J.E. Goncalves

J.E. Goncalves is a researcher at the Delft University of Technology, affiliated with the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment and the Department of Spatial Planning and Strategy. Their work focuses on spatial justice, urban sustainability transitions, and digital engagement in climate action.

Research Interests: Goncalves explores the intersection of urban planning, climate policy, and equity. Key areas include spatial justice frameworks, decolonizing data science, and interface design for citizen participation. Their recent work evaluates digital tools for inclusive urban governance and energy transitions.

Recent Activities: They have presented at workshops and conferences on topics like urban climate action pedagogies, public value spheres, and BIG SHIFTS in spatial planning. Their projects emphasize participatory approaches to address socio-spatial inequalities in energy poverty and climate resilience.