Henry van de Velde search menu search content GreenCity4Aging the effects of urban green streets on mobility, social integration and ageism against older people Project The expected ageing of the population puts enormous pressure on adjusting urban structures to guarantee and promote an active and h…

Evolutionary Ecology Group - EVECO search menu search content In the Media Jagende mens maakte van Bever een nachtbraker. Als we de Bever tegenwoordig kennen als een nachtdier, dan is dat de schuld van onze voorouders, die de dieren gedurende duizenden jaren bejaagden. Bevers zouden overdag nochtans…

Greenoffice search menu search content City Gardening: Bringing Plants to Urban Spaces October 8th @ outside Linguaplois & UNIFAC buildings (CST) Urban greenery We want to help make the streets around our City Campus a little bit greener by replacing a part of the pavement with plant beds! It might …

Greenoffice search menu search content Plog actions organised by Green Office Plogging, what is it? Plogging is a growing activity born in Sweden since 2016. The word Plogging comes from "Plocka" (Swedish for picking up) and "jogging. So it combines active walking around with picking up dirt. Throug…

Thomas Vanoutrive associate professor Research Thomas Vanoutrive Research team Research Group for Urban Development Expertise Thomas Vanoutrive analyses transport policy and related tropics employing a wide range of methods and techniques, including statistical tools (multilevel modelling, spatial e…

UAntwerp Climate Team search menu search content Campus mobility According to the zero measurement report, commuting accounts for 34% of the total footprint (12% for staff commutes and 22% for student commutes). This is the second largest share of UAntwerp’s total climate footprint, which means it…

Urban Studies Institute search menu search content Recordings Keynote Lectures P1 | Keynote Ash Amin Space/Subject: Vernaculars of Endurance in Delhi's Slums and Streets P2 | Keynote Friederike Landau Infrastructuring Activism: On Political Difference in Public Art P3 | Keynote Sonia Arbaci (IJURR) …

Greenoffice search menu search content Student Cleanup 20 November Ready for Student Cleanup? Make a real impact in the fight for a cleaner planet by joining our cleanup event on  November 20th! In partnership with  River Cleanup, we’re coming together to clean up the streets around campus and…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Tine Segers Bio Tine Segers is an architect-researcher with an interest in the profession of architecture and societal transformation. She obtained a PhD in Architecture entitled Shrinkage in Growth: a concept for spatial planning? in 2021. After graduat…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Simon De Boeck Simon De Boeck holds a degree in Architectural Engineering at Ghent University and a Master of Human Settlements at KU Leuven. During his professional career, he explored his passion for spatial development in different d…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Ilke Kerkhofs Bio Ilke Kerkhofs obtained her master’s degree in architecture at the University of Antwerp in 2022 with her master thesis ‘Affordable Housing, an exploration in Antwerp’. After this, she did several internships in architecture practi…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 9 ‘We think others will not abide by the rule of four’ May 12th 2020 The Great Corona study surveyed our attitude about relaxation of the measures We have little faith in others when it comes to respecting the ‘rule of four’. A…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content AirTech’ by Design Technology and urban development together against air pollution in narrow streets The poor air quality in our cities is currently at the centre of public debates on health living conditions and at the pinnacle of in…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Interrupting the City Artistic Constitutions of the Public Sphere Can art intervene in the public sphere? Interrupting the City explores the ways in which artistic practices and interventions intersect with the public sphere. The tactics by whi…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Social Awareness and Design The area of Social Awareness and Design deals with aspects of inclusivity and how the design of the built environment can contribute to it. Below you can find some of our research projects within this area: Cultural Brokerage …

Greenoffice search menu search content Bike repair @ ecomarket Taking the bike is not only an easy way to get around, it's also healthy and sustainable. So during our climate week, we also want to encourage everyone to take that bike off the rack more often! Does your chain need re-lubrication? Are …

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Mohammad Hamed Abdi Mohammad Hamed Abdi is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow and senior postdoctoral researcher at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. Hamed obtained his MA (2011-2013) from the University of Kurdistan, Iran, and received…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Sara Eloy Bio Sara Eloy is a professor at the University of Antwerp in the interior architecture programme, working on the adaptative reuse of modernist buildings. Eloy's research focuses on applying emerging digital technologies within architecture to a…

Business Economics Elisa, an international student from Germany Here's her story Elisa, an international student from Germany Here's her story Hi, I'm Elisa and I'm from Germany! Here's a bit more about my experience as a student in Antwerp. The city is vibrant and multicultural, where you can hear …

Fire Stadscampus Follow the latest updates Practical updates about the fire will be communicated through regular channels from now on. Staff members who work in the affected buildings can visit this Pintra page. Update 14 17 August 2022 Buildings B and D remain inaccessible until further notice. We …

Wito Van Oijstaeijen senior researcher Research Wito Van Oijstaeijen Research team Engineering Management Making small cities less dependent of subsidies: an integrated assessment of urban green infrastructure to support the development of functional business models. 01/11/2019 - 31/10/2023 Abstract…

Urban Studies Institute search menu search content Programme Downloads RC21 Conference 2021 Programme RC21 Conference 2021 Book of Abstracts RC21 Conference 2021 Overview Programme Programme Wednesday 14 July 2021 16:00 - 16:30 (CEST) Opening conference Welcome by Local Organising Committee & RC21 B…

IDLab search menu search content CityLab The CityLab testbed is a smart cities testbed at IDLab. It is intended for large-scale wireless networking experimentation at a city neighborhood level in the unlicensed spectrum. CityLab is located in the city center of Antwerp, Belgium. The testbed can be f…

Non Written Output search menu search content De Zilverberk Community school "de Zilverberk" in Halle The community school “deZilverberk” in Halle (B) is a winning entry (2007) for the “Open Oproep”, organized by the Flemish Government Architect. Comprehensive commission for a study for cons…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Publications Werkbank Financiering Toekomstverbond : D3.3 en D3.4 Handleiding methodologisch kader: MKBA koppelen aan AF voor investeringen in groene infrastructuur Source Antwerpen, Universiteit Antwerpen, 2024,22 p. Author(s) Tine Com…