InFlOOD search menu search content InFlOOD The InFlOOD project is a scientific cooperation between 4 universities, governmental organizations, non-profit organizations and the food industry. We investigate how to communicate clearly about food in order to decrease the confusion of food consumers. Wi…

Reuse Lab search menu search content Express your material self: Experiential Material Characterization in product design How can we capture the way consumers and end-users experience materials, i.e. experiential material characterization, and embed it better in product design? In this dissertation,…

Reuse Lab search menu search content Promoting long-term sustainable behaviour: An investigation of reusable alternatives for single-use products Download Research Files Interactive framework PhD Thesis Designing long-term reuse Plastic pollution is a very urgent environmental problem that gets risi…

Elke Godden unpaid staff Research Elke Godden Research team Marketing Expertise As a Human Health Bio-Engineer with a PhD in Applied Economics, I'm mostly interested in inter- and intradisciplinary research concerning human health (behaviour). For the past years, I've use mixed methods with a strong…

FASS-Food EU search menu search content Results Results of the top-down research approach Policy blockers and enablers relevant for the consolidation and scaling up of FASS Food supply chains in the EU Through a series of international workshops gathering representatives from civil society organizat…

Marketing search menu search content Events 3 December 2024: OJO Workshop by Prof. Dr. Johannes Boegershausen Fields of Gold - Collecting Web Data for Marketing and Management Insights The Faculty of Business & Economics and the Department of Marketing warmly invite you to this OJO-funded academic w…

Alessandra De Mulder unpaid staff My website Alessandra De Mulder Embedding a consumer revolution. Shifting value constructions and mental frameworks in auction advertisements in the United Kingdom, c.1730-1830 Why do new consumer patterns emerge, become popular or, rather, go unnoticed or disappear…

Marketing search menu search content Expertise Avramova Yana Marketing communication, consumer behavior, social cognition Technique Experimental studies, surveys Users Researchers, practitioners, policy-makers Keywords Marketing, Consumer behaviour, Advertising effectiveness, Social cognition, Consu…

Consumer Law Institute search menu search content Publications - Consumer Law Institute Key publications Reinhard Steennot - R. STEENNOT, "Representatieve vorderingen ter bescherming van de collectieve belangen van de consument" in D. BRULOOT en R. STEENNOT (eds.), Economisch Recht. Postuniversitair…

Marie Das doctoral scholarship holder About Marie Das Marie Das Contact Stadscampus Show email address Paardenmarkt 94 2000 Antwerpen, BEL Marie Das, a doctoral researcher in the Product Development research group and REuselab, combines consumer behavior and design to develop interventions that help…

Marketing search menu search content News Free online copies of The Effects of Model Ethnicity in Charity Appeals for Local and Global Charities The article "The Effects of Model Ethnicity in Charity Appeals for Local and Global Charities"of Nathalie Dens, Patrick De Pelsmacker & Sarah De Meulenaer …

Nathalie Dens full professor - vice-rector Publications Nathalie Dens Default nudges in snacking : the role of effort reduction and cognitive capacity Source International journal of advertising - ISSN 0265-0487- (2025) p. Author(s) Charlotte Franken, Barbara Briers, Freya De Keyzer, Maxime Ver Elst…

Elke Godden unpaid staff Publications Elke Godden Can we improve the healthiness of online food purchases through the Nutri-Score and site design? Source Food policy: economics, planning and politics of food agriculture - ISSN 0306-9192-134 (2025) p. 1-14 Author(s) Elke Godden, Nathalie Dens, B. Cop…

FASS-Food EU search menu search content EU policy level In response to global policy developments including the Sustainable development Goals (SDGs) and the outcomes of the UN’s 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21), the European Commission launched Food 2030, its research and innovation policy f…

Kande Kazadi unpaid staff Publications Kande Kazadi Stakeholder co-creation during the innovation process : identifying capabilities for knowledge creation among multiple stakeholders Source Journal of business research - ISSN 0148-2963-69:2 (2016) p. 525-540 Author(s) Kande Kazadi, Annouk Lievens, …

Lukar Thornton TT. asst. research professor Publications Lukar Thornton How can cities accelerate, support and evaluate actions for active movement for health : protocol for CITY-MOVE, a multicase implementation research study in six cities in three continents Source BMJ open - ISSN 2044-6055-15:9 (…

Natalia Torres Velderrain doctoral scholarship holder Research Natalia Torres Velderrain Research team The Unhealthy Tasty Intuition: Nature or Nurture. 01/08/2023 - 31/07/2027 Abstract Previous research has shown that the belief that taste and healthiness in food are negatively correlated, that is,…

FASS-Food EU search menu search content Workshops FASS-Food EU organized and coordinated in 4 workshops with Brussels-based organizations and institutions. In addition, it has contributed to the organization of local workshops led by the pilot cases. The Brussels-based events were participatory work…

Marketing search menu search content Belgische Francqui-Leerstoel 2023-2024 Laureaat prof. dr. ir. Wim Verbeke NL Een kwarteeuw eiwittransitie: inzichten uit agro- voedingsmarketing en consumentenonderzoek De veelbesproken eiwittransitie werd 25 jaar geleden ingezet en de roep om een versnelling hog…

FASS-Food EU search menu search content Pilot cases FASS-Food is aware of the importance of learning from existing examples and mixing academic research with real market and regulatory experiences. Thus, the research team has engaged with three concrete cases of alternative food networks that aim at…

Toxicological Centre search menu search content Edible insects low in contaminants Antwerp toxicologists test for levels of hazardous organic chemicals The range of food products containing edible insects is growing steadily. Like any other food product, they need to be checked for their levels of h…

Barbara Briers professor Research Barbara Briers Research team Marketing Expertise Barbara Briers is Professor of Marketing at the University of Antwerp, and affiliated Professor at Ghent University. She holds a PhD in Marketing from the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at the Univer…

Consumer Law Institute search menu search content Projects - Consumer Law Institute Projects 1. Partnership projects 1.1 Book publications Publieke handhaving van Europees consumentenrecht in België (Mechelen, Wolters Kluwer, 2025) Handboek consumentenrecht en marktpraktijken (Antwerpen, Larcier-In…

Laurens van der Steen valorisation manager Research Laurens van der Steen Research team Expertise Currently, I am working as a Valorisation Manager for the Social and Human Sciences at the University of Antwerp. I used to work as a doctoral researcher in the field of communication of citizenship, su…

Nathalie Dens full professor - vice-rector Research Nathalie Dens Research team Marketing Expertise Market research Consumer behavior Marketing communications Persuasive communications Antwerp Center on Responsible Artificial Intelligence (ACRAI) 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2031 Abstract Albert Einstein once…