Who owns public spaces? The trailblazer exhibition on women’s everyday life in the City of Vienna (1991)

This article contributes to shedding light, documenting, and disseminating a pioneer event that has not been part of the recorded history of urban planning. In 1991, two feminist engineers working at the City of Vienna’s Urban Planning Office organized a ground-breaking exhibition with the aim of understanding gender bias in urban design. The...

A global economic integration zone in Central Europe? Vienna-Bratislava-Györ as a laboratory for EU territorial cohesion policy

Central Europe is facing dramatic changes and huge challenges since the 40 years closed borders opened up. As part of central Europe the Vienna-Bratislava-Gyor area that straddles Austria, Hungary and Slovakia, faces new opportunities for co-operation and integration. The book gives a fascinating view of the practice of European policy making on...

Vienna-Rotterdam: Forging the Future Urban strategies compared

De rol van de publieke planning en de mogelijkheid (en ook de wenselijkheid) om de stedelijke ontwikkeling in het postindustriële tijdperk te sturen zijn de centrale thema's van de conferentie "Vienna - Rotterdam: Forging the Future". De conferentie wordt georganiseerd door de bouwkundefaculteiten van de TU Delft en TU Eindhoven in samenwerking...