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Peer-reviewed publications
Kraushaar‐Friesen, N., Bridge, G., & Kuchler, M. (2025). Between energy transition and industrial revival: Exploring hydrogen imaginaries in the United Kingdom and Teesside. Geo: Geography and Environment, 12(2), e70033. https://doi.org/10.1002/geo2.70033
Lechowicz, K., & Kuchler, M. (2025). Bounded imaginaries of coal: Local meanings, materiality, and visions of the good life in Upper Silesia. Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space, 8(6), 1815-1838. https://doi.org/10.1177/25148486251367164
Kraushaar-Friesen, N., Bridge, G., & Kuchler, M. (2025). Seas of change: An evolving imaginary of offshore energy capture on the United Kingdom's Continental Shelf. Energy Research & Social Science, 120, 103889. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2024.103889
van Veelen, B., & Kuchler, M. (2025). Towards a material-temporal understanding of infrastructural unmaking. Futures, 175, 103730. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2025.103730
Lechowicz, K., & Kuchler, M. (2024). Disassembling Poland's high-carbon imaginaries from within: The case of local activism in Upper Silesia. Energy Research & Social Science, 111, 103461. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2024.103461
Kuchler, M., & Stigson, G. M. (2024). Unravelling the ‘collective’in sociotechnical imaginaries: A literature review. Energy Research & Social Science, 110, 103422. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2024.103422
Kuchler, M., & Bridge, G. (2023). Speculating on shale: Resource-making and the ‘politics of possibility’ in Poland and the UK. Political Geography, 107, 102978. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2023.102978
Kuchler, M., & Bridge, G. (2018). Down the Black Hole: Sustaining National Socio-technical Imaginaries of Coal in Poland. Energy Research & Social Science, 41, 136–147. https://doi.org /10.1016/j.erss.2018.04.014
Book chapters
Bridge, G., & Kuchler, M. (2027). Disassembling carbonscapes: a sympathetic critique of sociotechnical imaginaries. In: Benediktsson, K., & Bevk, T. (Eds.), A Research Agenda for Energy Landscapes. Edward Elgar.
Doctoral theses
Kraushaar-Friesen, N. (2026). Fossilised futures? (Dis) Embedding imaginaries of offshore oil and gas in the United Kingdom (Doctoral dissertation). Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-594715
Lechowicz, K. (2026). Retooling human-energy entanglements: A grounded exploration of Polish coal regions in transition (Doctoral dissertation). Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-584578
Conference & workshop proceedings
Kraushaar-Friesen, N., Kuchler, M., & Bridge, G. Between energy transition and industrial revival: Exploring hydrogen imaginaries in the UK and on Teesside. Paper presented at the 7th Nordic STS Conference, June 11-13, 2025, Stockholm, Sweden.
Kraushaar-Friesen, N. Refuelling old gas debates? The politics of assembling blue hydrogen on the UK Continental Shelf. Paper presented at Beyond Oil Conference, 17-18 October 2023, Bergen, Norway.
Kraushaar-Friesen, N. Refuelling old gas debates? The politics of assembling blue hydrogen on the UK Continental Shelf. Paper presented at RGS-IBG Annual International Conference, 29 August - 1 September 2023, London, UK.
Lechowicz, K. Disassembling high-carbon imaginaries through reconnecting workers’ and environmental struggles – the case of Poland. Paper presented at the conference of the RCN project "Coordinating Global Coal Transition Research", Konin, Poland, 19 May 2023.
Lechowicz, K. Disassembling high-carbon imaginaries through reconnecting workers’ and environmental struggles – the case of Poland. Paper presented at the 21st Annual STS Conference Graz 2023, Austria, May 9, 2023.
Lechowicz, K. & Kuchler, M., Coalscapes as hyperobjects: a conceptual framework for disassembling high-carbon imaginaries. Paper presented at the 4th International Conference on Anticipation, 4 November 2022 (Arizona+London - online)
Kraushaar-Friesen, N., Kuchler, M., & Bridge, G. Fossilized futures? Uncovering past materialities and imaginaries of oil and gas in the UK. Paper presented at the RGS-IBG Annual International Conference, 30 August - 2 September 2022, Newcastle University, UK.
Kraushaar-Friesen, N., Kuchler, M., & Bridge, G. Fossilized futures? Uncovering past materialities and imaginaries of oil and gas in the UK. Paper presented at the EASST 2022 Conference "Politics of Technoscientific Futures", 6-9 July, Madrid, Spain.
Lechowicz, K., & Kuchler, M., Coalscapes as hyperobjects: reimagining coal mining regions in Poland. Paper presented at the 3rd International Conference on Energy Research & Social Science (ERSS), 20-23 June 2022, University of Manchester, UK.
Lechowicz, K., & Kuchler, M., How to wiggle out of a hyperobject: a conceptual framework for disassembling Polish coalscapes. Paper presented at the Nordic Environmental Social Science Conference (NESS), 7-9 June 2022, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Kraushaar-Friesen, N., Kuchler, M., & Bridge, G. Fossilized futures? Uncovering past materialities and imaginaries of oil and gas in the UK. Paper presented at "(dis)assembling energy futures workshop" Workshop, 27 May 2022, Uppsala University Campus Gotland.
Lechowicz, K., & Kuchler, M., Coalscapes as hyperobjects: reimagining coal mining regions in Poland. Paper presented at "(dis)assembling energy futures workshop" Workshop, 27 May 2022, Uppsala University Campus Gotland.