Sabine Knierbein
Guest lectures
Conference papers
Keynote speeches
Panel debates
Stays abroad
Guest lectures, conference papers, keynote speeches, panel debates, podcasts and video contributions
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31|03|2021 (planned) |
Innovations in Urban Studies: Lived Space and Everyday Life J. Morrow, University of Alberta, Canada, and S. Knierbein, TU Wien in debate with X. Kopf (Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies). Invited e-conversation series organized by the North American Centers (Institute for European Studies Berkeley, and others), supported by the Office of Science & Technology Austria (OSTA) |
| 05|03|2021 (planned) | Quo Vadis Public Space. Conceptual explorations of lived space and everyday life in urban studies.The Public Space Research Group, City University of New York – CUNY Graduate Centre, USA |
| 09|10|2020 | InterActions. Implementing and Evaluating Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Teaching of Urban Form. Discussant at the e-EPUM Multiplier Event. Organized by the University of Cyprus, Cyprus. |
| 02|10|2020 | Public Space and Science Interview-Podcast Series ‘Sound and Space’, Bremen Centre of Building Culture, S1E2, Published (in German) 8th Nov 20 Open Access Podcast |
| 24|09|2020 | Envisioning the Future City – Everyday Life, Public Space, Lived Space and Social Infrastructure. Webinar ‘A Year Without Public Space’ Series #5-4 Our Future Cities: Public Space Initiatives, Innovative Policies and Creative Actions to recover during and after the pandemic.Featured by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, The Journal of Public Space and UN Habitat. Published 27th Oct 20 Youtube Video. |
| 14|09|2020 | Diagnose #7 Interview Series Interview ‘The City as a Driver for Societal Transformation’ realized by Urban Design students of TU Berlin/ BB2040 Project, funded by the Robert Bosch Stiftung, Published 10. Nov 20. Open Access Video |
| 03|09|2020 | International e-Seminar on Urban Form 2020 Discussant at the InterActions Lobby Session. College of Architecture and Planning at the University of Utah. USA |
| 25|05|2020 | Public Space post C Presenter during the Online-Debate of the ZV Steiermark (Regional Architecture Organization) Youtube Video (in German) |
| 20|11|2019 | Socio-Spatial (In)Equalities and the Work of Care Session 1 Introduction. International Conference Care – Cities, Action, Research and Education, with N Cohen (Bar Ilan University Israel). TU Wien. Vienna, Austria. |
| 05|11|2019 | Postdisciplinary Urban Studies. Everyday-Theory based Transitions in the Field of Worlded Urban Studies. (in German) Invited Guest Lecture Ringvorlesung of the ÖGS Sektion Stadtforschung. Vienna. Austria. Open Access. |
| 24|09|2019 | Urban Everyday Life, Public Space and Climate Change. Urban Studies Perspectives Invited speech (in German) at the Environmental Congress of the Federal Austrian State of Upper Austria. Linz, Austria. |
| 13|07|2019 | Critical Pedagogy in Urban Design and Planning Participation in AESOP Roundtable . AESOP Annual Conference 2019 in Universitá di Venezia, Italia. |
| 11|07|2019 | Emerging Perspectives on Urban Morphologies Organisation and Moderation of AESOP Roundtable. AESOP Annual Conference 2019 in Universitá di Venezia, Italia. |
| 11|07|2019 | Public Space vs. Lived Space. Limits and critique of public space research Paper presentation. Track 14 Tourism, Public Spaces and Urban Cultures. AESOP Annual Conference 2019 in Venice, Universitá di Venezia, Italia. |
| 11|07|2019 | Studying Planning and Everyday Life in the 21st Century Paper presentation. Track 1 Theorizing Urban Change. AESOP Annual Conference 2019 in Venice, Universitá di Venezia, Italia. |
| 10|07|2019 | Neighbourhood change, community based responses and the role of local governments. Participation in AESOP Roundtable. AESOP Annual Conference 2019 in Universitá di Venezia, Italia. |
| 19|12|2018 | Bridging Urban Form and Social Relations. An Urban Studies Perspective. Invited Online Keynote Speech at University “La Sapienza” Rome in the course of the Erasmus+ Project EPUM “Emerging Perspectives on Urban Morphologies”. Rome/Vienna, Italy/Austria. |
