Dismantling Power and Bringing Reflexivity into the Eco-modern Home
Other text in scientific journal, 2023

Why accomodating gender & diversity is vital for the widespread adoption of smart energy technologies. Can renewable and smart energy technologies in the home avoid negative consequences for gender, power, and nature-society relations within the domestic sphere? Olufolahan Osunmuyiwa, Helene Ahlborg, Martin Hultman, Kavya Michael and Anna Åberg comment on ‘Masculine roles and practices in homes with photovoltaic systems’ (Mechlenborg & Gram-Hanssen, 2022) – published in a recent Buildings & Cities special issue ‘Energy, Emerging Tech and Gender in Homes’.

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Olufolahan Osunmuyiwa

Chalmers, Technology Management and Economics, Environmental Systems Analysis

Helene Ahlborg

Chalmers, Technology Management and Economics, Environmental Systems Analysis

Martin Hultman

Chalmers, Technology Management and Economics, Science, Technology and Society

Kavya Michael

Chalmers, Technology Management and Economics, Environmental Systems Analysis

Anna Åberg

Chalmers, Technology Management and Economics, Science, Technology and Society

Buildings and Cities

26326655 (eISSN)

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Empowering all. Gender in policy and implementation for achieving transitions to sustainable energy

Swedish Energy Agency, 2021-01-01 -- 2023-12-31.

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