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Paul van de Laar
Historian, holder of the Rotterdam History Chair at the Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication (ESHCC)

The Port City of Rotterdam - transitions and challenges

Unal Sezisli
International Advisor - International relations of the City of Rotterdam

International relations

Jeroen Oppelaar
Senior Advisor Municipal Administration

Governance of the City of Rotterdam - its political system and administrative structure

Frank Heijboer
Senior Advisor Municipal Administration

Regional cooperation Rotterdam

Yasmine Bouchrit
Policy Advisor and Council member of GroenLinks
Mahesvari Autar
Project Leader Communications approach to poverty and debt at the City of Rotterdam
Timo Boelsums
Medical Director, Co-Director of the Municipal Health Service of the Rotterdam-Rijnmond Region (GGD)

Challenges to social cohesion in Rotterdam - policies and practices

Liese Vonk
Head of Urban space, Housing and Environment at the City of Rotterdam

The decision model for the spatial development of the City of Rotterdam

Mattijs van Ruijven
Head Urban Planner at the City of Rotterdam

The urban development of the City of Rotterdam

Lucas Vroom
Project Manager City Development at the City of Rotterdam

The Rijnhaven major urban development project

Karin Boom-Vos
Senior Advisor - The City of Rotterdam's Shareholdings in its Public Limited Companies and in Other Companies
Sandor Hendriks
Manager Treasury and Participations

The City of Rotterdam as shareholder. Focus on the case of the Port of Rotterdam

Karin Michels
Responsible for Environmental Policy at the Port of Rotterdam

Port of Rotterdam: Connecting the world - building the sustainable port of tomorrow

Emiel Arends
Senior Urban Planner, urban designer and high-rise expert

Architectural tour of high-rises in central Rotterdam - reference to his book on high-rises