Infrastructure and non-human life: A wider ontology

M Barua - Progress in human geography, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article develops a wider ontology of infrastructure. It argues that infrastructures not only
hasten the flow of materials but produce non-human mobilities and immobilities that …

Immobility: The relational and experiential qualities of an ambiguous concept

NB Salazar - Transfers, 2021 - berghahnjournals.com
In this article, I discuss immobility as both an analytical concept and a lived experience. I
review contemporary scholarly understandings of immobility and disentangle the …

[图书][B] The big gamble: The migration of Eritreans to Europe

M Belloni - 2019 - library.oapen.org
Why, every year, tens of thousands of people are willing to risk their lives in perilous
voyages across Africa and the Mediterranean Sea? Why do they face such an ordeal to …

Im/mobile highly skilled migrants in Qatar

Z Babar, M Ewers, N Khattab - Journal of Ethnic and Migration …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Most studies on the mobility of highly skilled migrants have been examined with a framework
of global talent mobility and under conditions of neoliberal governance and economic …

Media and immobility: The affective and symbolic immobility of forced migrants

K Smets - European Journal of Communication, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Can we think about the role of media and information and communication technologies in
the lives of forced migrants through the lens of immobility? The dominant focus in the …

'Ways to stick around': im/mobility strategies of ageing, temporary migrants in Dubai

İ Akıncı - Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In spite of the strict migration regimes that prevent permanent settlement and naturalisation,
migrants have, for decades, made the UAE their unofficial home, something that has led to …

Telecommuting amid Covid-19: The Governmobility of work-from-home employees in Hong Kong

HL Yeung, P Hao - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Covid-19 has wreaked havoc worldwide. To mitigate the spread of the virus, societies
around the world implemented various social control measures and restrictions on mobility …

The im/mobilities of 'sometimes-migrating'for abortion: Ireland to Great Britain

L Murray, N Khan - Mobilities, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper furthers the concept of im/mobilities through an investigation of the reproductive
mobilities of women migrating for abortion from Ireland (north and south) to Great Britain …

'We built this city': Mobilities, urban livelihoods and social infrastructure in the lives of elderly Ghanaians

R Wignall, K McQuaid, KV Gough, J Esson - Geoforum, 2019 - Elsevier
This article examines the experiences of an often-neglected population group in
geographical scholarship, namely, elderly people living in African cities. Using qualitative …

(Im) Mobile imagination. On trailing, feeling stuck and imagining work on-the-move

F Cangià - Culture & Psychology, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Emerging research focuses on the role of time in the context of mobility and explores the
conditions of 'wait'and 'stuckness' as conceptual tools for understanding the tempos and …