Cornelia Roboger

Cornelia is doing her PhD as part of the SUBDENSE project.
She is looking at strategies for suburban densification, focusing on the interest and agency of planners and landowners in these processes.

General research interests:

• land policy instruments and strategies
• the role of private property rights in planning and land policy
• transparency of land ownership

Cornelia is available to supervise bachelor's theses related to her research interests.

20.03.2024: "Municipal strategies of suburban densification: Balancing planning objectives and private property rights" - Presentation at the Planning, Law, and Property Rights (PLPR) conference at the Technical University of Munich

23.01.2024 - 25.01.2024: Co-organisation of a workshop on "Transparency of land ownership in Europe" in Berlin

03.05.2023: "The land value tax: A land policy instrument for densification" - Presentation at the Planning, Law, and Property Rights (PLPR) conference at the University of Michigan

13.03.2023 : "Understanding polyrationalities of space, actors, and policies on suburban densification" - Presentation at the workshop Governance & Densification at ETH Zurich

Hartmann, Thomas; Roboger, Cornelia; Eisenhut, Brendan; Novak, Jana (2024). Land ownership transparency: A comparison of seven European countries. BBSR-Online-Publikation. https://www.bbsr.bund.de/BBSR/EN/publications/OnlinePublications/2024/bbsr-online-95-2024.html

Roboger, Cornelia (2023). The taxing implementation of densification: The missed opportunity of the German land value tax. Raumforschung Und Raumordnung | Spatial Research and Planning.    https://doi.org/10.14512/rur.1721

2023-today - PhD student at SUBDENSE project

2020-2022 - MSc Spatial Planning at TU Dortmund University

2016-2020 - BSc Spatial Planning at TU Dortmund University

Since 2023:
Member of the International Academic Association on Planning, Law, and Property Rights (PLPR)