جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Landscape Architecture
• Landscape Urbanism
• Circular Economy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Cecilia Furlan is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Landscape Architecture , part of the Department of Landscape, Water and Infrastructure at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU). She holds a joint PhD in Engineering and Urbanism from KU Leuven and IUAV Venice. Landscape Urbanism Circular Economy Urban Metabolism Spatial Research Resource Scarcity Her research focuses on systemic design approaches for circular economy transitions in urban and regional contexts, particularly through projects like ATLANTES and REPAiR . She explores material flow mapping, post-industrial landscape regeneration, and urban wasteland transformation. Recent publications examine geodesign methods for circular construction hubs, ecosystem services in urban cemeteries, and spatial parameters for sustainable development. She contributes to international discourse through presentations at institutions in Austria, Belgium, Italy, Netherlands, and South Africa. 2020: Knowledge Frontiers Symposium grant 2019: EUROPAN 15 Runner-Up 2018: Premio Giovanni Ferraro PhD award 2014: Lisbon Open Room Competition honorable mention As a project leader for initiatives like Reindustrialisation Following the Brownfield Principle , she combines academic research with practical applications. She participates in peer-review activities for journals like Sustainability and Landscape Research , and organizes educational workshops on circular design.

• Landscape Planning
• Climate Change Adaptation
• Urban Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Emilie Stecher MSc. is a researcher at the Institute of Landscape Architecture within the Department of Landscape, Water and Infrastructure at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU). She contributes to interdisciplinary projects focused on sustainable land use and climate resilience. Education: MSc. in a relevant field Research interests include landscape planning , climate change adaptation , brownfield regeneration , and spatial policy integration . Her work addresses human-nature conflicts, urban resilience, and nature-based solutions through participatory and quantitative methods. Key publications analyze brownfield redevelopment strategies ( 2025 ), scenario-building for reindustrialization ( 2025 ), and policy implications of the Territorial Agenda 2030 ( 2024 ). These works emphasize sustainable urban-rural transitions and climate governance frameworks.

• Public Space Transformation
• Urban Street Design
• Landscape Architecture
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jürgen Furchtlehner is a Lecturer and Research Assistant at the Institute of Landscape Architecture, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna (BOKU). He holds a Diploma in Landscape Design and Landscape Planning from BOKU (2012) and completed an Erasmus exchange at the University of Copenhagen (2010). His academic career at BOKU spans from 2012 to present, focusing on urban transformation studies. His research examines the transformation of public spaces with emphasis on: Redesign of street spaces for enhanced livability Green space provision and climate resilience strategies Brownfield regeneration approaches Equitable access to urban landscapes Contemporary landscape architecture theory He teaches courses in Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Urban Planning and Urbanism. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent themes in sustainable urban transformation, with particular focus on: streetscape redesign methodologies, climate-adaptive public spaces, and participatory planning approaches across European contexts. Awards and Honors Creatives for Vienna Award, Vienna Chamber of Commerce (2020) 1st Prize ÖGLA Landscape Architecture Prize (2013) Archiprix Moscow Nomination (2013) As academic advisor, he contributes to thesis supervision in landscape architecture programs. His work involves collaboration with municipal authorities on urban transformation projects including the redesign of Vienna's Hoher Markt and Wiener Keil developments. He collaborates with the Institute of Landscape Architecture research team focusing on sustainable urban development, climate resilience, and public space design innovation.

