Cedric Jenart tenure track asst. professor Research Cedric Jenart Research team Government and Law Expertise My expertise can be described as public law in general, which includes constitutional law (state institutions, human rights and federalism) and administrative law (e.g. the Council of State).…

Jan Velaers emeritus occasional assignment Research Jan Velaers Research team Expertise Constitutional law: fundamental rights and freedoms, federal institutions, state reform, judicial protection, multilevel constitutionalism Language rights, policies and practices in linguistically diverse societi…

Government and Law search menu search content Cedric Jenart Cedric Jenart is a tenure track assistant professor in the field of constitutional law at the University of Antwerp. He holds a doctorate in law (University of Antwerp), an LL.M. degree (Harvard Law School as a Fulbright Boas and B.A.E.F. s…

Government and Law search menu search content Ongoing PhD Research PhD Candidate PhD Title Promoter(s) ATHANASIOU Georgios Respect for national identity and essential State functions in EU migration and free movement law D. Vanheule DE ANDRADE Felipe The Role of Free Trade Agreements in building a R…

Strategic policy themes of education 9 themes, based on a quality culture Diversity and participation The University of Antwerp focuses on equal inflow and through-flow opportunities for all students, including more vulnerable students. The University of Antwerp also stimulates strong participation …

Student Representation search menu search content Structure of the Student Council In accordance with the participation decree of March 19, 2004, a Student Council was established with effect from the academic year 2004-2005 and is composed like this: one student per faculty, elected by and among al…

Palestine-Israel: in search of a dialogue search menu search content Decisions on collaborations Continuation and/or suspension of partnerships with institutions from the region (chronologically ordered) 26/08/2025 The Executive Board of UAntwerp decides to continue a research project with Tel Aviv …

Chris Van den Wyngaert emeritus occasional assignment Research Chris Van den Wyngaert Research team Expertise Expertise in criminal law, criminal procedure and international criminal law. The Probative Value of Evidence in Belgian Criminal Procedure: a Blind Spot in the Reform? Proposals to Adjust t…

Government and Law search menu search content Projects Here you can find a chronological overview of the projects investigated by our research group. Ongoing projects Enhancing International Protection and Safeguards, through a Comparative Legal Approach, for Climate-Displaced Individuals Seeking Re…

University and Society: United?! Opening of the Academic Year 2025 - Rector Herwig Leirs All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players… This was the thought expressed by Joost van de Vondel and William Shakespeare in the early 17th century. We play our part as well, and, as y…

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