Understanding Demand
Influencing Demand
Policies for steering demand
Invisible energy policy
Adapting social practices
Commission on Travel Demand
How Demand Varies
Situations, Sites, Sectors
Domestic IT use
Home heating
Offices and office work
Business travel
Online shopping
Car dependence
Older people and mobile lives
Local smart grids
Cooking and cooling in Asia
Energy, Justice and Poverty
Workshops
Rhythmanalysis with Transport for London, 21 April 2016
On 21 April, Elizabeth met up with Clare Sheffield and colleagues at TfL for a workshop based on the DEMAND summer school event - on peaks, sites and cycles - which Nicola Spurling had designed. After a talk introducing some ideas about timing, infrastructures and practices - and some discussion of peaks, societal synchronisation, duration, sequence and flexibility - small groups of TfLers…
View full post →Talk: If the Walls Could Talk: histories of homes and domestic energy use in Stevenage
13th November, 2015, Stevenage Museum Researchers from Lancaster University, Nicola Spurling and Elizabeth Shove, held an event at the Stevenage Museum, looking at how energy use in everyday life has changed between 1950 and the present. Two specially produced booklets 'Daily rhythms and energy use in Stevenage' and 'Central heating comes to Stevenage' explain how project 3.1's archive and…
View full post →EUED Cross-Centre Transport Day, 6 November 2015
22 people gathered from across three EUED Centres in Leeds on Friday 6th November to discuss the theme of change and how this was being understood conceptually and methodologically across the different centres. Morning Session – Concepts The morning session featured presentations from Greg Marsden and Ian Jones, Elizabeth Shove and Frank Geels. At the heart of the discussions was the…
View full post →Energy-related economic stress at the interface between transport poverty, fuel poverty and residential location, 20 May 2015
The two-day international workshop “Energy-related economic stress at the interface between transport poverty, fuel poverty and residential location” was held at the University of Leeds on May 20th-21st. It was organised as part of the EPSRC-funded (t)ERES research project, which is linked to the DEMAND Centre. 41 participants from four countries took part in the workshop over the two…
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