Social Practice Theory Reading Group by https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group Theory is better argued over than read alone — add a book or paper you think the group should read next. If you want to sit in on a session, scroll down to join the mailing list, where meeting times land first. en-us 2026-08-11 06:08:09 UTC 2026-08-12 23:57:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/8.0/svg/1f4d1.svg 'Cultures & Framework', chapter 4 in book 'Culture and Sustainability: Exploring Stability and Transformation with the Cultures Framework'. bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4003893773 Suggestion by Alberto Imberti, PhD candidate and part of the Co-Design for Transitions (CoD4T) doctoral network.

]]> 2026-08-11 06:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4003893773 The practice approach in practice: Lessons for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) that Work Towards Sustainable Food Consumption in Sweden https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4003922516 Suggested by Dr Claire Hoolohan from the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Manchester

]]> 2026-08-11 06:49:41 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4003922516 Challenging social norms to recraft practices: A Living Lab approach to reducing household energy use in eight European countries https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4003924133 Suggested by Dr Claire Hoolohan from the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Manchester

]]> 2026-08-11 06:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4003924133 The interconnected dynamics of social practices and their implications for transformative change: A review bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004720935 by Dr Beatriz Pineda, research fellow at RMIT Europe, Barcelona

]]> 2026-08-12 01:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004720935 Shaping energy norms in digital communities: The contribution of online discussion boards to questioning energy needs in Amsterdam bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004722026 by Dr Beatriz Pineda, research fellow at RMIT Europe, Barcelona.

]]> 2026-08-12 01:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004722026 Not being mentally ill bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004724070 Suggested by Dr Natalie Jovanovski, health sociologist & Vice Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow in the School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, and the Social Equity Research Centre (SERC), RMIT University.

]]> 2026-08-12 01:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004724070 Exploring routinization and reflexivity in change and reproduction of consumption towards lower climate impact bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004726134 Suggested by Katinka Bundgård Fals, PhD fellow at the Department of Environmental Science at Aarhus University, Denmark.

]]> 2026-08-12 01:30:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004726134 Categorising and cohabiting: practices as the site of biosocial becoming bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004727404 Suggestion by Dr Jenny Rinkinen, Associate Professor in social sciences at LUT University, Finland

]]> 2026-08-12 01:32:28 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004727404 Food practices as part of daily routines: A conceptual framework for analysing networks of practices bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004733626

Suggestion by: Amanda Krog Juvik, PhD fellow at the Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen, and Caroline Samson, PhD fellow, Department of Planning, Aalborg University, Copenhagen.

]]> 2026-08-12 01:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004733626 Media practices and their social effects bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004735655 By Lancaster University's Practice Theory Reading Room led by Professor Elizabeth Shove, Professor Ted Schatzki, and Dr. Stanley Blue.

]]> 2026-08-12 01:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004735655 Transformative social innovation and (dis)empowerment bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004737771 Suggestion by A/Prof Cecily Maller, RMIT University, and Dr Richard Lee, Senior Lecturer in Public Health, Northumbria University.

]]> 2026-08-12 01:44:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004737771 Insider perspectives on growth: Implications for a nondichotomous understanding of ‘sustainable’ and conventional entrepreneurship bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004740931 2026-08-12 01:48:03 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004740931 A Practice Perspective on Market Evolution: How Craft and Commercial Coffee FirmsExpand Practices and Develop Markets bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004741702 2026-08-12 01:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004741702 Economization, part 1: shifting attention from the economy towards processes of economization bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004742579 2026-08-12 01:50:15 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004742579 Economization, part 2: a research programme for the study of markets bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004743569 2026-08-12 01:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004743569 Anxiety as social practice bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004744310 Jackson and Everts (2010) reflect on the significance of anxiety in social life, anxiety as a practice and anxiety as a part of social practices. 

]]> 2026-08-12 01:52:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004744310 Agency, social relations, and order: Media sociology’s shift into the digital bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004745571 by Dr John Postill, Senior Lecturer, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University, and Dr Andreas Hepp, Professor for Media and Communications at the ZeMKI (Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research), University of Bremen, Germany.

]]> 2026-08-12 01:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004745571 Reorienting sustainable design: practice theory and aspirational conceptions of use bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004746919 Abby Mellick Lopes and Alison Gill conceptualise how design can be social practices-friendly, first by bringing relational thinking into the design process and second by considering use and users as mediators rather than deterministic aspects of design.

]]> 2026-08-12 01:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004746919 Landscapes of memory: a practice theory approach to geographies of memory bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004747383 2026-08-12 01:56:19 UTC https://padlet.com/bhavnam_sustainableconsumption_research_policy/social_practice_theory_reading_group/wish/4004747383