Tag: Commentary

  • Maryland’s International Incarceration Collaborations

    Maryland’s International Incarceration Collaborations

    While often thought of as a process limiting movement undertaken by a particular nation, incarceration is actually a process filled with mobility and international relationships.  Some US states collaborate with other nations around the globe to outfit their corrections department and make money showing off facilities and practices to their correctional officers. For example, Maryland’s…

  • For Transportation Beyond Commutes

    For Transportation Beyond Commutes

    Alongside my research on Baltimore’s bus system, as well as my larger interest in urban mobility infrastructure, spatial inequality, and the circulation of transit planning “best practice”, I have been wondering what de-commodified transportation might look like. What does public transit look like in a world without wage labor? What would a transportation system oriented…