Stanley Blue
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Sociologist. Lancaster University. Co-Director - Centre for Practice Theory at Lancaster @pt_lancaster Working on - 'Process Theory' for Practice Theory
Lancaster, England
Joined December 2012
The Journal of Practice Theory is open for submissions!. - free to publish ✅.- completely open access ✅.- no embargo period ✅.- autonomous and independent ✅.- established international and interdisciplinary community ✅.- fantastic editorial team ✅.
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For more exhibits from @CREDS_UK research on flexibility, in the form of photo essays, video sketches, interactive data-visualisations and more, check out the Energy Flexibility Gallery:
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This exhibit is based on research now published in @SocOrganization with @ElizabethShove and @karol_kurnicki . The paper works with interview material collected in schools and hospitals to describe the constitution of organisational flexibility.
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'Organisational Flexibility and the Timing of Energy Demand' - a new exhibit part of the @EnergyFlexGall - Energy Flexibility Gallery - which represents insights from the Flexibility Theme research theme of @CREDS_UK .
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RT @PT_Lancaster: In the next reading room, Wed 29th May at 11am UK time, we will discuss with Robert Schmidt his 2022 paper: . "Toward a C….
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Loads of Practice Theory activities you can join here: Including next PT World Gathering online Nov 14th and 15th. Details: Subscribe to the centre newsletter to stay in touch: See you at a session soon!
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New paper in @SocThHlth on practices and microbes with @ElizabethShove and @Mk744P. Builds on arguments about practice theory and public health, work on smoking + obesity. Sets out a new position on rel btwn biological processes and social practices.
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Social Theory & Health - In this article we argue that social practices, which consist of sayings and doings that extend across space and time, generate and sustain distinctive patterns of...
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Interested in Rhythmanalysis?. Join this online symposium series that I'm a part of for some or all sessions on - 'Exploring Rhythmanalysis as a Method'. Hosted @sunkhronos and by @alhadeffjones @Fadiax and @GaiaDelNegro . Details and how to sign up:
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RT @PT_Lancaster: Extended call for applications for this year's Practice Theory course!. Places still available on this online, one-week c….
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PhD Funding 3.5 years - to work on transformations in work, travel and energy demand. Flexible start date - potentially up to Oct 24. All details here: Deadline: 8th Jan 24. Enquiries: s.blue@lancaster.ac.uk.
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Call for applications for a 3.5 year funded PhD Studentship to work with @ElizabethShove and me on a project about energy demand and changes in office working. Details and criteria here: Please share with anyone who might be interested!.
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📢Call for funded PhD studenthsip - three and a half years - @SociologyLancs with me and @ElizabethShove.
Please share this call for a fully funded @CREDS_UK PhD studentship based @SociologyLancs with @ElizabethShove and @stanleybluephd. All details and how to apply here: Deadline: 5pm Thursday 24th August. Enquiries to: s.blue@lancaster.ac.uk
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Thanks @oomidvar and organising team. I really enjoyed talking about practice, process, and embodiment with you all.
The 2023 Warwick Summer School on Practice and Process Studies: Body and Embodiment has begun. Thank you to @stanleybluephd for our opening address "On The Conceptual Status of ‘the Practitioner’ in Practice Theory". We have much to look forward over the next three days.
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Centre for the social study of microbes @CSSMicrobes X practice theory @PT_Lancaster , Helsinki. Some work; some play. Not dull.
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Please share this call for submissions and join us in Lancaster in September for a workshop on all things practice theory and 'digital'!.
Upcoming deadline for applications - 9th May!. Don't miss the chance to join our workshop on Practice Theory and the Digital!. 'in person' @LancasterUni . 18-20 September, 2023. All details and how to apply, here: .
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On the layering of supply and the possibities for fuel switching - a case study on the Isle of Man. An exhibit from the Flexibility Gallery from @CarolynneLord - based on research by @PeterJForman1. Check out other exhibits @EnergyFlexGall
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'How much storage will we need in a fully electrified future?'. An @EnergyFlexGall skit from @CarolynneLord and the Flexibility theme @CREDS_UK . Content warning: includes epistemological challenges.
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The next Practice Theory course begins 26 April 2023! . Call now open - to apply email me a 2 page CV and 1 page statement of interest by 9th January 2023. All details here:
The call is open for this year's Practice Theory course - online, 26 Apr – 2 May 2023. Taught by @ElizabethShove @TSchatzki @stanleybluephd . Course outline, previous years' reviews, and how to apply - on the PT Website Deadline - 9 Jan 2023. Pls share!
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Produced by @CarolynneLord @JoseLuisRaMen and @ElizabethShove the video sets out some of the basic starting points for the Flexibility Theme in CREDS.
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