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Ruth Woods

Ruth Woods

Research Scientist
Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture

ruth.woods@ntnu.no
+4773413067 +4799440224 Bygg 11, 513, Dragvoll
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Research

  • The Good Infrastructures Lab (ENVI)
  • Senter for teknologi og samfunn (STS)
  • Senter for energi, klima og miljø

The Research Centre on Zero Emission neighbourhoods in Smart Cities (FME ZEN)

At the Research Centre on Zero Emission Neighbourhoods (ZEN) in Smart Cities, we create solutions for the zero emission buildings and neighbourhoods of the future. This is our contribution to a low carbon society.

ARV: Climate positive circular communities

ARV is a H2020 EU-funded project aiming at creating climate positive circular communities in Europe and increasing the building renovation rate in the continent.

Publications

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2022

  • Næss, Robert; Solbu, Gisle; Heidenreich, Sara; Henriksen, Ida Marie; Woods, Ruth; Korsnes, Marius; Oseland, Stina Ellevseth. (2022) Klimastrategier for mobilitet som ikke forsterker sosiale og økonomiske forskjeller. 2022. ISBN 978-82-93863-25-0.
    Report
  • Solbu, Gisle; Korsnes, Marius; Heidenreich, Sara; Henriksen, Ida Marie; Woods, Ruth; Næss, Robert; Oseland, Stina Ellevseth. (2022) Klimastrategier for forbruk som ikke forsterker sosial og økonomiske forskjeller. 2022. ISBN 978-82-93863-24-3.
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas. (2022) Homelife in a Norwegian forest: a rural approach to the sustainable transition. Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy. volum 18 (1).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth; Henriksen, Ida Marie; Heidenreich, Sara; Næss, Robert; Korsnes, Marius; Solbu, Gisle; Oseland, Stina Ellevseth. (2022) Klimastrategier for bolig som ikke forsterker sosiale og økonomiske forskjeller. 2022. ISBN 978-82-93863-26-7.
    Report

2021

  • Næss, Robert; Heidenreich, Sara; Woods, Ruth; Korsnes, Marius. (2021) Er det grønne skiftet bare for de rike?. Adresseavisen.
    Feature article
  • Næss, Robert; Solbu, Gisle; Heidenreich, Sara; Korsnes, Marius; Kristiansson, Nora; Woods, Ruth. (2021) Klimatiltak øker kløften mellom fattig og rik. Vi må skape muligheter for alle til å delta i omstillingen. Bergens Tidende.
    Feature article
  • Olsson, Nils; Arica, Emrah; Woods, Ruth; Madrid, Javier Alonso. (2021) Industry 4.0 in a project context: Introducing 3D printing in construction projects. Project Leadership and Society (PLS). volum 2.
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth. (2021) COJUSTs qualitative approach - the joys and frustrations.
    Website (informational material)
  • Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas. (2021) Norwegian pilots: Navigating the technological logic of sustainable architecture. Architectural Anthropology: Exploring Lived Space.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Woods, Ruth; Thomsen, Judith. (2021) Unboxing buildings: Engaging with occupants during design, testing and use. Sustainability. volum 13 (6).
    Academic article

2020

  • Berker, Thomas; Woods, Ruth. (2020) Identifying and addressing reverse salients in infrastructural change. The case of a small zero emission campus in Southern Norway. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education. volum 21.
    Academic article
  • Sartori, Igor; Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Woods, Ruth; Wolfgang, Ove. (2020) ZEN Case - Energisystem Risvollan: Analyse av energisystensløsninger, kostnader og beslutningsprosess for Risvollan borettslag. 2020.
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas. (2020) Citizen participation in Steinkjer: Stories about the "old NRK building at Lø". IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES). volum 588.
    Academic article

2019

  • Lolli, Nicola; Nocente, Alessandro; Brozovsky, Johannes; Woods, Ruth; Grynning, Steinar. (2019) Automatic vs manual control strategy for window blinds and ceiling lights: Consequences to perceived visual and thermal discomfort. Journal of Daylighting. volum 6 (2).
    Academic article
  • Backe, Stian; Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Pinel, Dimitri; Clauß, John; Lausselet, Carine; Woods, Ruth. (2019) Consequences of Local Energy Supply in Norway: A case study on the ZEN pilot project Campus Evenstad. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2019. ISBN 978-82-536-1630-8. ZEN Report (17).
    Report
  • Nielsen, Brita Fladvad; Woods, Ruth. (2019) Bærekraftig Sveberg. Bærekraftig Sveberg
    Film
  • Nielsen, Brita Fladvad; Woods, Ruth; Lerme, Wenche. (2019) Aesthetic Preference as Starting Point for Citizen Dialogues on Urban Design: Stories from Hammarkullen, Gothenburg. Urban Planning. volum 4 (1).
    Academic article
  • Remøe, Katinka Sætersdal; Woods, Ruth. (2019) En slik by vil vi ha, sier ungdommen.
    Website (informational material)
  • Skeie, Kristian; Korsnes, Marius; Woods, Ruth. (2019) Reanalysis of occupant experiment in ZEB Living Lab. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES). volum 352 (1).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth. (2019) Hvordan får vi alle med på laget i ambisiøse energi- og miljøprosjekter?.
    Website (informational material)
  • Woods, Ruth; Andresen, Inger; Skaar, Christofer; Berker, Thomas. (2019) Utvikling av pilotprosjekt i Steinkjer kommune: Historier om «det gamle NRK bygget på Lø» og evaluering av prosessen. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2019. ISBN 978-82-536-1627-8. ZEN Report (16).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Baer, Daniela; Berker, Thomas; Bø, Lars Arne. (2019) ZEN LIVING LABS definition, ideas and examples. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2019. ISBN 978-82-536-1631-5. ZEN Report (18).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas. (2019) Living labs in a zero emission neighbourhood context. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES). volum 352 (1).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth; Booker, Charles Alexander. (2019) Byen bli ikke nødvendigvis bedre av at vi bor tettere. Dagens næringsliv.
    Feature article
  • Woods, Ruth; Booker, Charles Alexander. (2019) Byen blir ikke nødvendigvis bedre av at vi bor tettere. Dagens næringsliv.
    Feature article
  • Woods, Ruth; Korsnes, Marius. (2019) Homemaking in a Living Laboratory: Interpretations of a Zero Emission Housing Solution. Home Cultures. volum 16 (2).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth; Remøe, Katinka Sætersdal. (2019) Hvordan får vi alle med på laget i ambisiøse energi- og miljøprosjekter?.
    Website (informational material)
  • Woods, Ruth; Remøe, Katinka Sætersdal; Hestnes, Anne Grete; Gustavsen, Arild. (2019) Annual report 2018. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2019. ISBN 978-82-536-1622-3. ZEN Report (15).
    Report

