Social Space Based Research

Events

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2022

Summer School in Bulgaria

Learn about precarious housing in Europe with a focus on roma settlements!

Current News

08/04/2024

Transdisciplinary research in African contexts

University for Continuing Education Krems coordinated project meeting in Ethiopia
From March 18 to 22, 2024, the annual partner meeting of the GIRT project took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

23/11/2023

SPUR travels to Heidelberg

A report on participation in the conference "Expert:innen in eigener Sache in Forschung, Lehre und beruflicher Bildung."
Three members of the SPUR project team took part in the conference "Experts by experience in research, teaching and vocational training" in October 2023. In a one-hour workshop, they reported on their previous experiences with participatory research.

14/09/2023

New Publication "Negotiating Resilience with Hard and Soft City"

How can cities become resilient through soft and hard factors? The new Routledge anthology is based on extensive research and, in view of the increasingly urgent debate on the affordability of urban housing in Europe, takes a look at those regions of the world that already have a great deal of experience with precarious housing, such as India and Ethiopia.

30/03/2023

GIRT Staff Exchange in Krems

Research coordinators of four universities in Ethiopia and Mozambique met in Krems in March to discuss about informal settlements.

17/03/2023

Publication “Negotiating Resilience with Hard and Soft City” published

Tania Berger, academic staff at the Department for Building and Environment, is one of the editors of the publication, which is the result of content from the Erasmus projects BInUCom, BReUCom and SES as well as PusH.

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