Within the framework of:
TUDelft
Section of Urban Design
Delta Futures Lab
Delta Urbanism Research Group
Graduation Studio—Transitional Territories
(Joint Studio with AA, Diploma Unit 9, Third Territorial Attractor)
Dalhousie University
Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning
Graduate Design Studio—Facts or Fictions: Cities on the Sea
Hosted by:
Taneha Kuzniecow Bacchin
Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, Section of Urban Design—Delta Urbanism, TUDelft
Catherine Ann Somerville Venart
School of Architecture, Faculty of Architecture and Planning
Dalhousie University
Luisa Maria Calabrese
Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, Section of Urban Design—Delta Urbanism, TUDelft
Isabella Coutand
Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Faculty of Science
Dalhousie University
Two views points on the subject, followed by a short discussion on overlaps, differences, provocations, oppositions.
(geo)Politics
12.November
17:00—19:00 CET / 12:00-14:00 Atlantic
Hosted on Zoom by TUDelft, to register please write to t.bacchin[at]tudelft.nl
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Frank van Oort, professor of Urban and Regional Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam. Fellow Tinbergen Institute. Academic director of Institute of Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS). See www.frankvanoort.com for research interests, papers and teaching.
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Maria Chiara Tosi, urbanist, PhD in Urbanism, is Full Professor in Urban design at Iuav University of Venice where she is also the scientific coordinator of the PhD in Urbanism.
She is broadly interested in how the climate crisis affects both the physical and the socio-economic aspects of urban environments. She has been part of numerous Italian and international research projects on the study of the evolution of urban settlements and in particular on the physical aspects of welfare state policies in urban environments.
She is currently the scientific coordinator of the Interreg Project CREW (Coordinated Wetland management in Italy-Croatia cross border region), and partner in the Horizon 2020 CITIES 2030 (Co-creating resilient and sustainable food systems towards FOOD2030), and in the Interreg project DIVA (Development of ecosystems and value chains of innovation: support cross-border innovation through Creative Industries).
She is Iuav representative in Venice International University Academic Council, and Expert for the Panel “Science and Technology of Constructions and the Built Environment” at the Research Foundation Flanders FWO-Belgium.