2018

  • Korsnes, Marius; Berker, Thomas; Woods, Ruth. (2018) Domestication, acceptance and zero emission ambitions: Insights from a mixed method, experimental research design in a Norwegian Living Lab. Energy Research & Social Science. volum 39.
    Academic article
  • Thomsen, Judith; Woods, Ruth; Lolli, Nicola. (2018) 1, 2, 3 Housing! Good, affordable and energy efficient housing for refugees. 2018. ISBN 978-82-536-1594-3. SINTEF Notat (31).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth. (2018) Erfaringer fra ZEN living lab på Evenstad: brukerinvolvering i praksis.
    Website (informational material)
  • Woods, Ruth. (2018) Erfaringer fra ZEN living lab på Evenstad: brukerinvolvering i praksis. (SINTEFblogg 12/04/2018).
    Website (informational material)
  • Woods, Ruth. (2018) Levende igjen i ZEB Living Lab.
    Website (informational material)

2017

  • Georges, Laurent; Alonso, Maria Justo; Woods, Ruth; Wen, Kang; Håheim, Fredrik; Liu, Peng; Berge, Magnar; Thalfeldt, Martin. (2017) Evaluation of Simplified Space-Heating Hydronic Distribution for Norwegian Passive Houses. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2017. ISBN 978-82-536-1558-5. ZEB Project report (39).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Korsnes, Marius. (2017) Between craft and regulations: experiences with the construction of two “super insulated” buildings in Norway. Nordic Journal of Science and Technology Studies. volum 5 (2).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth; Samdal, Morten. (2017) ZEB Final report 2009-2017. 2017. ISBN 978-82-690808-1-0.
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Skeie, Kristian Stenerud; Haase, Matthias. (2017) The Influence of User Behaviour on Energy Use in European Shopping Centres. Sustainable Development. volum 25 (1).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth; Wågø, Solvår Irene; Thomsen, Judith. (2017) BO¤BLI. Preferanser, behov og anbefalinger ved utvikling av boliger for tilflyttere. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2017. ISBN 978-82-536-1535-6. SINTEF Notat (21).
    Report

2016

  • De Groote, Maarten; Bointner, Raphael; Toleikyte, Agne; Haase, Matthias; Woods, Ruth. (2016) CommONEnergy – Transforming shopping malls into lighthouses of energy efficient architectures. 9th International Conference Improving Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings and Smart Communities. IEECB&SC'16.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas; Korsnes, Marius. (2016) Making a home in Living Lab: the limitations and potentials associated with living in a research laboratory. Proceedings of the Demand Centre Conference 2016 [online articles].
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Woods, Ruth; Gullbrekken, Lars. (2016) Overhalla bolig: Rimelig oppgradering av kommunal bolig i samarbeid med videregående skole. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2016. ISBN 978-82-536-1520-2. SINTEF Notat (19).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Verstad, Tor Ingar Skjelvan; Gullbrekken, Lars; Høyland, Karin; Nesje, Arne Jan. (2016) Robuste boliger i Melhus kommune. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2016. ISBN 978-82-536-1522-6. SINTEF Notat (20).
    Report

2015

  • Haase, Matthias; Skeie, Kristian Stenerud; Woods, Ruth. (2015) Customer behaviour and energy use in European shopping centres. FARU Proceedings - 2015 8th FARU International Conference 'Making built environments responsive'.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Haase, Matthias; Skeie, Kristian Stenerud; Woods, Ruth. (2015) The key drivers for energy retrofitting of European shopping centres. Energy Procedia. volum 78.
    Academic article
  • Haase, Matthias; Skeie, Kristian; Woods, Ruth; Mellegård, Sofie Elisabet; Schlanbusch, Reidun Dahl; Homolka, Sarah; Gantner, Johannes; Schneider, Sarah; Lam-Nang, Francesca. (2015) Typical functional patterns and socio-cultural context. 2015.
    Report
  • Haase, Matthias; Woods, Ruth; Mellegård, Sofie Elisabet; Skeie, Kristian; Lollini, Roberto. (2015) Main drivers for deep retrofitting of shopping malls. 2015.
    Report
  • Haugan, Gørill; Woods, Ruth; Høyland, Karin; Øyvind, Kirkevold. (2015) Er smått alltid godt i eldreomsorgen? KUNNSKAPSSTATUS. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2015. ISBN 978-82-536-1447-2. SINTEF Notat (16).
    Report
  • Høyland, Karin; Kirkevold, Øyvind; Woods, Ruth; Haugan, Gørill. (2015) Er smått alltid godt i demensomsorgen? Om bo- og tjenestetilbud for personer med demens. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2015. ISBN 978–82–536–1489–2. SINTEF Fag (33).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Mellegård, Sofie Elisabet; Schlanbusch, Reidun Dahl; Skeie, Kristian; Haase, Matthias. (2015) Shopping malls inefficiencies. 2015.
    Report

