Theme 1

Social practices, energy demand and time use data –methodological lessons from DEMAND, 17 October 2014

This workshop provided an opportunity to present, share and discuss some of the analysis techniques developed and data challenges encountered in DEMAND so far and to bring together others working on energy, mobility and Time Use data. Results and data challenges from these analyses were presented to provoke discussion on the main advantages and challenges of using Time Use data to investigate…

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Talk: Geovisualising timeuse data to understand the timing and flexibility of social practices and energy demand in UK cities, Richard Hanna, Corelia Baibarac & Godwin Yeboah

Abstract for presentation at the International Association for Time Use Research (IATUR), Åbo Akademi University, University of Turku, Finland, 30 July - 1 August 2014. (more…)

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Talk: The mobility intensity of everyday practices: Identifying sequences of activities in terms of their travel characteristics, Giulio Mattioli, Jillian Anable & Katerina Vrotsou

Presentation from the International Association for Time Use Research (IATUR), Åbo Akademi University, University of Turku, Finland, 30 July - 1 August 2014. (more…)

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Working Paper 3: Categories, Concepts and Units: Representing energy demand in and through time

Working Paper 3: Theme 1, Jillian Anable, Ben Anderson, Elizabeth Shove, Jacopo Torriti, July 2014. Methods of data collection are unavoidably rooted in some sort of theoretical paradigm, and are inextricably tied to an implicit agenda or broad problem framing. These prior orientations are not always explicit, but they matter for what data is collected and how it is used. They also…

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Talk: The scheduling and timing of shopping journeys: implications for transport energy demand, Jillian Anable, Giulio Mattioli

Abstract for presentation at RGS-IBG Annual International Conference, London, 27-29 August 2014 (more…)

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