Urban Systems

Cooperation and International News

The centres and researchers involved in the Main Research Area cooperate with numerous universities and institutions at national and international level. They include (selection)

Al-Balqa Applied University, Jordan
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Iran
ConRuhr New York
EBZ Business School, Bochum
Egypt Nanotechnology Center (EGNC), Egypt
Fayoum University, Egypt
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Fraunhofer Institut für Materialfluss und Logistik (IML), Dortmund
Fraunhofer-Institut für Umwelt-, Sicherheits- und Energietechnik UMSICHT, Oberhausen
Hochschule Ruhr West
Indian Institute for Technology Madras, India
Indian Institute of Science, Center for Infrastructure, Sustainable Transport and Urban Planning, Bangalore, India
Institute for Work, Skills and Training (IAQ), Duisburg
Institute of Energy and Environmental Technology (IUTA), Duisburg
Institute for Ecological Economy Research, Berlin
Institut Tekonologi Bandung, Indonesia
IWW Water Centre, Mülheim
Jianzhu University Shenyang, China
Jordan University for Science and Technology, Jordan
Koc University Istanbul, Turkey
Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI), Essen
Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim
Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara
Odessa National Maritime University (UNMU), Ukraine
Qingdao Technological University, China
Questor Centre Belfast, Northern Ireland
Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, Netherlands
Rhein-Ruhr-Institut für Sozialforschung und Politikberatung (RISP), Essen
Ruhr University Bochum
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
TU Braunschweig
TU Darmstadt
TU Dortmund University, Dortmund
Tongji University Shanghai, China
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Universität Düsseldorf
University Birzeit, Ramallah, Palestine
University College London (UCL), UK
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
University of Oregon, Portland, Oregon, USA
University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
University of Teheran
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands
Warsaw School of Economics, Poland
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy

Numerous international visiting scholars spent extended periods of research as guests of the University of Duisburg-Essen under these cooperation agreements during 2012/2013.