Transport Chair 2020-2021

Prof. dr. Maria Attard

Prof. dr. Maria Attard is Head of Geography and Director of the Institute for Climate Change and Sustainable Development at the University of Malta. She specialises in uban transport, policy and project implementation.

As BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Chair, she will give a series of three lectures.

  1. Wednesday, December 16, 2020 (12:00 - 14:00 CET)
  2. Wednesday, February 24, 2021 (12:00 - 1400 CET)
  3. Thursday, May 27, 2021 (During Transport Research Days Delft)

Lecture 1: The politics of transport, health and environment

This first lecture was given on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 (12:00 - 14:00 CET). Given the  COVID19 situation, this lecture was organized online.

Lecture 2: Car dependence and inequality: Malta as a not-so-unique case study

This second lecture was given on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 (12:00 - 14:00 CET). Given the COVID19 situation, this lecture was organized online.

Lecture 3: Our cities - how space distribution fosters inequality in transport

This third lecture was given on Thursday, May 27, 2021 (12:40 - 13:10 CET) during the BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2021.