- Location
Society of Light and Lighting
"-
Several UNESCO World Heritage Sites Illuminated by Night of Heritage Light
Oct 14, 2015On the evening of October 1st, The Night of Heritage Light will illuminate several UNESCO World Heritage Sites within the UK and Ireland, in acknowledgement of the UNESCO International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies 2015 (IYL ...
Tags: LED lights, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Night of Heritage Light
-
Society of Light and Lighting Is Hosting a Lecture to Celebrate Jonathan Speirs
Aug 27, 2014The Society of Light and Lighting is hosting a lecture in Glasgow to celebrate the life and work of legendary lighting designer Jonathan Speirs. Mark Major, long-term creative partner and fellow founder of Speirs + Major, will deliver the ...
Tags: SLL, Jonathan Speirs, Lights
-
The Final Approved Documents for Part L Have Been Published
Nov 26, 2013The final approved documents for Part L have been published by the Department for Communities and Local Government with widely-anticipated amendments confirmed. As previously reported in Lighting, there are two major changes in the ...
-
Part L of The Building Regulations Have Been Announced at a Launch Event
Oct 30, 2013Some of the changes that can be expected in the next edition of Part L of the Building Regulations have been announced at a launch event hosted by BRE in Watford. At the event, it was confirmed that the minimum luminaire initial efficacy ...
-
It Is High Time The Industry Had a Reliable and Unbiased Guide to Lighting Controls
Sep 13, 2013The SLL thinks it is high time the industry had a reliable and unbiased guide to lighting controls and is calling?on your help to make such a document as comprehensive as possible. Andrew Brister reports on the likely?content for the guide ...
-
Dr Kevin Kelly Has Started His New Role as The Society of Light and Lighting's President
Jun 6, 2013Dr Kevin Kelly has started his new role as The Society of Light and Lighting's president on Tuesday and has pledged to promote more collaborative working and the benefits of Building Information Modelling (BIM). During his inaugural ...
-
'Conceptual Design Metrics for Daylighting,' Published in Lighting Research & Technology
May 15, 2013Russ Leslie, associate director and professor at the Lighting Research Center at Rensselaer, along with Leora Radetsky, research scientist, and Aaron Smith, former research specialist, have been awarded the prestigious Leon Gaster Award ...
Tags: LRC, Leon Gaster Award
-
Changes to Part L of The Building Regulations Will Be Announced by July
Apr 11, 2013Changes to Part L of the building regulations, including a decision about LENI, will be announced by July, the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has told Lighting. The possible introduction in Part L of the lighting ...
-
A Misunderstanding Had The Art World Believing LEDs Were Guilty of Degrading Masterpieces
Mar 4, 2013The accused: Scientists in the study didn't actually use LEDs. (Cartoon: Spike Gerrell) A misunderstanding had the art world believing LEDs were guilty of degrading masterpieces. However, the accusations were unfounded, Angeline Albert ...
Tags: LEDs, degrading masterpiece, lighting
-
The Accused: Scientists in The Study Didn't Actually Use LEDs
Feb 28, 2013The accused: Scientists in the study didn't actually use LEDs. (Cartoon: Spike Gerrell) A misunderstanding had the art world believing LEDs were guilty of degrading masterpieces. However, the accusations were unfounded, Angeline Albert ...
-
Artistic Licence Engineering's Commitment to Industry Education Saw Company Founder
Dec 25, 2012Artistic Licence Engineering's ongoing commitment to industry education saw company founder, Wayne Howell, present a seminar to the Society of Light and Lighting entitled Controlling Interest - The Future of Lighting Control. Taking place ...
Tags: Artistic Licence, Lighting, Lights, Showlight
-
Edinburgh Napier University Is Launching a New Masters Degree in Creative Lighting Design
Dec 24, 2012Edinburgh Napier University is launching a new masters degree in creative lighting design. The course, which will begin in September 2011, will be design led and will run as both a full time (1 year) and part time (2 year) course. ...
Tags: Edinburgh Napier University, creative lighting design, program, lighting
-
The Next Instalment in The Lighting Series Is Set to Look at Lighting for Systems
Dec 24, 2012The next instalment in the Joined up Lighting series is set to look at lighting for circadian systems on 6 July. The study of circadian rythems is particularly relevant to the office sector. Photo courtesy of Riegens The event, ...
Tags: LED, light, circadian systems
-
Taking Control Is The Final Evening in This Year's Calendar of The Society of Light
Dec 4, 2012Taking Control is the final evening in this year's calendar of the Society of Light and Lighting's events that inform, educate and debate trends in lighting. This pre-Christmas event includes a chance for the science behind the ideas to ...
Tags: Society of Light and Lighting, lighting, pre Christmas event, SLL