2014

  • Bointner, Raphael; Toleikyte, Agne; Woods, Ruth; Atanasiu, Bogdan; De Ferrari, Antonio; Farinea, Chiara; Noris, Federico. (2014) Shopping malls features in EU-28 + Norway. 2014.
    Report
  • Haase, Matthias; Skeie, Kristian Stenerud; Woods, Ruth. (2014) Systemic inefficiencies in retail buildings in Norway. Improving Energy Efficiency in Commercial Building Conference (IEECB’14).
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Haase, Matthias; Woods, Ruth; Homolka, Sarah; Schneider, Sarah; Gantner, Johannes. (2014) Sustainability assessment of shopping centres. World Sustainable Building 2014 Conference, 28-30 Oct., Barcelona.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Haase, Matthias; Woods, Ruth; Skeie, Kristian Stenerud. (2014) Capacities in shopping malls to supply grid services. Proceedings of the 20th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference (ISDRC 2014).
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Kleiven, Tommy; Woods, Ruth; Risholt, Birgit Dagrun. (2014) Retrofitting multifamily buildings with prefabricated modules – RETROKIT : Stakeholder needs and views. 2014. ISBN 978-82-536-1413-7. SINTEF Fag (21).
    Report
  • Kleiven, Tommy; Woods, Ruth; Risholt, Birgit Dagrun. (2014) Retrofitting with prefabricated modules. Stakeholders' views and needs. World Sustainable Building 2014 Conference, 28-30 Oct., Barcelona.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Røe, Melina; Woods, Ruth; Jæger, Irene. (2014) Stolt beboer : Folk og hus i Tollåsenga. 2014.
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Høyland, Karin. (2014) Omsorgsboliger bygd i regi av boligbyggelag : Kartlegging og erfaringer. 2014. ISBN 978-82-536-1422-9. SINTEF Fag (26).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Kjølle, Kari; Gullbrekken, Lars. (2014) Beboernes og boligenes behov : Beboermedvirkning og beboeropplæring – i kommunale boliger i Steinkjer. 2014. ISBN 978-82-536-1421-2. SINTEF Notat (12).
    Report

2013

  • Klakegg, Ole Jonny; Kjølle, Kari; Mehaug, Cecilie Gillesen; Olsson, Nils; Shiferaw, Asmamaw Tadege; Woods, Ruth. (2013) 7th Nordic Conference on Construction Economics and Organisation, Trondheim, June 12-14, 2013. Akademika forlag. 2013. ISBN 978-82-321-0273-0.
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Woods, Ruth; Haase, Matthias. (2013) The role of shopping centres in the sustainable transition of neighbourhoods. 7th Nordic Conference on Construction Economics and Organisation, Trondheim, June 12-14, 2013.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Woods, Ruth; Kjølle, Kari; Gullbrekken, Lars. (2013) Rimelige boliger for vanskeligstilte : Fase 3 - "Åfjordmodellen". 2013. ISBN 978-82-536-1354-3. SINTEF Notat (9).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Kjølle, Kari; Gullbrekken, Lars. (2013) Sustainable low cost housing for the socially disadvantaged: the Vassneset example. 7th Nordic Conference on Construction Economics and Organisation, Trondheim, June 12-14, 2013.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2012

  • Høyland, Karin; Denizou, Karine; Woods, Ruth; Christophersen, Jon. (2012) Med virkeligheten som lærebok : fra tilgjengelighet for rullestolbruker til økt brukskvalitet for alle?. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2012. ISBN 978-82-536-1287-4. SINTEF Byggforsk Prosjektrapport (101).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth. (2012) Shopping with Art: How art creates its role in public places. 2012. ISBN 978-82-471-3328-6.
    Doctoral dissertation

2009

  • Woods, Ruth. (2009) A Nice Dandelion: Visual Experiences at a Shopping Centre in Trondheim. Suomen Antropologi. volum 34 (4).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth. (2009) Løvetann og Oksen: En studie i symbolbruken ved to kjøpesentre. Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift. volum 20 (3).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth. (2009) Løvetannen og oksen en studie i symbolbruken ved to kjøpesentre. Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift. volum 20 (3).
    Academic article

2008

  • Woods, Ruth. (2008) Cities of the Future, Apolonija Sustersic: The Social Life of a Sandpit: Discussing Urban Redevelopment. 2008. ISBN 978-82-997847-0-2.
    Popular scientific book