| 20|11|2018 | Lived Spaces in the City. Between Resistance, Emancipation and Everyday Life (in German) Invited Keynote Speech at University of Applied Sciences Lucerne, Department for Social Work. Lucerne, Switzerland. |
| 08|11|2018 | Planning Theory and Lived Space – Revisiting the Critique of Everyday Life in the 21st Century Invited Keynote Speech during International Workshop “Everyday geographies of public space. Imaginations and practices in Florence” at the Laboratory for Social Geography (LaGeS), University of Florence. Florence, Italy. |
| 13|07|2018 | Critique of Everyday Life and Post-Positivist Planning Theories Paper Presentation during e Annual Congress of the Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP) at Chalmers University. Gothenburg, Sweden. |
| 12|07|2018 | Public Space Unbound. Urban Emancipation and the Post-Political Condition Public Book Launch featuring several authors and discussants. Gothenburg, Sweden. |
| 11|07|2018 | Places: Experiencing Again, Structuring Anew, Revisiting Relevance Introduction to Track I – During the Annual Congress of the Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP) at Chalmers University in Gothenburg, Sweden. Gothenburg. Sweden. |
| 17|05|2018 | Mapping urban morphologies of (in)justice Paper presentation, jointly with Angelika Gabauer, Judith Lehner and Tihomir Viderman. PSUC International Conference on “The Urbanization of (In)Justice” in Nicosia, Cyprus. Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Mustafa Dikec |
| 14|07|2017 | City Unsilenced – Public space and urban democracy on trial Organization Roundtable No RT 21. AESOP Annual Conference, Lisbon, Portugal. Jointly with M. Owens (Berkeley, US), and E. Kränzle (TU Wien, Austria). |
| 13|07|2017 | Introduction to AESOP Thematic Group PSUC Organization Thematic Group Meeting. AESOP Annual Conference, Lisbon, Portugal. Jointly with G. Esposito de Vita (Naples, Italy). |
| 12|07|2017 | The Critique of Everyday Life and Post-Positivist Planning Paper Presentation. Track 1 Planning Theory. AESOP Annual Conference, Lisbon, Portugal. |
| 12|07|2017 | City Unsilenced – Public space and urban resistance in the age of shrinking democracy Organization Special Session T4.S25. AESOP Annual Conference, Lisbon, Portugal. Papers by N. Roskamm (FH Erfurt, Germany), and E. Kränzle (TU Wien, Austria). |
| 20|06|2017 | City Unsilenced: Urban resistance and worlded urbanism Public Evening Lecture.Interdisciplinary Centre for Urban Culture and Public Space, Faculty of Architecture and Planning, TU Wien, Austria. |
| 13|06|2017 | La ciudad no calla. Nuevos paisajes de solidaridad y de resistencia urbanas Invited Keynote, 2ndo Congreso Internacional de Paisaje Urbano, Barcelona, Spain. |
| 10|04|2017 | Revisiting contemporary ‘urbanism(s)’: Public space as vehicle for urban renewal, urban densification and urban restructuring Invited Keynote, Chair Track 3, AESOP YA Meeting 2017, TU Munich, Germany. |
| 07|04|2017 | For cities! For people? Attention! Cooperative Street furniture provision in Berlin since 1980 Invited Keynote Speech Symposium “Hacking Urban Furniture” at Berlin Centre for Arts and Urbanism, Germany (ZK/U). |
| 29|03|2017 | Urban temporalities – Caught between linear industrial time and everyday cyclic rhythms Session 2 Intro. International Conference “Unsettled. Urban Routines, Temporalities and Contestations” (jointly with Ed Wall, University of Greenwich, UK). |
| 16|12|2016 | Hacking urban furniture workshop Invited Expert at Berlin Centre for Arts and Urbanism, Germany. |
| 11|10|2016 | Radical dialectics, urban inequality and everyday resistance Invited Keynote Lecture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. |
| 06|07|2016 | Public space and housing affairs, and ‘resistance combined’ Invited Keynote Speech, Summer School, University of Vienna, Austria. |
| 11|15|2016 | Lived space dialectics. Combined activism and relational counter space Public Evening Lecture, TU Wien, Austria |
| 10|12|2015 | Public space, housing affairs, and the dialectics of lived space. About silences, absences and the public articulation of critique. Invited Keynote Speech, Politecnico di Milano, Italy. |