Mitchell de Sousaمشاهده پروفایل

مربی

• Urban Planning
• Urban Mobility
• Urban Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mitchell de Sousa is an architect and PhD candidate at the Technical University of Berlin specializing in autonomous urban management strategies for Argentine contexts, while serving as an Assistant Researcher at the University of Buenos Aires' Faculty of Architecture, Design and Urbanism and Tutor for the Dual Degree Master program in Urban Planning and Mobility. His work bridges German academic rigor with Argentine urban challenges through collaborations with CETAM and ISR research centers. Education: Architect, University of Buenos Aires Postgraduate Studies in Urban Planning and Mobility, Dual Degree Master (University of Buenos Aires and Technical University of Berlin) De Sousa's research critically examines urban mobility systems within popular and informal economies, developing place-based territorial management tools for Latin American municipalities. His work integrates spatial analysis of urban boundaries with socio-economic studies of marginalized communities, emphasizing practical applications for municipal practitioners in contexts like Trelew's 'Planta de Gas' neighborhood and Buenos Aires' Riachuelo River basin. His publication trajectory reveals consistent thematic evolution from 2018-2021, progressively deepening interdisciplinary connections between landscape architecture, urban mobility, and popular economy frameworks. The research demonstrates methodological innovation through participatory mapping of urban boundaries and visual sociology approaches, consistently targeting practical urban intervention strategies rather than purely theoretical contributions. Scientific Awards: Riachuelo en transformación. Hacia un nuevo estatus urbano de lugar, ACUMAR, Argentina As a Master's program Tutor, De Sousa directly mentors students in urban planning methodologies while conducting field research through institutional partnerships with CETAM and IGEOPAT. His academic guidance focuses on translating theoretical mobility frameworks into context-specific Argentine applications, supported by the dual institutional framework of Technical University of Berlin's Institute for Urban and Regional Planning and UBA's Faculty of Architecture. De Sousa operates within three key research ecosystems: CETAM (Transportation Studies Center) at UBA for mobility economics research, ISR (Superior Institute of Urbanism) for territorial management frameworks, and IGEOPAT at National University of Patagonia for Patagonian urban case studies, creating a unique transnational research network focused on Latin American urban challenges.

• Historical Geography
• Landscape Geography
• Military Geography
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Denis Mathis is a Lecturer in Geography at the University of Lorraine since 2016, affiliated with a research laboratory focused on Water and Environments, Landscape and Territorial Transitions, and Transitions in Planning. He serves as Co-head of the MEEF 2D Master's in History and Geography and the Master M1 MEEF 2D Letters-History-Geography program. His academic qualifications include: Thesis from University of Nancy 2 (2009): 'Agrarian geohistory of a Lorraine region: Saulnois' CAPES in History and Geography (1995) Auditor at Institute of Advanced Studies in National Defense (2013) Mathis specializes in historical and retrospective geography, analyzing transitions in landscapes, geosystems, and anthroposystems. His work examines human interactions with hydrosystems (watercourses, ponds, flooding, canals), military geography (border legacies, garrison towns, demilitarization), and rural geography (peri-urbanization, vineyards, forests) across Grand Est, Burgundy-Franche Comté, Luxembourg, and Germany. He employs interdisciplinary approaches combining archival research with field studies to investigate material and immaterial landscape transformations. His 2025 publications reveal strong thematic cohesion around military heritage reconversion, historical water management, and cross-border landscape studies. Key trends include analyzing post-military site transformations in the Pays de Bitche, artisanal knowledge transmission in Lorraine villages, and Solvay company town legacies. His work consistently bridges historical analysis with contemporary geographical challenges, emphasizing the Moselle region as a living laboratory for conflict heritage and territorial transitions. Mathis has supervised 4 professional dissertations for M2 MEEF, PEPA, and PEA programs. His research engagement includes the Patrimart project (2015-2017) on 'Landscape(s) of the strange' and co-leading the 2018 OHM Pays de Bitche project on military vocation. He teaches courses on territory formation, urban geography, and CAPES competition preparation while developing pedagogical approaches using local resources. Within the University of Lorraine laboratory, he collaborates across thematic axes with engineers, technical staff, and doctoral students. His work utilizes technical platforms for hydrometry, topography, sedimentology, and drone-based remote sensing, contributing to online databases like LOTERR (30,000 aerial photographs) and IKARE (karst phenomena mapping).

Sabina Deitrickمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Community development
• Regional planning
• Brownfields revitalization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sabina Deitrick is an Associate Professor at the University of Pittsburgh's Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences, Department of Urban Studies. Her work focuses on community development, regional planning, and post-industrial city revitalization. She holds a PhD in City and Regional Planning from the University of California, Berkeley. Deitrick leads initiatives like the Pittsburgh Neighborhood and Community Information System (PNCIS), emphasizing community engagement and data-driven solutions. Her research examines nonprofit sector impacts, brownfields redevelopment, and the role of universities in regional economies. She has collaborated on studies involving transportation infrastructure, school absenteeism, and energy policy effects. Awarded the 2019 Soska Wilds Outreach Award, her work bridges academic research with practical urban challenges. Her publications span topics from fracking impacts to innovation district inclusivity. She advises on digital governance tools and integrates participatory methods in urban planning. Deitrick's affiliations include the Urban Studies Department and the University Center for Social and Urban Research. Her lab work involves geospatial analysis and community surveys, such as the Pittsburgh Quality of Life Survey. She maintains a faculty website and has held administrative roles in academic outreach programs.

