Peter Adey - The Handbook of Displacement

is Professor in Human Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London and works at the intersections of space, security, and mobility. He is former chair of the Social and Cultural Geography research group of the Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers, has published widely in academic journals and edited collections, and is co-editor of the journal Mobilities. Among other volumes he is author of Mobility (2009, 2017 2nd edition); Aerial Life: spaces, mobilities, affects (2010); co-editor of the Handbook of Mobilities (2014), and co-editor of the Routledge Changing Mobilities book series with Monika Bscher. He is finishing the book The Way We Evacuate (with Duke University Press).

is Senior Lecturer in Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London, based at the Centre for Research Architecture. An architect by training, Nishats work focuses on the intersection of geopolitics and space, including questions related to Diasporas, migration, and border regimes. She is interested in modes of visual and spatial representation and ethical forms of engagements with places at a distance.

received a PhD from Newcastle University in 2017 on Eviction Enforcement in the United Kingdom, and his articles work on technology, eviction, and housing. Alex is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Urban Studies and Planning at the University of Sheffield.

is an artist and geographer working in the areas of mobilities, migration, tourism, material cultures, and arts research. She is a postdoctoral research fellow at Griffith University, Australia, exploring how migration experiences are conditioned through materiality, everyday routines, and visual aesthetics. Her creative arts practice informs both the methods and focus of research, with a keen interest in how mobilities and geographical research intersect with creative, participatory, and community-oriented forms of engagement. Recent publications include the monograph: