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Schrödinger’s Trucker: Presence and Absence in Mobile Freight Work

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Date & Time

Tue, 16 Jun 2026

19:00

Venue

Rewley House

Oxford

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On Oxford Lifelong Learning (Dept for Continuing Education)

About this event

Explore the complexities of mobile freight work in this insightful online or in-person event.

Why you should come

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• Learn how mobile workers' experiences shape urban policy from Dr Debbie Hopkins

• Discover insights from the 'Trucking Lives' project on driver conditions

• Engage with visual storytelling that highlights critical labor dynamics

Event Highlights

  • Explores the paradox of lorry drivers' visibility and absence in urban planning
  • Utilizes a decade of empirical research from the UK road haulage industry
  • Part of the Rewley House Lecture Series, featuring diverse academic insights

Speaker

Dr Debbie Hopkins

Associate Professor in Human Geography

Programme

17:30-18:45

Schrödinger’s Trucker: Presence and Absence in Mobile Freight Work

Organized by: Oxford Lifelong Learning, University of Oxford

Contact: events@conted.ox.ac.uk

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