Maurice Jansen

Maurice Jansen, MSc. is a senior researcher and business developer at Erasmus UPT. As a business expert, he specializes in Strategic Management and Environment. He studied business administration at RSM, Erasmus University in Rotterdam. Before moving to maritime education, he worked at a global freight forwarder as a supply chain solutions developer. Maurice puts the human factor and human capital at the centre of port-city development. He is highly interested in the ‘tensions’ in port cities. Where the port and the city meet there is dynamism, conflicts arise, but there is also room for creativity.

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(Re)Imagining Port Cities: Understanding Space, Society and Culture (edX)

Port city regions are at the forefront of many urgent contemporary issues such as migration, climate change, digitization, etc. Addressing these challenges and developing sustainable solutions, requires more than technical interventions, it requires rethinking and redesigning the basic spatial and socio-cultural paradigms that prevail at present. In this course [...]