Patrick Loobuyck full professor Research Patrick Loobuyck Research team Center for Ethics Expertise Talks, lectures and workshops/seminars on the relation church-state, secularisation in the West, tolerance and pluralism, relation worldviews - meaning of life - science and history of ideas concernin…

Gert Straetmans full professor Research Gert Straetmans Research team Business and Law Expertise Legal consult, advice and educational assistance in the field of Belgian commercial and economic law, trade pactices law and related aspects of intellectual property. Taming ecosystem power of platforms …

Master of Laws (LL.M) Assessment and grading Assessment and grading Exam format To test the students' knowledge and understanding of the subject matter discussed in lectures or seminars, courses are assessed in various ways. Exam formats include the testing of both written and oral skills. In most c…

Anne Bergmans guest professor - associate professor - senior researcher Publications Anne Bergmans The participatory turn in radioactive waste management : deliberation and the socialtechnical divide Source Journal of risk research - ISSN 1366-9877-18:3 (2015) p. 347-363 Author(s) Anne Bergmans, Gor…

Academic calendar Your study planning tool The academic year is divided into two semesters with thirteen weeks of classes followed by an examination periode. Check the academic calendar to find out when there are activities, public holidays, exam periods, graduation ceremonies and breaks. Academic y…

Antwerp Interdisciplinary Platform for Research into Inequality search menu search content Online seminar 10 December 2020 'Oral Democracy': Governance with Unequal Voices Theme What happens to “deliberative democracy” in contexts of social inequalities? What happens to citizens who are allowed …

Christoph Niessen postdoc researcher FWO Research Christoph Niessen Research team Politics & Public Governance Democratic Innovations and Scale: How Population Size Affects Direct and Deliberative Citizen Participation. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Following a widely perceived crisis of represen…

Master of Epidemiology VLIR-UOS scholarships VLIR-UOS scholarships Thanks to the support from VLIR-UOS, the Flemish Interuniversity Council, students from 31 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin-America can apply for a full scholarship to follow a Master's programme at a Flemish university or univers…

Martin Lammens emeritus occasional assignment Research Martin Lammens Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Minimal Invasive Autopsy to Study Cause of Death, Contributing Conditions and Pathophysiology in Deceased COVID-19 patients; 22/05/2020 - 31/05/2021 Abstract Currently we do not…

Info for companies search menu search content Services and expertise Service offers Sustainability Assessment The University of Antwerp hosts a broad expertise in the field of sustainability assessment, and more specifically in the field of life cycle assessment (LCA), techno-economic assessment (TE…

Network on Migration and Global Mobility search menu search content 12th December — Fsw Lecture Unravelling Bureaucratic Opacity: Frontex, Freedom of Information, and Struggles over Secrecy Unravelling Bureaucratic Opacity: Frontex, Freedom of Information, and Struggles over Secrecy FSW Lecture by…

Centre for Ethics search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Death Care: Building the framework for a sustainable funeral industry in a superdiverse society. 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2028 Abstract Recent events such as the Covid19-pandemic and controversy around Muslim cemeteries have revealed t…

Social Sciences Initial package Initial package In 2022, the Flemish Parliament approved a decree to promote study efficiency in higher education. The implementation started from 2023-2024 and includes the introduction of the ‘initial package’. Every student who enrols in a bachelor’s programm…

Antwerp Centre of Evolutionary Demography search menu search content About ACED Research Group ACED, the Antwerp Centre of Evolutionary Demography, is an international Centre of Excellence of the Department of Management. In 2007, ACED was established by Prof. dr. Arjen van Witteloostuijn and Prof. …

Centre for Ethics search menu search content Dissertations Dissertations Current PhD projects Sofie Avery: A just response to sexual harassment in academia Advisors: Katrien Schaubroeck (Centre for Ethics), Sarah Van de Velde (Department of Sociology), Sigrid Sterckx (Ghent University) Ina Devos: Be…

Law and Development search menu search content Symposium: Launching the Joint Research Project “Emancipatory Human Rights” On Wednesday, April 17, 2024, the Law and Development Research Group (LDRG) at the Faculty of Law, University of Antwerp, collaborating with the Muwatin Institute for Democr…

Jan Beyers full professor Research Jan Beyers Research team Expertise The group has an extensive expertise in the field of institutional and organizational theories and is capable to supply expertise and advice to organizations (interest groups, bureaucratic agencies, political parties) that seek to…

Medicine and Health Sciences Doing a PhD Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Doing a PhD Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences attaches great importance to doctoral research. On average, there are 500 doctoral students working in the faculty's resear…

Medicine and Health Sciences Frequently Asked Questions for incoming medicine students Frequently Asked Questions for incoming medicine students We have carefully selected the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) that exchange students in medicine have asked us in the past. Find your answer here! …

Centre for Philosophical Psychology search menu search content Ongoing research projects This page provides information about ongoing research projects at the CPP. Get in touch for more information. Self-knowledge in skilled and habitual action (01/09/2023 - 01/09/2027) Abstract This project explore…

Katrien Schaubroeck professor Research Katrien Schaubroeck Research team Center for Ethics Expertise Within the fields of moral psychology and meta-ethics I focus on the nature and importance of moral emotions (shame, regret, anger...) and on the connection between love and morality. Within feminist…

Orientation year Extending your stay in Belgium to look for work after graduation Have you recently completed your studies at the University of Antwerp? Do you wish to find a job here or start your own business in Belgium? The orientation year applies to all non-EEA international students who have r…

Business and Law search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Code of Conduct tax audits 02/05/2024 - 31/03/2025 Abstract In this project we will identifiy best practices to enhance collaboration between the taxpayer and the tax authorities during tax audits. Subsequently we will survey a re…

Jan Velaers emeritus occasional assignment Research Jan Velaers Research team Expertise Constitutional law: fundamental rights and freedoms, federal institutions, state reform, judicial protection, multilevel constitutionalism Language rights, policies and practices in linguistically diverse societi…

Patricia Popelier full professor Research Patricia Popelier Research team Government and Law Expertise Theorising and legal analysis as well as interdisciplinary research on (i) Belgian and comparative constitutional law in general, (ii) federalism and multilevel governance, (iii) constitutiuonal re…