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Livable cities

Research, art & practice by Rosa Danenberg

Rosa Danenberg is an urban planner and PhD researcher working on cities for people — Rosa Danenberg is an urban planner with a PhD from KTH, working as a Postdoc at the Landscape Architecture division at SLU in Uppsala.

Rosa’s main interest lies in working on cities for people. Key words in her work: public space, street life, storefronts and green neighborhoods.
Rosa grew up in the Netherlands, lived in Amsterdam and moved to Stockholm in 2013.
Please reach out for research collaborations, guest lectures, advisory roles or just to say hi: contact

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KTH PhD Research in urban planning on storefronts, main streets and public space in Stockholm — KTH PhD Research on storefronts, main streets and public space

Terra Publica curated Database of public space research — Terra Publica: Public Space Database

Placemaking with students at KTH campus in Stockkholm — Placemaking at KTH campus

KTH Teaching Public Life Studies and Tools for Urban Analysis — KTH Teaching: Public Life Studies and Tools for Urban Analysis

The City at Eye Level for Kids book workshop training funded by Bernard van Leer foundation Urban95 — The City at Eye Level for Kids project

KTH Centre for the Future of Places in Stockholm — KTH Centre for the Future of Places

Photography exhibition in Stockholm about open windows called Hot Air — (( HOT AIR )) photography exhibition with open windows postcards

KTH master program thesis supervision — KTH master thesis supervision

Placemaking in Stockholm with Landskapslaget and Stipo Netherlands at square — Placemaking in Stockholm with Landskapslaget and Stipo Netherlands

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Pop-up food in Rosendal on a late summer evening

#uppsala #popup #food

Nya Slussen

There’s lots to be said about it, and lots has been said, but the result is really not that bad. I can see how it is a nice place to bring people to, to hang out by yourself, to allow yourself a moment with the view in between the

Friday Sept 5 New European Bauhaus Stockholm Mini Fest @blivande @frihamnstorget @neweuropeanbauhaus @ampcentrum @kthuniversity @slu.sweden

#complexity #citymaking #urbanchallenges #community #collaboration #urbanplanning

Amsterdam Amstel 41
This looks inviting.

The owner of art gallery has been there since the 80s. He used to own the entire building but has needed to gradually sell off various floors due to increasing maintenance costs. The former tenants still li