Principal Investigator : Nele Wynants
Researchers SciFair and related projects:
- Gitte Samoy: PhD-research project (ERC) Spectacular Bodies: Performing Anatomy, Medicine and Anthropology
- Tim Overkempe: PhD-research project (ERC) Spectacular Science: Performing Science and Technology
- Eva Andersen: Postdoctoral project (ERC) Itinerant Show Businesses Networks
- Thibaut Rioult: Postdoctoral project (ERC) Objets chargés: Mettre en scène l’âme des choses // Charged Objects: Performing the Soul of Things
- Bart G. Moens: Postdoctoral project (ERC) Panorama, Diorama and Cosmorama
- Hannah Welslau: PhD-research project (FWO) Staging the Supernatural: The Role of Theatre, Science and Media in the Rise and Fall of Spiritualist Performances in Belgium, 1830-1930
- Anse De Weerdt: PhD-research project (FNRS) Travelling Colonial Pictures: Circulation of Colonial Magic Lantern Images between Science, Politics, and Religion in Belgium (1885-1950)
- Sarah Adams: Postdoctoral project (FWO) Blackface Burlesques: Racialized Subjection in Popular Performance Culture of the Low Countries, 1770-1840
- Evelien Jonckheere: Postdoctoral project (FWO) Physiognomic Culture in Popular Performance: On the Use of Stereo-‘types’ in Fin-de-siècle Brussels
Communication:
- Julie De Smedt (Independent science communicator)
- Elisa Seghers (Research and communication assistant, University of Antwerp)
Advisory Board:
- Charlotte Bigg (CNRS, Centre Alexandre-Koyré, Paris)
- Ivo Blom (University of Amsterdam)
- Henk de Smaele (University of Antwerp)
- Marjan Doom (Ghent University)
- Leen Engelen (University of Antwerp / Luca School of Arts)
- Eloïse Galliard (Musée des Arts Forains Paris)
- Erkki Huhtamo (UCLA)
- Marc Jacobs (University of Antwerp / Free University of Brussels)
- Evelien Jonckheere (University of Antwerp)
- Joe Kember (University of Exeter)
- Frank Kessler (Utrecht University)
- Pierre Taillefer (Heritage curator at the Ministry of Culture France)
- Vanessa Toulmin (University of Sheffield)
- Franziska Trapp (Université libre de Bruxelles / Freie Universität Berlin)
- Karel Vanhaesebrouck (Université libre de Bruxelles)
- Ilja Van Damme (University of Antwerp)
- Kurt Vanhoutte (University of Antwerp)
- Tine Van Osselaer (University of Antwerp)
- Yvonne Zimmermann (Philipps-University Marburg)