Author Archives: Simone Gristwood

Institutional rhythms and managing energy and mobility demand – Stanley Blue

Posted on July 28, 2015

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Summer School: Peaks, Sites and Cycles, 14-16 July 2015

Posted on July 20, 2015

The DEMAND Summer School 2015 focused on Peaks, Sites and Cycles; the temporal and spatial dynamics of energy and mobility demand. These are critical issues in the social sciences, and for practical efforts to reduce and manage peak loads in energy and mobility. Participants, along with researchers and academics from the DEMAND Centre explored a variety of concepts and approaches for studying…

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Talk: Lessons from the history of daily life in Stocksbridge: mapping the complexities of keeping warm at home

Posted on July 15, 2015

Presentation given by Anna Carlsson Hyslop and Lenneke Kuijer to the Stocksbridge & District History Society on Thursday 14 May in Stocksbridge. Anna and Lenneke presented a set of intermediate results of their research into the histories of council housing from local archives, and the lives lived in them through oral history interviews to forty-five members of the Stocksbridge &…

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Energy-related economic stress at the interface between transport poverty, fuel poverty and residential location, 20 May 2015

Posted on May 20, 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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Talk: Pathways to central heating: insights and lessons from past transitions. Elizabeth Shove, Nicola Spurling, Matt Watson, lenneke Kuijer, Frank Trentmann, Anna Carlsson Hyslop

Posted on May 18, 2015

Presentation given by Elizabeth Shove at DECC on Friday 15th May 2015.

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