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The)European)Campus)

Heritage)and)Challenges)1)

The European Campus Heritage and Challenges

dr. ir. Alexandra den Heijer associate professor – Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment

The)European)Campus)

Heritage)and)Challenges)2)

The European Campus - accommodating Europe’s knowledge capital - talent ! innovation ! capital ! (regional) economy - quality of place matters

Europe 2020 “Smart, sustainable, inclusive Europe” – European Commission Europe 2020 puts forward three mutually reinforcing priorities: •  Smart growth: developing an economy based on knowledge and

innovation. ! very dependent on availability talent - LOCATION •  Sustainable growth: promoting a more resource-efficient, greener and

more competitive economy. ! lower footprint, higher quality of PLACE •  Inclusive growth: fostering a high-employment economy delivering

social and territorial cohesion. ! place attachment, DENSITY of people

http://ec.europa.eu/eu2020

“European universities too important to fail” ”I would argue that the university system in Europe is at least as determining for Europe’s future as the banking system. We are too important to fail. (...) So why not conduct a university campus stress test to assess the robustness of Europe’s higher education and research infrastructure.” ))

TU)DelK)president)Dirk)Jan)van)den)Berg,)at)the)32nd)Conference)of)Rectors)and)

Presidents)of)European)UniversiSes)of)Technology)in)Milan,)September)2013.))

5)The)European)Campus)

Heritage)and)Challenges)

Background+ Why)this)research)project?)

Goal:))to)support)European)campus)decisions))

for)the)future)of)Europe))

Alexandra)den)Heijer)

Managing)the)university)campus)

2011)

PhD)DissertaSon)

)The)European)Campus)

2014)

Step)1,)PhD)Research)

George)Tzovlas))

6)

Performance+Indicators+ Campus)Size)

The)European)Campus)

Heritage)and)Challenges)

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European+campus+ basic)data)

50k) 250k) 500k) 1mln) 2mln)

Students)up)to)

)

)

More)than)20)mln)students))

in)EU)higher)educaSon)

)

More)than)13,5)mln)students)

in)EU)universiSes)

)

“EU)university”)also)provides)doctoral)

educaSon)(Bachelor,)Master,)PhD))

)

RESEARCH)

!)explored)870)EU)universiSes)

!)in)28)EU)member)states)

!)university)websites)+)naSonal)sources)

)

170)mln)m2)European)campus)

)

The)European)Campus)

Heritage)and)Challenges)

PHYSICAL definition of “campus”

city city

campus

campus

city buildings

buildings

buildings

buildings

the)“campus”)is)defined)as)the)(collecSon)of))buildings)and)

land,)used)for)university)or)university7related)funcSons))

FUNCTIONAL definition of “campus”

ACADEMIC: EDUCATION &

RESEARCH

RETAIL & LEISURE

RELATED BUSINESS

RESIDENTIAL

INFRASTRUCTURE

•  ACADEMIC classrooms, library, offices, laboratories, lecture halls, ...

•  RESIDENTIAL student housing, hotels, ...

•  RELATED BUSINESS start-ups, incubators, industry, ...

•  RETAIL & LEISURE sports, restaurants, cafes, ...

•  INFRASTRUCTURE

PROBLEM STATEMENT The campus competes with the city – “new town development”

city

campus ACADEMIC: EDUCATION &

RESEARCH

RETAIL & LEISURE

RELATED BUSINESS

RESIDENTIAL

INFRASTRUCTURE

PREFERRED “EUROPEAN” MODEL Network university ! “UniverCity”

city

campus

ACADEMIC: EDUCATION &

RESEARCH

RETAIL & LEISURE

RELATED BUSINESS

RESIDENTIAL

INFRA-STRUCTURE

buildings buildings

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Top 10 - Why study abroad?

1.  See)the)world)2.  EducaSon)3.  Take)in)a)new)culture)4.  Improve)language)skills)

5.  Career)opportuniSes)

6.  Find)new)interests)7.  Make)lifelong)friends)

8.  Personal)development)

9.  Graduate)school)condiSon)10. Life)experience)

h>p://www.internaSonalstudent.com/study7abroad/guide/)

ten7benefits7to7studying7abroad)

PROPOSITIONS 1.  Students* become tourists – Cherish the European academic heritage

•  location in inner city •  heritage buildings: culture & industry •  density of people •  good public space •  sense of place

city buildings

buildings

buildings

buildings

* and knowledge workers (professors, young potentials, ...))

