Sustainable Practices in the Anthropocene Research Lab Publications
This page lists selected publications by members of the Sustainable Practices in the Anthropocene Research Lab.
These publications embody the team’s interests and describe the methodological approaches that relate to the lab’s activities, including ethnographic fieldwork, site observations, historical archive, library, and collections research, experimental reconstructions, and experiential iterative design development.
Peter Oakley, "Fire Management in Practice: Building and Managing Charcoal-Fired Assay Furnaces as Experimental Reconstructions", Ambix 72: 3/4 (2025).
Katharina Vones and Peter Oakley, "Rounding Up: Undertaking Experiential Research on Granulation Techniques in a Charcoal-Fired Furnace", Ambix 72: 3/4 (2025).
Peter Oakley, 'Making Mercury’s Histories: representations of mercury in gold mining's past and present', AMBIX 70:1 (2023).
Peter Oakley, 'Searching for Pure Gold: the rise and impact of ethical gold certification programmes in the UK and Switzerland 2011–2021', Environmental Science and Policy 132 (2022).