Alex van Spijk

Personal profile

Research Interests

the spatial potential and effects of resource (energy / water / food / eco-system service) transitions; learning from and enhancing the cultural historical landscape in direct relationship to sustainable development; identification of drivers in the development of local economies and resilient communities; improving the spatial qualities of the urban and natural environments through systemic innovation and intervention.

Teaching

integrated approaches to system change and spatial transformation; urban (re)development principles and methodologies;

Keywords

NA Architecture

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Projects

1 Not started
3 Finished

Voedselmuur KIEM-HBO

van Spijk, A.

Project: Research

BouwTex: Gebouwtransformaties met textiel

van Spijk, A.

1/11/17 → 1/11/19

Project: Research

BouwTex

Oostra, M. & van Spijk, A.

2/10/17 → 30/09/19

Project: Research

Ruimte voor Nieuwe Energie

van der Schoor, T., Oostra, M., Bernardt, C., van der Blonk, H., Boschma, B., Lugies, J. & van Spijk, A.

1/09/15 → 1/09/17

Project: Research

Research Output

3 Paper
2 Abstract
1 Contribution to conference proceeding

Community energy: complex and vulnerable

van der Schoor, T., Bernardt, C., van Spyk, A. & Lugies, J., 15 Jun 2017.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Academic

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Imagining energy potential: a critical reflection on spatial scenarios in a participatory planning process

Bernardt, C., van Spijk, A. & van Assen, S., 2016. 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Other research output

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The circular economy applied to local communities

van der Blonk, H., van Spijk, A. & van der Schoor, T., 2015.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Academic

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Transition skills: investigating and enabling local resilience in the north of the Netherlands

Bernardt, C., van Spijk, A. & van Assen, S., Sep 2015, Architecture and resilience on the human scale: cross-disciplinary conference proceedings. Sheffield, p. 225-234

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Contribution to conference proceeding › Academic › peer-review

Open Access

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Innovative energy education in the Netherlands

Scheepens Hasek, J. & van Spijk, A., 2013. 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Other research output

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Activities

3 Participation in conference
1 Participation in workshop, seminar, course
1 Invited talk
1 Oral presentation

Deelname panel stad van de toekomst

Allard Roest (Speaker), Alexander van Spyk (Speaker)

30 Nov 2018

Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk

Dynamics of Energy, Mobility and Demand (DEMAND) Conference 2016

Clemens Bernardt (Speaker), Sandra van Assen (Speaker), Alex van Spijk (Speaker)

13 Apr 2016

Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

Architecture and Resilience on the Human Scale Conference

Clemens Bernardt (Invited speaker), Sandra van Assen (Speaker), Alex van Spijk (Speaker)

2015

Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

4th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions (IST) 2013

Heico van der Blonk (Speaker), Bate Boschma (Speaker), Mieke Oostra (Speaker), Tineke van der Schoor (Speaker), Alexander van Spyk (Speaker)

19 Jun 2013 → 21 Jun 2013

Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

The grassroots of sustainable transition

Heico van der Blonk (Speaker), Tineke van der Schoor (Speaker), Mieke Oostra (Speaker), Alex van Spijk (Speaker), Bate Boschma (Speaker)

13 Jun 2013

Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation