Language courses search menu search content Levels and Common European Framework of Reference The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) describes what you should be able to do in a foreign language to show that you have mastered that language at a certain level. There are six l…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content The Rise of the Common City On the culture of commoning Artists and creative workers have long been attracted to urban environments. Yet the ‘creative city ‘of the 21st century comes with its own pitfalls. From precarity at the level of the…

Law and Development search menu search content Human Rights: A Common Responsibility - Law and Development Human Rights: A Common Responsibility The research line Human rights: A Common Responsibility explores to what extent international human rights law imposes, or is moving towards imposing oblig…

Greenoffice search menu search content Seminar: Mateus Souza on "The Tragedy of the Common Heating Bill" 20 November The Department of Economics is pleased to welcome Prof. Mateus Souza (Universität Mannheim) to present his research on the energy pricing distortions that arise when apartment buildi…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content "What do I have in common with Jews?" New Readings of Kafka One Hundred Years after his Death On the occasion of the centennial of Kafka’s death a three-day symposium at the University of Antwerp from June 16-18, 2024 will explore new approach…

European Philosophy and Jewish Tradition search menu search content "What do I have in common with Jews?" New Readings of Kafka One Hundred Years after his Death On the occasion of the centennial of Kafka’s death a three-day symposium at the University of Antwerp from June 16-18, 2024 will explore…

Insurance and healthcare All students must have sufficient health insurance to cover their stay in Antwerp. Although the University of Antwerp does offer accident-liability insurance to all its students, health insurance is not included, so please make sure you are sufficiently insured. We cannot re…

Catherine Dromelet unpaid staff Research Catherine Dromelet Research team Center for Ethics Expertise My research focuses on David Hume's account of the epistemic and moral authority of religion and society. In particular I analyse Hume's methodological shift between the Enquiry on Human Understandi…

Ine Gevers predoc researcher FWO Research Ine Gevers Research team Centre for Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics and Sociolinguistics (CLiPS) Evaluating and incorporating common sense in large language models to improve implicit language understanding. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Desp…

International Design Workshop Week search menu search content Workshops #1 A tribune by Traumnovelle Rather than defining community through the prism of identity and belonging, we propose to foster the creation of a new community based on shared ideals. Participants will be invited to design and con…

Mira Van den Broeck predoc researcher FWO Research Mira Van den Broeck Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Negative effects of artificial light at night on European common glow-worms (Lampyris noctiluca): mechanisms and evolutionary consequences. 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Artific…

Laura Morant senior researcher Research Laura Morant Research team VIB CMN - Molecular Neurogenomics Generation of interchangeable disease models for Charcot-Marie-Tooth involving tRNA-synthetases: a search for common druggable pathways. 01/01/2018 - 30/06/2022 Abstract Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease i…

Communication Studies Preparatory programme Dutch-taught Master of Communication Studies Preparatory programme Dutch-taught Master of Communication Studies 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 2019-2020 2024-2025 Access for academic bachelors or masters in humanities Model Path (60 ECTS…

Ine Wouters senior researcher Research Ine Wouters Research team Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV) Expertise Study on nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae and other pathogens in children (6-30 months) with acute otitis media and in healthy children (6-30 months) residing …

Law and Development search menu search content Publications Key book publications Below are some books listed that the research groups considers to be key to its research agenda: Wouter Vandenhole (ed.) Challenging Territoriality in Human Rights law, Building blocks for a Plural and Diverse Duty-Bea…

Law and Development search menu search content Key publications Key Book Publications Below are some books listed that the research groups considers to be key to its research agenda: Wouter Vandenhole (ed.) Challenging Territoriality in Human Rights law, Building blocks for a Plural and Diverse Duty…

Applied Engineering Courses open to exchange students Courses open to exchange students Only a number of courses of our Bachelor and Master programmes are taught in English to accommodate international students. In the list here below you can see which courses are available for exchange students. So…

Peripheral Neuropathy Research Group search menu search content How does SCREEN4PN work? SCREEN4PN makes use of induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology. We recently demonstrated that iPSC-derived nerve cells from CMT type 2 patients, caused by different gene mutations, share common features.…

Institute of Development Policy Gender and collective action Gender and collective action Els Lecoutere, who joined IOB in 2015, studies the effect of gendered social relations, norms and preferences on economic behaviour in common pool resource settings and at the intra-household level. She approac…

Digital Business Engineering Study programme Study programme The credits (ECTS) are a good indication of how much time you will spend on each course unit. One credit correlates with 25 to 30 hours of studying, following classes and taking exams. All classes are taught in English. Please note the pro…

Storage and back-up Keep enough copies Ensure that you regularly backup copies of important data in multiple locations so that you can restore it in case you experience data loss. The rule of thumb here is the 3-2-1 principle: Keep at least three copies of whatever is important for your research; St…

Peripheral Neuropathy Research Group search menu search content Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is a group of slowly progressing peripheral neuropathies. Over 2,5 million people suffer from CMT neuropathy, but most CMT therapeutic studies are in a laboratory or pre-clin…

Law and Development search menu search content Law and Sustainable Development Law and Sustainable Development This research line investigates the role of law in contributing to ecological (un)sustainability, social (in)justice and socio-economic well-being and marginalization. The research line foc…

Language courses search menu search content Levels and CEFR All Linguapolis courses have a certain Linguapolis level, for example: level 1, level 2, etc. Each Linguapolis level corresponds to a certain level on the CEFR scale (CEFR = Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). Further inf…

Louis Volont guest professor Publications Louis Volont Force fields of Montaña Verde : spatializing the commons in the city-as-oeuvre Source Space and culture - ISSN 1206-3312-26:4 (2023) p. 543-559 Author(s) Hanka Otte, Louis Volont Citation link The rise of the common city: on the culture of comm…