Maritiem en logistiek management Gastcolleges Sprekers uit het logistieke bedrijfsleven Gastcolleges Sprekers uit het logistieke bedrijfsleven Tijdens verschillende opleidingsonderdelen komen regelmatig gastsprekers uit het werkveld over de vloer. Deze 'guestlist' verschilt van jaar tot jaar. Hieron…

Institute of Development Policy Hybrid governance in mining concessions Hybrid governance in mining concessions Exploratory field research on hybrid governance in mining concessions in Ghana. IOB researcher Sara Geenen is studying hybrid governance in large-scale gold mining concessions on a post-do…

Sara Geenen associate professor Research Sara Geenen Project websites Driving Change. Putting small-scale producers in the driver's seat of mineral supply chain regulation Health in artisanal and small-scale gold mining INFORMINING. Informalization in global gold production Winners and losers from g…

Sara Geenen associate professor Research Sara Geenen Research team Development processes, actors and policies Expertise Extractive industries, natural resources, gold mining, global value chains, global production networks, CSR & standards, labour, informal economy, hybrid governance Nodal governanc…

Law and Development search menu search content Mediating land rights The frustrating bottom-up account of the ongoing experience of nine communities in DRC Reform Development Finance Institutions’ (DFIs) grievance mechanisms to uphold human rights In November 2018, leaders from nine communities fr…

Institute of Development Policy Past projects Past projects Overview of past projects at IOB TruePATH InForMining: the informalization of global gold production? Artisanal mining and industrial mining in Eastern DR Congo Constitution building in the African Union Hybrid governance in mining concessi…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Katrien Vloeberghs Representation of the Holocaust in Contemporary Children's and Youth Literature Dr. Katrien Vloeberghs Promotor: Prof. Dr. Vivian Liska This post-doctoral research project investigated the representation of the Holocaust in co…

Institute of Development Policy Artisanal mining and industrial mining in Eastern DR Congo Impact on livelihoods and violence Artisanal mining and industrial mining in Eastern DR Congo Impact on livelihoods and violence Nik Stoop and Marijke Verpoorten study the mining sector in Eastern DR Congo, wi…

Filip Reyntjens emeritus occasional assignment Research Filip Reyntjens Research team Expertise Policy supporting advice or expertise on economic or political issues in the Great Lakes Region of Central Africa. Finding Durable Solutions for Old Refugee Case-Ioads in Nakivale Settlement - Mbarara Dis…

Marijke Verpoorten professor Research Marijke Verpoorten Research team Development processes, actors and policies Expertise My research focuses on the economic causes and consequences of armed conflict; on natural resources, religion, global supply chains; and more broadly, on the economic and insti…

Accountancy and Finance search menu search content ACF Research Seminars Thursday, November 21, 2024, 11.00h-12.00h, "A venture studio: a new type of entrepreneurial support organisation", Laurence Rijssegem (University of Ghent) & Ine Paeleman (University of Antwerp), 12.00h – 13.00h, "Persuading…

Institute of Development Policy Working Papers Working Papers The IOB Working Paper Series (ISSN 2294-8643) seeks to stimulate the timely exchange of ideas about development issues, by offering a forum to get findings out quickly, even in a less than fully polished form. The IOB Working Papers are v…

Annick Schramme professor Research Annick Schramme Research team Management Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts (ARIA) Expertise Cultural governance, both in Flanders and from a global perspective. In 2019 I published a book on "cultural governance from a global perspective". In recent years I h…

Institute of Development Policy Analyses and Policy Briefs Analyses and Policy Briefs Analyses and Policy Briefs are crisp and sharp briefs that offer analysis and/or policy recommendations, and generally make reference to more extensive IOB research outputs. These are typically two- or four-pagers …

Institute of Development Policy Projects Projects Ongoing projects Challenging the dominant food production: Alternative food systems' knowledges within everyday resistances. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2025 Abstract The prevailing food production paradigm is both unsustainable and unjust, which has prompted…

Tim Soens full professor Research Tim Soens Research team Centre for Urban History Power in History - Centre for Political History Expertise Tim Soens is an expert in Landscape and Environmental history, with specific emphasis on - climate history (Little Ice Age to Anthropocene) - coastal and river…

Thierry Vanelslander full professor - vice-dean Research Thierry Vanelslander Research team Transport and Regional Economics Expertise Transport economics, port economics, transport innovation, logistics chain analysis, maritime economics, air transport economics, urban logistics, transport policy S…

Bedrijfswetenschappen en Economie Working Papers 1999-current Working Papers 1999-current Working Papers 2024 2024/002 HINOJOSA-LEE, Maria Cristina, Johan BRAET & Johan SPRINGAEL: "Evaluating performance metrics in emotion lexicon distillation: A focus on F1 scores" JEL Classifications: - Keywords: …

Transport and Regional Economics search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Support Port Reform Toolkit Version 3. 07/10/2024 - 29/06/2025 Abstract TPR will support the review, revision and editing of any of the project modules in accordance with scientific publication standards. Assessing…

Management search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Scientific Chair Crisis Governance. 15/09/2024 - 31/12/2027 Abstract The Chair of Crisis Governance aims to further our understanding of crisis anticipation, management, and governance in an age of increased turbulence. The Chair will c…

Centre for Urban History search menu search content Academic Projects - Centre for Urban History Ongoing projects The Financial Inclusion of Migrants: The case study of Nineteenth century Antwerp. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2027 Abstract During the 19th century, millions of people moved from the countryside…