Nadia Alaily-Mattar and John Hanna In the aftermath of the devastating explosion in Beirut in August, 2020, many ideas for reconstruction surfaced in the media…
Jason Nguyen The mapping of the seas has long been a preoccupation of navigators, scholars, politicians, and business executives. The early modern era, which…
John Hanna & Martin Valinger Sluga What do we learn about port cities when the Mediterranean Sea is the point of reference? The Agora Webinar Talks about…
Frans Wijsen Whereas water is central to most religions, the treatment of water is often far from holy. With case studies from the Netherlands and Indonesia…
Henk van Schaik & Sir Diederik Six For thousands of years, people have been managing water resources: to provide water for domestic use, agriculture and nature…
This episode of frictions focuses on the Arctic, home to the Sámi people – the only recognised indigenous group in Europe. New shipping routes and related…
Hilde Sennema and Paul van de Laar This year, the Eurovision song contest takes place in the port city of Rotterdam. Hundreds of millions of viewers - in Europe…
Andrew Littlejohn and Carola Hein Ten years ago, three nuclear reactors run by Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) melted down after a tsunami struck Japan’s…
Port for the People: A Citizen-First Vision for the Reconstruction of Karantina and the Beirut Port Cityscape Weiyuan He, Sandra Jasionyte, Giulia Kiernan…
Weaving Mobility: Reconnecting Karantina after the August 2020 blast Tasos Antonopoulos, Michalis Psaras, Alice Sikiaridis, Shing Yat Tam Considering the…
