Bram Caers unpaid staff Research Bram Caers Research team Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) (Re)Writing history in early modern Mechelen: genesis of text and gradations of authorship in an urban chronicle tradition. 01/10/2013 - 30/09/2015 Abstract In medieval and ear…

Research centre Ruusbroec Institute search menu search content Sermons Sermons have been written down since the early days of Christianity. The Low Countries have known a rich tradition of writing down sermons since the Middle Ages. Some 3,700 different Middle Dutch sermons survive. The Ruusbroec In…

Godfried Croenen senior researcher Research Godfried Croenen Research team Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) Expertise I am a specialist of late-medieval book culture in North Western Europe. My research concerns Latin and vernacular chronicles from the thirteenth to …

Theo Clemens emeritus occasional assignment Research Theo Clemens Research team Female authorship and authority in late medieval and early modern vernacular sermons from the Low Countries. 01/10/2010 - 30/09/2013 Abstract The project aims to investigate female authorship and authority within the com…

Chris De Wulf tenure track asst. professor Research Chris De Wulf Research team Centre for Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics and Sociolinguistics (CLiPS) Expertise I conduct research in historical linguistics and dialectology of the Dutch language. An important focus of my work is the dev…

Marika Fox doctoral scholarship holder Research Marika Fox Research team Antwerp Centre for Digital humanities and literary Criticism (ACDC) Re-mediating the Early Book: Pasts and Futures (REBPAF). 01/03/2023 - 28/02/2027 Abstract 'Re-mediating the Early Book: Pasts and Futures' (REBPAF) is a Europe…

Nicky Voorneveld doctoral scholarship holder Research Nicky Voorneveld Research team Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) Re-mediating the Early Book: Pasts and Futures (REBPAF). 01/03/2023 - 28/02/2027 Abstract 'Re-mediating the Early Book: Pasts and Futures' (REBPAF) i…

Patricia Stoop academic interim staff postdoc - teaching assistant Research Patricia Stoop Research team Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) Research centre Ruusbroec Institute Expertise Patricia Stoop teaches historical Dutch literature within the Department of Literat…

Dirk Pijpops tenure track asst. professor Research Dirk Pijpops Research team Centre for Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics and Sociolinguistics (CLiPS) Expertise My research focuses on morphosyntactic variation and change in Dutch, and their effects on the language system. Methodologicall…

Mike Kestemont full professor Research Mike Kestemont Research team Centre for Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics and Sociolinguistics (CLiPS) Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) Antwerp Centre for Digital humanities and literary Criticism (ACDC) Expertise Mac…

Thom Mertens emeritus occasional assignment Research Thom Mertens Research team The devotion and promotion of stigmatics in Europe. 01/04/2015 - 31/12/2015 Abstract This project represents a research contract awarded by the University of Antwerp. The supervisor provides the Antwerp University resear…

Hubert Meeus emeritus occasional assignment Research Hubert Meeus Research team Expertise Dutch literature from the 16th to the 18th century (mainly drama and song). In the area of the scene happens especially research into the genre, the performance capabilities (with 3D reconstructions of historic…

Frank Willaert emeritus occasional assignment Research Frank Willaert Research team Across Boundaries: A Western European Canon of Romances in an Era of Media Change (1471- c. 1550) 01/10/2017 - 30/09/2021 Abstract The advent of print facilitated the dissemination of medieval romances and enabled th…

Remco Sleiderink full professor Research Remco Sleiderink Research team Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) Expertise Remco Sleiderink (°1968) is full professor of Medieval Dutch literature at the University of Antwerp. In his research, he often focuses on the composit…

Guido Marnef emeritus occasional assignment Research Guido Marnef Research team Centre for Urban History Expertise Onderzoek naar de katholieke en protestantse Reformatiebewegingen in de 16de- en 17de-eeuwse Nederlanden. Onderzoek naar de Nederlandse Opstand. Onderzoek naar het culturele leven in de…

DiplomatiCon-net search menu search content Meet the Team! Isabella Lazzarini: From Italian Diplomacy to the Mediterranean When Frédéric Bauden and Malika Dekkiche, a few years ago now, wrote to me asking me if I was interested in participating with them and Roser Salicrú I Lluch to a project on …

Antwerp Centre for Digital Humanities and Literary Criticism search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Less is More? What Fragmentology can do to Mitigate Survivorship Bias in German- and Dutch-language Medieval Manuscripts 01/11/2026 - 31/10/2029 Abstract The Book Historical Law shows th…

Centre for Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, and Sociolinguistics search menu search content Ongoing and past projects Ongoing projects Balancing discourse coherence and creativity: a psycholinguistic and neurophysiological investigation 01/07/2026 - 30/06/2030 Abstract Human language ab…

Centre for Urban History search menu search content Academic Projects - Centre for Urban History Ongoing projects A Digital Spatial Approach to Decoding Domestic Art Display across Early Modern Antwerp Society (SPADArt). 01/09/2026 - 31/08/2028 Abstract The SPADArt project addresses a significant ga…