by admin_user | Mar 27, 2026 | Environment, Inspiration
Amsterdam NACHTWRK: Who cares for the city at night? What happens in a city while most of us sleep? In Amsterdam, an often invisible workforce keeps the city running through the night: cleaning streets, repairing infrastructure, and maintaining essential services....
by admin_user | Mar 9, 2026 | Inspiration, Learn, Workshops
Thinking in and through frames The Film as Method workshop series was developed and delivered by Amal Barre in collaboration with Tuna Taşan-Kok for students enrolled in Contemporary Approaches in Property-led Planning from October – December of 2025. The course...
by admin_user | Jan 19, 2026 | Inspiration, Reflections
UP Postdoc Community kicks off 2026 with a Writing Retreat For the second year in a row, we’ve taken advantage of January to come together as postdocs, get away from the city, and dedicate some time to being together and writing. It’s a great way to “break the ice”...
by admin_user | Oct 28, 2025 | Environment, Inspiration
Designing Otherwise: From Smart Solutions to Situated Practices By Christina Priavolou, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Amsterdam in collaboration with Professor Maria Kaika. Project: SMARTACULAR — Blending Smart Innovation with Locally...
by admin_user | Aug 21, 2025 | Governance, Inspiration
Understand Planning Professionals In academia, too little attention is given to the messy everyday reality that planning professionals who work in cities, neighborhoods and communities face. Without a thorough analysis of their concerns, limitations and agency to deal...
by admin_user | May 5, 2025 | Inspiration
Seeing the city through a new lens: Essay-film as research method in urban studies In March, the Amsterdam School of Planning hosted its very first methods workshop, marking the beginning of what we hope will be an ongoing series of sessions exploring diverse tools...