| 24|11|2015 | Public Space as action arena for urban restructuring in Europe (Original in German: Öffentliche Räume als Handlungsarena für den urbanen Strukturwandel in Europa). Invite Co-Speech, Conference „Vienna grows – Public Space“, Workers Chamber. Vienna, Austria. |
| 25|09|2015 | Planning theory, public space and open innovation? Invited Keynote Speech, Citta, 8th Annual Conference on Planning Research, Oporto, Portugal. |
| 17|09|2015 | Social innovation, open innovation and public space. Invited Keynote Speech, Austrian Institute of Technology, Seismic Workshop. Vienna. |
| 23|07|2015 | Embodied practice and relational public space. Bridging critical social practice, planning and design through education. AESOP Annual Conference 2015, Prague, Czech Republic. |
| 23|06|2015 | Public space between crisis, innovation and utopia Ted X Vienna Lecture (invited), MAK, University of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria. |
| 17|06|2015 | ‘Enquete’: The urban city. Challenges for building construction and urban development. (Original in German: Die Urbane Stadt. Herausforderungen für Wohnbau und Stadtentwicklung), Session 1 Moderation: „Urban diversity – Between myth, reality and pretence” (participants: A. Eisinger, L. Licka, K. Bayer und R. Gutmann), TU Wien, Vienna, Austria. |
| 24|04|2015 | Public spaces between crisis and innovation – Insights and theses from European urban research (Original in German: Öffentliche Räume zwischen Krise und Innovation – Einsichten und Thesen aus der Europäischen Stadtforschung) Invited introductory speech, Sinclair House Talks 2015, Meeting, “Citizens and their public space“, Bad Homburg, Germany. |
| 05|03|2015 | Smart City Vienna. Innovations for the city (Original in German: Smart City Wien. Innovationen für die Stadt) Moderation of panel debate, ‘Planungswerkstatt’ of the City of Vienna, Vienna, Austria. |
| 24|02|2015 | Vital Public Spaces: Promoting Inclusive, Safe, Resilient and Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements through Designing and Managing Public Spaces Invited Participation, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), Geneva, Switzerland |
| 31|10|2014 | Artists reclaiming the city Discussant, Spaces Conference Vienna. The artist as activist in public space: Armenia, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine. |
| 23|10|2014 | Urban Studies Revisited – Taking public space epistemology seriously Invited guest lecture at the Architectural Anthropology Laboratory of the École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Paris la Villette. Paris, France. |
| 29|09|2014 | Public Space and the Challenges of Urban Transformation in Europe Invited guest lecture during book launch, Italian Research Council. Naples, Italy. |
| 01|07|2014 | Public Space and the Challenges of Urban Transformation in Europe Invited keynote speech at the WWTF Summer School “Appropriations of public spaces in transition“, Institute of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna. Vienna, Austria. |
| 24|06|2014 | Beyond Lefebvre. A transdisciplinary challenge. Evening dialogue conceptualized with Prof. R. Shields (University of Alberta, Canada) and Prof. E. Krasny (Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria) and local NGOs. Vienna, Austria. |
| 09|04|2014 | Becoming local - Networking event of the Association of European Schools of Planning’s Thematic Group for Public Spaces and Urban Cultures UN Habitat World Urban Forum 7, Orientation Networking Event 81 (English) , with guests from Colombia, England, Argentina, and Bangladesh. Medellín, Colombia. |
| 09|04|2014 | Policy challenges for public space in Latin America and Europe (Original in Spanish: Desafíos para la política de espacios públicos en América Latina y Europa) UN Habitat World Urban Forum 7 Medellin, Orientation Side Event 5 (Spanish), in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Cristina Dominguez, Chair for Public Space and Society, Universidad de La Plata (Argentina). Medellín, Colombia. |
| 08|04|2014 | Public space and the challenges of urban transformation in Europe (Original in Spanish: Espacios públicos y los desafíos de la transformación urbana en Europa) Invited guest lecture at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Medellín, Colombia. |
