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Department of Spatial Planning
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Cornelia Roboger

Research assistant & PhD student

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Phone: 0231 755-2428

Fax: 0231 755-4886

Office: GB III, Room 3.219

Office hours: By arrangement

Cornelia's research primarily revolves around her PhD within the SUBDENSE project,
exploring the dynamics of densification in suburban areas.

Her further research interests are

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

20.03.2024: "Municipal stratgies 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

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



2023/2024: "Verdichtung in suburban geprägten Einfamilienhausgebieten" Seminar within the Master's program

01/2024: "Kommunale Strategien der Nachverdichtung im suburbanen Raum" Presentation as part of a colloquium

11/2023: "Suburbane Nachverdichtung: Raum, Akteure, Bodenpolitik" Presentation as part of a colloquium

Roboger, C. (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