Speculative Futures – Page 2

Photo of a series of journal articles titled 'Unionized Data Governance in Virtual Power Plants'

‘Unionized Data Governance’ ACM Article

Article published in ACM E-Energy Proceedings 2021. In collaboration with colleagues at IT University of Copenhagen (Philippe Bonnet, Irina Shklovski, […]

Energy Worlds in Experiment

“Energy Worlds in Experiment is an experiment in writing about energy and an exploration of energy infrastructures as experiments. Twenty

Open pages of a graphic novel, with bright illustrations. The bottom right panel has the silhouette of a bird.

‘Unda’ Graphic Novel

Unda: A Graphic Novel of Energy Encounters is here! Over a year in the making, this short graphic novel is

Handmade booklets, one opening showing some dark moody photos of a lamplight at night, the other closed with a triangular map graphic and titled 'Heritage End, a meeting on the islands of Doggerland'

‘Heritage End’ Workshop

Workshop for UNESCO, International Council on Monuments and Sites, University Forum, Amsterdam, June 2019. The workshop allowed the forum to

Photo of part of a book chapter titled 'Liveable data: a low-carbon science fiction with John Urry'

‘Liveable Data’ Chapter

I wrote a low-carbon science fiction short story around the concept of ‘Liveable Data’–those who know John Urry’s work will

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‘Orkney Cloud’ Tech Magazine

Funded by a Mozilla Research Grant, the Orkney Cloud project aimed to imagine community-based cloud services. Orkney regularly generates over

Photo of a journal article paper titled 'Shaping Blue Growth: Social Sciences and the Nexus between marine renewables and energy policy.

‘Shaping Blue Growth’ Chapter

Book chapter on marine energy policy published by the International network for Social Studies of Marine Energy (ISSMER). It was

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‘Ocean Energy at the Edge’ Chapter

Along with my colleague, Brit Ross Winthereik, we’ve written a chapter on ‘Ocean Energy at the Edge’ which compares the

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‘The Newton Machine’ Exhibited at CCCB

As part of the Reconstrained Design Group, led by James Auger and Julian Hanna, we won the International Cultural Innovation

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‘Pelamis Wave Energy Machine’ Visual Poem

This visual poem was published in the journal of Cultural Anthropology, as part of their special collection ‘Our Lives with

‘The Draukie’s Tale’ Poem for Wave Energy

Ebban an’ Flowan was the world’s first poetic primer on marine renewable energy. The Draukie’s Tale: Origin Myth for Wave

Photo of two people dressed as characters, one is all in black waterproofs with huge dark sunglasses, the other is a clown with a red nose.

Electric Nemesis at 4S/EASST Conference

The Electric Nemesis appears in my book, Energy at the End of the World. But she appeared, in the flesh