Roberto Rocco

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

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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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Nature: Two decades of pandemic war games failed to account for Donald Trump

August 10, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

It takes one of the best journals in science and engineering, Nature, to publish the most damning indictment of the Trump and Bolsonaro administrations I’ve ever read. This text is […]

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Let’s make Europe a wilder place

August 10, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

Visit “Rewilding Europe“

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The New Economic Foundation

August 10, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

The new Economics Foundation in the UK is one of the organisations working to ignite positive change. COVID-19 is probably not going to change our economies fundamentally (or will it?), […]

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The Rights of Nature

August 10, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

Everyone should watch this documentary in order to understand the concept of rights of nature and the absurdity of land private ownership. This sepaks to the governance of our biggest […]

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Portraits for democracy

August 10, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

Another day, another portrait of Keedron Bryant, whose voice is shaking up some old structures #voteforchange

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Repulsa particular

August 10, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

O MBL (Movimento Brasil Livre) sempre me causou uma repulsa particular. É triste que um menino com potencial como esse Kim Kataguiri não se dê conta do seu papel como […]

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What would philosophers say about Corona Virus

March 25, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

*I didn’t write this. I just translated it to English from the original in Portuguese. I ‘m not sure who wrote it. PLATOStay in the effing cave! FRIEDRICH NIETZCHEStay at […]

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Cynicism as a tool to undermine democracy

March 12, 2020by Roberto Rocco Leave a comment

Cynicism is not only the refuge of those who don’t have imagination to change the world, and who usually do nothing.  It is also a tool from the extreme right […]

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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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