Climate Change and the History of Comfort and Wellbeing

Description

Roundtable discussion to include:

Samuel Brown (Environment Centre and Department of Sociology, Lancaster)
His research looks at the history of air conditioning use and ideas of comfort in places include nursing homes.

Marcos Pelenur (Centre for Sustainable Development, Cambridge)
Studies domestic energy usage in Cardiff and Manchester from a socio-technical perspective,  and

Nell Crowden (UCL) tbc
Examines the history of health and climate change

 

 

Open to all.  No registration required.

Part of the Climate Histories Interdisciplinary Seminar series.
For more information about the group please click the link on the right hand of this  page