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The ethos of energy efficiency: Framing consumer considerations in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)This paper analyzes the moral aspects of household energy use and energy efficiency, and introduces the concept of the ethos of energy efficiency. Based on focus groups and domestication theory, it examines how consumers ... -
The Global Warming of Climate Science: Climategate and the Construction of Scientific Facts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)This article analyses 1,073 e-mails that were hacked from the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia in November 2009. The incident was popularly dubbed 'Climategate', indicating that the e-mails reveal a ... -
The Hopeful Hydrogen: Scientists Advocating Their Matter of Concern
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2012:222, Doctoral thesis, 2012)In this thesis, I look at Norwegian hydrogen scientists and their interaction with policy and politics, asking the question of whether scientists have taken part in the making of policy for hydrogen as an energy carrier. ... -
The Interaction between Building and Users in Passive and Zero-Energy Housing and Offices: The Role of Interfaces, Knowledge and User Commitment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Purpose – The article's aim is to present user experiences with passive houses and zero‐energy buildings. The focus is on the interaction between the building and the users, specifically on how user interfaces, knowledge, ... -
The means of modernization: Freezing technologies and the cultural politics of everyday life, Norway 1940-1965
(Chapter, 2014)After World War II, the Norwegian government set out to modernize the country with the industrialization of agriculture and fisheries, the rationalization of retail and by heightening the standard of living in Norwegian ... -
The missing link which was already there: building operators and energy management in non-residential buildings
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Purpose – This paper analyses the daily activities of building operators and how they mediate between end‐users and technological systems in order to make “their” buildings energy efficient. Design/methodology/approach – ... -
The multi-politics of urban transformations The shaping, disruption and liminality of transport technologies
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2019:184, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Summary The multi-politics of urban transformations. The Shaping, disruption and liminality of transport technologies In this dissertation, I explore the relationship between politics and development of ... -
The New Practices and Infrastructures of Participation: How the popularity of Twitch.tv challenges old and new ideas about television viewing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)A central theme in media research has been the transition from traditional broadcast media, like television and radio, to social media and streaming services. For both researchers and practitioners in the field, a crucial ... -
The Performativity of Choice: Postfeminist Perspectives on Work–Life Balance.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)A strong emphasis on individual choice is considered to represent a particular neoliberal culture, and choice is claimed to substitute feminism. This article argues that the vocabulary of choice should not be seen only as ... -
The PhD Candidate: Having a Strong Heart
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The politics of user-platform relationships: Co-scripting live-streaming on Twitch.tv
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)What characterises the relationship between users and platforms? How are use and users configured by platform design, and in turn, how do users accept or reject such efforts? Using the live-streaming platform Twitch, this ... -
The Power of Buildings in Climate Change Mitigation: The Case of Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Centralized power production mainly from fossil fuels is increasingly challenged by decentralized power production from renewables. This is a trend caused by the greening of the European power grid which is to be carbon ... -
The publication culture at the Faculty of Humanities, NTNU A survey
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The Role of Experiments and Demonstration Projects in Efforts of Upscaling: An Analysis of Two Projects Attempting to Reconfigure Production and Consumption in Energy and Mobility
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)There is a multitude of experimentation, pilot and demonstration projects across Europe aiming to reconfigure energy consumption and production systems. Demo-projects and experiments have been recognized as important ... -
The role of practical, cognitive and symbolic factors in the successful implementation of battery electric vehicles in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Reducing emissions from privately-owned cars plays a central role in reaching targets for global greenhouse gas emissions. Electrification has been one strategy to meet this goal. Norway has been a forerunner and is today ... -
The role of social science in engineering
(Chapter, 2009)In an era that seemingly celebrates interdisciplinarity [Nowotny et al., 2001] where technology is no longer the exclusive preserve of engineers one might imagine that it would be rewarding to review research into the ... -
The Shaping of Urban Public Transport: Two Cases of Alternative Leading Objects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper investigates the shaping of urban public transport by comparing ‘alternative leading objects’ to the car in the Norwegian cities Trondheim and Bergen. These have chosen different transport technologies, bus and ... -
The Smart city as a sociotechnical imaginary - Translating visions of the future into local networks and interpretations of smartness
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis explores smart cities in a European and Norwegian context. Methodologically, the thesis draws on semi-structured qualitative interviews with municipality workers, 60 structured quantitative interviews with ... -
The Stedegenhet of Nordic STS
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)The increasing formalization of STS research networks in the Nordic countries prompts a discussion of how research and academic work in the region is constituted – what makes something ‘Nordic’ STS as opposed to just ...