Roberto Rocco

PhD, Associate Professor of Spatial Planning and Strategy, Department of Urbanism, TU Delft.

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Líderes empáticos

January 28, 2023by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

For the Brazilians: Como muitos dos meus amigos na minha “bolha” eu assisti emocionado à posse do Presidente Lula. Quanta diferença do ex-presidente! Lula é humano, inteligente, articulado, empático. Ele […]

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This post is sarcastic

January 28, 2023by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

For the Brazilians: PATRIOTA! Se você está pensando em vir para a Europa para escapar ao comunismo, NÃO VENHA! A União Europeia é uma associação de países onde predominam o […]

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Freedom of speech is a right, but not an absolute right

January 28, 2023by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

In light of what’s going on in Brazil & other countries, people need to make a real effort to understand what freedom of speech really is. It’s NOT an ABSOLUTE […]

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Genocídio Yanomami

January 28, 2023by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

For the Brazilians: Não se elege uma personagem como Bolsonaro para a presidência sem pagar um preço muito alto. Sempre se soube que a economia é importante para as escolhas […]

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Vaccines, disinformation and our duty of care

August 6, 2021by Roberto Rocco 2 Comments

I just changed my profile picture on Facebook to include a badge against disinformation.I am doing this because I recently found out a dear friend, whom I respect and cherish, […]

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Freedom as a public good

December 19, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

I’ve just heard a lady define personal freedom as a public good on the radio. I was slightly taken aback. I have been interested in the definition and the implications […]

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Em defesa da propriedade privada

August 27, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

Amigos, Creio que vocês me entenderão quando eu disser que eu evito ler os comentários em posts de grupos públicos tipo o “Somos 70%” e afins. Comentário em post público […]

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Der Mensch ist ein eigenartiges Geschöpf/

August 10, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

I do not know the name of the author of this text, but this is such a beautiful poem, I felt like publishing it here: Der Mensch ist ein eigenartiges […]

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Racism is a public health crisis

August 10, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

I’d say racism, poverty and accelerated climate change are the three biggest public health crises of our time.

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AOC’s response to Rep. Ted Yoho Transcript

August 10, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) gave a speech on the House floor about Rep. Ted Yoho’s remarks towards her on July 23. She said: “You can take photos and project an […]

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This is the Webpage of Roberto Rocco. I am an Associate Professor of Spatial Planning and Strategy at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft, in The Netherlands).
I work in the intersection of governance, spatial justice and spatial planning. Here you will find basic information about my professional activity.

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WED 25 October: How to write an academic abstract. Lecture for Quarter 1 of the Urbanism Master track, TU Delft.

9h45 ROOM B, Bouwkunde, Julianalaan 134, 2628BL, Delft.

 

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Dr. Roberto Rocco
Technische Universiteit Delft (TU Delft)
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Julianalaan 134
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T: +31 (0)6 3925 1433 and +31(0)6 1843 1503
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