TRANSPORT HISTORY

Pedestrian Expertise in Historical Perspective: The Science-Policy Nexus around Walking in Sweden and the UK

EP-2024-WK-04  Project title: Pedestrian Expertise in Historical Perspective: The Science-Policy Nexus around Walking in Sweden and the UKMain Applicant: Prof. Martin EmanuelAffiliation: Division of Urban and Regional Studies, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden Partners: Abstract Improved conditions to walk are currently high on policy and urban planning agendas, at least in the Global North. This is

Towards comparative, historically informed research on contemporary African urban transport issues: A proposal for a research network

The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa EP-2019-MAC-01, Njogu Morgan, PhD, Post doctoral Fellow Abstract: Urban transport on the African continent is at a crossroads. One fork points towards the possibility of protecting and growing existing equitable and sustainable practices, such as walking and cycling. The other, as evidenced by some investments in motor-oriented