Wrapping up the online lecture series “Mobility Analysis and Planning for Human-Scale Cities”

Screenshot from the lecture of Õnne Kask, May 11, 2023.

This year’s lecture series, which focused on evidence-based solutions for just and sustainable urban mobility, is now complete. Our lab hosted the lecture series “Mobility Analysis and Planning for Human-Scale Cities” for the second year. This time, it featured eight experts with diverse disciplinary backgrounds from Estonia, Finland, the U.S., and Canada. The recordings of… Continue reading Wrapping up the online lecture series “Mobility Analysis and Planning for Human-Scale Cities”

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Our online lecture series starts again!

Registration for the lecture series is open! Find out more from this website Already for the second time, the Mobility Lab of the University of Tartu invites all people interested in mobility analysis, transport planning and urban liveability to take part in the public online lecture series “Mobility Analysis and Transport Planning for Human-Scale Cities”.  … Continue reading Our online lecture series starts again!

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A new member joins the team!

Postitus eesti keeles The Mobility Lab has a new member – a specialist Jürgen Öövel, who also is an undergraduate in Geography! In order to get to know him better, he answered to three questions. Welcome, Jürgen! Why did you choose geography?  Ever since I was a small kid, I have had a pull toward… Continue reading A new member joins the team!

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MobilityLab at the “Making Sense of Data in Times of Crisis: The Case of Ukraine” conference

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to a significant humanitarian crisis, resulting in the displacement of over 8 million refugees across Europe, with more than half of them registered for Temporary Protection. The influx of refugees has created numerous challenges, including issues related to the provision of adequate housing, healthcare, education, and employment opportunities.  … Continue reading MobilityLab at the “Making Sense of Data in Times of Crisis: The Case of Ukraine” conference

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Year 2022 for the Mobility Lab

Another year is passing by, and it is time to look back to its glories and challenges!  The highlight of the year was most certainly the 8th Mobile Tartu Conference and the related PhD Course, held both in Palamuse and in Tartu on June 28–30. The conference was a happy post-pandemic reunion of the mobility… Continue reading Year 2022 for the Mobility Lab

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New Visiting Professors Nominated

We are delighted to announce that Professor Matthew Zook from the University of Kentucky, USA, and Professor Jukka M. Krisp from Augsburg University, Germany, have been nominated to the Visiting Professors of the Mobility Lab and the Department of Geography of the University of Tartu starting from January 2023. This will continue and formalise our… Continue reading New Visiting Professors Nominated

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Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Network Action on automated mobilities

Over the past four years, our Mobility Lab has been a core member of the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Network on ‘Cooperative, Connected and Automated Mobility: EU and Australasian Innovations’ (CCAMEU). While the network action is soon to be completed, its impacts will continue to emerge over the coming years. The network was led by Professor… Continue reading Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Network Action on automated mobilities

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Mobility Lab at the International Conference on Location Based Services

On September 12-14, the 17th International Conference on Location Based Services took place in Munich. The conference was held on the roof floor of one of the Technical University of Munich buildings, and from the balconies surrounding it, there was a view of a warm and sunny city hastily preparing for Oktoberfest. Our Mobility Lab… Continue reading Mobility Lab at the International Conference on Location Based Services