A blog for the Centre for Transport and Mobility, at Aberystwyth University, from Richard Harris The Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) industry has made incredible advances since the early pioneering days of the 1970s and 1980s. These have been driven by the revolution in communications, data capacity and computer processing capabilities. The way we describe what…
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The Social Psychology of Speeding: attitudes to 20mph
Author: Dr Charles Musselwhite, Co-Director of THINK Summary People know that speed of vehicles is a key issue in road traffic collisions. The vast majority of the public support tougher enforcement of speed limits and are in favour of reducing speed limits in certain residential areas. Yet many people continue to drive their vehicles over…
Poetry: In Praise of Walking
We were delighted to have a series of poems “in praise of walking” written for THINK, written by Professor Matthew Jarvis, writer, critic and poet at Aberystwyth University. We were looking at creative techniques we could use to get people thinking differently about the relationships between transport and health. We were discussing these with Matt…