Tim Cresswell
Professor of geography at the University of Edinburgh and poet, author of The Citizen and the Vagabond: A Politics of Mobility (University of Minnesota Press, 2026), known for work on mobility studies and the politics of movement.
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Apr 3, 2026 • 37min
Tim Cresswell, "The Citizen and the Vagabond: A Politics of Mobility" (U Minnesota Press, 2026)
Tim Cresswell, professor of geography and poet, explores mobility and its politics. He contrasts the figures of the citizen and the vagabond. He discusses routes as infrastructure, speed and privilege, rhythms of work and resistance, friction and chokepoints, and what COVID lockdowns revealed about movement and inequality.
