Competitions Train and compete while studying at university Are you a born competitor or a star player in the making? Train hard and play harder while studying at the university! Which student sports teams are your perfect match? FOR FUN & CHALLENGES Fancy some local competitions and team player fun…

GOVTRUST Centre of Excellence search menu search content RegTrust Intermediation and Trust in the Regulatory State: More Regulation, Less Trust? | 2023-2028 RegTrust - Intermediation and Trust in the Regulatory State: More Regulation, Less Trust? Abstract Regulation is sometimes a manifestation of d…

Daniel Silva Luna unpaid staff Research Daniel Silva Luna Research team Antwerp Media in Society Centre (AMSoC) Centre for Research on Environmental and Social Change Expertise I am a researcher with a specialisation in science communication. My primary interest lies in understanding the intricate w…

Didem Yalçintas unpaid staff Publications Didem Yalçintas Invoking the nullity of non-compete agreements in employment law : a comparison of Turkish and Belgian law Source The international journal of comparative labour law and industrial relations - ISSN 0952-617X-38:3 (2022) p. 331-357 Author(s)…

Law and Development search menu search content Law and Development group researcher, Yousra Benfquih, finalist Flemish PhD Cup Yousra Benfquih, finalist Flemish PhD Cup Yousra Benfquih, guest researcher in the Law and Development group, has been selected to compete for the Flemish PhD Cup. Yousra Ph…

Go-Kart Race & Cheerlead Contest Start your engines for the Go-Kart Race 2026! On Thursday 2 April 2026, Middelheim Campus will be transformed into a banging race track! Student associations, staff teams and teams of friends get into colourfully decorated go-karts - brought straight from the sea - t…

Centre for Philosophical Psychology search menu search content 13th Annual Marc Jeannerod Lecture / Antwerp Philosophy Lecture March 27th 2025 Addiction and the Good For the 13th edition of the Antwerp Philosophy Lecture, we are delighted to welcome the talk of Hanna Pickard (John Hopkins University…

μNEURO search menu search content Alzogether About the Alzogether event Because "together we fight Alzheimer", the Laboratory for Cell Biology and Histology with UAntwerp is organizing the first edition of Alzogether on June 8, 2024, a kubb tournament where young and old can come together to suppor…

Events Join our events Throughout the academic year, numerous sports events are scheduled, many of which are free or offered at reduced rates for students. Will we see you (again) at one of our events this year? Click on the activity of your choice for more details. Campus Rus Walk or run with the U…

Master of Physics Quality assurance and figures Quality assurance and figures Quality assurance At the University of Antwerp we ensure the quality of our programmes. Every programme goes through a quality assurance cycle of six years. In year three, we review the quality assurance of the programme d…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Can you help us find crabs? Wanted dead or alive: blue crabs The University of Antwerp is looking for Atlantic blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus). These crabs with striking blue legs and pincers occur naturally along the Atlantic coasts of North and Sou…

Antwerp Interdisciplinary Platform for Research into Inequality search menu search content Jan Eeckhout The Profit Paradox In an era of technological progress and easy communication, it might seem reasonable to assume that the world’s working people have never had it so good. But wages are stagnan…

Odysseusprogramme The Odysseusprogramme was launched by the Flemish government to attract top researchers at foreign universities to come (back) and conduct research in Flanders. They can be internationally recognised full professors (Type I) or researchers with international prominence potential (T…

Antwerp Centre for Entrepreneurship Research search menu search content Prof. dr. Shaker A. Zahra Honorary degree Faculty of Business and Economics 2023 In recognition of his expertise in entrepreneurship. He is a pioneer for his contributions to entrepreneurship research. - Carlson School of Manage…

Politics & Public Governance search menu search content Core themes Our research is focused on three axes: Diversity and equality in politics & public governance Knowledge and information in and through politics & public governance Politics & public governance in a European multi-layered and multi-a…

Info for companies search menu search content Exact sciences License offers Sonar sensing systems for autonomous navigation and smart industries applications Based on over a decade of intense research, researchers of the Faculty of Applied Engineering updated the ultrasonic sensing modality - one of…

Robby Houben associate professor Research Robby Houben Research team Accountancy and Finance Business and Law Expertise Robby Houben's research focuses on company and financial law. Short-termism in corporate governance: a continental European perspective. 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2026 Abstract Short-term…

Sander De Ridder tenure track asst. professor Research Sander De Ridder Research team Antwerp Media in Society Centre (AMSoC) Expertise I am currently working as an assistant professor in the field of Media Studies at the University of Antwerp. I’m trained in Film and Television Studies with a Ph.…

Scientific talent scores three prestigious grants Young UAntwerp researchers receive starting grants from the European Research Council Three young scientists from the University of Antwerp will receive ‘starting grants’ from the European Research Council. These are amongst the most prestigious …

Functional Morphology search menu search content Animal sex pheromones evolve rapidly and predictably Lizards develop a more attractive smell when competition is high and the chance of predation low Relocated in small groups to experimental islands, lizards rapidly and repeatedly developed new chemi…

Jonathan Schalck senior researcher Research Jonathan Schalck Research team Applied Electrochemistry & Catalysis (ELCAT) Engineering Novel eleCtrOchemical REactors. 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025 Abstract Over the years, the ELCAT research group has expanded its extensive knowledge in electrochemistry with …

Institute of Development Policy search menu search content Selection procedure Academic selection Applicants for the Master programmes offered by IOB will be assessed academically by a selection commission composed of academic staff. The academic selection is based on five selection criteria: Approp…

Mariano Croce unpaid staff Research Mariano Croce Research team Personal Rights and Property Rights Multi-parenthood, kinship terminology and the role of law: a critical analysis. 01/10/2015 - 30/09/2019 Abstract This project aims to study the construction processes of terminology on new kinship for…

Centre for Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, and Sociolinguistics search menu search content Events Clips Colloquium - Remi van Trijp: Language as a Living System: From Constructions to Populations Time - location Friday 07/11/2025 at 14h:00 - Room S.M. 104 Abstract Over the past few dec…

Theory and Spectroscopy of Molecules and Materials (TSM²) search menu search content Competitive Noncovalent Interactions - TSM² Competitive Noncovalent Interactions A halogen bond (XB) is a noncovalent interaction between a covalently bonded halogen atom and an electron rich moiety in the same or…