| April 2019 |
| New paper contributions by TPR |
| New: follow us @ LinkedIn! Stay tuned with what happens @ TPR through our new LinkedIn page, and receive our posts: events, courses, research projects, publications and presentations. Click ‘Follow us’ here |
| Summer School Urban Logistics Interested in Urban Logistics? Come to Antwerp and follow our summerschool 19-23 August 2019! Participate in our interactive workshops and follow our excursions! Check the program and register |
| 7th BNPPF Chair Port Co-Innovation.Café On 14 May, the BNP Paribas Fortis Chair Transport, Logistics and Ports hosts its 7th Port Co.Innovation Café. The event is on ‘Integration in the maritime chain: war for talents’. Solutions like change leadership, talent and digital integration, retraining, etc. will be presented. If you want to share a best practice, please mail christa.sys@uantwerpen.be . View the chair page |
| Infodag Master Martiem en Logistiek Management Kom op 27 april naar de infodag voor de Master Maritieme Wetenschappen. In deze master kan je vanaf academiejaar 2019-2020 ook de Chongqing Summerschool, of de Summerschool on Urban Logistics volgen! Naar de infopagina |
| New TPR doctor: Jeroen Cant On 6 March, Jeroen Cant succesfully defended his PhD at the University of Antwerp, on the topic of ‘food deserts’. View PhD short contents |
| New TPR doctor: Joris Beckers On 18 March, Joris Beckers succesfully defended his PhD at the University of Antwerp, on the topic of The logistics sector in a consumer driven society, essays on location and network structure’. View PhD short contents |
| New TPR junior researcher: Elnert Coenegrachts On 1 April, Elnert Coenegrachts joined TPR as a junior researcher. He will work on the Interreg e-Hubs project, on electric shared mobility. View Enert’s webpage |
| C-MAT students @ port of Antwerp and Rotterdam On 27 March, C-MAT students enjoyed visits to the Port of Antwerp (Zuidnatie and MPET terminals). On 3 April, they enjoyed visits to the Port of Rotterdam (APM Terminals and Futureland). View pictures |
| C-MAT students at Brussels and Antwerp Airports During the specialization course Airport Management, the C-MAT students majoring in Air Transport enjoyed an excursion and interesting lectures to Antwerp Airport (15th March) and Brussels Airport (20th March). View pictures |
| TPR students @ London excursion On 13 March, TPR students enjoyed a city excursion to London, guided by Ann Verhetsel. View pictures |
| TPR hosted Antwerp Rail School 11-15 March, TPR hosted its 6th TransportNET Antwerp Rail School. 30 participants enjoyed a week of presentations by academics, sector operators and policymakers, as well as an excursion. View pictures |
| Visitors @ TPR – Theresa Enright (University of Toronto) – Seraphim Kapros (University of the Aegean / TransportNET) – Enrico Musso (University of Genova) – Daniel Murtha (University of Coimbra) View calendar |
| TPR presented @ various events TPR lately presented on: – ‘Tax the Aviation Industry! Save the Climate – Stoomcursus Ruimtelijke Ordening – Practical Advice from a Hackathon pro – Sustainability: where do port authorities fit in? – Air Transport Econonomics View presentations |
Upcoming external events where you can meet TPR
26 MAY 2019 – WCTR World Conference on Transport Research Mumbai