| 21|01|2012 | Public Space and the Challenges of Urban Transformation in Europe Lecture and discussion at the book presentation at the TU Wien, with A. Madanipour and A. Degros. Vienna, Austria. |
| 21|01|2014 | My place, their place, our place – Education and difference in urban research Opening speech, Internationales Symposium, with Prof. Jeff Hou. Vienna, Austria. |
| 22|10|2014 | The societal production of public space: Civil society, the state and markets Invited keynote speech “Res Publica. International Workshop.“ Organized through the Subject Area for Finance and Infrastructure Politics, TU Wien. Vienna, Austria. |
| 07|10|2013 | Human Scale Film Podium Discussion Invited expert input in the podium discussion during the architecture matinee in the Film Casino, urbanize! Festival 2013. Vienna, Austria. |
| 07|10|2013 | Introduction to public space – Between everyday life and planning utopia Public lecture. Urban Research Festival urbanize!, hosted by Dérive Magazine for Urban Research. Vienna, Austria. |
| 14|01|2013 | Street markets as economic locales in Vienna and Budapest (Original in German: Straßenmärkte als Schauplätze des Wirtschaftens in Wien und Budapest) Invited guest lecture, Institute of Cultural and Social Anthropology and Institute of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna, with J. Aigner. Vienna, Austria. |
| 06|12|2012 | Conviviality. Annual Issue of the Thematic Group on Public Spaces and Urban Cultures Ambivalent Landscapes Conference. Thematic Group Introduction. Lisbon, Portugal. |
| 14|10|2012 | Make your own city. On the trail of a not-entirely-new phenomenon (Original in German: Stadt selber machen. Einem nicht ganz neuen Phänomen auf der Spur) 4-minute input during art intervention O. Hangl im Prater, experts in urban research read – listeners glide on a flying carpet above the city (with earphones). Urbanize Festival 2012. Vienna, Austria. |
| 22|05|2012 | Public Spaces – Urban Cultures Invited guest lecture at the Chair for Sustainable Urbanism. Munich UT, Germany. |
| 09|04|2012 | Emerging urban cultures Opening speech during the WTZ Symposium “Changing Politics of Public Space“ (Original in Spanish: „Politicas de los espacios publicos en cambio.“) Center for Urban and Regional Studies (CEUR-Conicet), Buenos Aires WTZ Symposium (Skype Lecture) |
| 15|03|2012 | Reclaiming the Street Human Cities Conference, Discussant in the panel of the same name. Brussels, Belgium. |
| 09|03|2012 | Public.Private Book presentation, Labor Artist Space, with Matthias Megyeri (Stuttgart), in cooperation with the Goethe Institut. Budapest, Vienna. |
| 11|11|2011 | Conviviality. Introduction during the AESOP Thematic Group on Public Spaces and Urban Cultures Workshops of the Italian Research Council, University Federico II Napoli. Naples, Italy. |
| 07|09|2011 | Public Space and the Political Agenda: Cohesion? Competition? Culture? Paper presentation during CRESC Conference “Framing the City“, Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change. Manchester, England. |
| 05|07|2011 | Beyond disciplinary confusion – Epistemologies of public space External Reviewer Input FWF Project “Public Space 2.0“, supported by the Austrian Science Fund, Peek Programme for the Exploration and Development of the Arts (Focus Artistic Research), Vienna UT. Vienna, Austria. |
| 26|05|2011 | Conviviality. Introduction during the Human Cities Project Workshop meets Aesop Thematic Group Workshop. Ljubljana, Slovenia. |
| 20|05|2011 | Public Spaces in the Attention Economy (Original in German: Öffentliche Räume in der Aufmerksamkeitsökonomie) FSV Transportation Planners Seminar in Rust. Neusiedler See, Austria. |
| 13|05|2011 | Economic Sustainability in Public Space? (Original in German: Wirtschaftliche Nachhaltigkeit in öffentlichen Räumen?) Invited Expert Input. Symposium of the Viennese Research Project “The Sustainable Urban Square“. MA22 and Consultancy Office Environmental Psychology Ehmayer. Vienna. Austria. |
