Mobility Network welcomes Dr. Lisa Lorena Losada Rojas as Postdoctoral Fellow supervised by Professor Eric Miller. She will research and report on potential impacts of zero-occupant vehicles operating within the […]
Mobilizing Justice video recorded Professor Steven Farber‘s keynote on Mobilizing Justice and the subsequent panel discussion at the recent NECTAR Conference 2022 in Toronto. Both videos are publicly available on […]
An international group of thirty students and postdoctoral fellows, along with eight instructors and facilitators, took part in Mobility Network’s first summer school, “Planning More Equitable Transportation Systems,” on July […]
The Transit Analytics Lab hosted its second annual Research Day virtually on July 6, 2022. The day’s program featured sessions on transit analytics related to planning and scheduling; operations analytics […]
Are you a U of T student or recent grad interested in transportation? Then this opportunity is for you! The University of Toronto Transportation Alumni Network is launching its 2022 […]
Congratulations to Alia Galal who received the Best Poster Award at the 2022 Conference of the Canadian Association of Road Safety Professionals (CARSP) for: Galal, A., Donmez, B., Roorda, M. […]
Dr. Judy Farvolden, Mobility Network’s Executive Director, was a VIP Speaker featured at the TRACCS (Transit Rail Association for Canadian Contractors, Maintainers and Standards) Rail Day 2022 conference on June […]
Congratulations to Professor Hugh H.T. Liu of the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies on his election to the grade of Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE). […]
Mobility Network was honoured to meet with a delegation from the Heinrich Boell Foundation, Washington, DC, at the University of Toronto on June 13, 2022. The fourteen visitors comprised a […]
The Institute for Management and Innovation is thrilled to celebrate the recent recipients of the UTM Mobility Network’s Summer Internship Award and Faculty Funding Grants. Shaba Taskin (Master of Urban […]
On June 3 and 4, StudentMoveTO hosted “Moving the Student Body,” a symposium on student mobility in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. StudentMoveTO is a unique partnership bringing together […]
Research by Professor Steven Farber, Dept. of Human Geography, and Dr. Willem Klumpenhouwer, postdoctoral fellow at the Transit Analytics Lab, is referenced in the “On Demand Transit Toolkit” recently released […]
Mobility Network presented “Harnessing intelligence in transportation systems” as part of The Way Forward panel discussion series on May 31, 2022. The event was hosted by Mobility Network’s Director, Dr. […]
Congratulations to Professor Amer Shalaby of the Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering on his election to the grade of Fellow of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE). He […]
Congratulations to Felita Ong, who was awarded the John Vardon Memorial Transportation Scholarship for 2022 by the Canadian Institute of Transportation Engineers (CITE). Felita received word of the award by […]
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read or listen to the original article published May 29, 2022. By Jonathan Hall, Assistant Professor, Economics, […]
Mobility Network presented “Designing complete communities” as part of The Way Forward panel discussion series on May 10, 2022. The session was hosted by Dr. Judy Farvolden, Executive Director, Mobility […]
Mobility Network Executive Director Dr. Judy Farvolden deputed to the City of Toronto’s Infrastructure and Environment Committee on item IE30.12 in support of a “pilot project of up to eighteen […]
Mobilizing Justice launched its report “A Review on the Implications of COVID-19 for Delivering Equitable Transportation” at an online panel event on May 11, 2022. The report synthesizes emerging knowledge […]
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article published April 19, 2022. Margaret Kohn, University of Toronto The housing affordability crisis […]
Mobility Network presented “Negotiating with robots in the public realm” as part of The Way Forward panel discussion series on April 26, 2022. The session was hosted by Dr. Judy […]
Spring 2022 – Tuesdays, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Online. Registration for each event is required. Past sessions MAY 31 Harnessing intelligence in transportation systems Amer Shalaby | […]
Electronic billboards displaying traffic fatalities to encourage safer driving may actually contribute to an increase in crashes, a recent study co-authored by the University of Toronto’s Jonathan Hall suggests. Using years of highway […]
Mobility Network presented “Getting mobility to Net Zero” as part of The Way Forward panel discussion series on April 12, 2022. The session was hosted and moderated by Marianne Hatzopoulou, […]
Congratulations to the interdisciplinary research team awarded funding by Climate Positive Campus and Climate Positive Energy for their project “Decarbonizing the U of T community: How can we enable more […]
Mobility Network presented “Leading the way to transportation equity” panel discussion as part of The Way Forward series on March 29, 2022. The session was hosted by Dr. Judy Farvolden, […]
Mobility Network presented “Governing transit and integrated mobility,” the second panel discussion in The Way Forward series, on March 15, 2022. The session was introduced by Professor Eric Miller, Mobility […]
The Transit Access Project for Youth (TAP for Youth) is a transit equity research project of the University of Toronto student chapter of Engineers Without Borders (EWB U of […]