Jorg Sieweke is a licensed landscape architect and urban designer conducting his practice paradoXcity in Berlin. He received his Ph.D from TU Berlin (2015), explicating knowledge production in design-research. During 2015 he was a resident fellow of the German Academy “Villa Massimo” in Rome. Sieweke will start a position as Associate Professor at NMBU, Norway in 2020. Before he served as faculty member at University of Virginia (2009-2016) and held Visiting Professorships at RWTH Aachen (2012-14) and HCU Hamburg (2014-15). His research concerns patterns of urbanization and modernization based on comparative studies of DeltaCities: Venice, New Orleans, Baltimore, and others. He publishes widely e.g. the Atlas IBA Hamburg 2013.