International conference on the history of transport, traffic and mobility

International conference on the history of transport, traffic and mobility

Last week, October 6-9, the Berlin Technik Museum harboured the 9th T2M international conference on the history of transport, traffic and mobility. This year’s special theme was Transport and mobility on display, inviting many papers on the way transport history is presented in…

Transfers: a new academic journal of mobility studies

Transfers: a new academic journal of mobility studies

This summer Berghahn has published the first issue of Transfers. Interdisciplinary Journal of Mobility Studies. In his inspiring and ambitious editorial introduction Gijs Mom (TU Eindhoven) promises prospective readers of the new journal ‘thought-provoking stuff’, that will transcend disciplines, national…

Upcoming international conferences on cycling history

Upcoming international conferences on cycling history

At the end of May there will be two interesting but unfortunately partly overlapping international conferences devoted to cycling history. In itself this can be considered as a welcome sign of the times, indicating the growing interest in the topic. One…