Journal publications

  • Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas. (2022) Homelife in a Norwegian forest: a rural approach to the sustainable transition. Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy. volum 18 (1).
    Academic article
  • Næss, Robert; Heidenreich, Sara; Woods, Ruth; Korsnes, Marius. (2021) Er det grønne skiftet bare for de rike?. Adresseavisen.
    Feature article
  • Næss, Robert; Solbu, Gisle; Heidenreich, Sara; Korsnes, Marius; Kristiansson, Nora; Woods, Ruth. (2021) Klimatiltak øker kløften mellom fattig og rik. Vi må skape muligheter for alle til å delta i omstillingen. Bergens Tidende.
    Feature article
  • Olsson, Nils; Arica, Emrah; Woods, Ruth; Madrid, Javier Alonso. (2021) Industry 4.0 in a project context: Introducing 3D printing in construction projects. Project Leadership and Society (PLS). volum 2.
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth; Thomsen, Judith. (2021) Unboxing buildings: Engaging with occupants during design, testing and use. Sustainability. volum 13 (6).
    Academic article
  • Berker, Thomas; Woods, Ruth. (2020) Identifying and addressing reverse salients in infrastructural change. The case of a small zero emission campus in Southern Norway. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education. volum 21.
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas. (2020) Citizen participation in Steinkjer: Stories about the "old NRK building at Lø". IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES). volum 588.
    Academic article
  • Lolli, Nicola; Nocente, Alessandro; Brozovsky, Johannes; Woods, Ruth; Grynning, Steinar. (2019) Automatic vs manual control strategy for window blinds and ceiling lights: Consequences to perceived visual and thermal discomfort. Journal of Daylighting. volum 6 (2).
    Academic article
  • Nielsen, Brita Fladvad; Woods, Ruth; Lerme, Wenche. (2019) Aesthetic Preference as Starting Point for Citizen Dialogues on Urban Design: Stories from Hammarkullen, Gothenburg. Urban Planning. volum 4 (1).
    Academic article
  • Skeie, Kristian; Korsnes, Marius; Woods, Ruth. (2019) Reanalysis of occupant experiment in ZEB Living Lab. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES). volum 352 (1).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas. (2019) Living labs in a zero emission neighbourhood context. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES). volum 352 (1).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth; Booker, Charles Alexander. (2019) Byen bli ikke nødvendigvis bedre av at vi bor tettere. Dagens næringsliv.
    Feature article
  • Woods, Ruth; Booker, Charles Alexander. (2019) Byen blir ikke nødvendigvis bedre av at vi bor tettere. Dagens næringsliv.
    Feature article
  • Woods, Ruth; Korsnes, Marius. (2019) Homemaking in a Living Laboratory: Interpretations of a Zero Emission Housing Solution. Home Cultures. volum 16 (2).
    Academic article
  • Korsnes, Marius; Berker, Thomas; Woods, Ruth. (2018) Domestication, acceptance and zero emission ambitions: Insights from a mixed method, experimental research design in a Norwegian Living Lab. Energy Research & Social Science. volum 39.
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth; Korsnes, Marius. (2017) Between craft and regulations: experiences with the construction of two “super insulated” buildings in Norway. Nordic Journal of Science and Technology Studies. volum 5 (2).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth; Skeie, Kristian Stenerud; Haase, Matthias. (2017) The Influence of User Behaviour on Energy Use in European Shopping Centres. Sustainable Development. volum 25 (1).
    Academic article
  • Haase, Matthias; Skeie, Kristian Stenerud; Woods, Ruth. (2015) The key drivers for energy retrofitting of European shopping centres. Energy Procedia. volum 78.
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth. (2009) A Nice Dandelion: Visual Experiences at a Shopping Centre in Trondheim. Suomen Antropologi. volum 34 (4).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth. (2009) Løvetann og Oksen: En studie i symbolbruken ved to kjøpesentre. Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift. volum 20 (3).
    Academic article
  • Woods, Ruth. (2009) Løvetannen og oksen en studie i symbolbruken ved to kjøpesentre. Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift. volum 20 (3).
    Academic article

Artistic productions

  • Nielsen, Brita Fladvad; Woods, Ruth. (2019) Bærekraftig Sveberg. Bærekraftig Sveberg
    Film

Books

  • Klakegg, Ole Jonny; Kjølle, Kari; Mehaug, Cecilie Gillesen; Olsson, Nils; Shiferaw, Asmamaw Tadege; Woods, Ruth. (2013) 7th Nordic Conference on Construction Economics and Organisation, Trondheim, June 12-14, 2013. Akademika forlag. 2013. ISBN 978-82-321-0273-0.
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Woods, Ruth. (2008) Cities of the Future, Apolonija Sustersic: The Social Life of a Sandpit: Discussing Urban Redevelopment. 2008. ISBN 978-82-997847-0-2.
    Popular scientific book