• Adaptive reuse
• Technical architecture
• Ceramic cladding
• +۱۴ مورد دیگر

Marika Mangosio is an Associate Professor in the Department of Structural, Building and Geotechnical Engineering (DISEG) at the Polytechnic University of Turin, where she is affiliated with the College of Civil and Building Engineering. Her academic work centers on technical architecture, industrial heritage, and sustainable building practices, with a strong focus on adaptive reuse and circular design. She has been actively involved in doctoral education, notably in the 'Technological Innovation for the Built Environment' program since 2012. Her research interests span adaptive reuse , construction history , industrial heritage , lithoceramics , and integrated sustainable design . She contributes to major conservation initiatives through memberships in international organizations such as TICCIH, DO.CO.MO.MO., and AIPAI. Her research integrates historical analysis with contemporary sustainability goals, particularly in the preservation of industrial and military sites, seismic resilience of traditional architecture, and digital documentation using BIM. Her recent publications reflect a consistent trajectory in heritage valorization, technical innovation, and sustainable urban development. Themes include the reuse of decommissioned industrial and military sites, the conservation of ceramic claddings, and the historical evolution of construction technologies. Her work bridges architectural history, material science, and sustainable design, contributing to SDG 11 on sustainable cities and communities. She was awarded the Fund for Funding Basic Research Activities (FFABR) 2017 by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research. She also holds open badges in 'Learning to Teach' and 'Learning to Teach with Innovative Teaching Project' from Politecnico di Torino, recognizing her pedagogical contributions. Mangosio has taught a range of courses including Integrated Design for Sustainable Building , Facade Engineering , and Technological Design for Building Heritage . She has served as course instructor and collaborator in both Building and Civil Engineering programs, demonstrating a commitment to interdisciplinary education. While no direct mention of advising students is made, her involvement in doctoral colleges suggests a role in graduate supervision. She is not associated with any specific lab or research center in the provided text, but her affiliations indicate active participation in international scholarly networks focused on heritage conservation and sustainable design.

Elisabeth Marquardمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Biodiversity
• Ecosystem functioning and services
• Land use
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Elisabeth Marquard is a Researcher at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ in Leipzig, Germany, working within the Department of Conservation Biology & Social-Ecological Systems under the Ecosystems of the Future research unit. She also serves as a Research Associate at the German Advisory Council on the Environment (SRU) since 2020, supporting Council Member Prof. Dr. Josef Settele. Her work bridges scientific research and policy development in biodiversity and land use governance. Dr. Marquard holds a Master of Science in Biology from the Universiteit van Amsterdam (2004) and completed her PhD at the University of Zurich with a dissertation titled 'Mechanisms of Biodiversity–Productivity Relationships' (2005-2009). Her professional journey includes positions at the Free University Berlin, Berlin-Brandenburg Institute for Biodiversity Research, and the University of Potsdam before joining UFZ in 2018. Her research focuses on the intersection of biodiversity science and policy, with particular emphasis on land use, nature conservation, and land take reduction. She investigates science-policy interfaces, international biodiversity governance frameworks including the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), and the role of biological diversity for ecosystem functioning and services. Her current project, SPADES (Spatial Planning and Design with Soil Options for achieving the European No net land take target), addresses practical implementation of European land conservation goals. Analysis of her publication record from 2020-2025 reveals a strong trajectory toward policy-relevant research, with increasing focus on implementation challenges of biodiversity targets, land take reduction instruments, and the integration of health considerations into environmental protection. Her work demonstrates a consistent evolution from fundamental biodiversity research toward applied policy analysis, reflecting her dual role as both researcher and policy advisor at the SRU. As a Research Associate at the German Advisory Council on the Environment, Dr. Marquard contributes to science-based policy recommendations at the highest national level in Germany. Her involvement in major research projects like SURFACE (International Standards and Strategies for the Reduction of Land Consumption) and NeFo (Network Forum for Biodiversity Research Germany) demonstrates her leadership in connecting research with practical implementation. She has been instrumental in analyzing the National Biodiversity Strategy (Post-2020 NBS) and contributing to international biodiversity governance frameworks. Dr. Marquard is embedded within the Conservation Biology & Social-Ecological Systems team at UFZ, which investigates the complex interactions between biodiversity conservation and human societal systems. Her work connects with broader UFZ research on sustainable land use, ecosystem services, and the integration of scientific knowledge into environmental decision-making processes across multiple scales from local to international.

