Category: Publications
Opinion: Poorly designed lighting heightens social inequalities
Tenants of social housing estates shouldn’t have to tolerate motorway-style lighting, say Joanne Entwistle, Don Slater and Mona Sloane.
LSE Impact Blog: Designing nocturnal cities: Illuminating the social role light plays in urban life.
Sociologists Joanne Entwistle, Don Slater, and Mona Sloane look at the fundamental role of light in social life. Lighting has a lot to say about social structures, yet many of […]
Masterplanning the lighting of Derby: a study in urban design
A study by Configuring Light, in association with Speirs+Major, of masterplanning lighting in Derby. Configuring Light was able to pilot social research into lighting methodologies, while conducting ethnographic research into […]