Postdoctoral Researcher in Contested Waterfront Developments (ConWa)-project

Postdoctoral Researcher – ConWa Project (12 months)

Department of Architecture, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland.

Project Context

Research Council of Finland funded ConWa–project exploring how housing and land policy shape social inclusion in European waterfront developments.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct research on housing and land policy across ConWa case studies (Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium).
• Lead and co‑author peer‑reviewed articles and policy‑relevant outputs.
• Analyze negotiations among policymakers, developers, and other coalition actors regarding social inclusion targets.
• Support project dissemination through briefs, presentations, blog posts, and maintain high‑quality research data management.

Qualifications

• PhD in planning, urban studies, economics, or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in housing and/or land policy.
• Strong acad...