Rode, Philipp


Mr Philipp Rode  

Department

Position held

Cities Programme

Ove Arup Fellow

LSE Cities

Executive Director and Senior Research Fellow

Experience keywords:

architecture; cities and climate change; engineering; transport; urban design and transport politics; green economy; urban regeneration; land use analysis; global cities; urban policy; urbanism; urban sustainability; public space; strategic planning; urban age; urban governance; built environment; urban design briefs and competitions; city design

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Philipp Rode is Executive Director of LSE Cities and Senior Research Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is Ove Arup Fellow with the LSE Cities Programme and co-convenes the LSE Sociology Course on 'City Making: The Politics of Urban Form'. As researcher and consultant he manages interdisciplinary projects comprising urban governance, transport, city planning and urban design. Rode organised Urban Age conferences in partnership with Deutsche Bank's Alfred Herrhausen Society in ten cities bringing together political leaders, city mayors, urban practitioners, private sector representatives and academic experts.

The focus of his current work is on cities and climate change which includes his role as coordinating author of the cities and buildings chapters for UNEP’s Green Economy Report. He manages the Urban Age research efforts and recently co-authored 'Transforming Urban Economies' (2011) and 'The Global MetroMonitor' (2010); and published the reports 'Cities and Social Equity' (2009) and 'Integrated City Making' (2008). He has previously worked on several multidisciplinary research and consultancy projects in New York and Berlin and was awarded the Schinkel Urban Design Prize 2000.

Languages:

German [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Fluent]

Media experience:

RadioTV

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 6483

Publications

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2013

Colantonio, Andrea and Burdett, Ricky and Rode, Philipp (2013) Transforming urban economies: policy lessons from European and Asian cities. Routledge, Hampshire, UK. ISBN 9780415830577

Rode, Philipp (2013) Trends and challenges: global urbanisation and urban mobility. In: Megacity mobility culture: how cities move on in a diverse world. Springer, Frankfurt am Main . ISBN 9783642347344

2012

Rode, Philipp and Stern, Nick and Zenghelis, Dimitri (2012) Global problems: city solutions. In: Burdett, Richard and Rode, Philipp, (eds.) The electric city: Urban Age electric city conference London 6-7 December 2012. The London School of Economics and Political Science is a School of the University of London, Alfred Herrhausen Society, London, UK, pp. 5-6.

Rode, Philipp and Burdett, Ricky (2012) The electric city. In: Burdett, Richard and Rode, Philipp, (eds.) The electric city: Urban Age electric city conference London 6-7 December 2012. The London School of Economics and Political Science is a School of the University of London, Alfred Herrhausen Society, London, UK, pp. 2-4.

Burdett, Ricky and Rode, Philipp, (eds.) (2012) The electric city: Urban Age electric city conference London 6-7 December 2012. The London School of Economics and Political Science, Alfred Herrhausen Society, London, UK.

Rode, Philipp and Floater, Graham (2012) Going green: how cities are leading the next economy: 3GF edition. LSE Cities, London, UK

Rode, Philipp and Floater, Graham and Kandt, Jens and Baker, Karl and Delfs, Michael (2012) Going green: how cities are leading the next economy. LSE Cities, London, UK

Rode, Philipp and Zenghelis, Dimitri (2012) Das Kommunale ist global. International Politik, 64 (7). pp. 58-64.

Rode, Philipp (2012) Cities and the green economy. In: Simpson, Richard and Zimmerman, Monica, (eds.) The economy of green cities: a world compendium on the green urban economy. Springer, New York, USA, pp. 79-98. ISBN 9789400719699

2011

Ball, Michael and Barker, Kate and Cheshire, Paul and Evans, Alan and Fernández Arrigoitia, Melissa and Gordon, Ian and Holman, Nancy and Leunig, Tim and Mace, Alan and Meen, Geoff and Monk, Sarah and Overman, Henry G. and Power, Anne and Scanlon, Kathleen and Rode, Philipp and Tonkiss, Fran and Travers, Tony and Whitehead, Christine M E (2011) The government’s planned National Planning Policy Framework is a step in the right direction, but policy makers must ensure they get the incentives right, and that decisions are made locally. Blog post from London School of Economics & Political Science

Burdett, Richard and Rode, Philipp and Soares Gonçalves, Joana Carla (2011) Buildings. In: Towards a green economy: pathways to sustainable development and poverty eradication. UNEP, Nairobi, Kenya, pp. 330-371. ISBN 9789280731439

Burdett, Richard and Rode, Philipp (2011) Cities. In: Towards a green economy: pathways to sustainable development and poverty eradication. UNEP, Nairobi, Kenya, pp. 450-489. ISBN 9789280731439

Rode, Philipp and Burdett, Ricky and Soares Gonçalves, Joana Carla (2011) Buildings: investing in energy and resource efficiency. In: Towards a green economy: pathways to sustainable development and poverty eradication. United Nations Environment Programme, pp. 331-373. ISBN 9789280731439