Part of book/report

  • Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas. (2021) Norwegian pilots: Navigating the technological logic of sustainable architecture. Architectural Anthropology: Exploring Lived Space.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • De Groote, Maarten; Bointner, Raphael; Toleikyte, Agne; Haase, Matthias; Woods, Ruth. (2016) CommONEnergy – Transforming shopping malls into lighthouses of energy efficient architectures. 9th International Conference Improving Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings and Smart Communities. IEECB&SC'16.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas; Korsnes, Marius. (2016) Making a home in Living Lab: the limitations and potentials associated with living in a research laboratory. Proceedings of the Demand Centre Conference 2016 [online articles].
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Haase, Matthias; Skeie, Kristian Stenerud; Woods, Ruth. (2015) Customer behaviour and energy use in European shopping centres. FARU Proceedings - 2015 8th FARU International Conference 'Making built environments responsive'.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Haase, Matthias; Skeie, Kristian Stenerud; Woods, Ruth. (2014) Systemic inefficiencies in retail buildings in Norway. Improving Energy Efficiency in Commercial Building Conference (IEECB’14).
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Haase, Matthias; Woods, Ruth; Homolka, Sarah; Schneider, Sarah; Gantner, Johannes. (2014) Sustainability assessment of shopping centres. World Sustainable Building 2014 Conference, 28-30 Oct., Barcelona.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Haase, Matthias; Woods, Ruth; Skeie, Kristian Stenerud. (2014) Capacities in shopping malls to supply grid services. Proceedings of the 20th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference (ISDRC 2014).
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Kleiven, Tommy; Woods, Ruth; Risholt, Birgit Dagrun. (2014) Retrofitting with prefabricated modules. Stakeholders' views and needs. World Sustainable Building 2014 Conference, 28-30 Oct., Barcelona.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Woods, Ruth; Haase, Matthias. (2013) The role of shopping centres in the sustainable transition of neighbourhoods. 7th Nordic Conference on Construction Economics and Organisation, Trondheim, June 12-14, 2013.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Woods, Ruth; Kjølle, Kari; Gullbrekken, Lars. (2013) Sustainable low cost housing for the socially disadvantaged: the Vassneset example. 7th Nordic Conference on Construction Economics and Organisation, Trondheim, June 12-14, 2013.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Report

  • Næss, Robert; Solbu, Gisle; Heidenreich, Sara; Henriksen, Ida Marie; Woods, Ruth; Korsnes, Marius; Oseland, Stina Ellevseth. (2022) Klimastrategier for mobilitet som ikke forsterker sosiale og økonomiske forskjeller. 2022. ISBN 978-82-93863-25-0.
    Report
  • Solbu, Gisle; Korsnes, Marius; Heidenreich, Sara; Henriksen, Ida Marie; Woods, Ruth; Næss, Robert; Oseland, Stina Ellevseth. (2022) Klimastrategier for forbruk som ikke forsterker sosial og økonomiske forskjeller. 2022. ISBN 978-82-93863-24-3.
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Henriksen, Ida Marie; Heidenreich, Sara; Næss, Robert; Korsnes, Marius; Solbu, Gisle; Oseland, Stina Ellevseth. (2022) Klimastrategier for bolig som ikke forsterker sosiale og økonomiske forskjeller. 2022. ISBN 978-82-93863-26-7.
    Report
  • Sartori, Igor; Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Woods, Ruth; Wolfgang, Ove. (2020) ZEN Case - Energisystem Risvollan: Analyse av energisystensløsninger, kostnader og beslutningsprosess for Risvollan borettslag. 2020.
    Report
  • Backe, Stian; Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Pinel, Dimitri; Clauß, John; Lausselet, Carine; Woods, Ruth. (2019) Consequences of Local Energy Supply in Norway: A case study on the ZEN pilot project Campus Evenstad. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2019. ISBN 978-82-536-1630-8. ZEN Report (17).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Andresen, Inger; Skaar, Christofer; Berker, Thomas. (2019) Utvikling av pilotprosjekt i Steinkjer kommune: Historier om «det gamle NRK bygget på Lø» og evaluering av prosessen. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2019. ISBN 978-82-536-1627-8. ZEN Report (16).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Baer, Daniela; Berker, Thomas; Bø, Lars Arne. (2019) ZEN LIVING LABS definition, ideas and examples. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2019. ISBN 978-82-536-1631-5. ZEN Report (18).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Remøe, Katinka Sætersdal; Hestnes, Anne Grete; Gustavsen, Arild. (2019) Annual report 2018. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2019. ISBN 978-82-536-1622-3. ZEN Report (15).
    Report
  • Thomsen, Judith; Woods, Ruth; Lolli, Nicola. (2018) 1, 2, 3 Housing! Good, affordable and energy efficient housing for refugees. 2018. ISBN 978-82-536-1594-3. SINTEF Notat (31).
    Report
  • Georges, Laurent; Alonso, Maria Justo; Woods, Ruth; Wen, Kang; Håheim, Fredrik; Liu, Peng; Berge, Magnar; Thalfeldt, Martin. (2017) Evaluation of Simplified Space-Heating Hydronic Distribution for Norwegian Passive Houses. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2017. ISBN 978-82-536-1558-5. ZEB Project report (39).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Samdal, Morten. (2017) ZEB Final report 2009-2017. 2017. ISBN 978-82-690808-1-0.
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Wågø, Solvår Irene; Thomsen, Judith. (2017) BO¤BLI. Preferanser, behov og anbefalinger ved utvikling av boliger for tilflyttere. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2017. ISBN 978-82-536-1535-6. SINTEF Notat (21).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Gullbrekken, Lars. (2016) Overhalla bolig: Rimelig oppgradering av kommunal bolig i samarbeid med videregående skole. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2016. ISBN 978-82-536-1520-2. SINTEF Notat (19).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Verstad, Tor Ingar Skjelvan; Gullbrekken, Lars; Høyland, Karin; Nesje, Arne Jan. (2016) Robuste boliger i Melhus kommune. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2016. ISBN 978-82-536-1522-6. SINTEF Notat (20).
    Report
  • Haase, Matthias; Skeie, Kristian; Woods, Ruth; Mellegård, Sofie Elisabet; Schlanbusch, Reidun Dahl; Homolka, Sarah; Gantner, Johannes; Schneider, Sarah; Lam-Nang, Francesca. (2015) Typical functional patterns and socio-cultural context. 2015.
    Report
  • Haase, Matthias; Woods, Ruth; Mellegård, Sofie Elisabet; Skeie, Kristian; Lollini, Roberto. (2015) Main drivers for deep retrofitting of shopping malls. 2015.
    Report
  • Haugan, Gørill; Woods, Ruth; Høyland, Karin; Øyvind, Kirkevold. (2015) Er smått alltid godt i eldreomsorgen? KUNNSKAPSSTATUS. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2015. ISBN 978-82-536-1447-2. SINTEF Notat (16).
    Report
  • Høyland, Karin; Kirkevold, Øyvind; Woods, Ruth; Haugan, Gørill. (2015) Er smått alltid godt i demensomsorgen? Om bo- og tjenestetilbud for personer med demens. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2015. ISBN 978–82–536–1489–2. SINTEF Fag (33).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Mellegård, Sofie Elisabet; Schlanbusch, Reidun Dahl; Skeie, Kristian; Haase, Matthias. (2015) Shopping malls inefficiencies. 2015.
    Report
  • Bointner, Raphael; Toleikyte, Agne; Woods, Ruth; Atanasiu, Bogdan; De Ferrari, Antonio; Farinea, Chiara; Noris, Federico. (2014) Shopping malls features in EU-28 + Norway. 2014.
    Report
  • Kleiven, Tommy; Woods, Ruth; Risholt, Birgit Dagrun. (2014) Retrofitting multifamily buildings with prefabricated modules – RETROKIT : Stakeholder needs and views. 2014. ISBN 978-82-536-1413-7. SINTEF Fag (21).
    Report
  • Røe, Melina; Woods, Ruth; Jæger, Irene. (2014) Stolt beboer : Folk og hus i Tollåsenga. 2014.
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Høyland, Karin. (2014) Omsorgsboliger bygd i regi av boligbyggelag : Kartlegging og erfaringer. 2014. ISBN 978-82-536-1422-9. SINTEF Fag (26).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Kjølle, Kari; Gullbrekken, Lars. (2014) Beboernes og boligenes behov : Beboermedvirkning og beboeropplæring – i kommunale boliger i Steinkjer. 2014. ISBN 978-82-536-1421-2. SINTEF Notat (12).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth; Kjølle, Kari; Gullbrekken, Lars. (2013) Rimelige boliger for vanskeligstilte : Fase 3 - "Åfjordmodellen". 2013. ISBN 978-82-536-1354-3. SINTEF Notat (9).
    Report
  • Høyland, Karin; Denizou, Karine; Woods, Ruth; Christophersen, Jon. (2012) Med virkeligheten som lærebok : fra tilgjengelighet for rullestolbruker til økt brukskvalitet for alle?. SINTEF akademisk forlag. 2012. ISBN 978-82-536-1287-4. SINTEF Byggforsk Prosjektrapport (101).
    Report
  • Woods, Ruth. (2012) Shopping with Art: How art creates its role in public places. 2012. ISBN 978-82-471-3328-6.
    Doctoral dissertation

