Social researcher on light, media, technology, cities, consumption.
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I'm attending a event: Islington Green Party Phonebanking. RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/tuf…
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Day 2 of our Bangkok Social Lighting and Urban Design groups discuss findings from social research and discuss initial design ideas @LightFollowsBeh @LSEnews @LUCIassociation #bangkoksociallighting #sociallighting
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Social Lighting in Urban Design workshop gets underway with a tour of our case study area the Mahakan Fort Park @LightFollowsBeh @LSEnews @LUCIassociation #bangkoksociallighting #sociallightinginurbandesign #sociallighting
Off to a good start on our first southeast Asian workshop
Day 1 of our 4 day Bangkok Social Lighting in Urban Design Workshop with South East Asian practitioners @Donslater00 outlines aims and what we mean by ‘the social’ @KMUTT @LSEsociology @LUCIassociation @ElettraB #bangkoksociallighting #sociallighting #sociallightingunurbandesign
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Our Bangkok Social Lighting in Urban Design Workshop kicked off last night with a boat tour along the river to see the city by night. Follow along on our four day workshop with participants from South/South East Asia #bangkoklightingworkshop #urbanlightingdesign #sociallighting
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Lights are now on at our ENLIGHTENme installation in Piazza Lambrakis, Bologna. This came out of year's worth of social research+co-design with the residents in Savena. For more info, check out configuringlight.org/.../enl… and enlightenme-project.eu/
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In case you missed our discussion on #creative #placemaking after dark during NØK - International Night Culture Conference #Mannheim, including two fantastic keynotes by @amylame @nightczar & @Leni_Light. Thank you all again! youtube.com/watch?v=in4OZ740… @Donslater00 @AndreasJechow
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XXVI COMPASSO D'ORO ADI - La premiazione facebook.com/watch/?v=260162… via @FacebookWatch Waiting anxiously to hear outcome of Compasso d'Oro ADI design awards - Configuring Light is up for an award for its Social Lightscapes workshop series. Fingers very firmly crossed.....
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When secret coronavirus contracts are awarded without competition, it's deadly serious | George Monbiot theguardian.com/commentisfre…
CL in really exciting webinar last week - Saving the Night, on London and light. It's not about turning off lights, but making better nights.
A recording of the webinar is now available at vimeo.com/430701141
Do have a listen!
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How to create a coherent #nighttime experience of London? Explore lighting along the Thames & #lightingstrategy of #LUCInetwork CityofLondon: catch @LFArchitecture webinar Saving the Night on 18June wth MarkMajor @SpeirsandMajor @Donslater00 &more ow.ly/htS350A805O
#LFA2020
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We have learned from ‘lockdown‘ how we can re-focus on the essentials. We can change our habits and re-balance our lifestyles. But can we learn how to ‘save the night’?
Join @Donslater00 for this upcoming webinar on public lighting along the Thames
eventbrite.co.uk/e/saving-th…
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How can we create a more coherent night-time experience of London - one that reinforces social and cultural values and, crucially, is kinder to the environment?
Next week @Donslater00 will take part in a webinar on public lighting along the Thames 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/e/saving-th…
Needing articulate people to rant on my behalf this morning.
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I'm trying to organise building a statue of Jimmy Saville outside Birmingham Children's Hospital because his contribution to kids' entertainment is an important part of our history, and without a statue we'd forget the great things he did.
Let me know if you're willing to help.
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Yesterday it was reported his incompetence his negligence his catastrophic early handling of the Coronavirus led to 25,000 extra deaths.... the media the Metro responds with this
