Grammar and Pragmatics search menu search content TMA Data Across Languages This data table provides some basic information on the expression of tense and grammatical/viewpoint aspect in a genealogically balanced, worldwide sample of 180 languages. For each language, descriptive grammars were consul…

Steven Thiry unpaid staff Research Steven Thiry Research team Power in History - Centre for Political History Honour Besieged? Marks of Nobility and the (Re)making of Social Order in the Habsburg Netherlands (1570-1650). 01/10/2018 - 31/05/2019 Abstract The Dutch Revolt that afflicted the Habsburg N…

Antwerp Gender and Sexuality Studies Network search menu search content About us Mission Gender and sexuality matter, as markers of social division, inequality and discrimination but also as sources of meaning and pleasure. Across a number of disciplines, researchers at the University of Antwerp exp…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Program Family law often reflects deep cultural values and norms. Therefore, exploring how different legal systems address matters related to family relations provides valuable insights into cultural distinctions. In Israel, family law, particul…

Grammar and Pragmatics search menu search content TMA Questionnaire This translation questionnaire consists of 71 items and is supposed to help researchers investigate the language-specific expression of three semantic categories which are central to the verb phrase: time reference (concerning the t…

Frank Brisard professor Research Frank Brisard Research team Grammar and Pragmatics Expertise My research is primarily informed by a cognitive-functional and usage-based approach to language, combined with a pragmatic focus on the analysis of actual language in use, mainly via the use of corpora. My…

Kristien Hens Starting Grant 2018 Epigenetics, Experience and Responsibility: Implications for Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NEUROEPIGENETHICS) In folk psychology and in bioethical discussions, the central dogma of genetics is often taken for granted: humans are seen as defined in a genetic blueprin…

Decolonial Dialogues search menu search content Call for Papers Call for papers The Yarn (deadline July 1st 2024) Regular calls: Forum + Fashion Research Network Global Perspectives (UCLA) May Review The Yarn Call for Contributions The Yarn #2: “On Colonial Violence in Fashion Museums” The Yarn …

Urban Studies Institute search menu search content Round Tables 1. The urban governance of COVID-19 (I) The urban governance of COVID-19 (I) RT139 | WEDNESDAY 14 JULY, 18:15-19:45 CEST RT140 | THURSDAY 15 JULY, 12:00-13:30 CEST RT141 | THURSDAY 15 JULY, 14:00-15:30 CEST Roger Keil - York University,…

Astrid De Wit associate professor Research Astrid De Wit Research team Grammar and Pragmatics Expertise I am a cognitive linguist with a keen interest in the semantics of grammatical constructions, primarily within the domain of tense, aspect and modality. Why, for instance, do speakers of Dutch pre…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Artist's Poetics Artist's Poetics Research marked by the tag Artist’s Poetics delineates an area of study in which the creative activities of the artist occupy a central place, not only as an object of academic inquiry but also as being…

Helena Wedig unpaid staff Research Helena Wedig Research team Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies (TricS) A corpus-based analysis of grammatical cohesion in L2 German: Insights into the effect of learners' native language on academic writing proficiency in a foreign language. 01/11/2…

Carola Strobl associate professor Research Carola Strobl Research team Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies (TricS) Expertise Computer-Assisted Language Learning: researching, using and developing online resources for second language learning, with a special focus on (academic) writin…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Kaddish for Ruth Klüger: Her Legacy and the End of the Auschwitz Century Wednesday 1 March 2023 Hof van Liere | Prentenkabinet | Prinsstraat 13 | 2000 Antwerp Free entrance. Registration by e-mail: ijs@uantwerpen.be. In order to mark thirty yea…

Literature and the Holocaust search menu search content Polish Literature Polish basic corpus of texts Click here to download the Polish basic corpus of texts. Polish bibliography of academic texts Click here to download the Polish bibliography of academic texts. Open access articles for further rea…

Nicky Staes postdoc researcher FWO Research Nicky Staes Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology Expertise I apply behavioral neurogenetics techniques to investigate the evolution of the primate social brain. My research focuses mainly on great apes, with a special focus on bonobos and chim…

Elina Vrijsen researcher About Elina Vrijsen Meat, Media, and Masculinities Meat, media, and masculinity: A qualitative study of how cultural associations between meat and masculinity are reflected in men's identities, media, and interpretations Although an over-consumption of meat relates to health…

Instituut Joodse Studies zoeken menu zoek inhoud Kaddish for Ruth Klüger: Her Legacy and the End of the Auschwitz Century Woensdag 1 maart 2023 Hof van Liere | Prentenkabinet | Prinsstraat 13 | 2000 Antwerpen Gratis toegang. Aanmelden per e-mail: ijs@uantwerpen.be. In order to mark thirty years sin…

Johan van der Auwera emeritus occasional assignment Research Johan van der Auwera Research team Grammar and Pragmatics Expertise Description and explanation of elements of grammar (English, Germanic languages, European languages, all languages) Explaining the dominance of postverbal negation in Sout…

Luc Duerloo emeritus occasional assignment Research Luc Duerloo Research team Power in History - Centre for Political History Expertise Political history of early modern Europe (1500-1800) and particularly of the Habsburg Netherlands. Political representation in early modern Europe (1500-1800). Hist…

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts search menu search content Beyond Binary Non-Dual Perspectives on Art and Technology 23 & 24 October 2025 - MEDAA, Brussels With Steven Humblet, Koenraad Jonckheere, Martina Menegon, Kristof Timmerman, Marcel Van Brakel, David Young, and others The seminar Bey…

Tanja Mortelmans full professor - vice-dean Research Tanja Mortelmans Research team Grammar and Pragmatics Expertise - Corpus linguistic expertise with respect to the use of modal verbs, future auxiliaries and aspectual markers in German, English an Dutch. - Various aspects of German grammar (from a…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Comparative Universalisms Jewish and Other Perspectives University of Antwerp 7-9 July 2025 7 & 8 July 2025: Klooster van de Grauwzusters, Lange Sint-Annastraat 7 | 2000 Antwerpen 9 July 2025: Het Brantijser, Sint-Jacobsmarkt 13 | 2000 Antwerpen…

Hubert Meeus emeritus occasional assignment Research Hubert Meeus Research team Expertise Dutch literature from the 16th to the 18th century (mainly drama and song). In the area of the scene happens especially research into the genre, the performance capabilities (with 3D reconstructions of historic…

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts zoeken menu zoek inhoud Beyond Binary Non-Dual Perspectives on Art and Technology 23 & 24 October 2025 - MEDAA, Brussels With Steven Humblet, Koenraad Jonckheere, Martina Menegon, Kristof Timmerman, Marcel Van Brakel, David Young, and others The seminar Beyond…