This new working paper reveals a clear increase in housing unaffordability in the Netherlands and a strong link with poorer mental health. The results show these dynamics to be starkly differentiated by tenure and age, disproportionately affecting renters and younger adults.
📣Job opportunity! Do you possess strong organizational skills and are you looking for a support position in which knowledge of urban studies is beneficial? The CUS is looking for a Dutch speaking coordinator starting in January 2022. Apply by 21 Dec!
During his CUS fellowship, @ffricardo visited Santiago, Chile, where he critically analysed the spatially heterogenous character of urban-environmental conflicts. Want to know more about the topic and his fellowship experience? Read this blog!: https://t.co/zGb4gwysYm
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New blog "Reclaiming mobility innovations from boring solutions" by @fietsprofessor and @_Anna_Nikolaeva. Read about the discussion on the dynamics of urban mobility innovation with international scholars here:
🚇 Why did mobility innovators get so #boring?
🦄 Who neutralized their creativity?
🧙♀️ And how can we recapture their power to solve real problems?
Read our thoughts here: https://t.co/59YAi9VSxN
Are you interested in the multitude of housing trajectories of EU migrants in the Netherlands, upon arrival and thereafter?
In this new paper @Dmanting @tkleinepier and C. Lennartz provide insights into housing trajectories with explicit attention to the role of shared housing
"By engaging in vigilant exchanges, residents constantly stress and negotiate the lines between “good” and “bad” neighbourly behaviour, between insiders and strangers." Read the new blog 'Vigilant Neighbours: City Surveillance and WhatsApp' here:
https://t.co/lmn6cdB5Uy
The GDC is now open for a new round of Seed Funding (up to 30,000€). Does your project examine how digitization is thematizing and problematizing the digital & the global with a focus on cultural processes and contexts? Read more and tag your colleagues https://t.co/4xHn3iOnCB
De #klimaattop in #Glasgow dreigt de fouten uit het verleden te herhalen, stelt hoogleraar Joyeeta Gupta in @DeGroene. 'Er is een patstelling tussen de #fossieleindustrie en jongeren die groene oplossingen willen.'
https://t.co/ht5aakAVZP
Congratulations to CUS member dr.Julienne Weegels + colleagues, who obtained a research grant from Kenniscentrum Ongelijkheid to research the ways in which the Dutch criminal justice system produces, mitigates and reinforces social and spatial inequalities https://t.co/TuwdaXq7dM
The need for a new economic narrative that ultimately serves us – the people – is no longer implicit. What can we, as policymakers, researchers, and practitioners, and as active agents of change, do to create a Wellbeing Economy? Join us on 26 Oct 17-18CET!
More info below:
Don't miss "Urban Dialogue #9: Pathways towards a Wellbeing Economy in European cities" with @KTrebeck @fransbieckmann @MichaelBirkjaer and more at the @CUSAmsterdam panel--
More here:https://t.co/LDqkqD2xyR
Congratulations to Francesca Ranalli, Jade Mandrake and Eileen Moyer, who have been awarded the Isaac Roet Prize for their CUS-supported project "Hacking Urban Boundaries". Read more on the project here:
🎉We congratulate Francesca Ranalli, Jake Mandrake and Eileen Moyer with the #IsaacRoetPrize2021.👏 The Isaac Roet Prize is awarded annually by the Amsterdam University Fund and @FMG_UvA https://t.co/vJzyUc90JY
@ahhoward_ @CodyHochstenB & Richard Ronald explore housing outcomes of rental sector liberalization in Amsterdam for young adults. What are the differences between socio-economic and demographic groups, and how do young adults compare to older generations?https://t.co/pXd7y3UJMT
The grants are provided to assist our members in their work, in fostering an inter/transdisciplinary dialogue, and in stimulating original research in the field of Urban Studies. We invite everyone to co-apply along with a CUS member! @UvA_AISSR @uva_gdc@ACHI_UvA@ACUH_UvA
📣Call for Proposals!
The CUS invites practitioners and urban researchers from the @FMG_UvA@UvA_Amsterdam and beyond to apply for our new round of Seed Funding. Submit your interdisciplinary project proposal by 24 December 2021. Find the call here:
https://t.co/ggmzfl5q35