
Urban Systems
The institutes, centres and academics involved in the Main Research Area of Urban Systems cooperate with various universities and institutions in Germany and around the world. Here is a selection:
- Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
- TU Dortmund University
- Ruhr University Bochum
- Hochschule Ruhr West University of Applied Sciences
- Institute for Work, Skills and Training (IAQ), Duisburg
- Institute of Energy and Environmental Technology e. V. (IUTA), Duisburg
- IWW Water Centre, Mülheim
- Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI), Essen
- Rhine Ruhr Institute for Social Reserarch and Political Consultancy (RISP), Essen
- Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics (IML), Dortmund
- Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
- Institute for Ecological Economy Research (IÖW), Berlin
- Koc University Istanbul, Turkey
- Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA
- Warsaw School of Economics, Poland
- Tongji University Shanghai, China
- Jordan University for Science and Technology, Jordan
- Al-Balqa Applied University, Jordan
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India
- University of Oregon, Portland
- Stellenbosch University, South Africa
- ConRuhr New York
- Questor Centre Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara
- Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Qingdao Technological University, China
- Jianzhu University Shenyang, China
- Indian Institute of Science, Center for Infrastructure, Sustainable Transport and Urban Planning, Bangalore, India
- University of Oregon, Portland UrbanArchitecture Research Laboratory, Portland, Oregon USA
- University of South Australia, School of Art, Architecture and Planning, Research Centre for Sustainable Design and Behaviour, Adelaide, Australia
- University of Melbourne, Melbourne School of Design, Melbourne, Australia
- Fayoum University, Egypt.
Within the framework of these and further collaborations, the following guest researchers were in residence at the University of Duisburg- Essen in 2010/11:
- Dr. Akinsehinwa Akinlua, Department of Chemistry, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile – Ife, Nigeria (DAAD) (2010)
- Alessandro Capati, Terni, Italy (2010)
- Prof. Dr. Dieter Hassenpflug, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, guest professor of the Main Research Area of Urban Systems (2009/2010)
- Prof. Hajo Neis, Ph.D, Portland Urban Architecture Program, University of Oregon, USA (2010)
- Dr. Safwan M. Obeidat, Basic Sciences Department, Philadelphia University, Jordan (DFG) (2010)
- Dr. Ana Perez del Olmo, Biological Sciences Faculty, University of Valencia, Spain (Alexandervon Humboldt Fellowship) (2009/2010)
- Prof. Dr. Qamar Rahman, Indian Institute of Toxicology Research Center, Integral University, Lucknow, India (2011).