{"id":1075,"date":"2026-01-06T13:30:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T12:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicspacedetective.com\/cms\/?page_id=1075"},"modified":"2026-01-09T14:12:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T13:12:07","slug":"mapping-hostile-rotterdam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/publicspacedetective.com\/cms\/mapping-hostile-rotterdam\/","title":{"rendered":"Hostile Rotterdam"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/maphub.net\/embed_h\/ox8XdnGJo6lqPaGh?panel=1&#038;panel_closed=1\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">This map shows hostile interventions in Rotterdam. ranging from dividers on benches, skatestoppers, mosquitos, and other defensive strategies aimed at discouraging \u2018unwanted behaviour&#8217; in public space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The map is far from complete; if you have spotted a hostile intervention in Rotterdam, please send a photo + location details to: <a href=\"mailto:&#x46;&#x6c;&#x6f;&#x6f;&#x72;&#x40;&#x6f;&#x6e;&#x74;&#x77;&#x65;&#x72;&#x70;&#x77;&#x65;&#x72;&#x6b;&#x70;&#x6c;&#x61;&#x61;&#x74;&#x73;&#x2e;&#x6e;&#x6c;\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:&#x46;&#x6c;&#x6f;&#x6f;&#x72;&#x40;&#x6f;&#x6e;&#x74;&#x77;&#x65;&#x72;&#x70;&#x77;&#x65;&#x72;&#x6b;&#x70;&#x6c;&#x61;&#x61;&#x74;&#x73;&#x2e;&#x6e;&#x6c;\">floor[at]publicspacedetective.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This map shows hostile interventions in Rotterdam. ranging from dividers on benches, skatestoppers, mosquitos, and other defensive strategies aimed at discouraging \u2018unwanted behaviour&#8217; in public space. The map is far from complete; if you have spotted a hostile intervention in Rotterdam, please send a photo + location details to: floor[at]publicspacedetective.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":true,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1075","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":744,"url":"https:\/\/publicspacedetective.com\/cms\/media\/","url_meta":{"origin":1075,"position":0},"title":"Media","author":"Floorvand","date":"15 February 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/3JLy7R18tcRgtoXKG6SdrG?si=-KG_RtGEShqncuAyHycCsw January '26: Interview about Hostile Hospitality in Rotterdam (Dutch). https:\/\/youtu.be\/5xHwClWsj5w?si=lLo5pqbEIptrC-T- December '25: Appearance in a discussion about Space for Youth in the City of Amsterdam, in Pakhuis de Zwijger (Dutch). https:\/\/youtu.be\/x_Yyaic--Jk?si=uFvyRgoodF3-hBOi June '25: Interview about hostile architecture by Filip of de Strip Architects (English). https:\/\/youtu.be\/QC1XQ0sTM_A?si=C0YVU57HvN4ofa-Z May '25: Strippin' Brussels\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/publicspacedetective.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_5066.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/publicspacedetective.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_5066.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/publicspacedetective.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_5066.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/publicspacedetective.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_5066.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/publicspacedetective.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_5066.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":69,"url":"https:\/\/publicspacedetective.com\/cms\/tours-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":1075,"position":1},"title":"Walkshops","author":"Floorvand","date":"1 September 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Rotterdam is a city with many faces. 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