Research Projects

Find out more about the research projects within Vital Cities and Citizens.

From researching how just sustainability transitions manifest in cities, to examining the impact of a pandemic on a city such as Rotterdam. Do you want to know more about the various research project within Vital Cities and Citizens? Click on one of the banners.

Our other research projects

    (Re)mapping Rotterdam

    An alternative city map of Rotterdam

    Closer Cities

    Impact by sharing urban knowledge

    Inclusive & Prosperous Cities

    Working towards inclusive and prosperous cities today and in the future

    Birds' eye view of white building complex with green areas

    Rotterdam COVID-19 Impact study

    How can Rotterdam recover and increase the urban resilience?

    Smart Cities for Social Inclusion

    Data governance arrangements in smart cities for social inclusion

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    My Rotterdam

    How engaging with Rotterdam citizens can impact life in the city

    Drie armen die elkaar vasthouden en daarmee verbinding verbeelden. Elke arm staat op haar beurt voor een onderdeel wat de stad kenmerkt; de bebouwde omgeving, de mentaliteit en bedrijvigheid.

    Translocal lives

    Refugee settlement, place-making and digital technologies in Rotterdam and Amsterdam

    Urban Vitalism

    Reclaiming the city from an urban vitalism perspective

    SPRING pilot Rotterdam South

    Mapping the emergence of local initiatives & empowerment

    JUSTRA Cities Network

    Aims to deepen, translate, and connect knowledge and practice on just sustainability transitions

    Nairobi Urban Hub

    Accelerating resilience in informal settlements and beyond

    Neighbourhood, Sustainable Living and Care in Schiebroek

    Improving future prospects for housing and care for older people in Schiebroek

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