Team
Prof. dr. Kei Otsuki
Principal Investigator/Project coordinator
Professor of International Development Studies at Utrecht University, specialised in development sociology and sustainability research. She contributes her expertise on critical approaches to international sustainable development and land-infrastructure relationship in the global South, including Brazil, Mozambique, and more recently Indonesia,...
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Dr. Ari Susanti
Work package manager
Researcher/Lecturer at Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Gadjah Mada
Dr. Rosalina Kumalawati
Work package manager
Researcher/Lecturer at Geography Study Program, Universitas Lambung Mangkurat
Rahmat Aris Pratomo
Co-investigator
Researcher/Lecturer at Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Institut Teknologi Kalimantan
Dr. Femke van Noorloos
Co-investigator, supervisor postdoc & PhD
Assistant professor of International Development Studies and Human Geography & Planning (Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University). Her research focuses on urban development in Africa and Latin America; particularly on land and housing issues in (sub)urban settings, new cities and private...
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Prof. dr. Annelies Zoomers
Co-investigator, research advisor
Professor of International Development Studies (IDS) at Utrecht University, and chair of WOTRO Science for Global Development (NWO). She is the co-founder of the Netherlands Land academy LANDac and founding chair of Shared Value Foundation SVF.
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Dr. Michelle Kooy
Co-investigator, supervisor PhD, MSc students
Social scientist (Human Geographer) and former development practitioner, who joined IHE Delft in 2012. As of 2017 she is an Associate Professor of Water & Uneven Urbanization. She is affiliated with the Governance and Inclusive Development Group at the University...
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Puput Wahyu Budiman
Co-investigator
Researcher at Research and Development Agency of East Kalimantan Province (Badan Penelitian dan Pengembangan Daerah Provinsi Kalimantan Timur)
Jany Tri Rahardjo
Co-investigator
Researcher at Indonesia Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (Badan Restorasi Gambut dan Mangrove)
Margriet Hartman
Research/policy advisor
Environmental and Social Expert at Royal Haskoning DHV
Dr. Bosman Batubara
Postdoc Researcher
Postdoctoral researcher at the project of "Following Frontiers of the 'Forest City': Towards Sustainable and Inclusive Urbanization in Kalimantan and Beyond (NWO-Merian Fund, 2022-2026)". He defended his PhD thesis entitled "Floods in (post-) New Order Jakarta: A political ecology of...
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Vandy Yoga Swara
Doctoral Researcher
Doctoral researcher at International Development Studies, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Utrecht University. Working on the project "Following Frontiers of the 'Forest City': Towards Sustainable and Inclusive Urbanization in Kalimantan and Beyond (NWO-Merian Fund, 2022-2026)
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Rizki Adriadi Ghiffari
Doctoral Researcher
Researcher/ Lecturer at the Regional Spatial Planning Laboratory, Department of Development Geography, Faculty of Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada. The Undergraduate Program was completed in 2015 at the Regional and City Planning Study Program, November 10 Institute of Technology, while the...
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