IHS, Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies

of Erasmus University Rotterdam

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IHS, Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies

part of Erasmus University Rotterdam

Advisory, Training & Research

IHS offers specialised advisory and training services

Building a resilient community food system
In our latest article, read more about our tailor-made training on building a resilient community food system in eThekwini, South Africa.
- Friday 6 Sep 2024
- General
Spring 2024 PhD Colloquia Series
Delve deeper into the engaging research conducted by our PhD students.
- Wednesday 4 Sep 2024
- General
IHS appoints new Head of Projects & Partnerships
This fall, IHS welcomes Anthony Boanada-Fuchs as the new Head of Projects and Partnerships.
- Monday 2 Sep 2024
- General

Onboarding session for PhD candidates
In our onboarding sessions we like to welcome all new PhD candidates to the Erasmus Graduate School of Social Sciences and the Humanities (EGSH).
- Tuesday 1 Oct 2024, 10:00 - 11:00
- Introduction
PhD defence: Mukta Naik
On 24 October 2024, Mukta Naik will defend her PhD entitled "Governing Youth Mobilities in ‘Migration Junctions’, A scalar view from India’s ‘smaller’ cities".
- Thursday 24 Oct 2024, 10:30 - 12:00
- PhD defence
PhD defence: Satya Maia Patchineelam
On 1 Nov, Satya Maia Patchineelam will defend her PhD "Voicing the Invisibles," which examines the impacts of the resettlement of Riverine Women of Belo Monte.
- Friday 1 Nov 2024, 13:00 - 14:30
- PhD defence

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