eCO-CITY brings together a team of passionate researchers committed to making cities more liveable, just, and sustainable. From housing and poverty to public space and culture: eCO-CITY combines expertise to work alongside residents, policymakers, and practitioners. Curious about who we are, or ready to collaborate? You'll find us right here.
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Sven De Visscher
Child-friendly policy, housing, sustainable urban development, socio-spatial research
Jo Boonen
Residential environment, social sustainability, participatory planning and design, child-friendly policy
Greet De Brauwere
Co-creating the city, sustainable urban development, residential environment, area-based working
Lieze De Middeleir
Arts and cultural mediation, new urban governance, young people and culture, public art practices
Werner De Wael
Local governance and health promotion, organisational networks, coordination and design thinking
Anika Depraetere
Poverty and social exclusion, community development, housing, right to the city
An Lescrauwaet
Community building, sustainable urban development, area-based working, co-creating the city, culture & education
Marlies Marreel
Child-friendly policy, residential environment, sustainable urban development, participatory planning and design, socio-spatial research
Shana Sabbe
Sustainable urban development, socio-sporting practices, local policy, accessible services
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Nicole Vanhoucke
Community development, community building, socio-cultural practices, area-based working, poverty, co-creation
Annick Verstraete
Local policy, housing, integrated collaboration, poverty and social exclusion
Griet Verschelden
Public art practices, cultural mediation, child-friendly policy, sustainable urban development