Articles by Margot Abord de Chatillon
- Profile
- Dr Margot Abord de Chatillon is a French sociologist teaching at the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers de Paris, France. She iinterested in bicycle repair, materialities and mobilities. Her recent PhD thesis (2022) dwells on the sociology of practices of bike repair in Melbourne and Lyon. She has worked as a workshop volunteer in both cities.
Culture, Democracy, Economy, Environment, Featured, Green Agenda Journal 2023: Volume One
On mutual bicycle aid
Community bike workshops in Australia While the original formulation of ‘mutual aid’ by Kropotkin was radical and linked to changing political conditions, mutual aid in the voluntary sector of contemporary Australian society cuts across political positions, gender, race, and wealth. In this short article we will recount engagement with a growing movement of bike activists and volunteers who challenge consumerism... Read More