Promotor or Co-Promotor of the Following Doctorates and Research Projects:
Dwelling Today: Hospitality, Refuge and Collaboration in Contemporary Continental Debates on Dwelling | Thomas Froy | 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2023 |
A Continuum of Loss: Productive Melancholia and Irresolvable Loss in Twentieth-Century Elegy | Adam Sax | 01/01/2021 - 01/07/2022 |
Literatures without Borders. A Historical-Comparative Study of Premodern Literary Transnationality | FWO Scientific Research Network | 01/01/2021- 31/12/2025 |
21st-Century Literature and the Holocaust. A Comparative and Multilingual Perspective | Research Consortium Project | 01/09/2020 - 30/09/2023 |
Narrative Estrangement? From Kafka and Blanchot towards a Critical Theory of Culture | Sebastian Müngersdorff | 1/1/2017- |
German-Jewish Urban Experience in the Third Reich: Heterotopia in Breslau Life Writing | Annelies Augustyns | 1/10/2016- |
Home as Space and Text in the Hebrew Bible | Karolien Vermeulen | 01/10/2017 - 13/02/2022 |
Literature, Truth, and Meaning | Leen Verheyen | 01/10/2017 - 30/09/2020 |
Urban Experience in the Third Reich: A Topopoetic Analysis of German-Jewish Autobiographical Literature from Breslau | Annelies Augustyns | 01/10/2017 - 30/09/2019 |
Narrative Estrangement in the Modernist Novel: A Challenge for the Contemporary Philosophy of Literature? | Leen Verheyen | 2015- |
| Arba'ah Ve-Esrim: Paratekst en Context in de Rabbijnenbijbels (1517-1525) | Hans van Nes | 01/09/2015- |
| Franz Rosenzweig and the Problem of Political Theology in Jewish Dialogical Philosophy | Dennis Baert | 01/10/2012 - |
Die Faschisierung des Heimatromans. Der Fall Hermann Burte. | Joris Van Staeyen | 01/09/2011 - 2013 (stopped) |
| Namensverbot between T.W. Adorno and W. Benjamin | Virginia Tassenari | 01/01/2011 - |
| Trascendence Estranged: Sartre, Kafka and French Existentialism | Jo Bogaerts | 01/01/2011 - 31/12/2013 |
| As German as Kafka. Comparative Analysis of National identity in German-Jewish Literature and German Literature of Migration | Lene Rock | 01/09/2011 - |
| Redesigning Life: Eugenics, Biopolitics, and Originary Technicity | Nathan Van Camp | 01/07/2007 - 24/05/2013 |
| To Play or Not to Play: The Role and Function of Wordplay in Genesis 1-11 | Karolien Vermeulen | 01/02/2007 - 2013 |
| Text and Music in Transformation and Interaction. A Study of the Relationship between Modern German Poetry and Arnold Schoenberg's Free-Atonal Composition Technique | Stephan Weytjens | 01/01/2007 - 31/12/2008 |
| Walter Benjamin's Theory of Eingedenken | Beatrice Hanssen | 01/01/2007 - 31/03/2007 |
| „Mit dem Buch ins Volk“. Das Buch in der nationalsozialistischen Propagandapolitik | Ine Van linthout | 01/05/2006 - 10/07/2008 |
| Topographie des Alltags. Eine kulturwissenschaftliche Lektüre von Victor Klemperers Tagebüchern 1933-1945 | Arvi Sepp | 01/10/2005 - |
| The Representation of the Holocaust in Contemporary Children's and Youth Literature and the Perspective of the Child in Literary Texts about the Holocaust | Katrien Vloeberghs | 01/06/2005 - |
| Feeling Through the Eyes. The Legacy of Sentimentalism in Silent Hollywood - The Films of Mary Pickford and Frances Marion | Anke Brouwers | 2007 - 2010 |
| Jewish Identity in GDR Literature | Parcifal Seeldrayers | 01/09/2004 - 31/08/2005 |
| Asyllose Welt: Exil und Flucht am Beispiel von Lion Feuchtwangers Exil, Anna Seghers’ Transit und Albert Drachs Unsentimentale Reise | Liesbeth Haagdorens | 01/03/2002 - 31/02/2006 |
| Flanders in Nazi-Germany (1933-1945). Investigating the Building of an Image | Ine Van linthout | 01/06/2001 - 30/04/2006 |
| The Child without Face. Figurations of Childhood in Literary Modernism, in the theories of Lyotard, Kristeva and Agamben, and in Contemporary Literature for the Young | Katrien Vloeberghs | 01/10/2000 - 31/05/2005 |
| Opening Up the Nursery: Dislocation of the Child Motif in Today's Western Children's Literature | Katrien Vloeberghs | 01/02/1999 - 30/09/2000 |
| Modernism in the Context of the ICLA-Series on the Major Periods in Literary History | Vivian Liska | 01/10/1999 - 30/09/2001 |
Member of the following Doctoral Commissions:
Hans Oostrik | University of Antwerp | 2022 |
Hans van Nes | University of Antwerp | 2022 |
Sebastian Müngersdorff | University of Antwerp | 2020 |
Annelies Augustyns | University of Antwerp | 2020 |
Anneleen Van Hertbruggen | University of Antwerp | 2019 |
Esther Tuypens | University of Antwerp | 2019 |
Lisa Vanlancker | Ghent University | 2016 |
Sevda Salayeva | Ghent University | 2016 |
| Sami Sjöberg | University of Helsinki | 2012 |
| Johana Wagner | English Literature - Ghent University | 2010 |
| Birgit Van Puymbroeck | English Literature - Ghent University | 2010 |
| Ruben De Baerdemaeker | English Literature - Ghent University | 2010 |
| Kerstin Schreck | Philosophy - Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf | 2009 |
| Bart Lievens | English Literature - Ghent University | 2008 |
| Bram Ieven | Literary Studies - Leiden University | 2007 |
| Pieter Vermeulen | English Literature - K.U.Leuven | 2007 |
| Gerald Sommerer | German Literature - Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf | 2006 |
| Jan Ceuppens | German Literature - K.U.Leuven | 2005 |
| Aagje Swinnen | Dutch Literature - Ghent University | 2004 |
| Gunther Martens | German Literature - Ghent University | 2003 |
| Kenneth Crab | Comparative Literature - University of Antwerp | 2002 |
| Kurt Vanhoutte | Theater Studies - University of Antwerp | 2001 |
| Inge Landuyt | Comparative Literature - University of Antwerp | 1999 |
| Marko Pajevic | German Literature - University of Paris VIII | 1999 |
| Dirk Van Hulle | Comparative Literature - University of Antwerp | 1999 |