Martina Jakovčićمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Economic Geography
• Transport Geography
• Urban Geography
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Martina Jakovčić is a Full Professor at the Department of Geography, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb. Her work spans economic geography, transport geography, and urban geography, with a focus on cities' spatial structures and post-socialist transformations. Role Highlights : Head of Department (2017–2020), Vice-dean for International Cooperation (2020–present) Projects : Croatian-Austrian Bilateral Project on Brownfields, Interreg IIIC, Europe for Citizens, EU Intelligent Energy Fund initiatives Research Interests : Contemporary urban spatial changes, transport equity, brownfield regeneration, and geographic education. She explores how post-industrial and post-military sites reshape urban development, alongside studies on LGBTQ+ spaces and educational curricula in Europe. Articles : Recent works address urban non-places (e.g., Arena Centar), equity in fare zones, and pink consumption spaces, reflecting her expertise in urban consumption patterns and sustainable development. Teaching : Lecturer in charge for courses like Economic Geography and Transport Geography across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs.

• Real Estate Economics
• Urban Development
• Land Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Heidi Falkenbach is an Associate Professor in the Department of Built Environment at Aalto University . Her academic work focuses on Real Estate Economics, with significant contributions to real estate finance, land policy, and urban development. She actively collaborates with researchers across disciplines and institutions. Role: Associate Professor Institution: Aalto University Department: Built Environment Research Interests include: Climate policy integration in municipal land use Housing supply responsiveness to regulatory interventions Transit-oriented socioeconomic dynamics Real estate investment and REIT finance Scientific Awards Kirjoittajapalkinto (2010, 2013) from Maanmittaustieteiden seura ry, Finland Emerald Literati Awards for Outstanding Reviewing (2018) in two journals

Márton Berkiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Urban Geography
• Post-Socialist Urban Studies
• Socio-Economic Geography
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Márton Berki is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences , Eötvös Loránd University , Budapest. He is affiliated with the Department of Social and Economic Geography and the Center of Geography . His research focuses on urban geography within post-socialist and post-Soviet contexts, examining socio-material entanglements, spatial liminality, and functional transformations of urban areas. Key themes include brownfield regeneration , spatial theory , and cultural geographies of transitions. His recent publications address topics such as the material culture of stamped bricks in urban contexts (2023), comparative urban geographies of post-communist states (2022), and the spatial legacies of Soviet expansion (2022). Trends in his work emphasize relational space , urban palimpsests , and economic transitions in post-socialist cities. Contact: marton.berki@ttk.elte.hu . Office: Déli Tömb 1.407, 1117 Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/c.

Gábor Nándor Tolnaiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Urban Geography
• Post-socialist Urban Development
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gábor Nándor Tolnai is a Lecturer at the Department of Social and Economic Geography within the Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences at Eötvös Loránd University . His work focuses on urban geographic research, particularly in post-socialist urban development and spatial analysis. Research Interests: Specializing in Urban Geography , Tolnai employs GIS and photogrammetry to study riverfront renewal, brownfield redevelopment, and environmental changes in urban railway areas. His projects often emphasize post-socialist urban characteristics and functional transformations in Budapest. Selected Publications include analyses of Budapest's riverfront renewal (2018), functional changes along the Danube (2018), brownfield zone evolution via GIS (2015), and urban railway area assessments (2012). His methodology combines historical aerial photography with modern geospatial tools. Contact: gabor.tolnai@ttk.elte.hu

