sociology Beyond Societies (2000), Mobilities (2007) and Mobile Lives (2010) are regarded as milestones in the development of the mobilities turn and widely cited in many fields. However, important aspects of his work on mobilities were prefigured earlier in discussions about collective action and the restructuring of capitalism. This and the…

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Mobile Urbanisms

Javier Caletrío

16/07/2018

Annual Conference of the Urban Geography Research Group (Institute of British Geographers) 29-30 November 2012, Kings College London.

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Braudel, a mobilities scholar avant la lettre?

Javier Caletrío

16/07/2018

Braudel has been cited but rarely used in mobilities literature, yet his work places movement at the heart of social, economic and political life.

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What makes a slow tourist?

Javier Caletrío

16/07/2018

Slow tourism is gaining prominence as concern about climate change grows. Yet low carbon forms of tourism may be more widespread than is currently acknowledged.

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Displaced lives

Javier Caletrío

16/07/2018

Migration and displacement are often discussed in terms of abstract numbers. This powerful photo-essay by award winning photographer Alixandra Fazzina speaks of individual human beings in search of a secure place.

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