The World Port Days in Rotterdam is one of the world’s largest maritime community engagement events. During this annual event of three days, various companies…
Asma Mehan The Covid-19 crisis raises questions of resilience, sustainable transitions and global trade in the wake of a pandemic. Port cities require new…
Carola Hein “Women and Children first” is a well-known code of conduct for life-threatening situations, such as abandoning a ship. On International Women’s Day…
Stephan Hauser The explosion in the port of Beirut in 2020 showed that ports are clusters of risks, and that accidents in port areas can have disastrous effects…
Judit Vidiella-Pagès, ERAM College, University of Girona For over a century (ca. 1850 to 1945) Spiritism was a popular field of entertainment, and port cities…
Francesca Savoldi Can local communities coexist with the contemporary expansion of ports? Human geographer Francesca Savoldi, currently affiliated with NOVA…
PortCityFutures offers two positions for 18 months in the Time Travel project. A 0,5 FTE position is offered at the HCU Hamburg https://www.hcu-hamburg.de…
Sabine Luning, Carola Hein, Paul van de Laar In this blog, we recount the making of a series of small films portraying our conversations at different sites in…
Carola Hein, Sabine Luning and Paul van de Laar tell you about the RDM in Rotterdam, its makers district. It is a place for start-ups, creative industry and…
