On June 12th and 13th, 2023, a two-day workshop titled Speeding up and spreading out? Practices, narratives and metrics of new mobility was organized by the Research Centre for Energy and Environmental Challenges and the University of Stavanger in Norway. The organizing committee included: Aleksandra Lis-Plesińska, Siddharth Sareen and Nathalie Ortar . The event was hosted by Siddharth Sareen at the University of Stavanger in Norway where around 20 researchers from all over Europe gathered in order to discuss spatial and temporal dimensions of electric mobility transition in urban and rural areas. Two key note speeches were delivered, by Tim Schwanen from the University of Oxford, UK, titled Time, space and justice in sociotechnical transitions: a conceptual exploration using urban mobility as example, and by Nathalie Ortar from the University of Lyon, France, titled Speeding up or slowing down? Questioned raised by the mobility transition in rural and sub-urban areas.
The Research Centre was represented by the ITEM and NEW ENERGIES projects team members:
Zuzanna Jezierska and Witold Krzemiński presented a paper titled Social justice in the urban electric scooters adoption processes.
Aleksandra Lis-Plesińska, Marek Jaskólski and Rafał Szymanowski presented a paper titled An emerging socio-technical imaginary of
electric mobility transition in Poland? Expectations, embeddings, disappointments and reconfigurations.
Filip Schmidt presented a paper titled Struggling to reconcile different perspectives on social justice: discourses and experiences around Clean Air Zones in Poland.
