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Huyen, excellent initiative! Do you think we'd make a good addition to the list?

03.12.2024 17:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Every year, we love to celebrate those doing outstanding work! Including: #Thesis and #Dissertation awards, #Student #Travel awards, and the Edward L. Ullman award (to recognize a scholar's lifelong commitment and contributions to the field).

All nominations due 13 Dec; for details: aag-tgsg.org

11.10.2024 15:32 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Transport @geographers.bsky.social πŸ“£πŸ“£πŸ“£ the AAG call for papers are in full swing for the 2025 Meeting! Submit your abstract by October 31.

Some interesting looking sessions are being organized, don't want to miss out!

11.10.2024 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Edward L. Ullman Award! Congrats πŸ’«Antonio PΓ‘ezπŸ’« (pictured on @soukhova.bsky.social's phone) from McMaster University. This prestigious award recognizes a transport geographer's lifelong contributions; looking forward to Antonio's Fleming Lecture in Detroit 2025!

24.04.2024 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Student Travel Awards (x2)! Congrats πŸ’«Xiaohuan ZengπŸ’« and πŸ’«Oforiwaa Pee Agyei-BoakyeπŸ’« both from the University of Minnesota

24.04.2024 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PhD Dissertation Award ! Congrats πŸ’«Luyu Liu πŸ’« (pictured on @mobileharv.bsky.social's phone) from the University of Florida with "Accessibility in Motion: Measuring Real-time Accessibility with High-resolution Data" (supervised by Harvey Miller @mobileharv.bsky.social)

24.04.2024 15:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Master's Thesis Award! Congrats πŸ’«Joshua Philip SuarezπŸ’« from the National Taiwan University with "Transit-based Job Accessibility and Sociospatial Inequities among Immigrants: A Multi-scale Empirical Investigation in Taichung" (supervised by S.K. Jason Chang and Jen-Jia Lin)

24.04.2024 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Importantly! Let's congratulate this year's TGSG #AAG2024 award winners:

24.04.2024 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0

FYI: many of the TGSG #AAG2024 sessions were streamed! If you participated in-person or online, you can view the recordings here: tinyurl.com/TGSGAAG2024-...

24.04.2024 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Wow, what a week #AAG2024! Let's reflect on another successful meeting:
βœ”οΈ19 sessions, 1 workshop, and group dinner
βœ”οΈ2 board member elections
βœ”οΈAnother fantastic Fleming lecture (delivered by Mark Horner) & reception

Looking forward to 2025 in Detroit! Any ideas for collaborations? Let us know!

24.04.2024 15:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Next week, thousands of transport professionals are gathering in DC for the annual TRB meeting. Are you a geographer too? We want to feature your work πŸ’ͺ Fill out this google form if interested: forms.gle/4U7inn8WSXC2....

04.01.2024 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Still considering AAG 2024? The deadline for abstract submission has been extended to Nov. 30th! Many ways to participate virtually and in-person; we've love to see your abstract πŸ₯³πŸ₯³

www.aag.org/events/aag20...
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23.11.2023 16:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
β€œWe can’t be bothered to install infrastructure for bikes or wheelchairs so instead we’ll install bollards which people will just ride their bike around”

β€œWe can’t be bothered to install infrastructure for bikes or wheelchairs so instead we’ll install bollards which people will just ride their bike around”

Map showing that the offending bollards are between the Gardiners Creek trail and the shopping centre.

Map showing that the offending bollards are between the Gardiners Creek trail and the shopping centre.

Doesn’t take long riding a bike to radicalise you against garbage like this.

14.11.2023 01:28 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Researching or practicing transportation justice? Attending AAG 2024 (in-person or virtually)? Submit your abstract by Nov.16.2023. Details: https://tinyurl.com/TJ-call-for-abstract

Researching or practicing transportation justice? Attending AAG 2024 (in-person or virtually)? Submit your abstract by Nov.16.2023. Details: https://tinyurl.com/TJ-call-for-abstract

Last call ⏰⏰
Researching transport justice? Attending #AAG2024? Submit your abstract by Thursday (NOV 16) details: tinyurl.com/TJ-call-for-...

14.11.2023 16:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We have some great awards for students traveling to the AAG 2024 conference, those that have submitted dissertations, and a call-for-nominations to recognize a transport geographer's lifelong commitment to the field.

All exciting! All due Dec 15! Details on our page: aag-tgsg.org

10.10.2023 21:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We're here now too! Hello transport geographers in the blue sky πŸ€—

10.10.2023 21:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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