Jean-Baptiste Fressoz will be presenting his own research in a seminar at TIK Centre for technology, innovation and culture, and is curious to hear about yours. The seminar will also cover the topics energy as well as environmental research and policy more broadly.
Fressoz is a renowned historian specializing in science, technology and the environment, who is read by many. After his role as lecturer at Imperial College London, he is now research director at CNRS (French National Center for Scientific Research) in Paris. He is the author of the prize-winning book "More and More and More: An All-Consuming History of Energy" (Penguin, 2024, see https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/464145/more-and-more-and-more-by-fressoz-jean-baptiste/9781802067316), which was included in the Financial Times' and The Economist's lists of the best books of 2024.
Energiomstillingen: Hvordan kan vi dekke energibehovet vårt uten å ødelegge planeten?
We would also like to draw your attention to an open event about the energy transition with Jean Baptiste Fressoz and Bjørn Samset moderated by Ruth Astrid Sæter on Tuesday 2 June at The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters: https://www.dnva.no/detskjer/2026/05/energiomstillingen-hvordan-kan-vi-dekke-energibehovet-vart-uten-odelegge-planeten.