Migloba search menu search content Intercultural education in South Tyrol Author: Irene Landini Irene Landini is a YUFE post-doctoral research, specialized in international migration and immigrant integration into host societies. She is interested in investigating the main obstacles to and the strat…

Nina Van Eekert unpaid staff Research Nina Van Eekert Research team Centre for Population, Family and Health Expertise Nina Van Eekert (social worker & doctor in sociology and health sciences) obtained her PhD in November 2020, having written her thesis on the medicalization of female genital mutila…

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content Studying statehood in DR Congo Study of the state, public services and public administration in the Democratic Republic of Congo has featured prominently in the research carried out at the Institute of Development Policy (IOB) of the University…

Sarah Van de Velde associate professor Research Sarah Van de Velde Research team Centre for Population, Family and Health Expertise Sarah Van de Velde performs research in the domain of medical sociology and family sociology. Most prominent research strands are the studies on gender differences in m…

Centre for Population, Family and Health search menu search content Research Ongoing projects Flexible and Complex Families Across the Life-Course (FAMFLEX). 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2031 Abstract Families today come in various shapes and forms, characterized by a wide range of cultural, economic, social,…