COMPOST Collective search menu search content Let us introduce you to our team members! To find out more about a researcher, click on their picture to open their University of Antwerp researcher page. Kristien Hens Kristien Hens is professor of philosophy at the University of Antwerp. She loves micr…

InFlOOD search menu search content University of Antwerp Partners University of Antwerp Charlotte De Backer (InFlOOD coordinator) Charlotte De Backer (°1976) got a Communication Sciences degree (2001) and PhD in Communication Sciences (2005) (Ghent University, Belgium). She worked as a post-doctora…

Cultures of Dance search menu search content Speaker Bios Scott deLahunta Scott deLahunta is Professor of Dance, Centre for Dance Research, Coventry University and co-Director of Motion Bank, now hosted by Hochschule Mainz University of Applied Sciences. His research seeks to deepen and apply the un…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Kaddish for Ruth Klüger: Her Legacy and the End of the Auschwitz Century Wednesday 1 March 2023 Hof van Liere | Prentenkabinet | Prinsstraat 13 | 2000 Antwerp Free entrance. Registration by e-mail: ijs@uantwerpen.be. In order to mark thirty yea…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content Affiliated Members Erika Vlieghe Professor Erika Vlieghe is an Infectious Diseases clinician with professional experience within and outside Belgium (UK, Uganda, Ecuador, Cambodia). She studied medicine at the Leuven Catholic University (…

InFlOOD search menu search content Ghent University Partners Ghent University Liselot Hudders Liselot Hudders (°1983) got a Communication Sciences degree (2005) and PhD in Communication Sciences (2011) (Ghent University, Belgium). She worked as part-time guest professor at Antwerp University betwee…

Death care search menu search content The Green Death This lecture is in the past. It took place in Dutch. Did you miss the lecture? E-mail emma.moormann@uantwerpen.be to receive a link to the recording. The popularity of ecological burial methods is on the rise. Humusation or resomation are conside…

Rita De Maeseneer emeritus occasional assignment Academic profile Rita De Maeseneer Academic profile Rita De Maeseneer is Professor of Spanish American Literature and Culture at the University of Antwerp (Belgium) since 1998. She is specialized in Caribbean hispanic literature and its diaspora. She …

InFlOOD search menu search content Drexel University Partners Drexel Hilde Van den Bulck Hilde Van den Bulck is a Professor of Communication Studies and Head of the Department of Communication at Drexel University in Philadelphia (PA). She holds an MA in Communication Science from KULeuven (B), an M…

Government and Law search menu search content Marleen Maes Torres Loredo Marleen Maes Torres Loredo was appointed as a judge in asylum and immigration cases at the Council for Alien Law Litigation in 2012. Since June 2022, she fulfills a first mandate as chamber president. She graduated in 1998 with…

Annelies Mondelaers senior researcher Research Annelies Mondelaers Research team Global Health Institute (GHI) Expertise Annelies Mondelaers is a researcher at the Global Health Institute of the University of Antwerp, where she is part of the team led by Prof. Dr. Erika Vlieghe. In this role, she is…

Sylvie Van Dam guest professor About Sylvie Van Dam Sylvie Van Dam Contact Stadscampus Show email address Tel. +3232655998 Sint-Jacobstraat 2 2000 Antwerpen, BEL Within Centre for Research on Environmental and Social Change (CRESC; https://www.uantwerpen.be/nl/onderzoeksgroep/cresc/) and VLAS (www.v…

International Design Workshop Week search menu search content Biographies #1 María Mazzanti & Anna Bierler María Mazzanti is an architect educator and researcher based in Amsterdam with a particular interest in critical spatial practices, feminist geography and publishing. She is an editor in Fail…

Patricia Stoop teaching assistant My website Patricia Stoop Patricia Stoop is a research fellow at the Ruusbroec Institute of the University of Antwerp. Until March 2023 she taught Historical Dutch Literature in the Department of Literature of the same university). She held the prestigious Visiting …

Melanie Hoste unpaid staff - senior researcher Research Melanie Hoste Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Expertise Melanie E. Hoste is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Antwerp with the Primary and Interdisciplinary Care Antwerp (ELIZA) and Laboratory of Medical Micr…

International Design Workshop Week search menu search content Biographies #1 Beste Özcan & Valerio Sperati Beste Özcan, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies, National Research Council of Italy (ISTC-CNR), operates at the intersection of design, tec…

Children’s Literature | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content Speakers Julia Benner is Professor of Modern German Literature and Children’s and Young Adult Literature and Media at the Institute of German Literature at the Humboldt-University, Berlin. Her research i…

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts search menu search content Staged Realities Performing Identity and Studio Photography 23 June 2025 - Online Initiated by Danial Shah, with the support of Ruth Loos and Paolo Favero This half-day artistic seminar brings together artists and researchers whose w…

Death care search menu search content Research team University of Antwerp Faculty of Law – research group Personal Rights and Property Rights Hanne Dielis Hanne is a doctoral researcher in health law at the University of Antwerp. During her studies, she focused on euthanasia, with a particular emp…

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 …

Master of Safety Sciences Learning outcomes Learning outcomes The general objectives of the programme are to - bring students to an advanced level of scientific knowledge, skills and insights on safety - enable them to function in an expert and value-conscious way in the studied domains of the diffe…

Veerle Van Den Eeckhout unpaid staff My website Veerle Van Den Eeckhout CV (updated until the summer of 2014) Veerle Van Den Eeckhout (Belgian nationality) was born in Aalst (Belgium) in November 1967. Since 1999, she has been domiciled in the Netherlands. After Secondary School (Latin-Mathematics, …

International Design Workshop Week search menu search content Biographies Venkatkrishnan Ashok Venkatkrishnan Ashok is a trained Architect with an experience spanning 15 years. He is passionate about the connections between abstract art and Architecture and all that falls in between. Venkatkrishnan …

GENERAte search menu search content Members Members Group leaders Prof. Dr. Anna Jansen is Head of Paediatric Neurology at Antwerp University Hospital and Associate Professor at the University of Antwerp and Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Her clinical and academic work focuses on neurogenetics, with pa…

Elissa Embrechts postdoc researcher FWO Research Elissa Embrechts Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Expertise Elissa Embrechts is a physiotherapist and obtained her Master of Science in Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy at UAntwerp in 2018. She continued her academic career with a PhD …