Carola Hein This blog post was first written for PORTUS, the online magazine of RETE From the 1850s onward, petroleum took the world by storm. Following…
Didem Yerli Cosmopolitanism derives from the ancient Greek words for citizen of the world. The concept gained its modern sense during the socio-economical…
Pietro Spirito, former President of the Port Authority of Mar Tirreno Centrale The function of ports and port cities has radically changed in the late twentieth…
Lukas Höller “This blog post is a synthesis of the Master thesis of Architecture Student Lukas Höller (TU Delft). His research uses design to mediate between…
ICOMOS, acronym of International Council on Monuments and Sites, is an international non-governmental organisation of heritage professionals engaged in the…
Maurice Jansen Many ports in the world are pivots of social dilemmas, such as coastal protection versus port expansion, attractive urban housing versus port…
Barbara Bonciani - Councilor for port and port-city integration at the Municipality of Livorno; external Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Pisa…
Event: ‘Warming up: Nimma aan zee’ (Dutch) Maurice Jansen participated in a panel discussion at the Climate festival ‘Warming up: Nimma aan zee’ in Nijmegen. In…
Andrew Littlejohn Ports, and their neighboring cities, are dense concatenations of infrastructures. Many of these are things enabling other things to move…
Hilde Sennema Within Port City Futures, we use several ways of referencing to the port city. Some definitions are geographical, such as region, cluster or…