| 03|05|2011 | Public spaces. Urban cultural challenges between design quality and social change (Original in German: Öffentliche Räume. Stadtkulturelle Herausforderungen zwischen Gestaltungsqualität und gesellschaftlichem Wandel) Invited Guest Lecture. Event Series Future Urban Development Stuttgart. Session City and Open Space. Chamber of Architects Baden-Württemberg, Haus der Architekten. Stuttgart, Germany. |
| 28|04|2011 | Urban Culture, diversity, and innovation? Integrating decisions in landscape architecture and urbanism (Original in German: Stadtkultur, Vielfalt und Innovation? Integrierende Weichenstellungen in Landschaftsarchitektur und Urbanistik) Invited Guest Lecture. 8th International Day of Open Spaces, Hochschule Osnabrück. Osnabrück, Germany. |
| 09|03|2011 | Lerchenfelder Street. Beautiful views? Lectures – conversations – discussions. Statement during the Symposium for the Research Project Synopsis, Vienna (Original in German: Lerchenfelder Straße. Schöne Aussichten? Vorträge – Gespräche – Diskussionen. Impulsstatement während des Symposiums der Forschungsprojektsynopse Wien.) Curated by Angela Heide und Elke Krasny. Moderated by Angelika Fitz. Vienna. Austria. |
| 03|12|2010 | Urban research networks between Latin America and Europe (Original in German: Stadtforschungsnetzwerke zwischen Lateinamerika und Europa) Invited input, Expert day. Workshop to increase German-Chilean research cooperation, Chair for Planning Theory. RWTH Aachen, Germany. |
| 20|11|2010 | Public Space Vienna (Original in German: Public Space Wien) Panel Debate, Architecture Centre Vienna. Vienna, Austria. |
| 01|10|2010 | Understanding Urban Research (Original in German: Understanding Stadtforschung) Panel Debate, urbanize! 2010 – Deríve Urban Research Festival. Vienna, Austria. |
| 25|09|2010 | The Production of public spaces: Competition. Cohesion. Culture? Invited Conference Speech. After the Cultural City Conference: New Positions for Culture in Urban Development’ European Capital of Culture 2010. Pécs, Hungary. |
| 23|09|2010 | Public spaces in Berlin as strategic sphere for capital accumulation. For cities. For people? Attention! Invited keynote speech, Social Street Conference, 7th Urban and Landscape Days, Estonian Academy of Arts, Faculty of Architecture. Tallinn, Estonia. |
| 16|09|2010 | Opportunities and risks in the long-term integration of the major main train station project into its urban context: impact on the train-station-adjacent Favoriten (Original in German Chancen und Risiken der langfristigen Einbettung des Großprojektes Hauptbahnhof in den städtischen Zusammenhang: Auswirkungen auf das bahnhofsnahe Favoriten.) Expert input during the area support action day “Stadt Auf-Stadt Ab”. Urban walk. Vienna, Austria. |
| 13|09|2010 | Public spaces as a vehicle between social cohesion and economic competition among locations (Original in German Öffentliche Räume als Vehikel zwischen gesellschaftlichem Zusammenhalt und wirtschaftlichem Standortwettbewerb) Planning Academy “Challenges of Public Space”, MA 19 Magistrat der Stadt Wien. Vienna, Austria. |
| 09|07|2010 | Central public spaces as interfaces between cohesion and competition: Why ‘culture’ matters AESOP International Conference. University of Helsinki. Helsinki, Finland. |
| 04|06|2010 | The production of central public spaces in the attention economy. For cities! For people? Attention! (Original in German Die Produktion zentraler öffentlicher Räume in der Aufmerksamkeitsökonomie. Für Städte! Für Menschen? Attention!) Opening speech, Annual meeting of the Council of European Urbanism Deutschland. Thüringische Landesvertretung zu Berlin. Berlin, Germany. |
| 04|12|2009 | Urban production through Out-of-Home media (Original in German Stadtproduktion durch Out-of-Home Medien) Guest lecture in the series ’Hotspots of Urban Development’. Institute for Urban Development and the Construction Industry. University of Leipzig. Leipzig, Germany. |
| 25|11|2009 | The Production of Central Public Spaces in Berlin since 1980: the State, the Market and the Rise of the Economy of Attention. Urban Research and Architecture: Beyond Lefebvre Conference. ETH Zürich. Zurich, Switzerland. |
| 16|07|2009 | Public spaces and urban culture. Teaching revisited. Lecture and organization, Roundtable on “Planning education in the field of urban culture and public space”. AESOP Annual Conference. University of Liverpool. Liverpool, UK. |
