RMF2010 Abstracts


Session: 13 - Tuesday 6th July AM (9.15 - 12.45)

Title: Researching geographies and mobilities

Name: Amanda Coffey

Affiliation: Cardiff University


Abstract Details

This session reports on current research and methodological development in relation to mapping movement, mobility and the geographies of data. The contributions focus on innovative ways of working with quantitative and qualitative data to research different understandings of mobility. The session explores, in a variety of ways, the integration of social, economic and geographical/spatial data. Papers include work drawing on the Labour Force Survey and the VML, the development of methods for population mapping, Qualitative GIS and software applications for capturing the geographies of qualitative data.


Presentation downloads

Presenter: Stephen Burgess

Qualitative GIS: combining theory and method

Presenter: Stephen Drinkwater

Examing Recent Migration Patterns using the LFS/APS

Presenter: N. Graham Hughes

Using CAQDAS & Google Earth to analyse qualitative data in the context of place

Presenter: David Martin

Facing the mobility challenge in population mapping


Presentation details

1

Start time: 09:15

Presentation title: Introduction by session chair

Author: Amanda Coffey

Affiliation:Cardiff University

2

Start time: 09:20

Presentation title:Examining recent migration patterns using the Labour Force Survey

Author:Stephen Drinkwater

Affiliation:WISERD, Swansea University

3

Start time: 09:45

Presentation title:Facing the mobility challenge in population mapping

Author:David Martin

Affiliation:University of Southampton

4

Start time: 10:10

Presentation title:Using CAQDAS and Google Earth to analyse qualitative data in the context of place

Author:Graham Hughes

Affiliation:NCRM QUIC node, University of Surrey

5

Start time: 11:15

Presentation title:The potential of Qualitative GIS for the integration of qualitative and quantitative spatial data

Author:Stephen Burgess and Scott Orford

Affiliation:WISERD, Cardiff University

6

Start time: 11:40

Presentation title:DISCUSSANT

Author:tbc

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