TERRA URBIS is the personal research platform of Nikos Katsikis

Nikos is an urbanist and educator working at the intersection of urbanization theory, design and geospatial analysis. He is currently Assistant Professor at the Urbanism Department, TU Delft, where he co-leads the Critical Environments group; and Affiliated Researcher at Urban Theory Lab Chicago. Beyond academia, he serves as external expert on geospatial indicators for localizing the Sustainable Development Goals to the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), and is co-founder and co-director of Critical Earth, a Zurich-based non-profit association. He holds a professional diploma of Architecture and an MSc in Design-Space-Culture from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), and a Doctor of Design from Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD).