Master of Physics Programme info Programme info 120 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Faculty of Science Campus Groenenborger What does the programme entail? The competences our programme provides are: developing analytical mindset and understanding concepts used to describe matter at and bel…

Globalisation and Development Programme info Programme info 60 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Institute of Development Policy Stadscampus What does the programme entail? Programme content The objective of the Master programme is to provide students with a solid understanding of the current…

Governance and Development Programme info Programme info 60 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Institute of Development Policy Stadscampus What does the programme entail? Programme content The future of sustainable development is critically related to the promotion of better governance at the …

Think Water Programme info Programme info 60 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development Campus Drie Eiken and Campus Groenenborger Are you eligible to start the programme? Direct Diploma of master of: Earth Observation Applied Sciences and Engineeri…

Movement Antwerp search menu search content Watching a surgery through the surgeon's own eyes Watching a surgery through the surgeon's own eyes During the COVID-19 pandemic, the OR had closed their doors for visitors. In normal circumstances students and physiotherapists could visit the OR to watch …

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Promoting the progress of disadvantaged groups Written in collaboration with Jonas Nicolaï (Project coordinator Mentoraat Plus) & Dr. David Corradi (Policy officer Diversity & Post-doc researcher CeMIS) How can teachers promote the…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Students with functional disabilities Written in collaboration with the Study Advice and Student Counselling Service. There are many different categories of functional disabilities, particularly physical disabilities, chronic illnes…

Kevin Lamote TT. asst. research professor Research Kevin Lamote Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) Expertise At the end of the previous century, it was discovered that exhaled breath, contains volatile organic compounds (VOCs). These VOCs originate from the human me…

Shock Cities search menu search content General information Research Research outline Central in this project are the late medieval food crises in an urban environment. For an urban environment, the focus is on five cities in and near the Flemish county. To get a better understanding of these food c…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Formative testing What is formative testing? We distinguish two forms of tests: summative and formative. The educational literature (e.g. Boud & Falchikov, 2007; Gibbs & Simpson, 2004) contains occasional references to ‘assessment…

Abhijit Gogoi unpaid staff Research Abhijit Gogoi Research team Modelling and Simulation in Chemistry (MOSAIC) Expertise Molecular dynamics simulations, Two dimensional membrane materials, Fluid flow through nanofluidic channel Computational design of layered graphene oxide (GO) membranes. 01/10/202…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Learning trajectories In higher education, a sequence of programme components and subject matter presented in a certain order ensures that students acquire predefined competences by the time they graduate. This requires that the dif…

Rob Moerkens unpaid staff Research Rob Moerkens Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Population dynamics -and simulation of earwings in orchards: density dependence in a population of generalist predators. 01/01/2009 - 31/12/2010 Abstract Earwigs, Forficula auricularia (L.) (Dermaptera, …

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Testing more than knowledge with MC tests One frequently stated disadvantage of multiple-choice tests is that they test primarily or exclusively knowledge. The higher levels of mastery (e.g. comprehension, application or problem-sol…

Arts & Media Archaeology search menu search content AMA in the media Opening exhibition 'Foorwonder' and accompanying book publication at Lannoo 'Foorwonder' is a temporary exhibition on the unique marvels and fairground experiences of the late-nineteenth century at Huis van Alijn and runs from 20 J…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Carbon sequestration at risk Carbon sequestration at risk of destabilization in large regions of the world A study led by researchers of the University of Antwerp and the Catalan Ecological and Forestry Applications Research Centre (CREAF) shows that …

Global Change Ecology search menu search content How deep is the sleep of tree buds in winter? How deep is the sleep of tree buds in winter? A more erratic sleep for deciduous trees than previously thought is discovered. A new study by Romain Garrigues and co-authors showed that while absence of win…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Activating and motivating lectures ‘Wenn jeder schläft, und einer spricht, den Zustand nennt man Unterricht.’ The lecture is a widely known teaching method within the context of higher education. The lecture gives a presentatio…

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ReIncluGen search menu search content About the ReIncluGen project Warsaw photo exhibition Discussing photo-voicing in Warsaw In front of her work Aim and objectives The ReIncluGen project aims to study and co-construct creative and innovative ways to help reverse socio-economic and cultural inequal…

Business Economics Master's Thesis Marisa wrote her Thesis about subsidies for West African agriculture production Master's Thesis Marisa wrote her Thesis about subsidies for West African agriculture production The dialogue about agricultural trade between the European Union (EU) and West Africa goe…

Ethics Committee for Misuse, Human Rights & Security MiHRS The Ethics Committee for Misuse, Human Rights & Security was founded on May 30, 2023 by the Board of Governors. This committee is responsible for providing advice in the domains of dual use, misuse, and military use; human rights; and knowle…

Migloba search menu search content Publications Recent Publications Past Publications Featured Publication We're happy to announce a new publication by Samuel Opono and Frank Ahimbisibwe In their paper Protracted refugee situations and the shrinking durable solutions: could there be a ray of hope in…