MONDO search menu search content Axe throwing 16 February 2023 Our first activity for 2023 was an activity for daredevils, as we went axe throwing! First we learned how to throw axes at our own target, because practice makes perfect. By the end, we got competitive in a mini-axe throwing tournament. …

Philosophy and Society | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content Programme 2022 Time, Money and God (Online Colloquium). Contemporary discussions on the ethics of finance and the prospects of more sustainable banking systems surface on regular occasions, not just at the …

Applied Economic Sciences: Economic Policy Master's Thesis Economic Policy student César wrote his Thesis about the link between the financial crisis and school performance Master's Thesis Economic Policy student César wrote his Thesis about the link between the financial crisis and school perform…

Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Master of Physics Slaviša | Serbia UAntwerp has one of the most productive groups and finest experts "After finishing my bachelor studies at University of Belgrade I decided to enrol in a master course abroad. It was my aspiration to experience life o…

Veterinary physiology and biochemistry search menu search content PhD Anouk Smits Opportunities for improvement of oocyte quality in metabolically compromised conditions: from discoveries in the well until the development of preconception care strategies in an obese mouse model Anouk Smits, MSc, PhD…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Strategic roles of public libraries in local governments how do they contribute to the future sustainable development of cities? Project The considerable dynamics of public libraries all over the world, is closely related to the recent 'discovery' that t…

Bachelor of Social-Economic Sciences Meet our students and alumni Meet our students and alumni Student Ines, alumna Jenthe and teaching assistant Kim about the Bachelor Social-Economic Sciences The English-language Bachelor Social-Economic Sciences was organised for the first time in academic year 2…

Ulrike Burki predoc researcher FWO Research Ulrike Burki Research team Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) The plentiful, the pious and the poor. Images of Flanders in German translations of Flemish literature during the First World War (1914-1918). 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2…

Esther de Boe tenure track asst. professor My website Esther de Boe PhD, defended 2020 Title: Remote interpreting in healthcare settings: A comparative study on the influence of telephone and video link use on the quality of interpreter-mediated communication Abstract: In a relatively short span of …

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Dennis Baert 'Es muss noch etwas mehr geben als - Mich und Dich'. Franz Rosenzweig and the Problem of Political Theology in Jewish Dialogical Philosophy Drs. Dennis Baert Promotor: Prof. dr. Vivian Liska, Co-promotor: Prof. dr. Arthur Cools Fort…

Applied Economic Sciences: Economic Policy Meet our alumni Find out where their degree has brought them Meet our alumni Find out where their degree has brought them If you choose to study Economic Policy, you'll become a global student and citizen. Over the past few years, we've had graduates from 2…

Linguapolis search menu search content Dutch Prep Year interview with Alexander Perez June 2024 To mark World Refugee Day, Ilse Van Halst of the weekly Catholic magazine Kerk & Leven (in English Church & Life, now part of media group Otheo) interviewed Alexander Jesus Perez Izarra, a student of the …

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Veerle Vanden Daelen The Reconstruction of the Antwerp Jewish Community after the Second World War (1944-1960) Veerle Vanden Daelen, De heropbouw van de Joodse gemeenschap in Antwerpen na de Tweede Wereldoorlog (1944-1960). Lomir vayter zingen z…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content The Scream by E. Munch Solving a Cold Case: the Bird Droppings Mystery 'Bird droppings can pose a significant threat for monuments, outdoor statues ... and brand new cars', says Dr. Geert Van der Snickt, cultural heritage s…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Malviya PARITOSH Management of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India Thesis summary Background and rationale Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or kala-azar is a chronic infectious disease which poses a public health problem in the Indian sub…

Diversity and inclusion search menu search content Prides and gender diversity On diplomacy, patience and hope The state of the union of the LGBTQIA+ movement in 2021 is worrying. There seems to be a reversal of the progressive trend of several decades in Europe. Is this a fundamental turnaround or …

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content Motivation and goals Resume The aim of the chair is to conduct research into the use of powerful, newly developed imaging methods for the study of paintings, as well as to provide services and eduction in this field. For th…

Research Group MIOS search menu search content COVID-19 During the pandemic, our research group wanted to contribute to the knowledge about COVID-19 from a communication science point of view. All MIOS initiatives related to the corona crisis are listed below. For more information, please contact th…

Jan Boon unpaid staff Research Jan Boon Research team Centre for Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics and Sociolinguistics (CLiPS) Politics & Public Governance Expertise Research of public sector and public management: government organization and reforms; organization of public tasks and ser…

Kevin Absillis professor Research Kevin Absillis Research team Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) Expertise The history of the book in the Low Countries after 1800, in particular the historic of Dutch and Flemish literary publishing. Literature and nationalism, Flemish…

University and Society: United?! Opening of the Academic Year 2025 - Rector Herwig Leirs All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players… This was the thought expressed by Joost van de Vondel and William Shakespeare in the early 17th century. We play our part as well, and, as y…

International Design Workshop Week search menu search content Workshops #1 Office for Phantasmatic Displacements by Franziska Hederer and Max Höfler room F1.7 Design is some sort of a technique to organize things and processes in an efficient and smooth way. In order to create just a beautiful surf…

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 …

Medicine and Health Sciences Public defences 2021 Attend a phd defence or find the archive of concluded doctoral research Public defences 2021 Attend a phd defence or find the archive of concluded doctoral research The role of the primary health care system in prevention, control and elimination of …

Power in History search menu search content Past events 18-19 September 2025: Workshop 'Spaces of Formal and Informal Diplomacy in the Premodern Mediterranean' More information can be found on the dedicated web page. 18-20 June 2025: International Conference 'Association for Political History' All i…