Movement Antwerp search menu search content Are back problems not only for older people? Are back problems not only for older people? So, why do I already suffer from low back pain at a young age? This is a very common question in the young dance world. Low back problems are a very common problem in…

Kato Everaert policy officer Publications Kato Everaert Association between bone maturation, menstrual cycle, hypermobility, scoliosis, and low back pain in pre-professional female adolescent dancers Source Medical problems of performing artists - ISSN 0885-1158-39:4 (2024) p. 162-168 Author(s) Kato…

Cultures of Dance search menu search content Symposium "Choreographing Legacies: Sustaining and Reviving Dance Repertoire" (17 September 2024) When: Tuesday 17 September 2024, 13h00-18h00 Where: Lullyzaal, Opera Ballet Vlaanderen, Schouwburgstraat 3, 9000 Ghent Who: Free but registration required An…

Eric van Breda emeritus occasional assignment Research Eric van Breda Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Expertise An optimal balance between energy expenditure and energy intake in athletes, the chronically and critically ill is at the basis of good health and quality of life (Quality of Life)…

Cultures of Dance search menu search content Symposium and Doctoral Seminar "Differing Bodyminds: Choreographing New Pathways" (19-21 April 2022) Symposium: 19 April 2022 - 2 to 6 pm Doctoral Seminar: 20 and 21 April 2022 Venue: OPEK (Vaartkom 4, 3000 Leuven, Belgium) Keynote speakers: Prof. Jane Ga…

Nathalie Roussel professor Research Nathalie Roussel Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Expertise My research focusses on examining musculosketal pain from a broad biopsychosocial perspective in several groups of patients suffering from pain and on performing artists at high risk to develop mus…

Timmy De Laet associate professor - research leader Research Timmy De Laet Research team Research Centre for Visual Poetics Expertise - Research on the relationship between dance history and contemporary dance, with a specific focus on practices of re-enactment - The reiterative nature of live perfo…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Expertise De Laet Timmy - Research on the relationship between dance history and contemporary dance, with a specific focus on practices of re-enactment - The reiterative nature of live performance in relation to (embodied) documentation, …

Cultures of Dance search menu search content CORPoREAL Invites Dance For their ‘CORPoREAL Invites’ series, research group CORPoREAL, together with the dance department organize a ‘CORPoREAL Invites Dance’ research day on Thursday October 28 covering a range of topics on embodiment and physic…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Artist's Poetics Artist's Poetics Building Garments: Researching Fashion Design through Architecture Research project Fellow: Verschueren Alexandra Principal investigator: Vanhoutte Kurt Tag: Artist’s Poetics Duration: 1/10/2011-30/9/20…

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.…

Eric van Breda emeritus occasional assignment Publications Eric van Breda Distinct impact of doxorubicin on skeletal muscle and fat metabolism in mice : without dexrazoxane effect Source International journal of molecular sciences - ISSN 1661-6596-26:3 (2025) p. 1-18 Author(s) Birgit Van Asbroeck, D…

Ivan Huyghe unpaid staff Publications Ivan Huyghe Bone mineral density in adolescent elite ballet dancers Source Journal of sports medicine and physical fitness - ISSN 0022-4707-59:9 (2019) p. 1564-1570 Author(s) Tim Wielandt, Tim van den Wyngaert, Johanna R. Uijttewaal, Ivan Huyghe, Michiel Maes, G…

Cultures of Dance search menu search content Special Issue Launch and Roundtable Discussion “Choreographic (Re)Collections: Archiving Dance in Flanders” Annelies Van Assche (Ghent University) and Timmy De Laet (University of Antwerp) have compiled a special issue for the Flemish performing arts …

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts search menu search content Art and Technology The ST_ART Arts and Technology Cluster aims to explore the intersection of cutting-edge technologies and human values through an artistic and transdisciplinary approach. We prioritize ethics, accessibility, and emb…

Pascal Gielen full professor Research Pascal Gielen Research team Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts (ARIA) Expertise Cultural sociological research in the field of creative labour, cultural politics, critical theory, civil action and the arts. Words out of tune. Collective practices of vocal i…

Multidisciplinary Motor Centre Antwerp (M²OCEAN) search menu search content Finished research projects Finished research projects Accomplished projects since 2012 2014 Research Prof. Dr. Herbert Peremans De rol van echolocatie bij obstakeldetectie en -vermijding tijdens het wandelen voor mensen met…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Research Ongoing projects HomeFrames: Amateur film, migration and home-making in post-war Belgium 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2028 Abstract FWO Junior Research Project in collaboration with Kevin Smets (VUB) -- The HomeFrames research project intr…

Annick Schramme professor Research Annick Schramme Research team Management Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts (ARIA) Expertise Cultural governance, both in Flanders and from a global perspective. In 2019 I published a book on "cultural governance from a global perspective". In recent years I h…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Projects Current projects Culturele semipublieke ruimtes in kaart brengen (EmpowerCulture) - Pascal Gielen - 01/12/2024 - 30/11/2026 Abstract Het project 'Mapping Cultural Semi-Public Spaces' zal een methodologische gereedschapskist ontwikkelen…

Luc Van Den Dries emeritus occasional assignment Research Luc Van Den Dries Research team Research Centre for Visual Poetics Expertise - Research of the representation of the body and of the developments in contemporary performance arts.Most important field of interest is the so-called post dramatic…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content The CCQOfficers Pascal Gielen - Full 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 …

Xplore Design Week search menu search content Biographies #1 Jochen Schollaert Jochen Schollaert graduated in 2000 as a master in product development at University of Antwerp. He started his career as automotive designer at Honda Access Europe. Now Chief Development Designer, he is busy researching …

Medicine and Health Sciences Testimonials of exchange students Testimonials of exchange students The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences welcomes exchange students from all over the world. Find out what they think about our programmes and what they have to say about their experience in Antwerp. …

Nele Wynants TT. asst. research professor Nele Wynants Research team Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts (ARIA) Expertise As an art and cultural historian, I focus on the interactions between theatre, science and media, and their overlapping histories in the period 1800-1914. How was science vul…