Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Culture Commons Quest Office Culture and society, the commons and the semi-public domain as a third space The Culture Commons Quest Office (CCQO) is an interdisciplinary research community of artists, activists, academics and commoners within t…

Culture Rubi - The Cultural Factory Rubi represents art and culture in Antwerp, inspiring awe and radiance like a ruby. Make your MOVE: admire, connect, and shine like a true Rubi! Experience various activities with Rubi across different campuses and in the city. Theater, dance, music, visual arts, …

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Healing culture, reclaiming commons, fostering care A proposal for EU cultural policies Since 2020, the pandemic and closure of cultural venues across the EU have made the precariousness of the sector even more evident. In response, the commons…

Culture and leisure MONDO A social network for international staff and students Cookie prreferences Strictly necessary cookies They are necessary for the proper functioning of the website and can not be switched off. They are generally defined only as a result of actions you carry out and that enabl…

Master of Film Studies and Visual Culture Master of Film Studies and Visual Culture Master of Film Studies and Visual Culture This programme is taught in Dutch. On these pages, and for informational purposes only, we provide basic information about this programme in English. To find out more, we kin…

Books and Culture | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content Books and Culture: Women Authors, Printers, Readers Discover women’s agency in the history of the book Summer School | 24 - 28 June 2024 An intensive 5-day programme on the meaning of gender and gender identit…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content News Book launch 'Trust' 5 December 2024, Center for the Humanities, New York How can we break through a culture of mistrust? Suspicion regarding our fellow beings, the authorities and enterprises is growing, blamed on passing the buck and feel…

International Staff Office search menu search content Sports & culture Sports & culture The University of Antwerp has a Cultural Service that offers a range of cultural events and sports activities. Take a look at the website and discover more! Cookie prreferences Strictly necessary cookies They are…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Commonism A New Aesthetics of the Real After half a century of neoliberalism, a new radical, practice-based ideology is making its way from the margins: commonism, with an o in the middle. It is based on the values of sharing, common (intellect…

Architecture Master studio Building culture Master part 1 Master studio Building culture Master part 1 "Looking at, designing and merging buildings is a form of culture." - Koen Van Bockstal, design supervisor The culture of building as a common good. This master studio continues on the path taken i…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Trust Building on the Cultural Commons How can we break through a culture of mistrust? Suspicion regarding our fellow beings, the authorities and enterprises is growing, blamed on passing the buck and feelings of impotence. We seek remedies in …

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Projects Current projects Culture common and community cultural centers towards an inclusive city of Utrecht - Aart van der Maas Aart van der Maas’s socio-cultural PhD research focuses on the relationship between the inclusive city and the co…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Releases Trust Building on the Cultural Commons Sensing Earth Cultural Quests Across a Heated Globe Passivity Between Indifference and Pacifism Hide To Show Memefying Live Music, Algorythmizing Social Relationships Subjective Atlas of Kaunas Th…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Nearness Art and Education After Covid-19 The Covid-19 crisis teaches us how priceless human nearness is. Art and education can't do without it either. Like works of art, people lose their aura when kept at digital arm's length. Art is lifeless…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Passivity Between Indifference and Pacifism ‘A pacifist is a rare beast in a bomb shelter.’ The war in Ukraine challenged our idea of pacifism. Should Europe take up arms or not? Can it ease its conscience only with humanitarian aid? Isn’…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Pharmakos Adornment as a social tool Vivi Touloumidi investigates adornment as an active agent to address social discomfort, repression, and marginalization in the public realm. Her project appropriates and subverts signs of stigmatization empl…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Fragility To Touch and Be Touched In a competitive existence we hide our weak spots. When something comes too close, threatens to touch us, we had better shield our vulnerability. However, this means there is less and less room for exchange. Ev…

Center for Oncological Research search menu search content Cell culture Expertise Cell assays including cell death, immune stimulation, immune killing Flow cytometry Patient-derived 2D primary cultures and 3D organoid cultures Cell line-derived 2D cultures and 3D spheroid cultures Immunoassays Real-…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Imaginative Bodies Dialogues in Performance Practices Imaginative Bodies contains a series of in-depth conversations with dancers and choreographers, composers, visual artists, hip hop artists, dramaturges, a lighting designer, and a puppeteer.…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content About CCQO The Culture Commons Quest Office (CCQO) is an interdisciplinary research community of artists, activists, academics and commoners within the Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts (ARIA), coordinated by Pascal Gielen. The CCQO focus…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content The CCQOfficers Pascal Gielen - Professor, CCQO founder Pascal Gielen (1970) is full professor of sociology of culture and politics at the Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts (Antwerp University – Belgium) where he leads the Culture Commo…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Mobile Autonomy Exercises in Artists' Self-Organization Neoliberalism has taken autonomous professional values and labour firmly in its grasp. Traditional forms of employment are replaced with post-Fordist conditions in which work has become fr…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Design Dedication Adaptive mentalities in design education Design Dedication makes a plea for adaptive mentalities within design pedagogy, with a non-normative approach to design practices. It explores an attitude in and towards design educatio…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Verenigt u! Arbeid in de 21ste eeuw De geschiedenis is, aldus Karl Marx, geschiedenis van de klassenstrijd: de strijd tussen de klasse die bezit en de klasse die niets anders heeft dan zijn eigen arbeidskracht. In de Oudheid had je de patricië…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Sensing Earth Cultural Quests Across a Heated Globe Sensing Earth states that our environmental issues are in the first place a matter of culture and aesthetics. Technology and science are not enough to solve these problems. Our globe is facing…