Biography
Jurian Edelenbos is professor of interactive urban governance and academic director of the Erasmus Initiative Vital Cities and Citizens. Jurian Edelenbos has completed his PhD in 2000 at Delft University of Technology. He has developed expertise in the fields of governance, citizen participation & self-organization, boundary spanning, trust, network management, and democratic legitimacy. He conducts research in the following domains: urban management & planning, integrated water management & sustainable energy. Research interests: community-based initiatives, boundary spanning, trust, governance networks
Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Full professor | Governance and Pluralism
- edelenbos@essb.eur.nl
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Work
- Elena Marie Enseñado, Jurian Edelenbos & Leon van den Dool (2025) - City-to-city learning on climate change policy: dynamics at the individual and organizational levels - Journal of Environmental Planning and Management - doi: 10.1080/09640568.2025.2492707 - [link]
- Jurian Edelenbos, Jitske van Popering-Verkerk, Mattijs Taanman & Marijn Stouten (2025) - Multilevel governance in times of COVID-19 pandemic. Patterns of legitimacy and governance capacity - Urban Governance, 5, 94-102 - doi: 10.1016/j.ugj.2025.02.001 - [link]
- Lieselot Vandenbussche, Jurian Edelenbos & Jasper Eshuis (2025) - Collaboration in action: How micro-level relational dynamics are connected with issue frame convergence in collaborative governance networks - Public Management Review, 27 (4), 1116-1134 - doi: 10.1080/14719037.2024.2387179 - [link]
- Laura Quadros Aniche, Jurian Edelenbos, Alberto Gianoli, A. Caruso, M. I. DeLosRĂos-White, A. Undabeitia, Charmae P. Wissink-Nercua, Elena Marie Ensenado & S. Gharbia (2024) - Contextualizing and generalizing drivers and barriers of urban living labs for climate resilience - Environmental Policy and Governance, 34 (5), 490-523 - doi: 10.1002/eet.2097
- Run Zhao, Jurian Edelenbos & Martin de Jong (2024) - Between branding and being: how are inclusive city branding and inclusive city practices related? - Journal of Place Management and Development, 18 (1), 20-39 - doi: 10.1108/JPMD-11-2023-0113 - [link]
- Jialong Zhu, Alberto Gianoli, Negar Noori, Martin de Jong & Jurian Edelenbos (2024) - How different can smart cities be?: A typology of smart cities in China - Cities, 149 - doi: 10.1016/j.cities.2024.104992 - [link]
- Xuelei Zhang, Jurian Edelenbos & Alberto Gianoli (2024) - Identifying modes of managing urban heritage: Results from a systematic literature review - City, Culture and Society, 36 - doi: 10.1016/j.ccs.2023.100560 - [link]
- Xuelei Zhang, Jurian Edelenbos & Alberto Gianoli (2024) - Urban conservation in multi-level governance: Comparing the interaction patterns in conserving different types of cultural heritage in the mainland of China - Urban Governance, 4 (1), 25-36 - doi: 10.1016/j.ugj.2023.11.001 - [link]
- Xuelei Zhang, Jurian Edelenbos & Alberto Gianoli (2024) - Balancing urban conservation and (re)development: tracing policy layering in the Mainland of China (1906-2023) - Policy Studies, 46 (2), 147-167 - doi: 10.1080/01442872.2024.2319038 - [link]
- Run Zhao, Martin de Jong & Jurian Edelenbos (2023) - Will the true inclusive city rise? Mapping the strengths and weaknesses of the city ranking systems - Cities, 143 - doi: 10.1016/j.cities.2023.104617 - [link]
- MJ (José) Nederhand, J (Jurian) Edelenbos, FR (Flor) Avelino & J (Jan) Fransen (2021) - International Paper Workshop Vital Cities (Participant)
Activity: Organising and contributing to an event › Academic - Diana Giebels, JAA Swart, Arwin Buuren & Jurian Edelenbos (2014) - Towards ecosystem-based management in the Wadden Sea? Exploring and evaluating national constraints to evidence-based decision-making in the case of seal management (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Diana Giebels, Lasse Gerrits & Jurian Edelenbos (2013) - Facing complex socio-ecological systems by ecosystem-based management: towards an evidence-based typology (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Diana Giebels, Arwin Buuren & Jurian Edelenbos (2013) - Knowledge as a means to solve the 'wicked issue' of sustainable river restoration? Insights from the Danish Houting project (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Jurian Edelenbos (2010) - American Review of Public Administration (Journal) (Editor)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic
- M (Malika) Igalla, J (Jurian) Edelenbos & IF (Ingmar) van Meerkerk (2022) - IRSPM Anniversary Symposium
- M (Malika) Igalla, J (Jurian) Edelenbos & IF (Ingmar) van Meerkerk (2021) - Kooiman best article in Public Management Review
Provincie Overijssel, Programma Landelijk Gebied
- Start date approval
- January 2025
- End date approval
- January 2028
- Place
- ZWOLLE
4.3 Thesis/researchproject Master GMCS
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FSWBM-3050
4.3 Internship Master GMCS
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FSWBM-3100
