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Aya Elwageeh is an Assistant Professor in the Urban Design and Planning Department at Ain Shams University, Egypt. She is also a guest researcher at the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands. Her research focuses on better understanding urban activism and residents' practices to engage in the governance of their neighbourhoods and the impacts of such practices on the local governance arrangements, especially in Global South contexts. Through her participation in teaching courses related to contemporary environmental issues and human behaviour, Aya discusses the topic of urban activism from different perspectives and in relation to different fields. Aya received her PhD in 2023 from the Delft University of Technology.

الجوائز التقديرية

1- PhD" Towards an Active Role of the Community in Neighborhood Governance in Cairo" awarded by Ministry of Higher Education ( Missions Call), Egypt (Cairo) 2018-05 to 2022-04|Salary award
2- MSc. "Integrated Urbanism and Sustainable Design" awarded by Ministry of Higher Education, Egypt (Cairo)2012-09 to 2014-08|Salary award

الكتب

Elwageeh , A. (2023). Local Activism in Urban Neighborhood Governance: The case of Cairo, Egypt. DelftUniversity of Technology. https://doi.org/10.7480/abe.2023.12
IUSD - Lab Cairo. 2016. “Cairo Between the Extremes : Integrated Development Initiatives for Formal and Informal Areas of Cairo.” Cairo, Egypt.

Elwageeh, A. (2024). Contextualizing Global Urban Challenges and Approaches in the MENA Region. In A. van der Watt, L. M. Vergara, I. Tempels Monero Pessoa, & C. Newton (Eds.), Rethink the City: New Approaches to Local and Global Urban Challenges (pp. 119–135). TU Delft OPEN Publishing. https://doi.org/10.59490/mg.101

المقالات والدوريات

- Aya Elwageeh, Reinout Kleinhans & Maarten van Ham (2022) Exploring local activism in the neighborhoods of Cairo, Journal of Urban Affairs, DOI: 10.1080/07352166.2022.2125400
- Aya Elwageeh, Maarten van Ham, and Reinout Kleinhans. 2020. “Active Citizenship and Neighborhood Governance; North-Western Literature and Global South Realities.” Sociology and Anthropology 8 (2): 36–48. https://doi.org/10.13189/sa.2020.080202.
- El-Wageeh, Aya. 2018. “A Research Method Shaped by the Indigenous Context of Qarat Um Elsaghir Village in Egypt.” TRIALOG 129 : MENA Urban Research 2 (February): 21–26.
- El-Wagieh, A.& et al., 2015. Contextualizing Eco-neighborhoods Aspects within Siwa Oasis. In Ecocity World Summit 2015 Proceedings Ecocity World Summit 2015 Proceedings.
- El-wagieh, A., Abdel-latif, M.M. & Salheen, M., 2015. Challenges of Integrating Solar Energy Systems in Remote Areas of Egypt: Lessons learnt from the case of Qarat Um Elsaghir Village. In M. Jaskolski, P. Otter, & H. Aulich, eds. Proceedings of the First In International Conference on Solar Energy Solutions for Electricity and Water Supply in Rural Areas. Cairo-Egypt: The American University in Cairo.

الأبحاث

- El-wagieh, A., 2014. Landscape Aesthetics and Solar Farms in the Western Desert of Egypt: The Visual Public Preference in "Qarat Um Elsaghir" Village, Available at: http://issuu.com/iusd.cairo/docs/20141118_iusd_journal_2014_final_fo.