Pleased to see this paper w/ Robin Lovelace out in Geographical Analysis. Ideas in it have been germinating for a while (since PhD) -- and difficult to precis -- but here's an attempt. (doi.org/10.1111/gean.1…) (1/n)

🇳🇴🧑‍🎓 OsloMet University is offering a new Cargo Bike Urbanism PhD Fellowship position, to: -Study the potential for shared cargo bike mobility -Engage residents in participatory design Know someone who'd be perfect? Tell them! ⏩ oslomet.no/en/work/job-op… #DecadeoftheCargoBike

Geocomputation with R has a new front cover! Aligning with the books emphasis on open collaboration through reproducible #DataScience, the cover itself was a collaborative process involving many people and open iteration. 2nd edition here we come 🚀 #rstats #gischat #geocompx

Apparently these 3 are the “big 3 of cyclocross”

Fantastic write up by Talia about the 1st play street in Freshford 👇walkridebath.org.uk/2024/03/26/shi… The event was very succesful and a step towards a potential #schoolstreet, which we so desperately need rolling out across Bath and North East Somerset ⛹️☀️🌳🛴🚲

Looking forward to attending GISRUK next week! I'll present two ideas of fun plots for spatial data analysis at the visualisation session (Wed, 4pm): Moran drop plot and seismogram, both adding critical and p-values to the Moran scatterplot. Short paper: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo…

Great work as ever, Clara! Lots of interest in accessibility at this year's conference, but your work considering different behaviours for different types of people is still ahead of the game! Geospatial Systems CDT was well represented at this year's #GISRUK - well done all of our PGRs!

Monaco Grand Prix winner drives cars for a living but chooses a bicycle for the serious business of transportation.

This is where I used to live! A busy shopping street with lots of small indie shops with goods from all over the world - finally made safer for everyone 🙌

And just like that Team GB #diving 🇬🇧 is off to Paris 2024 on the Eurostar UK … And no one is missing! The athletes count is correct! 👌🏻😜

A whole family heads out on a Sunday and is wiped out in the most brutal and traumatic of circumstances, the day after 4 others were also. Why do we accept this? bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

A massive rainfall event is looking increasingly likely for parts of central Europe over the next few days. The reason: a slow-moving cut off upper low fueled by anomalously warm waters of the Mediterranean Sea. If anything near that verifies, catastrophic flooding is likely.

And road damage

It is very understandable that motorists develop road rage against cyclists from within their tin cans. Just imagine their frustration! (🎥 by RÚV Sjónvarp 2019)

Paris proves bold leadership transforms cities. 🌍 From suffocating smog (2007) to clean, green & livable streets (2023): 🚴‍♀️ 100s of km of bike lanes 🌳 Tens of thousands of trees 🚗 Car-free zones & 30 km/h limits Millions now breathe clean air. When will we dare to follow? 💪

Why do so many children in the Netherlands cycle? 🌍🚴‍♂️ The BBC’s brilliant Newsround programme asked me to explore… bbc.co.uk/newsround/vide… An uplifting little film for your feed 🌱

I interviewed Chris Boardman about his many careers, including current role at Active Travel England. He told me that fact-free anti-cycling media stories are harming the UK's health as they put off politicians from making brave but necessary decisions. theguardian.com/news/2024/dec/…

Looking forward to my inaugural lecture tomorrow 🚀 For anyone who cannot make it in person, 16:30-17:30 British Summer Time (BST) in Leeds but would like to join online, please let me know, and we can sort you out with a link to the Teams livestream. Fired up, ready to go 🔥