Blar i Institutt for tverrfaglige kulturstudier på tittel
Viser treff 673-692 av 784
-
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
(Master thesis, 2021)Abstract will be available on 2024-09-01 -
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
(Research report, 2019) -
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 ... -
The Study of Technoscientific Imaging in STS
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)In the last few years a flourishing debate has developed on visualization processes and practices of representation in technoscience, fostering an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the production and dissemination ... -
The sun also rises in Norway: Solar scientists as transition actors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)This study contributes to transition studies through an empirical analysis of scientists at the Norwegian Research Center for Solar Cell Technology. From a policy perspective, this research center is a concrete undertaking ... -
The Sustainability Challenge: How Multi-Cultural and Interdisciplinary Groups of Master Students Achieve Sustainable Architecture in Shanghai
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The sustainability concept addresses complex anthropogenic challenges by soliciting approaches that are problem-driven and solution-oriented. What a ‘problem’ and ‘solution’ is, however, is not always clear, and must be ... -
The Value of Calculations: The Coproduction of Theorycraft and Player Practices
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article investigates the use and effect of optimizing strategies in the online game World of Warcraft. Specifically, it looks at the phenomenon known as “theorycrafting,” wherein expert players reverse engineer the ... -
The WoW factor : leadership in World of Warcraft as sociotechnical practice
(Master thesis, 2015)This thesis looks at guild and raid leadership in World of Warcraft (WoW) in a social, technological, and material context. The goal is to look at how leadership is practiced and co-produced by a wide variety of actors ...