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Ares Kalandides
E-Mail: ares.kalandides@place-branding.org
Ares Kalandides is based in Berlin and has been working as a consultant in place branding and marketing since 1996. As managing director of INPOLIS UCE GmbH, he offers services to cities, neighbourhoods or regions. Central to his understanding of places are the interconnections between urban development, everyday practices and the discursive production of images. His research in urban geography at the National Technical University of Athens includes questions of place identity, local economy and migration.
Ares Kalandides was born in Athens, Greece and moved to Berlin in 1990. He has a degree in French Studies and one in Urban and Regional Planning. His articles have appeared in international journals and he has lectured at universities in Germany, Greece, Italy and the US. He speaks English, French, German, Greek, Italian and Spanish. As a member of the Slow Food movement, he is actively involved in issues of local identities.
A particular area of professional focus for Ares Kalandides is the vast field of “Creative Industries”. He is the co-initiator of the workshop series “Governance of Create Industries” at the Georg Simmel Centre for Metropolitan Studies of the Humboldt-University in Berlin and a board member of the design network Create Berlin.
Expertise: Berlin · place branding · creative industries · place identity · migration
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