| 16|07|2009 | The production of public spaces and the economy of attention. Paper presentation. AESOP International Conference. University of Liverpool. Liverpool, UK. |
| 29|06|2009 | The production of central public spaces in the attention economy. Aesthetic, economic and media restructuring through design-based coalitions in Berlin since 1980 (Original in German: Die Produktion zentraler öffentlicher Räume in der Aufmerksamkeitsökonomie. Ästhetische, ökonomische und mediale Restrukturierungen durch gestaltwirksame Koalitionen in Berlin seit 1980.) Public defense. Institute for European Urban Studies, Faculty of Architecture, Bauhaus University Weimar. Weimar, Germany. |
| 20|03|2009 | The postfordist production of public spaces and the politics of attention. Scientific lecture. PhD Seminar on Public Space. Delft TU. Delft, Netherlands. |
| 20|06|2008 | Renewed urban practices of cooperative production of public space: actors, ambivalence, prospects (Original in German Erneute urbanistische Praktiken der kooperativen Produktion öffentlicher Räume: Akteure, Ambivalenzen, Aussichten). Keynote talk at PT Meeting “The co-production of public spaces in cities“ (Die Koproduktion der öffentlichen Räume in den Städten), Chair for Planning Theory and Urban Development. RWTH Aachen. Aachen, Germany. |
| 02|05|2008 | Urban public spaces as a sphere of action in the multinational street furniture sector: Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Berlin (Original in German Städtische öffentliche Räume als Handlungssphäre eines multinational agierenden Stadtmöblierungssektors: Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo und Berlin) Lecture ATTAC Summer Academy. Leipzig. Leipzig, Germany. |
| 16|04|2008 | Publicly owned open spaces and design-related coalitions in Berlin Paper presentation Conference Session on Third Way Urban Policies, Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers (AAG). Boston, USA. |
| 07|02|2008 | Borders by urban design Paper presentation 2nd AESOP Young Academics Annual Meeting “Looking beyond one’s nose. Planning, policies and institutions for integration” North Western Academy of Public Administration. St. Petersburg, Russia. |
| 12|12|2007 | Understanding public space – a view from European Urban Studies (Original in Spanish: Entendiendo espacios públicos – una mirada desde los estudios urbanos europeos) Guest lecture, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRR). Seropédica, Brazil. |
| 11|12|2007 | Public-Private Partnerships and public space: the cases of Rio de Janeiro and Berlin (Original in Spanish: Parcerias públicas-privadas y espacio público : los casos de Rio de Janeiro y Berlin) Guest lecture, Programa de Posgraduação em Urbanismo (PROURB), Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
| 06|12|2007 | Urban services to equip public spaces in Berlin: concessions, compensation, and concentrations (Original in Spanish: Servicios urbanos para equipar espacios públicos en Berlin: concessiones, compensaciones y concentraciones) Guest lecture, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Arquitetura e Urbanismo (PPG-AU), Universidade Federal da Bahia. Salvador de Bahía, Brazil. |
| 23|11|2007 | The German landscape: historical reflections and contemporary challenges (Original in Spanish: El paisajísmo aleman: reflexiones históricas y desafíos contemporáneos) Guest lecture, Faculdade de Arquitectura e Urbanismo (FAU), Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo, Brazil. |
| 21|11|2007 | Urban governance and public spaces: the case of Berlin (Original in Spanish: Gobernanza urbana y espacios públicos: el caso de Berlin) Guest lecture, FAU-USP, São Paulo. São Paulo, Brazil. |
| 06|11|2007 | Research challenges for public space: responding to complexity (Original in Spanish: Desafíos para la investigación de espacios públicos: respondiendo a la complejidad) Guest lecture, PROURB, UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
| 10|10|2007 | Public spaces in Berlin. Politics. Economy. Planning? Scientific lecture and orientation of the German-Belgian doctoral colloquium. Venue: Landesvertretung des Freistaats Thüringen. Berlin, Germany. |
