Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Comprehensive renewal of urban villages in Shenzhen, China “城中村”(urban villages) describes an urban area which is village landscape inside the urban scope. After Economy reform in 1980, China pursues Chinese Neoliberalism. Und…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content Finished projects Research on Developing Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases RAPP-ID: Development of RApid Point-of-Care test Platforms for Infectious Diseases RAPP-ID will develop a Point-of-Care Test (POCT) for rapid pathogen detection …

Moniek Driesse postdoctoral scholarship hold. Research Moniek Driesse Research team Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences (ARCHES) ELEMENTAL ELemental heritage: Exploring Multivocal Ecocentric Narratives and Temporalities through an Artistic Lens. 01/10/2025 - 30/09/2026 Abstract ELEMENTAL investigates…

Wenqi Lu unpaid staff Research Wenqi Lu Research team Economics Household behavior and joint decision-making with a focus on gender inequality. 15/07/2024 - 14/07/2025 Abstract This research project focuses on spouses' behavior and joint decision-making within households, with a particular emphasis …

Maha Salloum senior researcher Research Maha Salloum Research team Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV) Understanding Vaccine Dynamics: Perceptions, Confidence, and Coverage in a remote area in the West of the Democratic Republic of Congo. 15/07/2024 - 14/07/2025 Abstract This PhD research…

Sociale Wetenschappen FSW Lecture Jennifer E. Mosley (University of Chicago) 21/11/2025 FSW Lecture Jennifer E. Mosley (University of Chicago) 21/11/2025 Mismeasuring Impact: Rethinking Nonprofit and Social Work Evaluation Practices to Advance Community Responsiveness Demonstrating the effectiveness…

Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences search menu search content Expert Meeting 2: The degradation of weighted silk objects in heritage collections Venue: Slovenian Ethnographic Museum, Metelkova ulica 2, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia This expert meeting is part of the SAFESILK research project, an FWO/ARIS…

Law and Development search menu search content Litigating Climate Change: why is Belgium at the forefront? May 15th, 15:00 to 17:00 (room S.R. 118) Register here Join us at the University of Antwerp on May 15th, from 3 to 5pm (room S.R. 118) to hear from the main actors involved in the Klimaatzaak a…

Critical Approaches to Global Food Law and Policy | Winter School | Antwerp Winter University search menu search content Previous editions Attending the Winter School on Food Systems Law and Policy at the University of Antwerp was a transformative experience. The course provided a deep dive into cri…

Hearing the Past: Reconstructing the Aural Heritage of Antwerp in the 19th Century search menu search content About This project aims to advance the theoretical landscape in historical studies and spatial humanities, emphasising the embodied experience of urban spaces. We propose an innovative metho…

Product | Service | Systems search menu search content More inspiration - Product | Service | Systems Beyond the dichotomy When reading the literature on service innovation, the field is at the dawn of its third wave. For some decades, service innovation has had a great deal of efforts, following an…

UAntwerp Climate Team search menu search content Catering on Campus Although the impact of food is relatively limited (0.5% of the university's total carbon footprint), we view the catering policy as an important theme within the climate action plan. The university has already achieved a lot in this…

OncoProTools search menu search content Cancer Patients Europe (CPE) Spotlight on Cancer Patients Europe: A Crucial Voice in the OncoProTools Network Cancer Patients Europe (CPE) is a pan-European organisation dedicated to representing and empowering cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers.…

Chair of Crisis Governance search menu search content Chair of Crisis Governance Creating governance approaches by establishing a network to navigate the complexities of transboundary crises Winter School Crisis Governance Join us from 2 to 6 February 2026 at the University of Antwerp for an intensi…

Sam Cosaert associate professor Research Sam Cosaert Research team Economics Expertise Research interests include consumer demand, revealed preference theory, family and labor economics, with aspects of behavioral economics. Structural analysis of labor supply with non-pecuniary aspects of market wo…

University Foundation for Development Cooperation (USOS) search menu search content Climate as Cover: Green Colonialism Tuesday 14 October 2025, from 18.30 to 20.30 at Stadscampus (R.002) Rodestraat 14 Antwerpen Sign up for this session As the climate and ecological crises intensify, governments and…

University Foundation for Development Cooperation (USOS) search menu search content The adverse effects of the fight against narcotrafficking in Belgium and beyond Tuesday 26 November 2024, from 18.30 to 20.30 at Stadscampus (R.002) Rodestraat 14 Antwerpen Register for this session Public policies t…

Yonca Erkan associate professor Research Yonca Erkan Research team Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences (ARCHES) Expertise Yonca Erkan is an architect and expert in the adaptation of built heritage in the face of global challenges, specializing in the safeguarding and management of World Heritage prop…

University Foundation for Development Cooperation (USOS) search menu search content The extractive nature of academic research and partnerships Monday 6 November, from 18.30 to 20.30 at Stadscampus (R.201) Rodestraat 14 Antwerpen Pictures of the debate Adriana Moreno Cely Swati Kamble Panel Panel Ab…

Institute of Development Policy search menu search content Alumni impact award Who has really made a difference? Which alumnus/a has been able to translate what he/she learned at IOB into a genuine added value in ‘development’. This is the question that drives the IOB Antwerp alumni seminar On t…

Piraye Hacigüzeller tenure track asst. professor Research Piraye Hacigüzeller Research team Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences (ARCHES) Expertise I am trained as an archaeologist and civil engineer. My research interests in archaeology and heritage studies broadly encompass: - formal (mainly seman…

INSPIRE safety pharmacology search menu search content Partners The Safety Pharmacology Society (SPS) is a non-profit organization that promotes knowledge, development, application, and training in Safety Pharmacology. The objective of Safety Pharmacology studies is to further the discovery, develop…

Centre for Philosophical Psychology search menu search content 10 years of radical enactivism Workshop (28 October 2024) Ten years ago, philosophers Dan Hutto and Erik Myin published their book Radicalizing Enactivism - a call to arms not just to once and for all overcome the cognitivist paradigm, b…

Iason Jongepier associate professor Research Iason Jongepier Research team Centre for Urban History Expertise Historical GIS, Historical Cartgraphy, Spatial Humanities, Landscape history Researching historical maps of the Geopark Schelde Delta (Zwin) 15/09/2025 - 01/03/2026 Abstract The Geopark Sche…

Sebastiaan Engelborghs unpaid staff Research Sebastiaan Engelborghs Research team Experimental Neurobiology Unit (ENU) Expertise Reference Centre for Biological Markers of Dementia (BIODEM). The effect of Alzheimer's disease on cognitive decline after an ischemic stroke and the role of neurogenesis.…