International New Town Day 2016 NingoPrampram – Planning a city in Africa
For two years, I worked in a team with great colleagues on a planned city extension for the Greater Accra
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
For two years, I worked in a team with great colleagues on a planned city extension for the Greater Accra
Our role as humans on this planet has to change. Until now we saw ourselves as the pinnacle, ruling over
Invited by TU Vienna and sponsored by STO Stiftung, I was invited to speak about public space in cities. In