| 13|07|2007 | The contemporary production of central public spaces. Service concessions. Risk transfer. Incentive Planning Scientific lecture. XXI. AESOP Conference. Planning for the Risk Society. Dealing with uncertainty, challenging the future. Naples, Italy. |
| 09|07|2007 | Public planning policy and central public spaces. Paper Presentation, AESOP PhD Workshop. Paestum, Italy. |
| 08|06|2007 | Central public spaces as market sphere for supra-local businesses – the case of Berlin PhD project presentation, 3rd PhD Colloquium Helsinki-Weimar-Rome, “Current Projects in European Spatial Research”, Helsinki University of Technology, Centre for Urban and Regional Studies, Helsinki. Finland. |
| 13|04|2007 | Production of key public spaces in the context of urban governance (Original in German: Die Produktion zentraler öffentlicher Räume im Kontext von Urban Governance) PhD project presentation, PhD Symposium “Society”, German National Academic Foundation (“Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes“). Weil der Stadt, Germany. |
| 03|04|2007 | Public private partnership and public space design: The street furniture and outdoor advertising sector as innovative partner for urban development? Paper presentation, International Conference on “New concepts and approaches for urban and regional policy and planning”. Catholic University of Leuven. Leuven, Belgium. |
| 08|02|2007 | Formal public space production and social exclusion Paper presentation, 1st AESOP Young Academics Meeting “Spatial research on CEE-cities” Spectra – Central European Research and Training Centre in Spatial Planning, Slovak University of Technology, Faculty of Architecture. Bratislava, Slovakia. |
| 25|11|2006 | Shaping central public spaces – design related partnerships in Berlin and Rio de Janeiro Paper presentation, International Conference, FUTURE, part of the Marie Curie Fellowship Programme by the European Commission. Örebrö, Sweden. |
| 18|10|2006 | Art and Landscape Design in Public Space – Case Studies on German Designs Park Fiction and Landscape Park Duisburg Nord (IBA Emscher Park Experiment) (Original in Portuguese: Arte e Paisagismo no Espaço Público – Estudios de caso sobre os projetos alemães Park Fiction y Parque Paisagístico Duisburg Nord (experiencia IBA Emscher Park)) Guest lecture, PROURB-UFRJ. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
| 28|09|2006 | The production of public space in Berlin: territorial and political impacts of coalitions between public and market agents (Original in Spanish: La producción de espacios públicos en Berlin: impactos territoriales y política de coaliciones entre agentes públicos y agentes del mercado) Guest lecture, PROURB-UFRJ. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
| 04|09|2006 | Open spaces and urban policy: the case of Berlin (Original in Spanish: Espacios abiertos y política urbana: el caso de Berlin) Guest lecture, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Facultad de Arquitectura, Urbanismo y Diseño (FAUD-UNC). Córdoba, Argentina. |
| 01|12|2005 | Metropolitan public spaces within the context of global change – Changed constellations of stakeholder groups, new financing and steering strategies and their spatial effects in the case of Berlin since 1980 PhD project presentation, 1st PhD Colloquium, Dipartimento de Studi urbani, Facoltà di Architettura, Università degli Studi Roma Tre. Rome, Italy. |
| 27|04|2005 | Perceptual research – landscape analysis tools for urban public space (Original in Spanish: La investigación perceptual – Herramientas paisajísticas para el analisis urbano del espacio público) Guest lecture, PROURB-UFRJ. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
| 15|04|2005 | The central squares of Cordoba – a scenic look. Presentation of a book on Cordoba, squares and spatial perception (Original in Spanish: Las plazas céntricas de Córdoba – una mirada paisajística. Presentación de un libro sobre Córdoba, sus plazas y la percepción espacial) Guest lecture, Municipality of Córdoba. Córdoba, Argentina. |
