This personal essay describes light(s) and darkness(es) in Longyearbyen,…
La révolution industrielle et ses avancées techniques de l’époque contemporaine favorisèrent dès le 19e…
In this special issue, we argue that light(s) and darkness(es) should be understood in their multiplicity, and that they constitute two aspects of…
This essay takes expert assumptions about light preferences as a starting point for a historical inquiry into what I call imagined sociotechnical…
In the British Raj, colonial lighting oscillated between “Tool of Empire” and everyday technology. While the British used modern lighting to…
When oil was found in water depths larger than 150 meters in the North Sea in the 1970s, a new and revolutionary concept was needed to be able to…
Le décalage entre l’idéal policier moderne d'une appréhension homogène – « géométrique » – du tissu urbain grâce à l'éclairage et la réalité de la…
The artificial but widely held binary conceptions of day versus night find themselves condensed in cities where strategies to recalibrate the…
The Path to Sustained Growth…
