SMUS Scientific Coordinator
Urbanism
Technische Universität Berlin
Based in Germany
Dr.-Ing. Katleen De Flander is an urbanist and scientific project coordinator. Recent work focuses on wicked urban problems (WUP) in international and transdisciplinary settings. Before her position as SMUS Scientific Coordinator, she worked as a Post-Doc researcher at K LAB, TU-Berlin, on two research projects that look at the intersection of critical mapping, socio-environmental transformation, and municipalist movements.
Boltvinik, De Flander & Viñas (coord.) (2024): out of site / sight: contagious tactics for wicked urban problems, Mexico City: Festina Publicaciones. ISBN 978-607-99462-3-4. Available here.
Aruri, N., De Flander, K., Brück, A. (Eds.) (2024): CMMM: Critical Mapping for Municipalist Mobilization, Berlin: Berlin Universities Publishing. DOI: https://doi.org/10.14279/depositonce-20117
Aruri, N., De Flander, K., Brück, A. (2022): Mapping Change Logbook. Berlin: Universitätsverlag der TU Berlin. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14279/depositonce-15560. Online version here.
De Flander, K. (2017): Re-organising the Urban Stratum. Dissertation TU Berlin. DOI: https://doi.org/10.14279/depositonce-5727
De Flander, K./Ayala Cortés, J. (Eds.) (2015 and 2017): LAB2: Different Urbanisations. Critical Dialogues Series: the New Urban Agenda ‘on the ground’. and FIELD WORK 3: UN Data. Critical Dialogues Series: the New Urban Agenda ‘on the ground’. Potsdam: Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies IASS. Online version and complimentary videos: criticalurbanagenda.de
De Flander, K./Brugmann, J. (2017): Pressure-Point Strategy: Leverages for Urban Systemic Transformation. Sustainability 9 (99).
De Flander, K. (2015): The Urban Stratum. In: Fragile Beauty, edited by Antonia Stolz, Ioan Brumer, and Manuel Rivera. Berlin: Round not Square.
De Flander, K. (2015): Closed Cycles – Open City. In Johnson, C., Toly, N., Schroeder, H. (Eds.), The Urban Climate Challenge: Rethinking the Role of Cities in the Global Climate Regime. Cities and Global Governance, 4. New York, NY [u.a.]: Routledge, 37–62.
De Flander, K./Hahne, U./Kegler, H./Lang, D./Lucas, R./Schneidewind, U./Simon, K.-H./Singer-Brodowski, M./Wanner, M./Wiek, A. (2014): Resilienz und Reallabore als Schlüsselkonzepte urbaner Transformationsforschung. Zwölf Thesen. GAIA – Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society, 23, 3, 284–286.
De Flander, K./Rovers, R. (2009): One laminated bamboo-frame house per hectare per year. Construction and Building Materials, 23, 210–218.