| 14|04|2005 | General introduction to the history of landscape and garden art in Europe (Original in Spanish: Introducción general a la história del paisajísmo y del arte del jardín en Europa) Guest lecture, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Facultad de Psicología. Córdoba, Argentina. |
| 13|04|2005 | The central squares of Cordoba – A European planner’s perspective (Original in Spanish: Las plazas céntricas de Córdoba – Una perspectiva urbanista europea) Guest lecture, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Facultad de Arquitectura, Urbanismo y Diseño (FAUD-UNC). Córdoba, Argentina. |
| 08|04|2005 | The landscape in Europe: historical reflections and contemporary challenges (Original in Spanish: El paisajismo en Europa: reflexiones históricas y desafíos contemporáneas) Guest lecture, Pontifícia Universidade Católica, Rio de Janeiro (PUC), Brazil in cooperation with Escritorio Roberto Burle Marx. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
| 30|03|2005 | Historical evolution of landscape in Europe and its role in public space (Original in Spanish: Evolución histórica del paisajismo en Europa y su rol para el espacio público) Guest lecture, PROURB-UFRJ. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
| 2019 | Cyprus Erasmus+ Project Student Workshop at the University of Cyprus, in collaboration with further partner institutions, e.g. University of Porto, La Sapienza Rome, TU Wien and Space Syntax Ltd. London. |
| 2018 | Greece Erasmus Teaching Exchange, Faculty of Architecture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki. |
| 2018 | Sweden Erasmus Teaching Exchange, Centre for the Future of Places, Department of Urban Planning and Environment. Faculty of Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. |
| 2017 | Italy Erasmus Teaching Exchange, Department of Civil, Building and Environmental Engineering, Sapienza Università di Roma. Rome. |
| 2016 | Greece Erasmus Teaching Exchange, Faculty of Architecture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki. |
| 2016 | Greece Transatlantic expert workshop in Athens, Bertelsmann Foundation Washington Branch and German Marshall Funds in cooperation with Athens Resilience Office “Placemaking for enhancing urban equity in Athens”. Athens. |
| 2015 | Croatia Scientific-technical cooperation (WTZ). Department of Architectural Design, Faculty of Architecture, University of Zagreb, Croatia. Funded by the BMWF, Austria (via OEAD) & the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, Republic of Croatia. Zagreb. |
| 2015 | Spain Seminario Abierto „Urbanismo Afectivo“, a cooperation between the Vivero de Iniciativas Ciudadanas (VIC), Intermediae Madrid and the Interdisciplinary Centre for Urban Culture and Public Space (TU Wien). Madrid. |
| 2014 | France Erasmus Teaching Exchange, Architectural Anthropology Laboratory, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Paris la Villette, France. |
| 2014 | Croatia Scientific-technical cooperation (WTZ) with the Department of Architectural Design, Faculty of Architecture, University of Zagreb, Croatia. Sponsored by the BMWF, Austria (via OEAD) and the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia. |
| 2014 | Colombia Organisation of Side Event and Networking Meeting during the World Urban Forum in Medellin; Guest Visit at Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Medellín, Colombia. |
| since 2008 | Austria Interdisciplinary Centre for Urban Culture and Public Space, Vienna UT, Austria. |
| 2007 | Brazil Guest research visit to PROURB, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, in the Programa de Pós-Graduação em Arquitetura e Urbanismo (PPG-AU), Universidade Federal da Bahia as well as the Faculdade de Arquitectura e Urbanismo (FAU), Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Brazil. |
| 2006 | Brazil Guest research visit to PROURB, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 2005 | Brazil Guest research visit to PROURB, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 2003 | Argentina Second practical study semester, Directorate General of Urban Landscape, Municipality of Cordoba, Argentina. |
| 2001|2002 | England First practical study semester NJTLC Landscape Consultants, London, UK |