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Vincent Kaufmann

Sociologue

Vincent Kaufmann, a Swiss sociologist, is one of the pioneers of mobility and inventor of the concept of motility. He is director of LaSUR at the EPFL, General Secretary of CEAT and professor of sociology and mobility analyses. He is the Mobile Lives Forum’s scientific director.

Projects with the Forum

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Cycling and walking: literature review – Bibliography

Renate Albrecher, Sonia Curnier, Vincent Kaufmann

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Theme 8: Urban rhythms and the mobility of pedestrians and cyclists

Renate Albrecher, Sonia Curnier, Vincent Kaufmann

Theme 7: Walking and cycling as complementary to public transport

Renate Albrecher, Sonia Curnier, Vincent Kaufmann

Theme 6: User conflicts between active modes

Renate Albrecher, Sonia Curnier, Vincent Kaufmann

Theme 5: The experience of walking and cycling

Renate Albrecher, Sonia Curnier, Vincent Kaufmann

Theme 4: The pedestrian as a subject

Renate Albrecher, Sonia Curnier, Vincent Kaufmann

Theme 3: The potential of walking for modal shift

Renate Albrecher, Sonia Curnier, Vincent Kaufmann

Theme 2: Cycling and social differentiations

Renate Albrecher, Sonia Curnier, Vincent Kaufmann

Theme 1: Lifestyles and bike use

Renate Albrecher, Sonia Curnier, Vincent Kaufmann

Cycling and walking: literature review

Renate Albrecher, Sonia Curnier, Vincent Kaufmann

The rationales that underlie modal practices

Vincent Kaufmann

Covid-19, lockdown and mobility

Mobile Lives Forum, Tim Cresswell, Matias Echanove, Aurore Flipo, Vincent Kaufmann, Christian Licoppe, Alexandre Rigal, Nicolas Senil, Rahul Srivastava

Mobility in China: A Chinese View of 50 Years of Acceleration

Jérémie Descamps, Thomas Sauvin, Zhang Chun, Zhou Le, Wang Gongxin, Marie Terrieux, Vincent Kaufmann, Stéphanie Vincent, Emmanuel Ravalet, Dominique Desjeux

Motility Index

Vincent Kaufmann, Emmanuel Ravalet

JobMob

Emmanuel Ravalet, Stéphanie Vincent, Yann Dubois, Vincent Kaufmann, Gil Viry

Publications with the Forum

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Mobility, motility: What determines our ability to move?

Video by Vincent Kaufmann

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Understanding the real reasons why people choose a particular type of transport

Video by Vincent Kaufmann

Engineering by Seduction

Video by Vincent Kaufmann

Lockdown

Defined by Vincent Kaufmann

History of the concept of mobility

Defined by Vincent Kaufmann

Mobilization

Defined by Sylvie Landriève, Dominic Villeneuve, Vincent Kaufmann, Christophe Gay

Motility Index

Vincent Kaufmann, Emmanuel Ravalet

Ascher François

Defined by Vincent Kaufmann

A territory's hosting potential

Defined by Vincent Kaufmann

“Mobility as capital” Sketching the arguments

Controversie with Vincent Kaufmann, Hanja Maksim, Simon Borja, Guillaume Courty, Thierry Ramadier

Bassand Michel

Defined by Vincent Kaufmann

Sedentariness

Defined by Vincent Kaufmann

Movement

Defined by Vincent Kaufmann

Motility

Defined by Vincent Kaufmann

Motility and viscosity: a new understanding of mobility for better policy making

Vincent Kaufmann, Catherine Doherty

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