Being Smart about Cycling Futures
| Provider | University of Amsterdam (Coursera) |
| Duration | 5 weeks (~12 hours) |
| Cost | Free (certificate available for purchase) |
| Level | Intermediate |
| Rating | 4.64/5 |
| Enroll | coursera.org/learn/being-smart-about-cycling-futures |
What You'll Learn
What does the future of cycling look like? E-bikes, smart infrastructure, bike-train integration, and cycling for all — not just the fit and fearless.
Key Topics
- Imagining cycling futures — velotopias and innovation paradoxes
- The bike as part of mobility futures — bike-train integration and systems thinking
- Reinventing the bicycle — e-bikes, cargo bikes, smart technologies
- Reinventing cycling spaces — new approaches to infrastructure and urban design
- Cycling futures for all — equity, accessibility, and social inclusion
Why This Matters for She Cycles
The module on "Cycling Futures for All?" directly addresses equity and inclusion — who gets to cycle, who doesn't, and why design choices either open or close doors for women, elderly, and disabled cyclists.
See Also
- Designing Bikes for Women — what makes a women's bike different