Latest Tech News
Research Design Challenge – Call for Abstracts!
We are interested in your theories, methods and approaches to an energy related research problem from your disciplinary point of view.
The SHAPE ENERGY Cross-cutting theme reports
This collection of four reports on energy and gender, multi-stakeholder interests, energy justice and the active consumer are intended for a wide range of audiences.
Annotated Bibliographies PUBLISHED!
Exploring Europe´s energy-SSH research. Would you like to know more about the different ways energy is being researched by Social Science and Humanities (SSH) scholars?
Should all cars be electric by 2025? Join the debate
When will electric cars become the norm? In Europe, we’re still a long way from that point. Sales of electric cars represented just 1.2 % of all new cars sold in the European Union in 2015.
Opinion: Free our minds!
By Ruth Mourik - Like many of you I am explicitly trying to put theory to practice, actively contributing to the transition to a more sustainable world, in particular with respect to energy.
Advancing Energy Policy Summer School
The European project “Social Sciences and Humanities for Advancing Policy in European Energy” (SHAPE ENERGY) will be hosting an international summer school on energy and social sciences and humanities.
SHAPE ENERGY at eceee summer study 2017
How can different disciplines, from engineering to the social sciences and humanities, work together to address today’s energy challenges? Why are some research findings more easily adopted by policymakers than others? This interactive session ( at the eceee summer study
How do we get people to consume less energy?
Global demand for energy will increase by almost 50% by the year 2040. Some of that demand is expected to be met by renewables, but a greater portion is likely to come from fossil fuels; oil, coal, and natural gas.
How can we ensure cheap, clean energy for Europe?
How important is it that energy stays cheap? We had a comment from Bódis, who believes that securing cheap energy is vital to keeping Europe competitive.