Students visiting Comuna 8 with representative of the Urban Development Enterprise of the Municipality of Medellín. Photo: Allison Koornneef, 2013. We are proud to present a new article co-authored by…
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Our proposal for an alternative intervention in the urban periphery of Medellín developed in partnership with Universidad Nacional de Colombia in last year’s Medellín workshop has been awarded first prize…
If you’re looking for an intensive course to build your knowledge and skills as a designer in promoting spatial justice, the DPU summerLab initiative might be for you. Geared toward…
Only a week after the end of the 7th edition of the World Urban Forum in Medellín, and the organizers were still celebrating its success with a positive feedback and…
In 2013, our students participated in a field trip to Medellín (Colombia); this year, our co-director Sandra Bestraten travelled back to the Colombian city to take part in the 7th…
This year’s field trip to Medellín made headlines in local media thanks to its collaboration between academia, government and local community and its efforts to stir a debate on the…
If you’re looking for an intensive course to build your knowledge and skills as a designer in promoting spatial justice, the DPU summerLab initiative might be for you. The series…
Our students in Medellín. photo by Allison Koornneef As we announced in our last post, our students and co-directors spent Easter break in Medellín, Colombia, where they took part in…
Next week our students and co-directors are taking off to Medellín, Colombia, site of this year’s field trip and one of this year’s highlights. Together with students of the Universidad…
Our course this year places a special emphasis on urban upgrading in both developed and developing contexts, in particular Medellín, Colombia, destination of our field trip where students will be…