Andrea Haase

Andrea Haase is a Professor of Urban Development and Urban Design at Hochschule Anhalt in Dessau, Germany, affiliated with the Department of Architecture, Facility Management and Geoinformation. She has held academic roles since 2000, including a Professorship until 2018, and currently teaches modules such as Urban Transformation and Research Methods in the Master Course on Architectural and Cultural Heritage. Her research focuses on landscape infrastructure, urbanism, architectural heritage, and nature-based urban economies. She has led interdisciplinary projects like URBINNO (funded by VW Foundation/DFG), exploring urban innovation through social and technological change.

• Education: PhD in Architecture (RWTH Aachen University), Diploma in Urban Development (RWTH Aachen).
• Consulting: Evaluated research grants for TRAFO/NRW, SNCF, FORMAS, and others across Europe.
• Professional Experience: Civil service in Cologne, post-graduate studies in UK planning law, and international collaborations with firms like RSLA GmbH in Munich/Berlin.

Research highlights include analyzing urban structures in Saxony-Anhalt and advising on heritage preservation strategies. She founded WERTESTRUKTUREN – Office for Crossdisciplinary Working in 2006, emphasizing collaborative urban design.

• Affiliations: Deutscher Werkbund, Bavarian Chamber of Architects, Royal Town Planning Institute (UK), and German Academy for Urban Design (DASL).