Eva Purkarthofer obtained a bachelor’s and master’s degree in urban and regional planning from Vienna University of Technology (2007-2013) and a PhD in spatial planning from Aalto University (2015-2018). In 2020, Eva started a 22-month post-doctoral scholarship at TU Delft in the section Spatial Planning and Strategy , funded by the LEaDing Fellows Program (Marie Sklodowska-Curie COFUND). Eva’s post-doc project focuses on the dimension of agency in planning processes.