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Elizabeth Shove

@ElizabethShove

Sociologist, Lancaster University. Writes about social theories of practice, ordinary consumption, energy and demand.

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Joined March 2013
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Stanley Blue@stanleybluephd29 Feb 2024
New paper in @SocThHlth on practices and microbes with @ElizabethShove and @Mk744P. Builds on arguments about practice theory and public health, work on smoking + obesity. Sets out a new position on rel btwn biological processes and social practices. link.springer.com/article/10…

Categorising and cohabiting: practices as the site of biosocial becoming

Social Theory & Health - In this article we argue that social practices, which consist of sayings and doings that extend across space and time, generate and sustain distinctive patterns of...

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not long until the deadline for this great opportunity to do a fully funded PhD on office work and how it is changing -
Stanley Blue (@stanleybluephd) profile pictureStanley Blue@stanleybluephd23 Oct 2023
Call for applications for a 3.5 year funded PhD Studentship to work with @ElizabethShove and me on a project about energy demand and changes in office working. Details and criteria here: jobs.ac.uk/job/DDN101/phd-st… Please share with anyone who might be interested!
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At the end of last week we capped off the 3rd international Practice Theory Gathering! A huge thank you to everyone who joined to present and to chair various reading and writing sessions! And thanks to everyone who got up early and stayed up late to participate!
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Stanley Blue@stanleybluephd23 Oct 2023
Call for applications for a 3.5 year funded PhD Studentship to work with @ElizabethShove and me on a project about energy demand and changes in office working. Details and criteria here: jobs.ac.uk/job/DDN101/phd-st… Please share with anyone who might be interested!
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This is briliant! wp.lancs.ac.uk/energyflexibi… I like Sarah's point, but I guess most policymakers are not as understanding as Mike :) However, I will do my best to pass on the message to Danish policymakers. Well done @stanleybluephd and @ElizabethShove :)
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A chance for adventure and interaction with existing PhD students at Lancaster.
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Stanley Blue (@stanleybluephd) profile pictureStanley Blue@stanleybluephd24 Jul 2023
📢Call for funded PhD studenthsip - three and a half years - @SociologyLancs with me and @ElizabethShove.
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Stanley Blue@stanleybluephd24 Jul 2023
📢Call for funded PhD studenthsip - three and a half years - @SociologyLancs with me and @ElizabethShove.
Centre for Practice Theory @ Lancaster (@PT_Lancaster) profile pictureCentre for Practice Theory @ Lancaster@PT_Lancaster24 Jul 2023
Please share this call for a fully funded @CREDS_UK PhD studentship based @SociologyLancs with @ElizabethShove and @stanleybluephd. All details and how to apply here: wp.lancs.ac.uk/socialpractic… Deadline: 5pm Thursday 24th August. Enquiries to: [email protected]
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Adventurers in the jungle of academic life: a fitting grand finale to the 2024 intellectual party. Well done everyone!!!
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Join us in the Research Lounge, 25th May 2023: 1.00pm Finnish time helsinki.zoom.us/j/687335349… Petteri Repo introducing Elizabeth Shove, 2010, Beyond the ABC: climate change policy and theories of social change in Environment and Planning A 42(6):   1273-1285.
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Natalia Martini@NMartini009 May 2023
Practice Theory Gathering, 16-17 Nov 2023. Save the date!
Centre for Practice Theory @ Lancaster (@PT_Lancaster) profile pictureCentre for Practice Theory @ Lancaster@PT_Lancaster9 May 2023
Join us for the 3rd online Practice Theory Gathering - 16th and/or 17th November 23. An event to meet and connect with other doctoral and early career researchers enthusiastic about Practice Theory! Join us for one or two days! All details at: wp.lancs.ac.uk/socialpractic…
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Natalia Martini@NMartini0024 Apr 2023
Great new resource for practice theoretically inspired researchers!
Centre for Practice Theory @ Lancaster (@PT_Lancaster) profile pictureCentre for Practice Theory @ Lancaster@PT_Lancaster24 Apr 2023
📢New resource on the Practice Theory website!! Reference Lists We've used @RsrchRabbit (a citation-based literature mapping tool) to make some 'base' reference lists that you can add to, delete from, and alter. Explanation + links: wp.lancs.ac.uk/socialpractic… Happy burrowing!
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Upcoming deadline for applications - 9th May! Don't miss the chance to join our workshop on Practice Theory and the Digital! 'in person' @LancasterUni 18-20 September, 2023 All details and how to apply, here: wp.lancs.ac.uk/socialpractic…
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29th-30th June 2023, Lancaster intellectual party - in peson - open to all MA and PhD students in social science. Extended deadline to apply 5th April 2023 wp.lancs.ac.uk/intellectualp… Always stimulating, always fun, and this year, a chance to explore the jungle of academic life
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1st March Deadline... at the end of the party, we'll be exploring the jungle of academic life. Don't miss the leopard.
Elizabeth Shove (@ElizabethShove) profile pictureElizabeth Shove@ElizabethShove17 Jan 2023
Intellectual Party/social science PhD summer conference, Lancaster University.29th-30th June 2023 Join us to discuss your work, learn academic craft skills, play floorball, enter a 3 minute thesis competition and enjoy the Grand Finale. For more see: wp.lancs.ac.uk/intellectualp…
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Join a research lounge chat about practice theory - reading Ted Schatzki's primer on practice theory with Jenny Rinkinen, Petteri Repo and others. 2nd March, 11am UK time. All welcome. You can find the link here. blogs.helsinki.fi/researchlo…
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1st March Deadline... at the end of the party, we'll be exploring the jungle of academic life. Don't miss the leopard.
Elizabeth Shove (@ElizabethShove) profile pictureElizabeth Shove@ElizabethShove17 Jan 2023
Intellectual Party/social science PhD summer conference, Lancaster University.29th-30th June 2023 Join us to discuss your work, learn academic craft skills, play floorball, enter a 3 minute thesis competition and enjoy the Grand Finale. For more see: wp.lancs.ac.uk/intellectualp…
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Three day workshop at Lancaster University on 'Practice Theory and the Digital' 18-20 September 2023. All details (including what might count as "the digital"!) and how to apply here: wp.lancs.ac.uk/socialpractic… Deadline for applications 9th May 2023
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Jacopo Torriti@JTorriti27 Jan 2023
Mini-compendium of @CREDS_UK flexibility resources: -podcast (bit.ly/3kJyaLi) -photo essay (adobe.ly/3FAnpTT) -reading rooms series (bit.ly/3kKTXT2) -energy flexibility gallery (bit.ly/3RamZYi) -data visualisations (bit.ly/3VBOCed)
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Jacopo Torriti@JTorriti20 Jan 2023
How much storage do we need in a fully electrified future? A policymaker and their advisor ask this question to a modeller, an #ElectricVehicles researcher and a social scientist youtube.com/watch?v=ee0ek1nE… @ElizabethShove @DrGregMarsden @CREDS_UK @CarolynneLord @EnergyFlexGall
How much storage do we need in a fully electrified future?

How much storage do we need in a fully electrified future?

In this sketch, a hypothetical policymaker consults a series of aca...

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Intellectual Party/social science PhD summer conference, Lancaster University.29th-30th June 2023 Join us to discuss your work, learn academic craft skills, play floorball, enter a 3 minute thesis competition and enjoy the Grand Finale. For more see: wp.lancs.ac.uk/intellectualp…
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