IHS, Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies

of Erasmus University Rotterdam

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IHS, Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies

part of Erasmus University Rotterdam

Advisory, Training & Research

IHS offers specialised advisory and training services

Spring 2024 PhD Colloquia Series
Delve deeper into the engaging research conducted by our PhD students.
- Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
- General
Benefits or concerns of AI: a multistakeholder responsibility
Read more about the multifaceted impacts of AI on stakeholder engagement.
- Friday 19 Apr 2024
- General
Tribute to Cor Dijkgraaf
Cor Dijkgraaf, who passed away on the 29th of March 2024, was director of IHS from 1977 to 1996. This is a tribute in his memory, written by former colleagues.
- Friday 19 Apr 2024
- In memoriam

Monthly live chat: 14 May
Chat with our staff to get your questions about IHS and our study programmes answered!
- Tuesday 14 May 2024, 15:00 - 16:00
- Online event
Webinar: Nature-based Solutions
IHS Alumni Alexandra Tsatsou and Diego Restrepo will share their extensive knowledge and experience in a webinar on Nature-based Solutions.
- Wednesday 15 May 2024, 16:00 - 17:15
- Webinar
PhD Defence Xuelei Zhang
On Thursday, the 23rd of May 2024, Xuelei Zhang will defend her PhD dissertation entitled Urban Conservation and (Re) Development in the Mainland of China.
- Thursday 23 May 2024, 10:30 - 12:00
- PhD defence

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