Dear colleagues, Sometimes, side effects have a greater impact than directly intended goals and means. Electrical cars, for instance, can store electrical energy and help to solve the short-term storage […]
In 2014 Buenos Aires was awarded the 9th annual Sustainable Transport Award. The city received this international honour for improvements regarding urban mobility, including a reduction of CO2 emissions and […]
This issue we present an interview with Dr. Martin Schiefelbusch who has participated in numerous T2M events. Recently he has gained new experience in a field that can remain unfamiliar […]
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SPINOFFS OF MOBILITY: Technology, Risk & Innovation All Conference Meetings & Panels will be held in the Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building (PISB), 33rd & Chestnut St., Philadelphia, unless otherwise noted […]
Deadline for Abstract Submission (extended) was April 10th 2014 The International Association for the History of Transport, Traffic and Mobility (T²M) invites proposals for papers to be presented at the […]
The Journal of Transport History No 1, 2014 Gordon Pirie (Im)measurable transport history Jean-François Rousseau An imperial railway failure: the Indochina-Yunnan railway, 1898-1941 Imperial railway projects emphasised military, geopolitical and […]
Spring 2014, Volume 4(1) Editorial Gijs Mom, Georgine Clarsen, Dorit Müller, Nanny Kim The Distant Sound of Mule Caravan Bells: Interview with Mr Li Zhengxiong, 19 August 2003 Ma Cunzhao […]
For the second winter in a row I have found cause to visit the north Swedish landskap of Västerbotten and in particular its two largest cities, Umeå (population ca. 80,000) […]
Flexible mobility in times of transformation The marshrutka phenomenon resounds with multiple synonyms throughout the world which witness its geographic width, and its relevance to future research: dolmuş, matatu, bush […]
School of Advanced Study – University of London How did you become part of the T²M network and what attracted you to transport, traffic and mobility history? I went to […]
Dear colleagues, I am dedicating this issue’s President’s Page to thanking and bidding farewell to Manual Zirm and welcoming Nathalie Wachotsch as new T2M secretary. Both have provided personal messages […]
Claudine Moutou The University of Sydney Since my last visit in 1989 to the island of Mauritius my sensitivity to the sights has changed. This time I was not just […]
Risk, Welfare and Safety in Europe and North America, c. 1750-2000. A conference report by Peter Itzen, Freiburg “A conspiracy” – that was how Arwen Mohun described the character of […]
Berlin Institute of Technology – Centre Technology and Society, Germany You have been a member of T²M for quite some time, how did you come to the transport […]
Dear Colleagues, Now back from Kouvola and St. Petersburg, I would like to share with you, how deeply impressed I am with historical transport and mobility studies in Eastern Europe. […]
Editorial Gijs Mom and Nanny Kim ARTICLES Making a Living: Bicycle-related Professions in Shanghai, 1897–1949 Xu Tao The bicycle so thoroughly transformed transportation in China that the country was known […]
The Journal of Transport History No 2, 2013 Special Issue: Austro-German transport histories Christian Klösch, Verena Pawlowsky, Gordon Pirie: Austro-German transport histories Reinhold Bauer: A specifically German path to mass […]
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