PEDs Learning Community

PEDs Learning Community On 20 January, THUAS hosted the first Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) Learning Community session. Researchers from Dutch universities involved in four PED projects joined: 4A4PEDS / Atelier PED / DigiTwins PED / EDUPED The session gave us time to introduce the projects, get acquainted with each other’s work, and discuss the development […]
eduPED at the “Technical Intersections” Forum in Cluj-Napoca

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (UTCN) participated in the first edition of the “Technical Intersections” forum
eduPED consortium represented at the DUT Project Event and Conference in Milan

From the 30th of September to the 3rd of October Professor Rizal Sebastian from The Hague University of Applied Sciences….
2nd Transnational Meeting in Cluj-Napoca

The eduPED project consortium recently convened for its highly anticipated 2nd Transnational Meeting…
eduPED presented during ISUF 2025, Torino, Italy

How can contemporary tools (digital, participatory, predictive) reshape the way we read, represent, and design urban form in an era marked by rapid transitions? This question took centre stage at the International Seminar on Urban Form (ISUF) 2025, held in Torino (Italy) from June 17–20, where nearly 300 scholars convened under the theme Urban Morphology in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.
eduPED at the Joint Annual Event of NWO, SIA & Platform31

Our coordination team from THUAS, including Dr. Rizal Sebastian, Prof. Joost van Hoof, Dr. Liliya Terzieva and Dr. Jeroen Dikken, had the opportunity to present EduPED and two other research projects under the EU programme Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) at the joint annual event of NWO (Dutch Research Council), Nationaal Regieorgaan Praktijkgericht Onderzoek SIA, and Platform31.
Terrassa Campus as Living Lab for climate change research

The Terrassa Campus of UPC (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) is taking bold steps to lead the energy transition in university settings. As one of five campuses selected across Europe, it is now part of the EDUPED project — a major European initiative to transform educational districts into Positive Energy Districts (PEDs).
Kick-off meeting

Even as our world continues to change rapidly in 2025, it’s incredibly encouraging to see knowledge institutions and city governments standing together, firmly committed to sustainability and climate justice in our urban areas.