Oldest+50+universi;es+Exists)in,)

Italy for 925 yearsUnited2Kingdom for 913 yearsSpain for 795 yearsFrance for 784 yearsPortugal for 725 yearsCzech2Republic for 666 yearsPoland for 649 yearsAustria for 648 yearsGermany for 627 yearsCroatia for 617 yearsBelgium for 588 years

16+

1+

1+

5+

15+

2

2+

1+

2

3+

2

Performance Indicators The age of the campus b.2

39% Historic

History (+)

Campus Challenges (-)

24% Mature

19% Establised

14% Young

4% New

University age

University campus

Heritage Buildings 1960s to 1970s & Laboratories

100 years

50 years

25 years

10 years

Future EU 2020

European)campus)porfolio)

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heritage+buildings+7)expensive)to)maintain)

7)high)energy)costs)

)

+)locaSon)historic)inner)city)

+)users)accept)more)defects)

+)re7use)is)sustainable)

+)unique)qualiSes)for)branding)

)

!)business)case:)

7)university)acSviSes)more)flexible)

7)intensify)use)to)increase)benefits)/)m2))

to)cover)the)(high))costs)/)m2)

PROPOSITIONS 1. Students become tourists – Cherish the European academic heritage 2. The European campus is an enabler for Europe 2020 3. The European campus is a disabler for Europe 2020

The European campus is a key asset in “the (global) Battle for Brains”)

European)campus)as)an)ENABLER)for)Europe)2020+

The European campus is a key asset in “the (global) Battle for Brains”)

European)campus)as)an)enabler)for)Europe)2020+

1.  UniversiSes)as)economic)growth)

engines:)“place)ma>ers”)

2.  Europe’s)knowledge)economy)

accommodated)in)cultural)

heritage)buildings)

3.  European)“univer7ciSes”)are)

considered)a>racSve)places)to)

live,)work,)be...)

for)European)Commission,)Brussels)

October)22,)2013)Alexandra)den)Heijer)

The European campus is a key asset in “the (global) Battle for Brains”)

European)campus)as)a)DISABLER)for)Europe)2020+

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Proposi;ons+ The)Campus)as)a)disabler)

1.)More)than)half)of)the)university)buildings)from)1960s71970s,)

in)bad)technical)&)funcSonal)state)(and+energyDinefficient).)

The)European)Campus)

Heritage)and)Challenges)

!)85)mln)m2)needs)energy7efficient)transformaSon)

!)smart)strategies)required)

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Heritage)and)Challenges)26)

Proposi;ons+ The)Campus)as)a)disabler)

2.)Low)uSlisaSon)rates,)high)vacancy)rates)in)offices,)

laboratories,)classrooms.)

The)European)Campus)

Heritage)and)Challenges)

!)high)costs)for)underuSlized)space)

!)smart)planning)tools)required)

27)

Proposi;ons+ The)Campus)as)a)disabler)

3.)Campus)costs)about)5%)to)15%)of)university)budget)–+and+rapidly+increasing+–+affecSng)their)financial)sustainability.)

The)European)Campus)

Heritage)and)Challenges)

!)not)enough)resources)available)

!)smart)investment)strategy)required)

The European campus is a key asset in “the (global) Battle for Brains”)

European)campus)as)an)enabler)for)Europe)2020+

1.  UniversiSes)as)economic)growth)

engines:)“place)ma>ers”)

2.  Europe’s)knowledge)economy)

accommodated)in)cultural)

heritage)buildings)

3.  European)“univer7ciSes”)are)

considered)a>racSve)places)to)

live,)work,)be...)

European)campus)as)a)disabler)for)Europe)2020+

1.  >)50%)from)1960s/70s)

2.  bad)funcSonal)/)technical)state:)

reinvestments)required)

3.  low)uSlizaSon)rates:)high)

vacancy)rates)of)offices,)

laboratories,)classrooms)

4.  campus)10715%)of)total)costs)

5.  negaSvely)affects)“financial)

sustainability”)of)universiSes)

for)European)Commission,)Brussels)

October)22,)2013)Alexandra)den)Heijer)

PREFERRED MODEL Network university ! “UniverCity”

city

campus

ACADEMIC: EDUCATION &

RESEARCH

RETAIL & LEISURE

RELATED BUSINESS

RESIDENTIAL

INFRA-STRUCTURE

buildings buildings

•  combinaSon)of)heritage,)

refurbished)and)new)

•  intensively)used,)encouraging)innovaSon)by)

social)&)intellectual)interacSon)

•  sustainable,)energy7efficient)

•  low)footprint:)more)quality)than)

quanSty)

•  shared)space,)less)territorial)•  city)=)campus)

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Vision+ AddiSonal)InformaSon)

The)European)Campus)

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Copy)of)the)book)“The)European)Campus”)

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PROPOSITIONS 1. Students become tourists – Cherish the European academic heritage 2. The European campus is an enabler for Europe 2020 3. The European campus is a disabler for Europe 2020 4. Campus management deserves more European attention

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European+campus+ QuesSons,)discussion)

The)European)Campus)

Heritage)and)Challenges)