Researchers

Education

• PhD in Regional Planning and Public Policies, 2013 , 2013,

• M.A. in International Cooperation and Development, 2006,

• M.Arch. in architecture, 2004,

Teaching

• 22MEP20-A - European Union : History, Culture and Institutions

• 22MEP10-A - Macroeconomic context

Publications

• Ruba Saleh & Christian Ost (2024). Circular Business Model for Cultural Heritage Adaptive Reuse: An Iterative Journey. Springer Cham. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-67628-4.

• Saleh, R., and Ost, C. (2023). Innovative business model for adaptive reuse of cultural heritage in a circular economy perspective. International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business. DOI: 10.1504/IJESB.2023.10053086.

• Saleh, R., and Ost, C. (2022). Cultural and Creative Industries in the Brussels Region: Challenges and Opportunities of the Ecosystem. Springer. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-14121-8_5.

• Saleh, R. (2022). C-SHIP (Cultural Entrepreneurship). Journee des chercheurs de l'ICHEC.

• Saleh, R. (2022). H2020 project Be.CULTOUR. Journee des chercheurs de l'ICHEC.

• Ost, C. and Saleh, R. (2022). The contribution of economics to the value chain of urban conservation. City, Culture and Society. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccs.2022.100445.

• Saleh, R. (2022). Collaborative ecosystems connecting people and heritage the journey of Miss Miyagi, a positive impact real estate developer in Belgium. . City, Culture and Society. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccs.2022.100447.

• Saleh, R. (2022). A conversation with Jean-Louis Luxen. City, Culture and Society. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccs.2022.100443.

• Ost, C., & Saleh, R. (2022). Special issue: Circular economy and cultural governance. Forerunner practices. City, Culture and Society. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccs.2022.100442.

• Foster, G., & Saleh, R. (2021). The Circular City and Adaptive Reuse of Cultural Heritage Index: Measuring the investment opportunity in Europe. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105880.

• Ost, C., & Saleh, R (2021). Cultural and creative sectors at a crossroad: from a mainstream process towards an active engagement. . Built Heritage. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s43238-021-00032-y.

• Ost, C., & Saleh, R. (2021). Perceptions mapping: a participatory tool for urban conservation planning. In The Future of the Past: Paths towards Participatory Governance for Cultural Heritage (pp. 84-92). CRC Press.. García, G., Vandesande, A., Cardoso, F., Van Balen, K.. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003182016.

• Foster, G., & Saleh, R. (2021). The Adaptive Reuse of Cultural Heritage in European Circular City Plans: A Systematic Review. Sustainability, 13(5), 2889.. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su13052889.

• Saleh, R., & Ost, C. (2020). Introduction to perceptions mapping: the case of Salerno, Italy. International Journal of Urban Planning, Vol. 12, No 2.

• Saleh, R., & Ost, C. (2020). Introduction to perceptions mapping: the case of Salerno, Italy. TRIA -Territorio Della Ricerca su insediamenti e ambiente. Italian Scientific Publishing, Naples. DOI: DOI 10.6092/2281-4574/6639.

• Ost, C., & Saleh, R. (2019). Innovative Business Model for Adaptive Reuse of Cultural Heritage in a Circular Economy Perspective. International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business. Special Issue Sustainable Entrepreneurship in the Cultural and Creative Sector: Contextu.

• Ost, C., & Saleh, R. (2019). Perceptions mapping: a participatory tool for urban conservation planning. The future of the past: paths towards participatory governance of cultural heritage conference. Conference, University of Cuenca, Ecuador: Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism..

• Gravagnuolo, A., Saleh, R., Ost, C., & Fusco Girard, L. (2018). Towards an evaluation framework to assess cultural heritage adaptive reuse impacts in the perspective of the circular economy. Urbanistica Informazioni, pp. 28-31 (278 s.i.) . DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3241768.

• Gravagnuolo, A., Fusco Girard L., Ost, C., & Saleh, R. (2017). Evaluation criteria for a circular adaptive reuse of cultural heritage. BDC. Bollettino Del Centro Calza Bini, 17(2), pp. 185-216. DOI: https://doi.org/10.6092/2284-4732/6040 .

Autres contributions intellectuelles

• Saleh, R., Drouillon, P. & Ost C. (2021). Cultural entrepreneurship and circular business models for the adaptive reuse of built cultural heritage. DOI: 10.2841/335269.

• Saleh, R (2021). Cultural and Creative Sectors & potential upskilling areas .

• Ruba Saleh and Christian Ost (2020). D4.5 Circular Business Model Workshops for Cultural heritage adaptive reuse. European Commission Research and Innovation portal. CLIC Consortium.

• Ruba Saleh and Christian Ost (2019). D3.2 Economic landscapes maps of pilot cities. European Commission Research and Innovation portal. CLIC Consortium.

• Saleh, R., & Ost, C. (2019). D3.3 Maps of landscape perception. European Commission Research and Innovation portal. CLIC Consortium.

• Saleh, R. (2018). Gerusalemme. Ritratti di città. LetteraVentidue Edizioni.

• Saleh, R. (2015). The multidisciplinary PhD course: A history and a way forward, Italian Journal of Planning Practice, Vol.5, n°1, 2015.

• Saleh, R. (2015). Infrastrutture etnocratiche. Il conflitto sullo spazio tridimensionale, La Freccia del Tempo, Ricerche e progetti di architettura delle infrastrutture, Pearson, February 16, 2015.

• Saleh, R., Il ruolo cruciale delle pratiche entro la spazialità del conflitto Israelo-Palestinese

• Saleh, R., Gerusalemme: I quartieri arabi: diritti sospesi, espulsione sistematica e alienazione

• Saleh, R., Quando la casa diventa virtuale

• Saleh, R., Politica e politiche, il “diritto allo spazio” in una zona di conflitto

• Saleh, R., Jerusalem Light Rail (JLR): l'agenda nascosta. I trasporti per il rafforzamento del regime etnocratico

• Saleh, R., In the Seam Zone, Walaja's fate between Jerusalem and Nowhere

• Saleh, R., Planning policies in the historical center of Hebron, State violence vs popular non-violent resistance in space re-appropriation