TURNS excursion to the Netherlands

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An updating program of the Netherlands excursion.

SUNDAY 14.12. Amsterdam  

  • 16:20 Flight from Helsinki
  • 18:00 Arrival to Amsterdam
  • Check-in at Hotel – Holiday Inn
  • 20:00 Joined dinner & warm-up discussion workshop 

Meatless District, Bilderdijkstraat 65-67

 

MONDAY 15.12. Amsterdam + Haag

  • 09:00-11:00 TURNS Workshop

Bakkerswinkel Westerpark, Polonceaukade 1&3

  • 11:00-13:00 City tour

Sites: Museum Het Schip, NDSM

  • Lunch at NDSM (at own cost)
  • 14:00- 16:00 Amsterdam university:

Location:

University of Amsterdam’s Roterseiland Campus: room C.3.04, on the 3rdfloor of the ABC Building, at

Roterseiland is a big campus. The entrance to the UvA ABC building is next to the CREA café  https://maps.app.goo.gl/XYi11QK8DnEfpzZcA

The location is easily accessible from the city centre with tram lines 1, 7 and 19, (Wessperplein stop)  as well as by Metro line (stop Wessperplein)

14:00 – 14:15 Tea coffee and introductions

14:15 – 14:45 Maria Kaika gives a presentation of the Amsterdam School of Planning Research around issues of Environment and Sustainability

14:45  – 15: 15.  Tampere University presentation of  Tampere Research on Sustainability and Environment

15:15- 16:00  Common Discussion focused on

–  Finding common ground

– Possibilities for future collaboration

16:00- 16:30 drinks at CREA cafe

  • Train to Haag
  • Check in at Hotel Holiday Inn Express the Hague – Parliament
  • Free evening

 

TUESDAY 16.12. Haag + Rotterdam

  • 09:30-11:00 Institute for Urban Excellence in Haag + European Urban Knowledge Institute – optional:

Meeting room fits only 8-10 people, thus the full group do not need to join 

Waldorpstraat 17, 2521 CA Den Haag 

>> The entrance is up the stairs to your left when you exit DH HS station (exit Laak)  

  • 12:30 Lunch with Riikka Tuomisto and colleagues (at own cost) + Coffee by TURNS

Meeting in the city hall’s ground-floor lobby, near the Primera shop and the elevators. 

  • 13:30-16:00 Guided walk in Haag with Den Haag City Planners 
  • 16 Train to Rotterdam  
  • 17:00-18:30 IFHP Rotterdam  

Museumpark 25 in the “New Institute”, the former Architecture institute 5th floor

19:00 Joined dinner: Discussing the cross-faculty collaboration at TAU

Tai Wu Restaurant, Mauritsweg 24-26

 

WEDNESDAY 17.12. Delft + Utrecht 

  • 07:45 Check out at Hotel 
  • 08:00 Train to Delft 
  • 09:00-12:00 TU Delft  

9:00-11:00 – Delft Campus: Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment. Room: Berlage  

11:15-12:15 Delft Campus: The Green Village 

  • 12:15 Lunch at Building X, Cafe X 
  • 12:45-13:50 Minibus to Utrecht 

Departure in front of Building X 

  • 14:00-16:00 Utrecht University  

Vening Meinesz Building A 

Princetonlaan 8a, 3584 CB Utrecht 

  • Train to Schiphol  

Options for Utrecht-Schipol train: 

16:31 – 17:03 Intercity3254 Rotterdam Centraal (leave campus at 16:04) 

[16:41 -17:13 Intercity3556 Dordrecht (leave campus at 16:14)]

  • 19:00 Flight from Amsterdam 
  • 22:25 Arrival to Helsinki