Mimi Sheller
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Inaugural Dean of The Global School @WPI Sociology Prof Mimi Sheller writes on mobilities, transport, migration, borders, Caribbean, island studies, tourism etc
Worcester, MA
Joined December 2009
We are thrilled to announce this exciting award for our @WPI Global Projects Program and the Global Projects for All scholarship. Congratulations to the fantastic staff in our Global Experience Office & wonderful faculty who make it all possible! #global #learning #PBL #WPI2023.
WPI has been awarded a 2023 @IIEglobal Andrew Heiskell Award in the category of student mobility and exchange for its ongoing efforts to expand access to the university’s Global Projects Program.
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There’s still time to apply for this fantastic Postdoc position @WPI We start review of applications in mid-January! #Caribbean #Climate #Postdoc #USVI.
JOB OPPORTUNITY.JOB TITLE: Postdoctoral Fellow – Caribbean Climate Adaptation Network.DIVISION NAME: Worcester Polytechnic Institute – WPI.Application reviewed by the end of December 2024. Click to learn more or apply:
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RT @WPI: Project-based learning = WPI. For 50 years, our students have been going off-campus to complete transformative projects. In a surv….
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RT @ISS21UCC: Prof @maggieoneill9, Director of @ISS21UCC and #CollectiveSocialFutures introduces Prof @MimiSheller for her keynote speech….
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RT @ISS21UCC: Superb keynote talk from Prof @MimiSheller to the #EUROBORDEWALKS project team and guests in the Dora Allman Room this afte….
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RT @maggieoneill9: What a fantastic launch of the project today, convivial and careful planning, with rich conversations across the team.….
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RT @maggieoneill9: Thankyou @MimiSheller for such an inspiring keynote &such a great way to launch @IrishResearch advanced Laureate projec….
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With that I will soon say goodbye X. You can find me at .Ciao!.
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RT @ISS21UCC: Join the EUROBORDERWALKS project group for a keynote talk by @MimiSheller on Monday 18th November. Registration details belo….
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Job alert: @WPI Global School is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to work with the #Caribbean Climate Adaptation Network, a NOAA #Climate #Adaptation Partnership’s Team. Based in #USVI #SocialScience
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RT @ISS21UCC: 🌟Join us for a keynote talk by Prof Mimi Sheller 'Mobility Justice & the Changing 'Power-Geometries’ of European Borders' as….
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RT @maggieoneill9: Looking forward to welcoming @MimiSheller & launching #EuroBorderWalks @GibsonConach MichaelMcLoughlin @KresimirZazar Ag….
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RT @julianagyeman: Older people, esp. those with disabilities, face mobility exclusion due to physical barriers around public transit. This….
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People above 65 years of age, are confronted with several issues that limit them from fully participating in society and exercising their rights to accessing the local environment. But older people...
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RT @PrincetonUPress: Please join @BUonCities in welcoming @bhbradlow for a discussion of his new book, Urban Power, this Wednesday (Nov. 13….
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RT @Prof_FSultana: It was wonderful to speak at @WPI today on collaborative and decolonial knowledge production and education. Thank you fo….
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RT @WPI: The Community-Based Global Learning Collaborative Summit is underway! WPI is proud to host this gathering of educators, students,….
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RT @BrentToderian: LAUNCHED TODAY: Climate Action Guide For Urban Planners. “The guide illustrates the importance of urban planning as a s….
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RT @DavidZipper: As of today, Paris has banned thru-traffic in the center of the city. Cars owned by central zone residents/workers/visito….
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My research on #Mobility #Justice informed new report by the Union of Concerned Scientists @UCSUSA The Freedom to Move. More #transportation options and smarter town planning can save over $5.9 trillion over next 25 years and ensure the freedom to move
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We need a transportation system that centers the communities it’s meant to serve.
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