MFRN

The M.F.R.N based in the North East England UK (@Northumbria University Newcastle) is a global network that seeks to connect Mobilities Researchers from a range of interdisciplinary practices, locations and philosophies. As a small subgroup inspired by the Cosmobilities Network, this platform will be a space for creative conversations and knowledge transfers of all kinds to take place. As an interdisciplinary forum, we aim to offer opportunities to represent ‘state of the art' research on different aspects of social, physical, cultural and virtual mobilities. By collaborating with other mobilities groups (Social scientists, artists, geographers, engineers alike) we encourage the crossing of disciplinary boundaries to foster a study of movement in the context of globalisation. It is anticipated, together academics can contemplate the conditions of mobility and modernity as a set of social encounters and through collaboration understand them better... In the molten climate of relations..