Lara Hallam guest professor Research Lara Hallam Research team Expertise 1. Online dating: During my PhD on online dating, I've acquired expertise around: online dating, online relationships, the transition from online to offline relationships and sociosexuality. These studies were predominantly sur…

Joris Van Ouytsel unpaid staff Research Joris Van Ouytsel Research team Media, ICT and interpersonal relations in Organisations and Society (MIOS) Expertise Dr. Joris Van Ouytsel focuses his research on the influence of digital media on romantic relationship experiences and sexuality among adolescen…

Research Group MIOS search menu search content Sexting Sexting: motives and risk of online sexual self-presentation In the current debate around sexting, this book gives a nuanced account of motives, contexts and possible risks of intimate digital communication. Authors discuss how social media shap…

Iryn Bijker doctoral scholarship holder Research Iryn Bijker Research team Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy (AXIS) Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences (ARCHES) Lead white speciation: a technical marker for dating paintings and paint layers. 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025 Abstract Recent developments i…

Research Group MIOS search menu search content News updates MIOS writes white paper about sexual and other transgressive behavior in the metaverse If you want more information, you can download the white paper. New project: The Effects of Celebrity Bashing on (young) Bystanders and Victims. This new…

Michel Walrave full professor Research Michel Walrave Research team Media, ICT and interpersonal relations in Organisations and Society (MIOS) Expertise Michel Walrave is a full professor in the Department of Communication Studies of the Faculty of Social Sciences. He is the spokesperson of the MIOS…

Research Group MIOS search menu search content Publications The publications of MIOS researchers cover a variety of topical issues including gaming, cyberbullying, (online) marketing and social network sites. Hereafter you'll find a list of the team's articles and book chapters. More information can…

NEUROday search menu search content Programme 8:45 - 9:15 Registration and welcome coffee (Foyer, Building Q) 9:15 - 11:15 Plenary Session 1 (Aula FN, Building Q) 11:15 - 12:00 Scientific Speed Dating (Foyer, Building Q) 12:00 - 13:30 Lunch + Poster Session (12:30, Foyer & Halls Building Q) 13:30 - …

NEUROday search menu search content About NEUROday is the biyearly conference for all University of Antwerp researchers with an interest in the broad domain of neuroscience. Our goal? Enhancing science communication, raising awareness about the available expertise in UAntwerp and enhancing interacti…

B-MAGIC search menu search content Vrielynck collection M HKA - Antwerp M HKA stores a collection by Robert Vrielynck (1933-2000): a notary, former teacher at RITCS Brussels, co-founder and principal of the Belgian Animation Film Centre (BAC) and author of books ranging diverse topics of cinematogra…

B-MAGIC search menu search content Royal Museums of Art and History - Brussels The collection of Historical photographs of the RMAH contains several thousands of photographic slides covering topics such as art history, archaeology, geography and ethnography. This educational slide collection has…

μNEURO search menu search content NEUROday 2025 22 May 2025 On the 22nd of May, we had the pleasure of co-organizing NEUROday 2025 — a day dedicated to connecting the vibrant neuroscience community at the University of Antwerp. It was an inspiring event filled with insightful keynotes, open-minde…

Research Group MIOS search menu search content Members Professors Michel Walrave (spokesperson) Michel Walrave investigates online disclosure of personal information and privacy. His research focuses on the motives and consequences of online self-disclosure, including also intimate communication suc…

Michel Walrave full professor About Michel Walrave Michel Walrave Contact Stadscampus Show email address Tel. +3232655681 Sint-Jacobsstraat 2 2000 Antwerpen, BEL Michel Walrave is a full professor communication studies, responsible for the research group MIOS. Since the nineties he investigates onli…

B-MAGIC search menu search content Mundaneum - Mons The Mundaneum – one of Wallonia’s major archives centres and exhibition spaces, has been collecting glass plates since 1905, when it was run by its founder, Belgian cosmopolitan Paul Otlet. Otlet, one of the founders of modern information scien…

Applied Engineering Research day 2025 22 May 2025 Research day 2025 22 May 2025 This was our Research day 2025 Programme Time Content Location 08.30 a.m. Start, coffee Hall Building T 09.00 a.m. Welcome and introduction by vice dean Amaryllis Audenaert g.T.105 09.10 a.m. Inaugural lecture: prof. dr.…

Yu-Chin Her unpaid staff Publications Yu-Chin Her Not to date or how to date? Disentangling the association between dating life and depressive feelings in college students Source Sociology Compass - ISSN 1751-9020-19:9 (2025) p. 1-11 Author(s) Yu-Chin Her, Nina Van Eekert Citation link Jumping toget…

Antwerp Doctoral School search menu search content Meet people, not cultures & practice communication styles Competence category F: Networking and Teamworking Content of the workshop Target group PhD researchers, both Belgian and foreign PhD researchers are welcome Content Lots of PhD researchers co…

Archives and Heritage search menu search content Collections Academic heritage: the collections Academic heritage is a broad concept under which a large variety of objects can be accommodated. Within the following years all collections will be inventoried and the overview below will be completed. In…

Nina Van Eekert unpaid staff Publications Nina Van Eekert Not to date or how to date? Disentangling the association between dating life and depressive feelings in college students Source Sociology Compass - ISSN 1751-9020-19:9 (2025) p. 1-11 Author(s) Yu-Chin Her, Nina Van Eekert Citation link Under…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content Degradation of red lead Red lead is most familiar to us in orange-red rustproof paint. However, artists have treasured the brilliant color of this pigment for their paintings since ancient times. This pigment is known to un…

Books and Culture | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content The Religious Image Manuscripts, Prints and Books - Production, Use and Interpretation Religious Imagery in Manuscripts, Prints and Books in The Low Countries Programme Highlights Gain an in-depth understanding …

Antwerp Centre for Digital Humanities and Literary Criticism search menu search content About ACDC ACDC In 2017, the University of Antwerp's Literature Department founded ACDC, the Antwerp Centre for Digital humanities and literary Criticim. Building on a long tradition of literary research at the u…

Books and Culture | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content The Plantin Press and the Religious Book Location: University of Antwerp Date: 27 June - 1 July 2022 Partners: Hendrik Conscience Heritage Library Antwerp, Plantin-Moretus Museum Antwerp, Consortium of European …

Antwerp Time Machine search menu search content Antwerp Centre for Digital Humanities and Literary Criticim (ACDC) Antwerp Centre for Digital Humanities and Literary Criticim (ACDC) In 2017, the University of Antwerp's Literature Department founded ACDC, the Antwerp Centre for Digital humanities and…