Burdett, Ricky and Rode, Philipp (2011) Living in the urban age. In: Burdett, Ricky and Sudjic, Deyan, (eds.) Living in the endless city. Phaidon, London, UK, pp. 8-43. ISBN 9780714861180

Rode, Philipp and Burdett, Ricky (2011) Cities: investing in energy and resource efficiency. In: Towards a green economy: pathways to sustainable development and poverty eradication. United Nations Environment Programme, pp. 453-492. ISBN 9789280731439

2010

Berube, Alan and Friefhoff, Alec and Nadeau, Carey and Rode, Philipp and Paccoud, Antoine and Kandt, Jens and Just, Tobias and Schemm-Gregory, Reto (2010) Global metro monitor: the path to economic recovery: a preliminary overview of 150 global metropolitan economies in the wake of the great recession. The Metropolitan Policy Program, The Brookings Institution and LSE Cities, London School of Economics and Political Science

2009

Rode, Philipp (2009) Mumbai: the compact mega city. In: Urban India: understanding the maximum city. Urban Age, London School of Economics, London, UK, pp. 45-46. ISBN 9780853282228

Rode, Philipp (2009) Strategic planning in London and Berlin. In: Chen, Xiaohong and Laepple, Dieter, (eds.) The era of global city regions. Fundan Press, Shanghai, China. ISBN 9787309067316

Rode, Philipp and Burdett, Ricky and Brown, Richard and Ramos, Frederico and Kitazawa, Kay and Paccoud, Antoine and Tesfay, Natznet (2009) Cities and social equity: inequality, territory and urban form. Urban Age Programme, London School of Economics, London, UK

Rode, Philipp (2009) Urban Governance als Prozess der Stadtentwicklung. Bundesverband für Wohnen und Stadtentwicklung, Berlin, Germany

Rode, Philipp (2009) City making as climate policy. In: Istanbul: city of intersections. Urban Age, London School of Economics, London, UK, pp. 10-11. ISBN 9780853284192

2008

Rode, Philipp (2008) Der Klimaschutz fordert die Städte: ein globales Städtenetzwerk nimmt sich der Klimafragen an. Stadtblik: informationen zur stadtentwicklung, 18 (Septem). pp. 4-7.

Rode, Philipp and Wagner, Julie and Brown, Richard and Chandra, Rit and Sundaresan, Jayaraj and Konstantinou, Christos and Tesfay, Natznet and Shankar, Priya (2008) Integrated city making: governance, planning and transport. Urban Age Programme, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Rode, Philipp and Chandra, Rit (2008) Urban India: comparing Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Bangalore. Urban Age Program, London

Knoflacher, Hermann and Rode, Philipp and Tiwari, Geetam (2008) How roads kill cities. In: Burdett, Richard and Sudjic, Deyan, (eds.) The endless city. Phaidon, London, UK, pp. 340-347. ISBN 9780714848204

2007

Burdett, Richard and Rode, Philipp (2007) The Urban Age project. In: Burdett, Richard and Sudjic, Deyan, (eds.) The endless city: the Urban Age project by the London School of Economics and Deutsche Bank’s Alfred Herrhausen Society. Phaidon, London, UK, pp. 8-31. ISBN 9780714848204

Burdett, Richard and Rode, Philipp (2007) The capital of suburbia. In: Sudjic, Deyan and Burdett, Richard, (eds.) The endless city: the Urban Age project by the London School of Economics and Deutsche Bank’s Alfred Herrhausen Society.. Phaidon, London, UK, pp. 145-154. ISBN 9780714848204

Rode, Philipp (2007) Climate change demands city action. In:C40 Large Cities Climate Summit (14-17 May 2007 : New York City, USA).

2006

Rode, Philipp (2006) City design: a new planning paradigm? Urban Age discussion paper. London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

2005

Altman, Andy and Rode, Philipp (2005) Has planning forgotten about design? Urban Age discussion paper. London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Knoflacher, Hermann and Rode, Philipp (2005) Travelling less, living better, who pays? London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Burdett, Richard and Travers, Tony and Czischke, Darinka and Rode, Philipp and Moser, Bruno (2005) Density and urban neighbourhoods in London: detailed report. Enterprise LSE Cities, London, UK

Burdett, Richard and Travers, Tony and Czischke, Darinka and Rode, Philipp and Moser, Bruno (2005) Density and urban neighbourhoods in London: summary report. Enterprise LSE Cities, London, UK

2004

Power, Anne and Richardson, Liz and Seshimo, Kelly and Firth, Kathryn and Rode, Philipp and Whitehead, Christine M. E. (2004) A framework for housing in the London Thames Gateway. LSE Housing, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Knoflacher, Hermann and Rode, Philipp and Tiwari, Geetam Moving people, making city. In: Urban Age Summit Newspaper. , pp. 9-10. ISBN 0753020459

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