Institute for Transport StudiesFACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT

Research Seminar SeriesJanuary - March 2015

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A programme of free events for anyone interested in the latest transport research - presented by members of the Institute for Transport Studies and guest speakers

ITS Research Seminar Series

The ITS Research Seminar Series is designed for anyone with an interest in transport. It is particularly for those who would like to hear about the latest research and new ways of thinking about transport and mobility. Each seminar provides a lively forum for dissemination, evaluation, discussion and feedback. Topics from across the spectrum of transport disciplines are presented by and to an audience of academics, researchers, practitioners and those with shared interests. Where possible, the presentation slides are made available after each seminar, via the series website.

Transport Research Knowledge Centre (TRKC), EU, 2007-9ITS formed part of Europe-wide team to develop a web resource which would provide an overview of transport research activity at European and national level. One of ITS’ particular responsibilities was to review rail research and produce a summary on the effectiveness of EU rail policy.

Venue The seminars are held in the lecture theatre (G.07) at the Institute for Transport Studies (www.its.leeds.ac.uk/map) unless indicated otherwise. For further details of each seminar see:

Programme: January - March 2015

Seminar Title Time Date

Road Safety Benefits From Bus Priority Schemes? 11.00 - 12.00 21st January

Singapore: Tackling Future Mobility Demand 11.00 - 12.00 9th February

Quality of Life and Transport Policy 15.00 - 16.00 24th February

Pollution or congestion charging? Air quality measures and road pricing in Milan

13.30 - 14.30 5th March

The value, challenges and future of performance benchmarking in transport and infrastructure regulation

13.30 - 14.30 12th March

Exposure to traffic-related air pollution and the development of childhood asthma

13.30 - 14.30 19th March

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