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- Qualifications:Ph.D in Innovation Studies; MSc in Physics
- Position:Senior Research Fellow
- Department:FET - Geography and Environmental Management
- Telephone:+4411732 83798
- Email:Miriam.Ricci@uwe.ac.uk
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About me
I joined the Centre for Transport & Society in 2009 where I currently work as a Senior Research Fellow. My key research interest is equitable and sustainable mobility. My areas of expertise include: qualitative research, public engagement, evaluation of sustainable mobility interventions, transport and social inclusion. My academic background is multidisciplinary. I hold a PhD in Innovation Studies and an MSc in Physics.
Current research projects:
- Evidence review on the impacts of transport on young people's future health and well-being (funded by the Health Foundation).
- CAPRI (funded by Innovate UK) testing and evaluating user perceptions of automated pods.
- REPLICATE (funded by the European Commission) evaluating smart mobility interventions in Bristol.
- Auditing accessible walks from local rail stations (funded by Great Western Rail).
Past research projects:
- Days Out by Train in the West of England, delivering free rail travel to disadvantaged communities and evaluating user experience (funded by Great Western Rail).
- Evaluation of the West of England Local Sustainable Transport Fund (funded by Department for Transport).
- VENTURER, autonomous vehicle trial in Bristol (funded by Innovate UK).
- EVIDENCE, evaluation of the impacts of sustainable mobility measures in urban environments (funded by the European Commission)
- A study of economic migration to Bristol and residents' perceptions (Funded by Bristol City Council).
- Young People Transport Behaviour in the UK (funded by Department for Transport).
- The Bristol Method (funded by Bristol Green Capital).
- Compilation of Transport Success Stories in Europe (funded by European Environment Agency).
- A qualitative research project looking at transport-related social exclusion in Bristol (funded by UWE Bristol Early Career Grant).
- Renaissance, EU-funded project aimed at implementing a series of sustainable mobility measures in Bath.
Area of expertise
Evaluation of sustainable mobility policies
Transport disadvantage and social exclusion
Self-driving vehicles
Low Carbon transport technologies and their applications in private, public transport and freight vehicles
Car Clubs and bike-sharing
Urban Freight Consolidation Centres
Stakeholder and public engagement in environmental and energy issues
Energy consumption, pro-environmental behaviour and behavioural change
Lay and expert perceptions of science and technology
Science, technology & innovation policy and governance
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