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Urban Affairs Lyon - LondonFounder and Urbanist
Jan. 2026Lyon and London
European Urban Research AssociationSpecial member of EURA
May. 2023Europe
METREXSecretary General
May. 2016 - Oct. 2025Lyon - EuropeWith great pleasure I have led METREX - Network of European Metropolitan Regions and Areas (EuroMetrex.org) as Secretary-General, supporting its members in exchanging knowledge, expertise and to continuously improve the living environment for people!
Academy of UrbanismDirector
Apr. 2015 - May. 2018London, United KingdomThe AoU, das war einmal
The Academy of UrbanismDirector
Mar. 2015 - Apr. 2019London, United KingdomRecognising, encouraging and celebrating great places. The Academy of Urbanism is built on the expertise and engagement of over 500 leaders, thinkers and practitioners from a wide range of backgrounds.
Fontys Hogeschool Architectuur en StedenbouwExaminator
Jan. 2015 - Apr. 2015Tilburg Area, Netherlands
Fontys Hogeschool voor de Kunsten M A+UGuest Lecturer
May. 2014 - Aug. 2014Tilburg Area, NetherlandsResearch Project on Cases Liverpool and Manchester: Collaboration or Rivalry
The ITC Independent Transport CommissionITC Consultant
Jan. 2014 - Jan. 2017London, United KingdomAdvisor to the ITC (Independent Transport Commission) on the Impact on Cities of the High Speed Train 2 (HS2). Based on visits to Paris, Liege-Maastricht, Lyon-Avignon, Rotterdam-Schiphol-Utrecht, and Lille we share observations, define insights and support the decision-making process on HOW to deliver high-speed connections from London to the north of England. The publication Ambitions and Opportunities, the spatial impact of HSR is launched 20 November, the first copy is handed over to to the Secretary of State on Transport, Patrick McLoughlin.
The Academy of UrbanismResponsible AoU Board Member Barratt's Graduate Development Programme
Dec. 2013 - Jul. 2014London, United KingdomThe programme aims to develop the understanding and skills in the practice of urbanism for individuals, with a curriculum to reflect the professional development expectations of Barratt London for their graduate intake. The proposed programme Learning from London, will draw on: − Good practice in London across a series of scales; places, streets and neighbourhoods, which have previously been finalists of the Urbanism Awards. The specific finalists will be identified in a later stage in the programme; − Selected Academicians to act as learning event leaders and mentors, and guest speakers to provide expert input; − Involvement within AoU events and with the Young Urbanists Network.
Urban-imPulse.euAdvisor on Urban and Ecological Development of an Eco-City
Dec. 2012 - May. 2013La Réunion IslandsAdvising Governmental bodies (TCO) at Réunion to become the first fully Eco-Island City Region!
Urban-imPulse.euModerator on Urbanism
Nov. 2012Utrecht Area, NetherlandsModerating the City-Talks in various Cities on involving and inducing Citizens to enhance a Civic Society
UiP Affaires UrbainesUrbanist, directeur
Jan. 2012Lyon, France & Londres, Royaume UniIn UiP urban poducers, Henk Bouwman has been focusing on Places of Connection, because transport is one of the main drivers for economic and social development in a city. Combining the rather technical, engineering approach of transport with creating and designing a Meaningful Place has become our specialism. The work ranges from transport infrastructure design solutions, the integration of public transport with land use development and generating distinctive contemporary public realm design strategies for increasingly complex urban environments.
Learning Cities PlatformCurator Learning Cities Platform Event 2012 UTRECHT (NL)
Jan. 2012 - Oct. 2012Utrecht Bordeaux HamburgOrganising an International Event such as the LearningCitiesPlatform event in Utrecht is hard work, but great fun. Getting the best people together to talk about PlaceMaking, Change of Places, Governance, Collaborative Urbanism and Design inspires very, very much! Working with and for people is the best you can experience!
Edinburgh College of ArtVisiting Professor
Feb. 2009 - May. 2009In a joint project with Academie van Bouwkunst Amsterdam worked with student on Leith Harbour area Edinburgh and Stadshavens Rotterdam. Students had super results: so if you need good urbanists, let me know!!!
HKB Stedenbouwkundigen BVOwner
Jan. 2003 - Dec. 2011Rotterdam & Groningen NetherlandsMaking Places more beautiful and livable, running an office with 25 professionals and enjoying nice clients!
Provincie Zuid-Hollandelected member of provincial government of Province of ZuidHolland
Jan. 2002 - Jan. 2006
Academie van Bouwkunst AmsterdamMentor
Aug. 2000 - Jun. 2018AmsterdamMentoring student groups in various years of their study. Now mostly involved in mentoring Graduate Students. Those who got to the finish already are brilliant students, who work hard, design well and are promising (future) colleagues!
City of Utrechtsenior urbanist for the Utrecht Station District
Jan. 1999 - May. 2013Utrecht, NetherlandsHenk Bouwman is a prominent Dutch urbanist known for his work on large-scale urban development projects, including his involvement in the redevelopment of Utrecht's station district, one of the busiest and most complex urban areas in the Netherlands. His approach combines urban planning with sustainability and quality-of-life principles, aiming to create vibrant, accessible, and future-ready urban environments. In Utrecht, the station district project has been a significant undertaking, transforming the area into a more functional and appealing space for commuters, residents, and visitors. The project prioritizes integration of public transportation, pedestrian-friendly spaces, green infrastructure, and mixed-use facilities to support a livable and sustainable urban environment. Bouwman’s work is known for bridging the needs of various stakeholders, from local governments to community members, which has been essential in reshaping Utrecht’s urban core into a model of modern urban design. His expertise contributes to the district’s long-term vision, balancing functionality with a high quality of public spaces.
Kraaijvanger Urbisdesigner
Jan. 1992 - Jan. 1998
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