I am currently an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), in the department of Urban and Regional Planning and Geo-Information Management (PGM), of the University of Twente. I am also a researcher at PLUS - People, Land and Urban Systems, at ITC.

I received my PhD in Urban Planning in 2014, from the Blekinge Institute of Technology, in collaboration with Circle - Center for Innovation, Research and Learning in the learning Economy, at Lund University, in Sweden. I hold a bachelor in Geography from the University of Porto, in Portugal, and a master in European Spatial Planning and Regional Development, from the Blekinge Institute of Technology, in Sweden.

Expertise

  • Social Sciences

    • Planning
    • Public Space
    • Social Participation
    • Management
    • Economic and Social Development
    • Urban Areas
    • Change
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

    • Land

Organisations

Publications

2025

Competing frames and policy change: Greece’s land administration reform from the mid-1990s to the economic crisis (2009–2018) (2025)Land use policy, 158. Article 107733. Balla, E., Zevenbergen, J. A. & Madureira, A. M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2025.107733Understanding planning support systems institutionalization in the planning process through actor–network theory: The case of the strategic development framework methodology (2025)ISPRS international journal of geo-information, 14(10). Article 399. Oyeku, D. A., Boerboom, L., Madureira, A. M. & Pfeffer, K.https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi14100399Using a digital participatory platform to evaluate public space quality (2025)GeoJournal, 90(3). Article 145 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Alvarado Vazquez, S., Ostermann, F. O., Pinto Soares Madureira, A. M. & Pfeffer, K.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-025-11383-9Spaces of work, encounter, and representation of, and for, creative industries (2025)City, Culture and Society, 41. Article 100639. Madureira, A. M., Bustamante Duarte, A. M., Pfeffer, K. & Aritenang, A.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccs.2025.100639The reform of the Hellenic Cadastre under financial duress and external pressure in the period 2009 – 2018 (2025)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC). Balla, E.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036566070Innovation in informal creative industries: The case of Indonesia's creative kampongs (2025)Cities, 160. Article 105805. Aritenang, A. F., Anjani, Z. F., Safitri, P., Zul Fahmi, F., Bustamante Duarte, A. M., Pfeffer, K., Madureira, A. M., Ramdan, D. & Nurman, A.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2025.105805Land Reforms Revisited: An Emerging Perspective on the Hellenic Land Administration Reform as a Wicked Policy Problem (2025)Land, 14(2), 1-22. Article 282. Balla, E., Madureira, A. M. & Zevenbergen, J. A.https://doi.org/10.3390/land14020282Tourism development strategies and creative industries: The case of creative, thematic, and tourism Kampungs (2025)In Inclusive cities and global urban transformation: Infrastructures, intersectionalities, and sustainable development (pp. 273-284). Article Chapter 25. Springer. Madureira, A. M., Duarte, A. M. B., Pfeffer, K., Zul Fahmi, F., Nurman, A. & Aritenang, A. F.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-7521-7_25

2024

Social participation in planning, design, and management of public spaces: the case of Mexico (2024)Planning Practice and Research, 39(4), 565-596. Alvarado Vazquez, S., Madureira, A. M., Ostermann, F. O. & Pfeffer, K.https://doi.org/10.1080/02697459.2024.2315391Social participation and the role of ICT in the planning, design, and maintenance of public spaces (2024)[Dataset Types › Dataset]. DATA Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). Alvarado Vazquez, S., Madureira, M., Ostermann, F. & Pfeffer, K.https://doi.org/10.17026/SS/GJKHAL

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Langezijds (building no. 19), room 1423
Hallenweg 8
7522 NH Enschede
Netherlands

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