Bart Decroos guest prof. external funds Research Bart Decroos Research team Henry van de Velde Expertise Literature review, archival research, oral histories, interview-based surveys. Lost in Representation: Investigating the Material Agency of Media in the Architectural Design Process. 01/10/2020 -…

Jana Van der Smissen predoc researcher FWO Research Jana Van der Smissen Research team Government and Law The Legal Value of the Principle of Solidarity in EU Asylum and Migration. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Solidarity constitutes a highly-debated, yet under-conceptualized notion that has only…

Laboratory of Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) search menu search content Intensive care Head: prof de Philippe Jorens Main research topics: The main study topics of this unit are dedicated to the use of sewage to estimate whole population illicit drug use; in vivo migration and different…

Nele Wynants TT. asst. research professor Nele Wynants Research team Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts (ARIA) Expertise As an art and cultural historian, I focus on the interactions between theatre, science and media, and their overlapping histories in the period 1800-1914. How was science vul…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Call For Papers: Nationalism and Media Conference CFP Nationalism and Media conference Conference dates: 5-7 April 2022, Antwerp (Belgium) Deadline for paper submission: 15 November 2021 Conference website: https://nationalismand.media/ O…

Jef Van Loon emeritus occasional assignment Research Jef Van Loon Research team Anthroponymy of the Historical Low Countries (till 1225). 01/01/2008 - 31/12/2011 Abstract The project's primary goal is an Anthroponymic Dictionary of the (historical) Low Countries and adjacent areas, complementing Gys…

Arts Gender neutral toilets Gender neutral toilets Just wash your hands Separate toilets for men and women can be found just about everywhere in public spaces, including at our university. Makes sense, right? If you are cisgender (i.e. when your gender identity coincides with the sex you were assign…

Lara Schrijver Research Lara Schrijver Research team Henry van de Velde Women Building Brazil: a history of architecture from the perspective of self-building sites.(WBB). 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2026 Abstract Women Building Brazil (WBB) seeks to underscore women's contributions to architecture and const…

Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages Series search menu search content Japonism and Post-Japonism in Literature: Nationally Coded Writing Beyond National Culture Main editors: Ina Hein and Christine Ivanovic, University of Vienna The confrontation with Japanese art forms in the â…

Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages Series search menu search content A Comparative Intermedial History of Baroque Project Directors: Massimo Fusillo, University of L’Àquila Alessandro Metlica, University of Padova Helga Mitterbauer, Université libre de Bruxelles Birgit Neum…

Diversity and inclusion search menu search content Film 'Sous l'Etoile d'Or' In 1939, Belgian filmmaker Hélène Schirren made this promotional film about the Belgian Colonial College founded in 1920. This building is currently the University of Antwerp’s Rector’s Office on Campus Middelheim. Th…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 36 Additional relaxations can be implemented if everyone has been vaccinated May 4th 2021 Large majority of participants in the Great Corona Study think resuming full-time education is a good thing Should vaccinated people have more fr…

Aula Lumumba search menu search content Film 'Sous l'Etoile d'Or' In 1939, Belgian filmmaker Hélène Schirren made this promotional film about the Belgian Colonial College founded in 1920. This building is currently the University of Antwerp’s Rector’s Office on Campus Middelheim. The historica…

Accountancy and Finance search menu search content Doctorandi and postdoctoral researchers Doctorandi Postdoctoral researchers Doctors Doctorandi Alexander Bergfeld Title: A strategic approach to 'Family Business Accelleration': the role and integration of transgenerational context and capabilities …

Dirk Vanheule full professor Research Dirk Vanheule Research team Government and Law Expertise Research on the legal aspects of asylum and migration from the perspective of legal protection, human rights and EU asylum and immigration law. The Legal Value of the Principle of Solidarity in EU Asylum a…

Kurt Vanhoutte professor Research Kurt Vanhoutte Research team Research Centre for Visual Poetics Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts (ARIA) Physiognomic culture in popular performance: on the use of stereo-'types' in fin-de-siècle Brussels. 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Human zoo exhibition…

Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences PhD defences Attented a phd of find the archive of concluded doctoral research PhD defences Attented a phd of find the archive of concluded doctoral research An adverse outcome pathway-based tiered testing strategy for the assessment of thyroid horm…

Reducing Early School Leaving in Europe search menu search content Work Packages Organization of the RESL.eu research project All seven main consortium partners (Belgium, United Kingdom, Sweden, Portugal, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain) are involved in every WP, and will analyse the question(s) a…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Research Projects Ongoing projects Women Building Brazil: a history of architecture from the perspective of self-building sites.(WBB). 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2026 Abstract Women Building Brazil (WBB) seeks to underscore women's contributions to architecture …

Literary and Theatrical Studies search menu search content Sacrificial Narratives The Literary and Theatrical Section’s Cross-sectional Panel Academia Europaea 29th Annual Conference 2017 Chair: Vladimir Biti Sacrificial narratives are one of the most persistent and cross-cultural forms in which t…

Power in History search menu search content Past events 23-24 February 2024: Workshop Research School Political History 'Working in an international academic community' More information can be found here. 9 February 2024: Het Groot Geschiedenisdebat (in Dutch) Recente publicaties over de relatie tus…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Research Ongoing projects Sabbatical Leave 2024-2025 (Gertjan Willems). 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2025 Abstract The scientific objectives for my sabbatical leave can be divided into two main categories. 1) Continuation of ongoing research endeav…

Eva Lion assistant professor - senior researcher Research Eva Lion Research team Laboratory for Experimental Hematology (LEH) Expertise Privileged to become head of the Tumor Immunology Group of the Laboratory of Experimental Hematology (UAntwerp; October 2019) and to coordinate the clinical researc…

Farmaceutische, Biomedische en Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen Doctoraten Departement Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen Doctoraten Departement Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen The interaction of pre- and postnatal obesogenic environments in affecting daughter’s metabolic health and oocyte quality: fu…

Peter Ponsaerts Research Peter Ponsaerts Research team Laboratory for Experimental Hematology (LEH) Expertise Primary cell culture from mouse and human, including immune cells (dendritic cells, macrophages, T-cells) and stem cells (embryonic stem cells, induced pluripotent stem cells, neural stem ce…