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Personal profile
Curriculum vitae
Gunhild Askehave is an architect and urban development researcher who completed her Ph.D. at the Royal Danish Academy in January 2025. Her doctoral research breaks new ground in understanding how practitioners shape urban quality in contemporary development projects. Combining ethnographic methods with architectural expertise, she brings a unique interdisciplinary perspective to studying urban development dynamics. Her work particularly focuses on the intersection of long-term real estate investment, sustainability, and urban value creation.
Research area
- City
- Circular economy
- Urban development
- Sustainability
- Property investment
- Architecture
- Architectural storytelling
- Construction
- Theory and philosophy
- Narrative analysis
- Discourse analysis
- Qualitaitve methods
- Storytelling
- Organization theory
- Interview
- Actor network theory
Publication collaborations within the past 5 years.
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Crafting Urban Quality - A Story of Practice
Askehave, G. (PI)
21/08/2021 → 21/08/2024
Project: PhD project
Research output
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Rekreative områder i byen er ikke biodiversitet
Askehave, G., 14 Aug 2023, In: Dagbladet Information. p. 16-17 2 p.Translated title of the contribution :Recreative areas in the city are not biodiversity Publications: Contribution to journal › Contribution to newspaper - Feature article
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Arkitekter skal forme samfundsdebatten, ikke kun bygningerne
Askehave, G., 2025, In: Byrummonitor.Publications: Contribution to journal › Contribution to newspaper - Comment/debate
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Bymidter kan blive sociale omdrejningspunkter for ældre borgere
Andersen, M. A., Kappel, K. A., Askehave, G. & Frandsen, A. M., 2025, In: Byrummonitor.Publications: Contribution to journal › Contribution to newspaper - Comment/debate
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Crafting Urban Quality: A Story of Practice
Askehave, G., 27 Jan 2025, 251 p.Translated title of the contribution :Crafting Urban Quality: A Story of Practice Publications: Book / Anthology / Thesis / Report › Ph.D. thesis
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The Process of Valuation
Askehave, G., 8 May 2025.Translated title of the contribution :The Process of Valuation Publications: Contribution to conference › Paper › Research
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Nordic Liveable Cities: Imaginaries, Practices and Prospects
Askehave, G. (Participant)
24 May 2025 → 25 May 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Exploring Urban Quality
Askehave, G. (Lecturer)
22 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
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Storytelling Urban Development
Askehave, G. (Lecturer)
13 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
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Symposium on Storytelling and Co-creating Futures,
Askehave, G. (Participant)
13 May 2025 → 14 May 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Learning from Copenhagen - Architecture and Storytelling
Askehave, G. (Lecturer)
6 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution