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What Moves Us is the Rail Innovation Group's podcast. We talk to members, innovators, and the people inside rail about the human side of transport innovation: how new ideas get adopted, who makes them happen, and what gets in the way.
Hosted by Liam Henderson (Chair) and Johannah Randall (Head of Engagement), with regular contributions from Deb Carson (Head of Initiatives). Running since 2019.
Episodes
Aug 8, 2019
Aug 8, 2019
43 min
In this episode, Johannah & Liam speak with Future Mobility expert Giles Perkins about how planners can anticipate and prepare for a mobility environment that we're only just imagining!
What are the key topic of discussion?
- Keeping Future Mobility at the human scale.
- Allowing people to do things they couldn't do before?
- Facilitating mobility's role as part of a lifestyle?
Jul 25, 2019
Jul 25, 2019
39 min
This week Johannah & I visited the charity, Blind Veterans UK, to try their new autonomous vehicle (AV/driverless car). We discussing how these vehicles could provide mobility for specific user-groups as well as the population at large. We had a whale of a time on the pods!
Jul 12, 2019
Jul 12, 2019
46 min
In this episode Johannah & Liam attend a diversity workshop organised by the Railway Industry Association to join the conversation on diversity & inclusion within the rail industry. We hear from some industry leaders on the challenges in attracting a new, culturally diverse generation into rail and we ask, why does this all matter in the transport context?
Jun 20, 2019
Jun 20, 2019
35 min
Johannah and Liam at in Munich attending a conference on the future of rail. In this episode we discuss the topic of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) - a model for how people will research, book and make journeys in the future. How will this impact our current public transport service model and what do transport operators need to do to prepare?
May 30, 2019
May 30, 2019
41 min
Meet Johannah Randall and Liam Henderson. We're transport professionals who are doing it for the passenger! In this episode we make our introduction and give you our back story as to why we're doing this podcast season. Hear why we think transport planning needs to think about the people, the passengers, and the community.