INFORMASJONSMATR

  • Woods, Ruth. (2021) COJUSTs qualitative approach - the joys and frustrations.
    Website (informational material)
  • Remøe, Katinka Sætersdal; Woods, Ruth. (2019) En slik by vil vi ha, sier ungdommen.
    Website (informational material)
  • Woods, Ruth. (2019) Hvordan får vi alle med på laget i ambisiøse energi- og miljøprosjekter?.
    Website (informational material)
  • Woods, Ruth; Remøe, Katinka Sætersdal. (2019) Hvordan får vi alle med på laget i ambisiøse energi- og miljøprosjekter?.
    Website (informational material)
  • Woods, Ruth. (2018) Erfaringer fra ZEN living lab på Evenstad: brukerinvolvering i praksis.
    Website (informational material)
  • Woods, Ruth. (2018) Erfaringer fra ZEN living lab på Evenstad: brukerinvolvering i praksis. (SINTEFblogg 12/04/2018).
    Website (informational material)
  • Woods, Ruth. (2018) Levende igjen i ZEB Living Lab.
    Website (informational material)

Teaching

Courses

  • KULT2209 - STS: Energy, Environment and Society 1

Media

2022

  • Lecture
    Næss, Robert; Woods, Ruth. (2022) Klimautvalget 2050: rettferdighet. Klimautvalget 2050: rettferdighet . Trøndelag fylkeskommune; Trondheim. 2022-08-23 - 2022-08-23.
  • Lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2022) Rettferdig omstilling. Norconsult: Fagsamling Arkitektur . Norconsult; Trondheim. 2022-10-28 - 2022-10-28.
  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas; Henriksen, Hanne Marit; Sutcliffe, Thomas Edward. (2022) “I love this”: experimenting with second-hand furniture in a university living lab. 17th EASA Biennial Conference EASA2022: Transformation, Hope and the Commons . European association of social anthropologists; Belfast. 2022-07-26 - 2022-07-29.
  • Poster
    Woods, Ruth; Korsnes, Marius; Kristiansson, Nora; Næss, Robert; Heidenreich, Sara; Solbu, Gisle. (2022) Sustainable practices in the Norwegian social housing sector. 3rd International Conference on Energy Research and Social Science 2022 . ERSS; Manchester, UK. 2022-06-20 - 2022-06-23.

