Energy, Society and Place Research Unit
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Category Archives: #Stefan Bouzarovski
Report, photographs and slides from the workshop on ‘Innovative energy teaching’ in London
We have just published the report from the recent InTreAct workshop on Innovative Energy, Environment and Geography Teaching in London. The report (including some photos) can be found at this link. … Continue reading
Towards Innovative Energy, Environment and Geography Teaching
We would like to draw your attention to this one day workshop that will take place at the Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers (RGS-IBG) in London, … Continue reading
ESPRU strengthens impacts on energy vulnerability agenda
Our Unit’s engagement in the fuel poverty domain is to be further enhanced by a two-day UKERC Meeting Place international seminar and symposium; funding for this activity was confirmed just … Continue reading
Stefan Bouzarovski delivers guest lectures at College of Europe
ESPRU co-ordinator Stefan Bouzarovski delivered two guest lectures at events organised by the College of Europe in Bruges. In September, he spoke about energy security in the European Union at … Continue reading
Upcoming conference sessions on ‘Politicising energy consumption’
ESPRU members Stefan Bouzarovski and Rosie Day will co-organise a group of sessions on ‘Politicising energy consumption’ at the forthcoming Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers. The other … Continue reading
Short report and photos from the workshop on ‘Evaluating local residential and business energy consumption’ now available
A brief narrative report with photos from the workshop on ‘Evaluating local residential and business energy consumption’ that took place in Birmingham on the 20th of September 2012 is now … Continue reading
Workshop on ‘Evaluating local residential and business energy consumption’ – 20th of September
ESPRU is announcing a workshop under the auspices of the InTreAct project (InvesTigating Residential and business energy consumption via student-led Action research). It aims to introduce the capabilities developed by … Continue reading
Stefan Bouzarovski participates in ‘New Optimists’ roundtable discussion on the future of distributed energy
ESPRU co-ordinator Stefan Bouzarovski recently took part in an expert roundtable organised by the New Optimists Forum in Birmingham. It focused on the future economic and social implications of a … Continue reading
ESPRU research featured at the UK’s Royal Geographical Society Annual International Conference
Three members of ESPRU presented papers at the Annual International Conference of the Royal Geographical Society, held in Edinburgh between the second and fourth of July: Stefan Bouzarovski convened a … Continue reading
Presentation slides from the ‘Coffee club on Energy Efficiency and Behaviour Research’ (7th of February, 2012)
The presentation slides from the ‘Coffee club on Energy Efficiency and Behaviour Research‘ that took place at the University of Birmingham on the 7th of February, 2012 are available online … Continue reading
ESPRU launches new wiki and booklet on energy teaching in geography, earth and environmental sciences
ESPRU has created a wiki titled ‘Energy teaching in GEES‘ as part of the InTreAct project. The wiki aims to become a focal point for the growing effort to consolidate, … Continue reading
INTREACT HEA coffee clubs in May 2012: A short report and presentation slides
During May 2012, ESPRU organised three ‘coffee clubs’ as part of the INTREACT project funded by the Higher Education Academy. The events were targeted at undergraduate students (particularly those in … Continue reading
Presentation slides from the ‘Seminar on household energy consumption, technology and efficiency’ (7th of June, 2012)
The presentation slides from the ‘Seminar on household energy consumption, technology and efficiency’ that took place at the University of Birmingham on the 7th of June, 2012 are available online … Continue reading
Programme and abstracts for the ‘Seminar on household energy consumption, technology and efficiency’ (7th June 2012) available
ESPRU is delighted to announce the programme for this one-day international conference, supported by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council under the auspices of the ADMIER project. The event … Continue reading
ESPRU members speak at energy teaching event
Stefan Bouzarovski and Saska Petrova gave a talk titled ‘Energising geography teaching: experiences from a student-led action research project’ at Teaching Energy Issues in GEES Disciplines, a one-day workshop at the … Continue reading
Postgraduate symposium on household energy consumption, technology and efficiency, 6th of June 2012 – programme available
The symposium is funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Midlands Energy Graduate School and organised by the ADMIER project team (http://espru.wordpress.com/admier/) Extended abstracts for … Continue reading
Call for participants: International seminar on household energy consumption, technology and efficiency
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, 7th June 2012 Organised by the Energy, Society and Place Research Unit at the University of Birmingham Supported by the Energy … Continue reading
Stefan Bouzarovski interviewed by energetika.net
An interview with ESPRU co-ordinator Stefan Bouzarovski is now available at the Slovenian-based energy portal Enegetika.net. The interview can be found at this link, and can be accessed using a … Continue reading
Energy, Practices and Housing Coffee Clubs
INvesTigating REsidential and business energy consumption via student-led ACTion research (INTREACT) – funded by the Higher Education Academy 1. Built forms of Birmingham: Neighbourhood trajectories and residential environment legacies Dr … Continue reading
Podcast by Stefan Bouzarovski at the Ideas lab now available
ESPRU’s co-ordinator Stefan Bouzarovski was recently interviewed by the Ideas Lab at the University of Birmingham. The podcast from the interview is available at this link.
Achieving social and economic sustainability through energy efficiency
Stefan Bouzarovski delivered a plenary presentation at a conference on energy efficiency organised by the Centre for Research and Policy Making in Skopje, Macedonia. The conference took place under the … Continue reading
ESPRU co-ordinator discusses energy security matters with the New Statesman
Stefan Bouzarovski was recently interviewed for the New Statesman’s Perspectives on Energy series. The written interview is accompanied by an additional video interview posted on youtube: it is available at … Continue reading
Call for papers: Rescaling energy security in the UK
Annual Conference of the Royal Geographical Society with the Institute for British Geographers, 3rd – 5th July 2012, Edinburgh Call for Papers Rescaling energy security in the UK Organisers: Michael Bradshaw … Continue reading
ESPRU members contribute to high-impact publication by the EU and the Heinrich-Boell Foundation
The Heinrich-Boell Foundation recently published an EU-supported guidebook titled Participation in Urban Climate Protection: Answers of European Municipalities. It features, inter alia, an invited chapter by Stefan Bouzarovski and Saska Petrova titled ‘Can the … Continue reading
Read the ‘Birmingham perspective’ by Stefan Bouzarovski
This week’s ‘Birmingham perspective’ has been written by ESPRU’s Stefan Bouzarovski. Read it here
Find recent ESPRU presentations on the Incluesev website
Join the website of the Interdisciplinary Cluster on Energy Systems, Equity and Vulnerability (InCluESEV) in order to access: – the slides of the plenary presentations given by Dan van der Horst, … Continue reading
ESPRU research featured in Brussels and Stockholm
Stefan Bouzarovski has given a plenary talk on ‘Energy poverty in the EU’ at a DG Regio conference on ‘Cohesion policy: Investing in energy efficiency in buildings’. More information about the workshop, … Continue reading
