Kathy New

'We Can Send a Man To The Moon But We Can't Control the Temperature In Our office'; A Considerate Approach To Workplace Thermal Comfort by Older Women

From Fanger's seminal work on thermal comfort in the 1970s, standards governing temperatures in the workplace enshrine clothing level calculations based on full business suits, and building regulations developed using only male metabolic data, locking in a default male perspective. Even later work that highlights gend…