Nina Alaily-Mattar

PhD, MSc, BArch

+49 89 289 22387
n.alaily-mattar@tum.de

Curriculum vitae

1973 geboren

1991-1996 Studium der Architektur an der American University of Beirut, Libanon

1996-2000 Architektin im Architektur Buero Simone Kosremelli, Beirut, Libanon

2000-2003 Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin im Department for Housing and Urban Development an der United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA)

2003-2004 Masters of Science in Housing and Regeneration an der London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) . Thesis title: “Housing in the Levant region: A critical comparative investigation of the relationship of Government and housing in Jordan, Lebanon and Syria”

2006 Instructor an der American University of Beirut Masters in Urban Planning and Urban design Programme
2005-2010 PhD in Planning Studies an der Development Planning Unit (DPU) of the Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment at the University College of London (UCL), Thesis title: “Segregation for aggregation? The pattern and logic of spatial segregation practices of young affluent heads of households in the post-war city of Beirut”




Arbeitsschwerpunkte

Globalization and urban development,
Definitions of the urban: different functional, perceptual and spatial scales of cities, urbanism in different socio/cultural contexts, urbanism in the Arab world, public/private spatial hierarchies,
Housing policies,
Gated Communities,
Spatial and social segregation in cities.