The conference is now history: The conference title this year is “Transport and Mobility on Display”. Many papers, sessions, round table discusssions and excursions refer to the impact and effect […]
At the end of last month, just before Dutch Queen’s Day (when the country’s latent monarchism invaded the squares, pubs and city councils in an outburst of community celebration) T2M’s […]
Vol.5, No 1 When Gijs, more than four years ago, accepted the presidency of our association, no one could predict that within five years we would have built a blossoming […]
Session Speaker 1a Automobilizing/ tourism Kreuzer Austria Anti-automobile Protest in the German Kaiserreich Tourism as a Justification for the German Autobahn Project 1933-1939 From Colonial Arteries to Beaten Paths: […]
Opening Plenary Session Philippe Courtier, Director of the Ecole des ponts Armel de la Bourdonnaye, Research Department Director, Ecole des ponts Speaker: Karen Bowie (Ecole d’Architecture de Versailles) […]
5th T2M Annual Conference, Helmond, Netherlands, October 2007 Newsletter editor Mike Esbester recalls his time at the Helmond conference. Before the conference I had to spend some time reassuring friends […]
Today, the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Germany opened its doors to the public. For the first time, electric cars are in the spotlight. Within a year, the conviction that […]
For Byzantinists, it is more important than for mobility historians to meet intercontinentally, and to experience physically that there are more scholars around in the world which are thrilled by […]
I am on my way back to Germany (with BA via London, because FINNAIR is on strike, as it was five days ago on my way to Delhi, when I […]
When you read this newsletter, you hopefully will have received the first of the delayed copies of the Journal of Transport History in your mailbox. As you can imagine, I […]
It is one of the hottest days in Germany. I try to work and in order to cool down I think of my eldest son, who is exchange student in […]
The call for papers of our next Annual Conference in Berlin is online since January 15th. Transport and Mobility on Display is a most actual topic not only for […]
Some days ago, our new homepage was launched, of course under the old address: t2m.org. Thanks to Esther Kochte, Jamey Wetmore, Sonja Beekers, Sjoerd van der Wal and many others, […]
Indian Megacities experience urban transport problems, which are unknown in Western cities. Therefore, they create new solutions for urban transport, too. We see car pooling, taxi sharing and mixed spaces […]
8th Annual Conference of the International Association for for History of Transport, Traffic and Mobility 2-5 December 2010 National Rail Museum, New Delhi, India Thursday, December 2nd, 2010 9.00 – […]
9th International Conference of the International Association for the History of Transport Traffic and Mobility (T2M) Berlin, Germany – October 6-9, 2011 Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin (German Technology Museum) Call for […]
EC member Bruce Pietrykowski goes under the microscope in this newsletter. Having developed an interest in the urban environment during his teenage years, he has brought fresh perspectives to T2M, […]
A familiar face to anyone who has taken part in past T2M conferences, this newsletter’s Spotlight falls upon Maggie Walsh. She has been active in the organisation of T2M, serving […]
In the spotlight this newsletter is EC member Javier Vidal Olivares. Javier has an impressive pedigree, having worked internationally, including university posts in Italy, London, Argentina and Colombia; he is now […]
In this Newsletter, the spotlight falls upon Catherine Bertho Lavenir. Catherine is Professor of Contemporary History at the Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, and was elected to T2M’s Executive Committee in […]