The University of Cincinnati team working in Crete this summer now knows about both firsthand. She is on hand to examine citizen participation issues in Hersonissos, Crete. Bogart has been the designated driver for colleagues Maria Kreppel and Mary Ellen Ashley.
Speed seems to be the main goal of Greek drivers, and traffic signs are routinely ignored.
Pedestrians are expected to make way for the vehicles. Adding to the challenge are narrow and twisting village streets. Students on the team have been tracking student vs. faculty accidents. So far the faculty are losing, but perhaps that's because they are doing most of the driving. He has more driving experience than most of his fellow students because he visited Greece once before.