• Environmental Law
• Environmental Policy
• Water Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Robert Cox is a Visiting Assistant Clinical Professor at Suffolk University Law School, specializing in Environmental Law & Policy Clinic. With over 35 years of experience as a practicing environmental lawyer, he focuses on water, air, hazardous waste, and solid waste regulations, particularly addressing PFAS contamination and brownfields redevelopment. BA, summa cum laude, University of Massachusetts, Amherst JD, Suffolk University Law School His research and practice emphasize environmental compliance, regulatory appeals, and legal frameworks for contaminated properties. He has authored key publications like the Environmental Issues in Real Estate Practice chapter and articles on PFAS liability. His recent works and talks highlight PFAS litigation trends, Massachusetts Contingency Plan (MCP) interpretations, and water infrastructure funding. These publications span environmental law, real estate, and public policy. Fellow, American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL) Top 10 Powerhouse Environmental Lawyers in Massachusetts (2023) Chambers USA, Best Lawyers in America, Massachusetts Super Lawyers Cox has advised on NPDES permits, 21E/CERCLA claims, and brownfields development. He teaches Environmental Law & Policy Clinic and Environmental Law Survey , and is affiliated with institutions like the Environmental Business Council of New England.

Anthony Fettesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Ecological Design
• Landscape Performance
• Place-Based Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anthony Fettes is an Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of New Mexico (UNM), affiliated with the School of Architecture and Planning. He holds an MLA from UNM and a BS in Natural Resources Management from the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point. His research focuses on ecological design, landscape performance, and Indigenous knowledge, with a commitment to tribal planning and community engagement. Education: MLA, University of New Mexico BS Natural Resources Management, University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point Research interests emphasize reciprocal relationships between people and place, integrating traditional ecological knowledge with modern design practices. His work spans urban ecology, Indigenous placemaking, and climate action. Recent projects include the Indigenous Landscape Studio, collaborating with Pueblo and Navajo communities, and brownfield redevelopment in Alaska. Key articles explore biophony as a performance metric, tribal planning strategies, and drone technology in climate adaptation. His scholarship bridges ecological science and community-driven design, fostering sustainability and cultural stewardship. Awards include the EPA Tribal TAB Grant, UNM Faculty Development Awards, and a 2025 Landscape Architecture Foundation Research Fellowship. He leads grants focusing on Indigenous communities, such as the Hozho Voices of Healing Center and Santa Fe Indian School campus visioning. Teaching includes courses like Urban Ecology and Measuring Landscape Performance. He advises students on community-based projects, emphasizing eco-cultural literacy and collaborative decision-making. His work is supported by affiliations with the Indigenous Design + Planning Institute and Sasaki Associates.

Varvara Touraمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Urban Geography
• Deindustrialization
• Sustainable Cities
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Varvara Toura is a Research Fellow affiliated with Géographie-Cités at École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), currently holding an ATER position in urban and landscape projects at Democritus University of Thrace. She completed her PhD in Urban Studies at EHESS in 2023 with a dissertation examining sustainable urban renewal of industrial sites in Nantes and Saint-Ouen through participatory approaches. Her research focuses on deindustrialization, sustainable cities, and citizen engagement in heritage preservation. Her educational background includes: PhD in Territories, Migrations, Development (EHESS, 2017-2023) Master 2 in Urban Planning & Development (Paris Institute of Urban Planning, 2015) Master 2 in Architecture (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2014) Dr. Toura's research explores the intersection of industrial heritage preservation and sustainable urban transformation. She investigates how participatory planning processes can revitalize post-industrial cities while preserving their historical identity. Her work critically examines urban shrinkage, gentrification dynamics, and community-led regeneration models in deindustrialized contexts. Her publications consistently focus on urban regeneration of industrial brownfields, participatory governance, and sustainable district development. Key thematic patterns include industrial heritage preservation strategies, socio-spatial impacts of deindustrialization, and citizen engagement frameworks for sustainable urban transitions across European contexts. Awards and Distinctions: Young Researcher Award, French-Swedish Association for Research (2020) CILAC Young Researcher Prize Finalist (2019) Caisse des Dépôts Research Institute Achievement Grant (2019) As part of the EHGO research team at Géographie-Cités, she collaborates on projects examining urban transformation processes. Her current research develops planning models for deindustrialized cities integrating heritage conservation with sustainable development principles.