Dr.ing. S. (Steffen) Nijhuis
Dr.ing. S. (Steffen) Nijhuis
Profile
Expertise
landscape-based urbanism, sustainable urban landscape development, design with natural processes, designed heritage landscapes & gardens, digital landscape architecture, and visual landscape research
Research Leader Department of Urbanism
Steffen Nijhuis is an internationally experienced academic, designer, project leader, and author of award-winning publications. By training, he is a landscape architect and a gardener. His work focuses on landscape-based urbanism, sustainable urban landscape development, design with natural processes, designed heritage landscapes & gardens, digital landscape architecture and visual landscape research. He is the Department of Urbanism Research Leader and Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture at Delft University of Technology.
Nijhuis is an advisor to NGO’s, governmental and regional authorities across the world and serves on the boards of the TU Delft Department of Urbanism, the Chabot Museum Rotterdam, and the Dutch School of Landscape Architecture (DSL). He is also Editor in Chief of the Research in Urbanism Series (RiUS), Editor of Bulletin KNOB (Royal Netherlands Society for Architecture, Urban and Landscape Heritage) and the Springer Urban Studies Book Series.
Supervision of PhD, post-MSc and MSc graduation projects are core activities. Furthermore, he is Visiting Professor and Guest Lecturer at Universities in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North America.
More info: www.steffennijhuis.nl
Publications
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2022
An integrated scenario-based measuring for transportation resilience
A case study of Pazhou, Guangzhou, Greater Bay Area
P. Lu / Yimin Sun / S. Nijhuis -
2022
Freshwater blue space design and human health
A comprehensive research mapping based on scientometric analysis
Haoxiang Zhang / Steffen Nijhuis / Caroline Newton -
2022
If the Past Teaches, What Does the Future Learn?
Ancient Urban Regions and the Durable Future
Carole L. Crumley / John T. Murphy / Carrie Hritz / Christian Isendahl / Steffen Nijhuis / Lisa J. Lucero / John Meunier / Payam Ostovar / Clemens Reichel / More Authors -
2022-1-20
KaDEr | rEflectie
Eindrapportage KaDEr Gelderland project | fase 1 en 2 | 2017 - 2021
H. Zijlstra / W.J. Quist / S. Nijhuis / Nicholas Clarke -
2022
LA.X Celebrating 10 years of Landscape Architecture Education
2010/2011 - 2019/2020
I. Bobbink / B. Cattoor / L. Cipriani / S.I. de Wit / E.A.J. Luiten / S. Nijhuis / D. Piccinini / M.T. Pouderoijen / Nico Tilie / J.R.T. van der Velde / F.D. van Loon / G.A Verschuure -
Courses 2022
Courses 2021
Media
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2020-03-06
TV News-item about Sanibel-Captiva, Florida
Appeared in: WINK TV Southwest Florida
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2019-05-31
Return of the Herring
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2018-11-23
Voyage Dans La Silicon Valley Chinoise
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2016-11-30
Begrip zoekt lading: ontwerpend onderzoek in de landschapsarchitectuur
Appeared in: Dutch School of Landscape Architecture
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2016-11-28
Eroding the institutional silos
Appeared in: Delta
Prizes
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2020
Springer Nature 2019 Research Highlights in Urban Studies
The book chapter ‘Exploring Spatial Relationships in the Pearl River Delta’, by Liang Xiong and Steffen Nijhuis has been selected as Springer Nature 2019 Highlights in Urban Studies as it is among the top research that made an impact. Its affiliated book ‘Cities as Spatial and Social Networks‘ has been selected as one of the Top Books.
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2018-10-8
Reed & Mallik Medal 2018
Awarded for 'Teaching urbanism: the Delft approach'
ICE Publishing Awards 2018