Thesis writing, research on Polish cities and development corridors in Indonesia
IHS, Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam
IHS is an education, advisory and research institute of Erasmus University Rotterdam.
As the summer officially starts in the Netherlands, we are excited to bring you the latest updates from IHS! Get a glimpse of student life from Elisabeth, Charles and Meiraj, delve deeper into development corridors with Gitasanti, who recently defended her PhD, read about research on socio-economic development in Polish cities, and see how we organise tailor-made training.
We also look back on the appointment of Dr Dr Lasse Gerrits as the new Network chair at the Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences and the IHS while getting ready for our next milestone: the application deadline for the MSc in Urban Management & Development.
Education
Researching peri-urban areas, land use and spatial justice in the Netherlands
Elisabeth Rohde , Charles Biney , and Meiraj Najm K. conduct thesis research on a sustainability challenge set by external organisations as part of the Thesis Lab by the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Universities Centre for Sustainability.
If you're still on the fence about joining the MSc programme,
now is the time to submit your application. Join one of the four tracks and secure your spot in our international classroom!
Research
Exploring Indonesia's Strategic Development Regions Corridors Programme
Meet Dr Gitasanti Djais , who has recently defended her PhD dissertation on development corridors in Indonesia. Her research dives into how the governance of this innovative programme influences and shapes the behaviours of the involved actors.
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How administrative degradation affects middle-sized cities
In this research paper, Dr. Paula Nagler , Prof. Frank van Oort , and IHS alumnus Borys Cie?lak examine the impact of Poland's 1998 regional reform on the socio-economic development of middle-sized cities.
Training
Creating worldwide impact through capacity building?
For the past 65 years,?IHS has been organising?customised training programmes worldwide. To make training responsive to local problems, our staff conduct needs assessments and cooperate with local organisations. Get familiar with our way of working and learn about our latest training programme in Uganda.
Appointment
Lasse Gerrits is the new Network chair at ESSB and IHS
Lasse Gerrits has been recently appointed as the new Network chair at the Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (ESSB) and the Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies. A network Chair is a professorship that bridges between two organisations to strengthen the academic anchoring between them.