Reading Group

Discussion of draft paper by Giulio Mattioli & Jillian Anable, 'Gross polluters for food shopping travel: a practice based typology'.

Discussion of draft of Theme 1 Paper currently called ‘Joining up the Kilowatts’ – looking at how energy is defined and understood in different fields.

Gordon Walker presented material from the Paris and Taiwan workshops bringing together the outcomes from Project 4.1: The right to energy: ambivalent, contingent, problematic. (more…)

Elizabeth Shove, Matt Watson and Nicola Spurling discussed the draft article for the European Journal of Social Theory, special issue on climate change.

The Demand Reading Group met on 22 July read a selection of pages (1-17, 350-77) from "Hughes, Thomas P. Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930. Baltimore: The John Hopkins University Press, 1983. (more…)