Mikael Colville Anderson on how to design a bicycle-friendly City

Mikael Colville Andersen, who was a speaker at TEDxZurich last year, is showing us how you can turn a city into a Velo-City by Design!

Last year on the TEDxZurich he was talking stage about bicycle culture, design and social media. He is often called Denmark’s Bicycle Ambassador, although he learned the hard way, that this title is a dismal pick-up line in bars. Let’s have a look what he’s talking about in this Interview given to the ZEIT!

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Sarah Ebling

          Sarah Ebling holds a professorship in Accessibility Studies at Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) and is a senior researcher at the University of Zurich. Her research focuses on natural language processing in the context of disabilities and special needs, specifically, sign language technology and automatic text simplification. Her groups’ contributions involve artificial intelligence techniques with a strong emphasis on user involvement. She is involved in various international and national projects and leads a large-scale Swiss innovation initiative entitled „Inclusive Information and Communication Technologies“ (2022-2026; https://www.iict.uzh.ch/).