Network

The professorship takes care to establish ties with innovative agents and alliances both within the AUAS and outside it, in the wider metropolitan region of Amsterdam.

Themes of focus at the AUAS

The professorship is involved with the AUAS 'themes of focus' of Urban Management and Entrepreneurship.

Urban Management

Urban Management is a collaborative effort by the three faculties of Economics and Management, Society and Law, and Technology. Researchers, students and entrepreneurs work together in projects that contribute to a better city. Education, research and practice complement each other in our field labs: unique environments for experimenting, and sharing knowledge.

Entrepreneurship

Within the Entrepreneurship programme this professorship is participant to the Smart City Entrepreneurial Lab. Here, researchers and students are conducting applied research into business models tuned to support smart city solutions, that make the city more resource efficient and sustainable. We offer advice to companies and institutions in setting up a smart city project.

Selection of external partners we’re working with:

• Amsterdam Smart City
• Urbact
• Amsterdam Economic Board
• Zuidoost Partners
• Saxion Hogeschool, Onderzoekslijn ‘ICT en nieuwe media in de publieke ruimte’
• European Institute for Comparative Urban Research (EURICUR)
• Amsterdam Business School
• Class of 2020 , think tank and platform on student housing in Europe
• House of Denim

Related parties in education

• Master Urban Management
• Minor “City Marketing in Europe”
• Graduate studios in Fashion en Smart Cities