Architect and urban planner specialising in participatory processes. Director of Ocupa Tu Calle. Currently lives in Madrid and interested in the transformation of our cities and
Mathilde Merolli holds a master’s degree in comparative literature from the University of Copenhagen. She works as a communications officer in the Department of Food
Patrícia Pereira is an urban sociologist and an ethnographer. She is aresearcher at the Interdisciplinary Center of Social Sciences of theNOVA School of Social Sciences
Dr Mattia Thibault is an Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Translation in the Creative Industries at Tampere University. He is a member of the Language
Mattias Malk is an Estonian urbanist, photographer, and academic. With an interdisciplinary approach, his work is above all interested in infrastructure, mobility, the sociological study
Konstantinos Ioannidis is an architect, graduate (Dipl. Engineering) of Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki. He received a MSc. in Cultural Management from the Panteion University of
Hanna Kahrola is a freelance dance artist based in Tampere, Finland. In recent years, she has been funded to work in collective, hierarchically conscious and
Heidi Svenningsen Kajita is assistant professor in the Section for Landscape Architecture and Planning, University of Copenhagen. Currently working on the research project (Im)possible Instructions: Inscribing Use-Value
Jesús Balado Frías graduated as Industrial Engineer and received a PhD from University of Vigo. He is a postdoctoral researcher at the same university where
Kinga Kimic, PhD, is a landscape architect, designer, an Assistant Professor at the Department of Landscape Architecture, Warsaw University of Life Sciences (WULS) – SGGW,
Jeremy Allan Hawkins is a poet and lecturer at the Strasbourg School of Architecture in France, where he is a member of the AMUP research
Fernando P. Ferreira is an architect, artist and creative researcher based between Porto (Portugal) and London (UK). His practice interacts with activism, art, urban and
COST provides networking opportunities for researchers and innovators in order to strengthen Europe’s capacity to address scientific, technological and societal challenges. There are three strategic priorities: promoting and spreading excellence, fostering interdisciplinary research for breakthrough science and empowering and retaining young researchers and innovators.
Writing Urban Places proposes an innovative investigation and implementation of a process for developing human understanding of communities, their society, and their situatedness, by narrative methods. It particularly focuses on the potential of narrative methods for urban development in European medium-sized cities.
