Researchers

Valeria Raimondi
  • University of Bologna

Valeria Raimondi is a political geographer, and she has a PhD in Urban Studies from the Gran Sasso Science Institute in L’Aquila, Italy. The interdisciplinary approach of her work is at the crossroads of urban and political geography, as well as critical border, migration, and citizenship studies. In her PhD research, she addressed the issue […]

Malin Henriksson
  • Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute

Malin Henriksson has a background in gender science and sociology. Today, she works as a senior researcher at the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute. Her research largely concerns transport justice, everyday mobility and a transition towards sustainable mobility for all. She is also interested in planning processes and governance, especially connected to social […]

Michala Hvidt Breengaard
  • Aarhus University

Michala Hvidt Breengaard is a postdoc at Aarhus University, specialized in the fields of climate, sustainability, transport, gender and diversity. Recently, she has conducted research on diversity in smart mobility and is currently involved in a project on ethnic minority women and cycling. Further, she is interested in feminist studies of family, parenting and citizenship.

Karen Lucas
  • Manchester University

Dr Lucas is director of Research in the Department of Geography within the School of Environment, Education and Development (SEED) and leads the Transport and Mobilities research theme for the Manchester Urban Institute at the University of Manchester. She has more than 25 years of experience delivering social research into practice in transport, employing a […]

Christina Lindkvist
  • Malmö University

Christina Lindkvist holds a PhD in human and economic geography and is an associate professor in Urban Studies at Malmö University. Transport planning and mobility from a gender and social justice perspectives are among her main research topics. Christina is currently involved in projects on transport and infrastructure planning and transitions towards a fossil-free society. […]

Dag Balkmar
  • Örebro University

Dag Balkmar is Associate Professor (Docent) and Senior Lecturer in Gender Studies at Örebro University, Sweden. His current research focuses on transport poverty, mobility justice and sustainable mobility from a gender+/ intersectional perspective. Current projects include Families ́ everyday mobilities in disadvantaged neighbourhoods (Formas) and ACCTING (EU-H2020) – focusing on vulnerable groupshindrances and potentials for […]

Tanja Joelsson
  • Stockholm University

Tanja Joelsson holds a PhD in Gender Studies and is Associate Professor in Child and Youth Studies at Stockholm University, Sweden. Her current research concerns families’, children’s and young people’s everyday mobilities and use of space related to spatial and mobility justice; and families, children’s and young people’s perspectives on urban housing and urban planning […]

Kristofer Hansson
  • Malmö University

Kristofer Hansson is a lecturer at the Department of Social Work, Malmö University and holds an Associate Professorship in Ethnology. His research focuses on people living with long-term sickness and disability, as well as medical praxis in health care and emerging new biomedical technologies. In recent years, the city has interested him and why cities […]

Linnea Eriksson
  • Statens väg- och transportforskningsinstitut (VTI)

Linnea Eriksson is a senior researcher at the National Road and Transport Research Institute, VTI, in Mobility, Actors and Planning. Linnea’s research concerns policy and planning processes in the development of the transport system, primarily focusing on the organizations that participate and how governance, decisions and planning are performed and organized to achieve societal goals […]

Jeongmin Hyeong

Jeongmin Hyeong holds a master’s degree in Urban Studies from Malmö University, Sweden and a bachelor’s degree in Architectural Design from Songsil University, South Korea. Hyeong’s research interests include social and environmental sustainability in urban and architectural practices. His previous works include projects that focused on creating inclusive spaces and studies of the built environment […]

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