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Graduate Research Academy 2026 - Call for Participants!
Informal and Shared Mobility in a Comparative Perspective: Collaborative and Peer Learning for Sustainable Transitions
Graduate Research Academy 2026 is an international training and collaborative program for Master's and PhD students organized by Chulalongkorn University Transportation Institute (CUTI) in collaboration with the Partnership for Research on Informal and Shared Mobility (PRISM), Department of Urban and Regional Planning (CUURP), Faculty of Architecture at Chulalongkorn University, the University of Tokyo, and University…
Call for Papers!
Informal and Shared Mobility: Charting Opportunities and Challenges in Digitization, Equity, Governance, and Sustainable Transitions in the Global South
The African Transport Studies, Latin American Transport Studies, and Asian Transport Studies are issuing a joint special issue on Informal and Shared Mobility: Charting Opportunities and Challenges in Digitization, Equity, Governance, and Sustainable Transitions in the Global South.
Rapid urbanization, digital change, governance gaps, and climate pressure make Informal and Shared Mobility (ISM) vital for…
Columbia Climate School and PRISM Welcome Fulbright Scholar Robert Ambunda
Columbia Climate School and the Partnership for Research on Informal and Shared Mobility (PRISM) are excited to announce Dr. Robert Ambunda's visit on February 18, 2026. Dr. Robert Ambunda, a champion of safe and inclusive transportation, is currently A Fulbright Visiting Professor at the University of Alabama (with the Alabama Transport Institute) and a senior academic at the University of Namibia (UNAM). With expertise in transportation planning and mobility systems, policy and regulation, and transport…
UPCOMING EVENTS
VREF NextGen Research Forum (June 10, 2026)
The 1st Global Convening on Informal and Shared Mobility (ISM)
