Francesca Savoldi PortCityFutures co-organised the international conference Law and the Infrastructure of Global Commerce together with the University of…
Celine Tarabay In the free online course (Re)Imagining Port Cities: Understanding Space, Society and Culture, which ran between May 26 and July 7, 2021…
Stephen Snelders Throughout history, port cities and the smuggling of drugs have been closely connected. From the recent tv-series Poldark to the 4,000 kilos of…
Rutgerd Boelens Understanding the world’s diverse, on-the-ground water worldviews and cultures - in the past and the present - is essential to value the…
Frans Wijsen Whereas water is central to most religions, the treatment of water is often far from holy. With case studies from the Netherlands and Indonesia…
Asma Mehan, Hilde Sennema & Saskia Tideman As hubs of global exchange, port cities are host to inconvenient and contested pasts. Many of these pasts have yet to…