Lectures

MORE contributes regularly to debates and analyses around urban development, densification and high-rise.

The New Hybrid Urban Block – from the user perspective, Symposium, Pakhuis de Zwijger, 20 May 2022


High rise debate, Pakhuis de Zwijger, 11 May 2022


The New Hybrid Urban Block, Symposium, Pakhuis de Zwijger, 1 February 2022


Book launch ‘The Amsterdam Agenda’, Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam, 11 February 2020

‘Go West!’, Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven, 22 October 2019

‘Haven-Stad, Plan B’, Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam, 22 May 2019

‘What you see is what you get’, Shanghai Design Week, 8 March 2019

‘Radical Ideas’, We Make the City, Amsterdam, 22 June 2018

‘The Museum Mix’ at conference ‘Museum 2050‘, Long Museum, Shanghai, 9 June 2018

Haven-Stad 2050: Radical Ideas, Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam, 23 May 2018

‘The Sky is the Limit’, Platform Stad, Den Haag, 14 May 2018

‘The Gradient’, Hotel Conference, Shanghai, 27 April 2018

Opening Lecture Shanghai Literary Festival, M on the Bund, 15 March 2018

Progress & Prosperity, Shanghai, 8 March 2018

China Creates #10: City = Museum, Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam, 19 February 2018


ULI and AIA: ‘Architecture of Progress’, Shanghai, 19 December 2017

Progress & Prosperity at Shenzhen Biennale, with Ou Ning, Jeffrey Johnson, Steven Chen and Zhou Ying, 15 December

Peking University MBA Program, ‘Emerging Cities’, 1 December 2017

Progress & Prosperity at Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, 12 November 2017
Progress & Prosperity, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 9 October 2017

Progress & Prosperity, University of Kentucky/College of Design, Lexington, KY, 6 October 2017

Progress & Prosperity, Syracuse, NY, 3 October 2017

Launch Book Progress & Prosperity, Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam, 29 June 2017

Panel Discussion China-Africa relations, with Davide Quadrio et al., Venice Biennale, 10 May 2017

Shanghai Project: Panel ‘A Vision for the Future’ with Li Xiangning, Yu Ting, Betty Ng, 21 April 2017

AIA Shanghai, 6 April 2017: Co-lecture with Chris van Duijn, OMA and Anderson Hsieh, AECOM

IDEO, Shanghai, 16 December 2016

Tongji University, Shanghai, 13 August 2016

AA Visiting School, Shanghai, 20 July 2016

Cape Town Art Fair, panel discussion (video) with Davide Quadrio et al., Cape Town, 19 February 2016

Urban China Initiative 2015 Annual Forum, Beijing, Lecture ‘Urban Regeneration’, 27 November 2015

Goethe Institute, Beijing, Conference ‘The Universal Ambition of Modernism’, 31 October 2015

Peking University MBA Program, ‘Innovation’, 25 September 2015

Storefront for Art & Architecture, ‘Facing East‘, (with Michiel Hulshof), New York, US, 16 June 2015

Peking University MBA Program, Beijing, 28 November 2014

Venice Biennale, Venice, 19 November 2014

USC, Shanghai, 4 November 2014

Chinese Academy of Arts, Hangzhou, Co-lecture with Pieter Bannenberg / NL Architects, 13 October 2014

Comenius Course lecture, Beijing, 23 September 2014

Launch ‘Chinese Urbanism in Africa’, seminar Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam, 19 June 2014

Launch ‘Chinese Urbanism in Africa’, seminar HKU/SSC, Shanghai, 26 April 2014

Pecha Kucha Shanghai, CN, 3 April 2014

Arup Associates 50 years, Shanghai, 28 March 2014

Shibaura House, workshop City Tales, Tokyo, 5 October 2013

Urban Planning Centre Shanghai, Comenius Course lecture, Shanghai, 26 September 2013

