Hilde Remoy

Hilde Remøy is associate professor of Real Estate Management at the department of Management in the Built Environment (MBE), faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment at Delft University of Technology. Her research area is adaptive reuse of real estate, focusing on the triple bottom line: economic, societal and environmental issues related to vacant premises and adaptive reuse into housing.

Hilde studied architecture and graduated at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). She worked as an architect at different Dutch architecture offices from 2000 – 2005. In 2005, she joined the TU Delft, where she now holds a position as associate professor. She completed her PhD thesis “Out of Office”, on office vacancy and residential conversion at the TU Delft in 2010. Since 2009, she has coordinated and taught several different post graduate courses, focusing on adaptive re-use.

Hilde has led and conducted several research projects, e.g. for Dutch practice and in the European Horizon 2020 programme. She is currently working on her fourth book, on adaptive re-use as a means to achieve urban resilience, to be published in August 2017. Next to this, she has published more than 70 articles and book chapters on the topics of office vacancy, adaptive re-use and land use policy. Hilde has contributed to the Sustainable Building Adaptation MOOC.