ICOMOS, acronym of International Council on Monuments and Sites, is an international non-governmental organisation of heritage professionals engaged in the…
Maurice Jansen Many ports in the world are pivots of social dilemmas, such as coastal protection versus port expansion, attractive urban housing versus port…
Barbara Bonciani - Councilor for port and port-city integration at the Municipality of Livorno; external Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Pisa. The…
Andrew Littlejohn Ports, and their neighboring cities, are dense concatenations of infrastructures. Many of these are things enabling other things to move…
Hilde Sennema Within Port City Futures, we use several ways of referencing to the port city. Some definitions are geographical, such as region, cluster or…
Paolo De Martino and Carola Hein Fig. 1- Sketch by Pietro Spirito, President of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority, developed during the interview…
This blog post was written for the PORTUS online magazine of RETE In Invisible Cities, Italo Calvino famously imagined Marco Polo describing imaginary cities to…
Asma Mehan and Maurice Jansen On 5th of August 2020, the Lebanese capital and port city, Beirut, was rocked by a massive explosion that has killed hundreds and…
New stop of our world tour in Rotterdam. Raphaël Languillon-Aussel, Senior Research Officer at La Fabrique de la Cité, talks to Carola Hein, professor at Delft…
Roberto Rocco, Carola Hein The Mediterranean has long been at the heart of urban and rural development in all of its bordering countries. Sea-based trade and…
