Last week, Mayor Aboutaleb apologised for Rotterdam's past of slavery. This was based on publications by, among others, the historian Alex van Stipriaan.
Interview with Dr. Jiska Engelbert about BOLD (Big, Open and Linked Data) Cities, an initiative from Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, TU Delft en Universiteit
PhD candidate Shirley Nieuwland and dr. Mariangela Lavanga did research on the role of creative entrepreneurs in sustainable tourism development in Rotterdam.