Today’s Role of the Urban Designer – Metropolitan Club TU Delft
Following a letter I was co-authoring that raised concerns about the state of affairs in urbanism at TU Delft when
On 05 October 2023 I bid farewell to the role of Head of Urbanism at the Amsterdam Academy of Architecture. In my speech, I looked back on six years in that role and what has been achieved, but I also looked forward to what the future of urbanism and urbanism education holds.
After that my successor Anna Gasco laid out, what she will be focussing on in the years to come.
Together, it gives an overview of what Urbanism at the Amsterdam Academy of Architecture stands for in times of dramatic changes to cities and the way we live on this planet.
Video courtesy: Amsterdam Academy of Architecture
Cover image: Wolter te Riele
Following a letter I was co-authoring that raised concerns about the state of affairs in urbanism at TU Delft when
The massive changes our cities need to undergo in the coming decades ask for rethinking of planning practices and profound
In August 2023, I gave a lecture at Cityscape Global Conference and Fair in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In the short