dr. W.S. (Ward) Rauws
Associate Professor Spatial Planning

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w.s.rauws rug.nl
Field/Discipline
Expertise
Specialist in urban self-organization, uncertainties in strategic urban planning, and adaptive approaches to urban governance and planning. Field research topics include neighbourhood (re)development, community initiatives, accessibility, city logistics, peri-urbanization.
As a member of The National Young Academy, he is also a driving force behind environmental sustainability at universities and socially engaged science.
As a member of The National Young Academy, he is also a driving force behind environmental sustainability at universities and socially engaged science.
Other positions
- Editorial Board member Journal of Planning Theory
- Member of the National Young Academy
- Founding member G.D.P. Ekistics
- Member 'Onder Planologen' - network of Assistant & Associate Professors in Planning at Dutch Universities.
- Chair Programme Committee Research Master Spatial Sciences
- Former Chair AESOP's TG on ‘Planning & Complexity’ (2013-2024)
- Past Programme director Master Environmental and Infrastructure Planning (2013-2018)
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