Sep 26, 2013
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-2013David PikeHitchcock’s Underground18 January 2013 Abstract: “Hitchcock’s Underground” studies the fascinating intersection between one of cinema’s foremost directors and perhaps London’s most frequently filmed...
Sep 12, 2013
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-2013Jacob Paskins‘Stand Clear of the Doors, Please’: An Aural Journey on the London Underground17 January 2013 Abstract: The Underground is one of the noisiest places in London. The sounds of machines, crowds and...
Aug 15, 2013
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-2013Christoph LuederThe London Tube Map as Shared Public Diagram18 January 2013 Abstract: Harry Beck’s seminal London Tube Map, in over 80 years of use and alteration since its inception in 1931, has provided an...
Jul 4, 2013
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-2013 conference17 January 2013Richard DennisLetting off steam: the perils and possibilities of underground travel in Victorian and Edwardian LondonAbstract: Operating steam-hauled trains underground, even with...
Jun 4, 2013
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-2013 Ximena Alarcón Listening and Sounding in the London Underground: sonic memories as embodiments of technological infrastructure ABSTRACT: From 2004 to 2005, I undertook ethnographic research with twenty-four...