2021

  • Academic lecture
    Heidenreich, Sara; Kristiansson, Nora; Næss, Robert; Woods, Ruth. (2021) Can low-income households participate in the sustainability transition? Justice and equality in energy and climate policies of three Norwegian cities. Third SIAC National Conference Future: Anthropologies of the Future, the Future of Anthropology Rome ; Roma/digitalt. 2021-09-22 - 2021-09-25.
  • Interview
    Seehusen, Joachim; Woods, Ruth. (2021) Barn gir mamma skylden for klimaendringer. Teknisk Ukeblad [Fagblad]. 2021-04-07.
  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas. (2021) The good life is in the middle of a Norwegian forest: reflections on a zero emission neighbourhood concept. CFP – Un/sustainable futures: The hidden abode of the ‘ecological transition’ , SIAC Conference . Society of Italian anthropologists; Roma. 2021-09-22 - 2021-09-25.
  • Interview
    Woods, Ruth; Seehusen, Joachim. (2021) Barn gir mamma skylden for klimaendringer Mamma kjører til trening, til barnehage og til kjøpesenteret. Det er mamma som handler, og også mamma som håndterer familiens avfall. Pappa er på jobb. TU: Teknisk ukeblad [Fagblad]. 2021-04-07.

2020

  • Interview
    Woods, Ruth. (2020) Forsker på det gode liv i Elverum. 17.09.2020 [Internett]. 2020-09-17.
  • Interview
    Woods, Ruth. (2020) Ydalir living lab. Elverum [Radio]. 2020-10-19.
  • Interview
    Woods, Ruth. (2020) Ydalir living lab. Elverum [Radio]. 2020-09-14.
  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2020) ZEN Ydalir: the good life?. Climathon Trondheim 2020 - student track . Trondheim kommune; Trondheim. 2020-11-13 - 2020-11-13.
  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas. (2020) Citizen participation in Steinkjer: Stories about the “old NRK building at Lø”. Beyond 2020 World sustainable built environment conference . Chalmers university of technology; Gothenburg. 2020-11-02 - 2020-11-04.
  • Interview
    Woods, Ruth; Lien, Anne Gunnarshaug; Opheim, Aagot. (2020) Da de ansatte ble sendt hjem i mars, var det en ting nesten alle savnet. null [Avis]. 2020-09-21.
  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth; Thomsen, Judith. (2020) Messy practices: the design and construction of sustainable buildings. EASST/4S conference Prague from 18-21st August 2020. “Locating and Timing Matters: Significance and agency of STS in emerging worlds” . 4S the society for social studies of science; Prague https://easst.net/easst-4s-2020/. 2020-08-18 - 2020-08-21.
  • Interview
    Woods, Ruth; Tonjer, Anna-Thekla. (2020) Når Ruth Skal forske på det gode liv i Elverum, må hun starte med de yngste innbyggerne. Østlendingen [Avis]. 2020-09-14.
  • Interview
    Woods, Ruth; Tonjer, Anna-Thekla. (2020) ZEN living lab på Ydalir. NRK P1 og P2 [Radio]. 2020-09-10.

2019

  • Academic lecture
    Berker, Thomas; Woods, Ruth. (2019) Infrastructure Laboratories. 8th Nordic Geographers Meeting . NTNU, NFR; Trondheim. 2019-06-17 - 2019-06-19.
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Nielsen, Brita Fladvad; Woods, Ruth. (2019) Bærekraftig Sveberg. Presentasjon av hvordan man lager bærekraftige og energismarte nabolag, til 4. klassinger . PI-SEC og ZEN; Sveberg, Malvik kommune. 2019-04-11 - 2019-04-11.
  • Lecture
    Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Backe, Stian; Pinel, Dimitri; Clauß, John; Lausselet, Carine; Woods, Ruth. (2019) Lokal energiforsyning på Evenstad. ZEN Pilotprosjekt campus Evenstad - erfaringsseminar . Statsbygg; Oslo. 2019-05-08.
  • Academic lecture
    Thomsen, Judith; Woods, Ruth; Lolli, Nicola. (2019) Evaluation of housing and energy supply solutions for refugees in a Norwegian Municipality. European Network of Housing Research Conference 2019 . European Network of Housing Research; Athen. 2019-08-27 - 2019-08-30.
  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2019) From sufficiency to energy efficiency at Campus Evenstad. 8th Nordic geographers meeting . NTNU; Trondheim. 2019-06-17 - 2019-06-19.
  • Lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2019) Living labs in a zero emission neighbourhood context. 1st Nordic conference on zero emission and plus energy buildings . NTNU; Trondheim. 2019-11-06 - 2019-11-07.
  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2019) Promising local innovations and the role of social science. UIO: Energy Forum . Universitet i Oslo, strategic research area: Energy; Forskningsparken Oslo. 2019-11-27 - 2019-11-27.
  • Programme participation
    Woods, Ruth; Andresen, Inger. (2019) Nullutslippshus. NRK TV [TV]. 2019-08-03.
  • Interview
    Woods, Ruth; Nielsen, Brita Fladvad. (2019) Bidrar til å forske på bærekraft. Malviknytt [Internett]. 2019-04-12.
  • Interview
    Woods, Ruth; Nielsen, Brita Fladvad. (2019) Bidrar til å forske på bærekraft. Malviknytt [Internett]. 2019-04-12.