Tongji University lecture Shanghai, 26 August 2013

Dutch Embassy Ethiopia workshop Addis Ababa, 1 July 2013

Pakhuis De Zwijger lecture Amsterdam, 24 May 2013

Architecture Night Co-lecture with Florian Idenburg / SO-IL, Arnhem, 23 May 2013

Afrofuture lecture Milan, 13 April 2013

Strelka Institute, Moscow lecture Shanghai, 17 December 2012

Waseda University, Tokyo lecture Tokyo, 12 December 2012

Columbia University lecture New York, 15 October 2012

Princeton University lecture Princeton, 11 October 2012

University of Illinois at Chicago lecture Chicago, 8 October 2012

University of Kentucky lecture Lexington, 5 October 2012

University of Cincinnati lecture Cincinnati, 3 October 2012

LA Forum lecture Los Angeles, 27 September 2012

SPUR San Jose lecture San Jose, 24 September 2012

Hult TEDx Shanghai TED Talk Shanghai, 15 July 2012

Hopkins China Forum Co-lecture with Duncan Hewitt Shanghai, 26 June 2012

Delft University of Technology Co-lecture with Liu Xiaodu (Urbanus) Delft, 7 June 2012

Chambers of Commerce lecture Hong Kong, 3 May 2012

TEDx Beijing TED Talk Beijing, 29 April 2012

Urban Planning Centre Shanghai, Comenius Course lecture, Shanghai, 25 April 2012

Cafe Cox book launch Dutch Edition Amsterdam, 13 April 2012

TU Berlin introduction semester Berlin, 12 April 2012

Vice Mayors Amsterdam workshop ‘Learning from China’ Amsterdam, 10 April 2012

De Buren / deSingel book launch Dutch Edition Antwerp, BE, 29 March 2012

Oiltanking, Shanghai lecture at conference ‘East of Suez’ Shanghai, CN 20 March 2012

New York University, Shanghai lecture Shanghai, CN, 13 March 2012

University of Hong Kong/SSC lecture series ‘Under the Skin’ Shanghai, CN, 7 November 2011

ISOCARP Conference, Wuhan lecture Wuhan CN, 25 October 2011

Glamour Bar lecture + book launch Shanghai, CN, 16 October 2011

Gopher Hole Gallery lecture + book launch London, UK, 22 September 2011

Stadsschouwburg, Amsterdam symposium + book launch Amsterdam, 13 September 2011

with Jiang Jun, Wang Fei, prof. Stefan Landsberger, prof. Peter Ho
Ullens Center for Contemporary Art lecture and panel discussion Beijing, 4 September 2011

Chengdu University lecture Chengdu, 22 June 2011

CASLA lecture and panel discussion Almere, NL, 8 April 2011

Design Academy Eindhoven lecture and workshop Eindhoven, NL, 6 April 2011

Editors Urban China lecture Shanghai, 31 March 2011

Delft University of Technology workshop ‘Best of Both Worlds’ Delft, 5 April 2011

SH Literary Festival, M on the Bund lecture Shanghai, 6 March 2011

Studio X lecture Beijing, CN, 26 February 2011

Beijing Literary Festival, M Capital lecture Beijing, 25 February 2011

Pecha Kucha Shanghai pecha kucha talk Shanghai, 19 December 2010

Kaili, City government seminar Kaili, 28 November 2010

NRC Academy lecture and panel discussion Shanghai, 20 October 2010

Dutch Design Workspace seminar/panel Shanghai, 17 September 2010

University of Hong Kong/SSC summer school lecture Shanghai, 21 June 2010

Tongji University lecture Shanghai, 19 May 2010

University of Hong Kong/SSC lecture for 2nd year students Shanghai, 23 March 2010

Xi’an University lecture & workshop Xi’an, 16 March 2010

De Balie, Amsterdam public lecture and debate Amsterdam, 11 February 2010

Shenzhen/ Hong Kong Biennale artist talk Shenzhen, 9 December 2009

Delegation South Holland province lecture Beijing, 24 October 2009

Ferguson Lane public lecture Shanghai, 22 October 2009

University of Hong Kong/SSC lecture for 2nd year students Shanghai, 20 October 2009

Pecha Kucha Shanghai pecha kucha talk Shanghai, 16 October 2009

The Factory public lecture Shanghai, 25 June 2009


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