The Squatting Role Play: Urban Power Relations beneath the surface
Where property rights clash with the right to housing, where cultural expression becomes a question of justice and where spatial planning meets direct action, ‘the urban’ becomes both the arena and the subject of political struggle. Central to this...
Micro-Level Spatial Justice: Public and Private in Harmony?
Critical Sustainability Perspectives in Documentaries and Movies
Landscapes fieldweek SPD and HGP year 2
From Graffiti to Gentrification: The Rise and Fall of Ghent's Concrete Playground
Working on the inclusivity project
Working as a student assistant for the Population Research Centre’s inclusivity project was an experience that both expanded my academic boundaries and helped me develop important life skills. This project aimed to use student-led research to evaluate and...
Opinion Editorial: Envisioning COP28 – The Crucial Role of Climate Adaptation on Food Security
Sustainability transitions here and there, but (not) everywhere?
A green energy transition is sustainable. Green products make our lifestyles sustainable. We are frontrunners of sustainability and climate action. But are we? And for what criteria? Do we look at ecological conflicts, uneven power relations, and the...
Mercosur: The continued attempt to make free trade sustainable
After decades of negotiations, an agreement was reached in 2019 to advance the implementation of tax-free trade between the European Union (EU) and the Latin American economic federation of Mercosur. Talks to finalize the deal have been intensifying since...
