Tag: energy
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Lunch Lecture: ‘An Energy History and Future of Computing’ – Dr. Anne Pasek (10 March 2026)
On Tuesday, 10 March 2026, Dr. Anne Pasek will deliver a lunch lecture at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, discussing two approaches to computing in the Global North—one focused on energy efficiency in the tech sector and the other on alternative methods like degrowth computing. The event is free and open to…
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Lunch Lecture: ‘The State of Matter: Gas in the 19th Century Urban Environment’ – Dr. Iris Burgers (17 October 2024)
Image: Jacobus Pelgrom, De gasfabriek van de Amsterdamsche Pijp-gaz Compagnie aan de Schans, 1840 – 1850. Amsterdam. Depot Amsterdam Museum. Please be welcome at the second lunch lecture of our lunch lecture series to learn more about the spatial dimension of the urban transition from coal to gas in the…
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Workshop Transitions in Water-/Energy-/Food-Infrastructures
Tags: conference, energy, environmental humanities, food, lecture, transitions, transitions workshop, waterEHC and ASI invite you to the Transitions Workshop on November 1st! The keynote lecture will be given by Derk Loorbach, followed by paper presentations by young researchers along the themes of perceptions, policy, and practice of transitions. Registration via the link this post! NOTE changed location: Internationaal Instituut voor…
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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for the Workshop Transitions in Water-/Energy-/Food-Infrastructures
Category: UncategorizedTags: amsterdam sustainability institute, call for abstracts, call for papers, conference, conference calls, energy, food, transitions workshop, water, water food energyThe Environmental Humanities Center and Amsterdam Sustainability Institute are organising a graduate conference on the 1st of November. This is a call for presentation abstracts on the topic of transitions. Submission deadline: 1st of July.