Research Output per year
Personal profile
Quote
“In transforming cities, feasibility is essential and, therefore, so are knowledge of client and user context, program, process and revenue models. This requires a new approach to research and education.”
Research profile
As Professor of Transformational Design, Paul focuses on the relationship between current design practice and education. His research group is developing expertise in reevaluatiing the usefulness of post-war cities and examining new uses for buildings, based on current and expected economic and social changes. With programmatic adjustments, architectural improvements and good urban planning, a careful and sustainable improvement of the city can take place. Cooperation with the market and the public sector are very important in this respect.
Academic background
Paul Diederen studied engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) where he graduated in 1986. He joined TU/e in 2016 is as professor of Transformational Design. With Bert Dirrix, he founded Diederen Dirrix van Wylick Architecten in 1999, which has been called diederendrix architecture & urbanization since 2005.
Affiliated with
Architect / Director, DiederenDirrix Beheer B.V.
Committee member, W&M Rotterdam
Network
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Research Output
De Ring in beeld: de belangrijkste straat van de stad
van Kaathoven, B. A. H. L., Jenniskens, D. P. H., Diederen, P., Roorda, R., Aarts, R., van Hal, E., Kerkdijk, H., van der Meer, J. & Rijnen, R., 8 Apr 2019, Eindhoven: Technische Universiteit Eindhoven. 168 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Academic
Valuable digitalisation How local government can play the ‘technology game’ in the public’s interest
van Est, Q. C. R., de Bakker, E., van den Broek, J., Deuten, J., Diederen, P. J. R., van Keulen, I., Korthagen, I. & Voncken, H., 2019, Den Haag. 120 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Academic
Make it anew
Diederen, P., Ibelings, H. & Dirrix, H. H. M. L., 1 Jun 2018, The Architecture Observer. 160 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Professional
Ontwerpen van verandering
Diederen, P. J. R., 1 Jun 2018, Eindhoven: Technische Universiteit Eindhoven.Research output: Book/Report › Inaugural speech › Academic
Open Access
File
Wij denken na over de stad als geheel
Kerstens, R., Diederen, P. & Dirrix, B., 1 Jan 2018, In : Nuance. p. 46-49 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
Open Access
File
Activities
Trends in Vastgoed
Paul J.R. Diederen (Speaker)20 Mar 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Keynote talk › Professional
The Future of Structuralism
Paul J.R. Diederen (Speaker)27 Nov 2018
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Keynote talk › Professional
Jongste Bouwkunst
Paul J.R. Diederen (Speaker)23 Nov 2018
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Keynote talk › Professional
Paul Diederen over het gebouw als een goede jas
Paul J.R. Diederen (Recipient)26 May 2018
Activity: Other activity types › Other › Professional
The Resilient City
Paul J.R. Diederen (Speaker)18 Jan 2018
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Keynote talk › Professional
Courses
Press / Media
Ring biedt kansen voor stoer wonen in Eindhoven
Paul Diederen & Bram A.H.L. van Kaathoven
6/04/19
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
Student theses
Addition in extraction: the transformation of the Adriaan Volkerhuis to a multifunctional communal attracting building
Author: Kaijser, R., 31 May 2017Supervisor: Diederen, P. (Supervisor 1), Peters - van den Heuvel, A. (Supervisor 2), Dirrix, T. (Supervisor 2) & Voorthuis, J. (Supervisor 2)
Student thesis: Master
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A narrative through time : transformation of Campina factory into a contemporary place of production
Author: Gascon-Pelegri Sanchis, P., 27 Nov 2018Supervisor: Diederen, P. (Supervisor 1), Peters - van den Heuvel, A. (Supervisor 2) & Dirrix, T. (Supervisor 2)
Student thesis: Master
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Building upon: transformational design of Campina factory
Author: Du, J., 31 Aug 2018Supervisor: Diederen, P. (Supervisor 1), Peters - van den Heuvel, A. (Supervisor 2) & Dirrix, T. (Supervisor 2)
Student thesis: Master
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Castle Drogo: researching grandeur
Author: Heddema, Y. V., 28 Apr 2020Supervisor: Voorthuis, J. C. (Supervisor 1), Schevers, J. P. (Supervisor 2) & Diederen, P. J. (Supervisor 2)
Student thesis: Master
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City farm Campina Eindhoven: transformation of the Campina terrain into a food based place of production
Author: Steeghs, T., 31 Aug 2018Supervisor: Diederen, P. (Supervisor 1), Peters - van den Heuvel, A. (Supervisor 2) & Dirrix, T. (Supervisor 2)
Student thesis: Master
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