2018

  • Interview
    Nitter, Kathrine; Gustavsen, Arild; Woods, Ruth. (2018) Nullutslipp på alle områder. SINTEF [Internett]. 2018-02-09.
  • Lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2018) Enabling user participation in zero emission neighbourhoods. Exponential Climate Action for Cities workshop . Future Earth; Kista. 2018-04-12 - 2018-04-13.
  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2018) The zero emission kindergarten at Lø: a contested site for a zero emission future. EASST conference . European association for the study of science and technology; Lancaster. 2018-07-25 - 2018-07-28.
  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas. (2018) Supporting sustainable ambitions: a zero emission neighbourhood living lab. 4th Energy and society conference . European sociological association; Exeter. 2018-09-03 - 2018-09-05.
  • Documentary
    Woods, Ruth; Larssæther, Stig. (2018) Erfaringer fra ZEN living lab på Evenstad: brukerinvolvering i praksis. #SINTEF blogg [Internett]. 2018-04-12.
  • Documentary
    Woods, Ruth; Skeie, Kristian. (2018) Levende igjen i ZEB living lab. #SINTEF blogg [Internett]. 2018-11-14.

2017

  • Lecture
    Andresen, Inger; Woods, Ruth. (2017) ZEN Pilotprosjekter og Living Labs. Seminar om ZEN Pilotprosjekter og Living Labs . ZEN / NTNU / SINTEF; Evenstad. 2017-10-26 - 2017-10-26.
  • Lecture
    Foldvik, Sandra; Werner, Tobias Mohn; Woods, Ruth. (2017) Dialog med beboere fra ZEB Living Lab. ZEB konferansen 2017. Nullutslippsbygg ; Trondheim. 2017-01-19.
  • Lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2017) Brukeradferd i passivhus. Evaluering av forenklede vannbårne oppvarmingssystem i norske passivhus . ZEB; Husbanken; Trondheim. 2017-10-17.
  • Lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2017) Nullutslippslivet i et nullutslippshus: Beboereksperimentet i ZEB Living Lab. NTNU Kveld . NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet; Dokkhuset, Trondheim. 2017-10-02 - 2017-11-02.
  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth; Andresen, Inger. (2017) Pilot prosjekter og Living labs. ZEN Partnerseminar Evenstad . the Research Centre on Zero Emission Neighbourhoods; Camus Evenstad, Høyskolen i Innlandet. 2017-10-26 - 2017-10-26.
  • Interview
    Woods, Ruth; Korsnes, Marius; Bazilchuk, Nancy Reney. (2017) Living in a Zero Emission House. Gemini [Fagblad]. 2017-06-01.

2016

  • Academic lecture
    Korsnes, Marius; Berker, Thomas; Woods, Ruth. (2016) Compliance and Deviation: How occupants interact with a high performance zero emission building. DEMAND Centre Conference 2016: 'What energy is for: the making and dynamics of demand' . DEMAND Centre; Lancaster University. 2016-04-13 - 2016-04-15.
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2016) The Research Centre on Zero Emission Buildings. Innovasjon Norge Paris - Nordic Efficiency . Danish Embassy; Paris. 2016-11-08 - 2016-11-08.
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2016) ZEB Living Lab: En bolig seks ulike husholdninger. Norsk bygningsfysikkdag 2016 . Faggruppe for bygnings- og materialteknikk ved Norges teknis; Ullevaal konferanse senter Oslo. 2016-11-24 - 2016-11-24.
  • Academic lecture
    Wågø, Solvår Irene; Woods, Ruth. (2016) Designing Housing for Migrant Workers in a Norwegian Coastal Community. 4th Nordic Rural Research Conference . Nordic Ruralities; Akureyri. 2016-05-22 - 2016-05-24.

2015

  • Academic lecture
    Gullbrekken, Lars; Woods, Ruth; Kjølle, Kari Hovin. (2015) Overhalla housing: Affordable retrofitting of municipal housing in partnership with Secondary Schools. Nordic Environmental Social Science Conference 2015 ; 2015-06-09 - 2015-06-11.
  • Lecture
    Høyland, Karin; Wågø, Solvår Irene; Woods, Ruth. (2015) ” A neighbourhood for all?" Housing for people with extensive disabilities. ENHR 2015 . ENHR; Lisboa. 2015-06-28 - 2015-07-01.

2014

  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth; Wågø, Solvår Irene. (2014) Architectural quality and rural development. 3rd Nordic Conference for Rural Research . Centre for Rural Research; Trondheim. 2014-10-08 - 2014-10-10.

2009

  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2009) Shopping with Art: How Art Creates its Space within Public Places. CRESC Annual Conference 2009: Objects - What Matters . CRESC; Manchester. 2009-09-01 - 2009-09-04.

2008

  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2008) Public Art: From Institution to Public Space. Contemporary Art, Geography, Home . Geografisk institutt, NTNU; Lademoen Kunstnerverksteder. 2008-04-03 - 2008-04-03.
  • Academic lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2008) The Bull and the Dandelion: Understanding the use of Symbols at Shopping Centres. Forestillinger om felleskap . Norsk antropologisk forening; UIO, Blindern. 2008-05-23 - 2008-05-25.

2007

  • Documentary
    Woods, Ruth. (2007) Kronikk:Hva er det kunst gjør med oss?. Adressavisa [Avis]. 2007-06-07.
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Woods, Ruth. (2007) Kunst og kjøpesentre. foredrag . Steen og Strøm utviklingsavdeling; Steen og Strøm kontor Akerbrygge, Oslo. 2007-06-11 - 2007-06-11.
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