Grammar and Pragmatics search menu search content International Pragmatics Association (IPrA) The International Pragmatics Association (IPrA) is an international scientific organization devoted to the study of language use. Established in 1986, with its seat at the University of Antwerp, it now has …

Patrick Loobuyck full professor Research Patrick Loobuyck Research team Center for Ethics Expertise Talks, lectures and workshops/seminars on the relation church-state, secularisation in the West, tolerance and pluralism, relation worldviews - meaning of life - science and history of ideas concernin…

Letteren en Wijsbegeerte Departement Letterkunde Doctoraatsverdedigingen Departement Letterkunde Doctoraatsverdedigingen "A Many-Splendored Thing": De vertaling van multimodale kinderliteratuur - Maureen Hosay (30/10/2025) Maureen Hosay Doctoraatsverdediging: 30 oktober 2025 Promotoren: Vanessa Joos…

Bert De Munck full professor Research Bert De Munck Research team Centre for Urban History Expertise Historical research on cities and urban society. Focus on the production and circulation of technical knowledge and skills; the assessment of labour and the social economy; migration, civil society a…

Stijn Oosterlynck professor Research Stijn Oosterlynck Research team Centre for Research on Environmental and Social Change Expertise - Scientific advice on social inequality, poverty and social excusion - Scientific advice on urban policy and development - Scientific advice on spatial planning and …

Centre for Urban History search menu search content Academic Projects - Centre for Urban History Ongoing projects Worth the gamble? Tourism and the embeddedness of gambling in seaside resorts: the case of Ostend at the Belgian coast (1878-1930). 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract This research examine…