Sustainable Lighting Design
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Anthropogenic Light: Exploring Ethics, Challenges, and Opportunities
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Professor Kevin Houser, a renowned expert in lighting and human factors at Oregon State Univers...
Experiencing Aesthetics: The Role of Beauty in Sustainable Design
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with Martina Frattura - a visionary lighting designer, researcher, and PhD student at the University of Bologna in Architectur...
Energy efficiency: accelerating the transition to Net Zero buildings
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk with Associate Professor Tarek Rakha to explore the nuances of net-zero versus net-positive buildings and address the role th...
Light pollution mitigation: bending the curve of biodiversity loss
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with Dr. Franz Hölker, head of the "Light Pollution and Ecophysiology" research group at the Leibniz Institute of Freshwater ...
The Sustainable Lighting Design project: a holistic approach for a healthier and more sustainable future
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Maha and Isabel give a summary about the outcomes and main findings of the “Sustainable Lighting Design” project and review the r...
Visual delight in architecture: the role of window views
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk with Lisa Heschong, architect and founding principal of the Heschong Mahone Group (HMG), a building science consulting firm, ...
Chronobiology : the nature of our circadian rhythm
12 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Till Roenneberg, President of the World Federation of Societies for Chronobiology, and former President of the Europ...
Bridging the gap between technology and application: light’s quality and energy efficiency
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk with Naomi Miller, lighting designer, and Senior Lighting Research Scientist at the United States Department of Energy - Paci...
Circularity in lighting design: strategies to minimize the environmental impact of lighting systems
01 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk with Sebastian Knoche, leader of Trilux lighting research team and an active member of the European Repro-Light research proj...
Protecting the dark sky: the environmental impact of light pollution and what we can do about it
25 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Pete Strasser is the Technical Director of the International Dark Sky Association, IDA. IDA is a non-profit organization, whose mission is to “...
Linking WELL certification with practice: a special focus on light
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gayathri Unnikrishnan is a lighting Designer and Vice President of the WELL standard development and Concept Lead for light at IWBI. In this Podcast w...
Daylighting and lighting under the Nordic sky: findings from research and practice
03 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Marie- Claude is an associate professor at the Department of Architecture and the Built Environment at Lund university in Sweden and an expert on sust...