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Highly relevant study out on the spatial configuration of urban green space - different effects on cooling the environment of urban savannas versus urban forests 🌲🌿🍃🌆

Just attended the launch of the impressive Welcome Home Exhibit in NYC curated by Jeroen Stevens at apexart where homeless & incarcerated people testify thru art about their lives.

Another great study by members of KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute (LUSI)! This article leverages big data from mobile apps and investigates urban segregation patterns by linking them to census data. The study provides novel insights by looking not only at residential areas but also broader activity spaces

Well, it's clearly publication day here KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute (LUSI)! Another fresh article by several of our members (among others Lisa-Marie Hemerijckx Anton Van Rompaey) on the impact of urbanization on local food and ecological systems in Africa

Exciting news: with colleagues urbanstudies.BXL, UrbanStudies_Antwerp, Stadsacademie UGent & The University of Manchester, we will be organizing the 6th Summer Institute in Urban Studies! This will take place in Belgium, between 7 and 11 July 2025. More info soon #sius2025 mui.manchester.ac.uk/connect/events…

The second plenary CROSSPOINT meeting took place today ENSAP Lille! The team exchanged updates on the three work packages and made further plans for the next academic year. To find out more about the International Chair Université de Lille + KU Leuven, visit crosspoint-project.eu

A final update on KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute (LUSI) before the summer break! ✅Co-hosting Summer Institute in Urban Studies 2025 ✅Celebrating 600th anniversary of KU Leuven at New York University ✅Productive month for our early-stage researchers Check out our June Newsletter mailing.kuleuven.be/r-688493a6581f…

Happy to be hosting this fantastic group of scholars here in Leuven next week!

All the latest news to bring you up to speed of the KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute (LUSI) at the start of this academic year! Including the very last chance to register for online participation for the debate on 'Just cities: What role for social infrastructure' New York University mailing.kuleuven.be/r-bb2d33e38ffb…

Over the next weeks, the laureates of this year's LUSI Dissertation Award will show up on your feed with a captivating pitch of their PhD research! First up Lisa-Marie Hemerijckx presenting her work on 'Spatial analysis of food systems transformations in rapidly growing African cities'

Check out this video where, Carine Assaf, the second laureate of the KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute (LUSI) pitches her PhD research on 'Seeds for a social turn in transport studies' Congrats to Carine on winning this prize and this amazing science communication result! SciMingo

Proud to share the video pitch of the first prize winner of this year's KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute (LUSI) Dissertation Award Janine Patricia Santos, PhD! In this video, Janine presents the findings of her dissertation 'Tech engagements and the acclaimed digital youth of Lomé's digital transformation'

Our KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute (LUSI) Newsletter for October! Looking back on a rewarding month with (announcements of) LUSI events, and stay tuned: we have a few more big updates to come in the next few weeks 📢 mailing.kuleuven.be/r-ac0bdc62c9fc…

The KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute (LUSI) will organize the UniverCities Conference (30 June & 1 July 2025) on 'Challenges and Opportunities for Renewed City-University Partnerships in Europe'! Call for abstracts will open on December 1st, 2024 More info available here: univercities2025.org

What will KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute (LUSI) be up to in the upcoming months? The Spring semester is shaping up nicely with several seminars, an international conference on city-university partnerships organized at KU Leuven, and the Summer Institute in Urban Studies 🗓️ mailing.kuleuven.be/r-56b7ce32e2fb…

(1/2)🎉Excited to announce that I’ll be presenting #atlasoffinance at a lunch seminar co-organized by KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute (LUSI) & urbanstudies.BXL on Feb 10, 2025! 📅 Registration closes Jan 20. 📍Details: kuleuven.be/lusi/news-and-… Yale University Press London 📖 VUB KU Leuven @FEBkuleuven DemoTrans Project