Appointed as TU Delft professor of Public Real Estate
by Alexandra den Heijer I am proud and happy to announce that I am appointed as professor of Public Real Estate at TU Delft, Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, Department MBE. My legacy...
View ArticleBook release “Smart campus tools 2.0 – an international comparison”
by Bart Valks, Monique Arkesteijn and Alexandra den Heijer Exciting news – this month we published the second book on Smart campus tools! We are very proud of the result, and that thanks to the support...
View Article10 years after the BK fire…
by Alexandra den Heijer Ten years ago today, our Architecture building went up in flames… still, many colleagues and alumni know exactly where they were when they heard the news. Nonetheless, the...
View ArticleInterviews and papers published
by Alexandra den Heijer While the Dutch academic year is reaching its very busy end – with many exams and new courses to prepare – I look back on a few months with many interviews and papers published....
View ArticleSilence and buzz on the European campus
by Alexandra den Heijer It has been a while, since I had time to share some news… in the past months we have been teaching 410 BSc students, 70 MSc students and 8 graduate students, writing research...
View ArticleWriting a new book… off-campus
by Alexandra den Heijer In the past months I have been spending less time on social media and increasingly more time offline. I noticed that I actually seem to practice what I preach (…): moving...
View Article“Campus matters”: my inaugural speech
by Alexandra den Heijer After months of preparation I was honoured to give my inaugural speech “Campus matters” at TU Delft’s Auditorium for an audience of professors, university colleagues, students,...
View ArticleManaging the virtual campus
by Alexandra den Heijer While academic communities involuntarily test the virtual campus model on a world-wide scale in the coronavirus crisis, our urgent tasks are alternated with lingering thoughts...
View Article2020 was the future
by Alexandra den Heijer When I started studying campuses – in the nineties – 2020 was “the long term”. Many visions of the future were called “Campus 2020” … and even personally, I considered 2020 the...
View ArticleLonging for physical, analogue and old-school: combine high-tech with no-tech
by Alexandra den Heijer Personal loss during the corona crisis made me reflect on practical every aspect of life and work. My father’s death during the most restrictive period of NL’s lockdown (mid...
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