Ernie J. Mellegers

Ernie Mellegers is an experienced educator and theory leader at the Royal Academy of Art (KABK) in The Hague, where he teaches in the Bachelor of Interior Architecture & Furniture Design program. With a background in architectural history from Leiden University, his research explores how transportation, especially the automobile, has influenced modernist architecture and urbanism.

Alongside his role at KABK, he lectures on architectural theory at institutions including the Rotterdam Academy of Architecture and TU Delft.

His teaching style is noted for connecting architectural ideas with technology and urban dynamics, sparking in-depth discussions and exploration​