M. van Ham

Prof. M. van Ham is a Professor in Urban Studies at the Department of Architecture and the Built Environment, Delft University of Technology. His research focuses on urban socio-economic segregation, spatial inequality, neighborhood effects, and residential mobility. He has authored over 317 publications and contributed to datasets like 'High-Resolution Datasets for Heat Vulnerability Assessment.'

Research interests emphasize the interplay between urban policies, socioeconomic disparities, and neighborhood dynamics. Recent work explores perceptions of neighborhoods, spatial inequality trends, and the impact of income segregation in Dutch cities. His studies employ multidisciplinary approaches, combining geographic, sociological, and economic methodologies.

Prof. van Ham has delivered over 100 academic talks and participated in international conferences, including the Symposium Repositioning Urban Design. His media engagements include podcasts and interviews on urban design and socio-economic divides.

He supervises academic work and collaborates globally, with research cited in platforms like Mendeley and Bluesky.