During the May 2020 Untokening Transformative Talk, our community engaged in a justice-focused conversation about Open Streets and emphasized the importance of focusing on the people, not infrastructure. Our co-facilitators were Lynda Lopez (Chicago) and Marcela Guerrero Casas (Capetown, South Africa). The following insightful highlights, that can be applied in the COVID-19 era and beyond, were provided by our co-facilitators and community panelists.
Read MoreIn response to the current pandemic, our network convened a virtual conversation, in collaboration with Pueblo Planning, to share reflections and recommendations for mobility justice in the COVID-19 world.
Read MoreWhat does “mobility justice” mean in Santiago, Bogotá, or Ciudad de México? How does a concept like “untokening” travel to places with different legal and cultural histories of race, class, gender, and ability? A transnational team has taken on the project of translating the 1.0 Principles of Mobility Justice into castellano Spanish.
Read MoreOn October 3, the Transformative Talks series hosted a webinar focused on “new mobility and mobility justice.” Dr. Mimi Sheller (Drexel University) and Dr. Do Lee (Queens College, City University of New York) joined host Dr. Adonia Lugo. Our producer was Monique G. López.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, September 12, we held the first Transformative Talks Family T-Time. Ten of us joined the call to discuss gaslighting: what is it, how have we experienced it, and how do we move past it?
Read MoreOn February 5, the writing and editing committee that created the Principles of Mobility Justice and the Untokening Mobility narrative reflected on the process of teasing out common themes and challenges from the wide ranging discussion at our first Untokening convening in Atlanta.
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