Travelling as a passenger – a gift of time or a burden?

Prof. Glenn Lyons

University of the West of England

Glenn Lyons, Professor of Transport and Society at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) talking about the demands of undertaking travel, the opportunities for consuming travel time and the growing role of mobile technologies.

Abstract

On average we travel for around one hour per day. That travel has traditionally been conceived of as a burden or ‘disutility’ which is the price of getting from A to B in order to participate in economic and social... [ view full abstract ]

Session

KN-3 » Keynote - Day 3 (09:00 - Wednesday, 16th September, Flourish)