Jan Blockx tenure track asst. professor Research Jan Blockx Research team Business and Law Expertise Expert European economic law, in particular as regards technology regulation, competition law, state aid, the internal market and EU trade policy. RECLAIM: Restyling European Competition Law in the A…

Yibo Li unpaid staff Research Yibo Li Research team Business and Law Taming ecosystem power of platforms through contract and competition law. 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025 Abstract Online platforms have enhanced the efficiency of contract chains by reducing transaction costs and lowering entry barriers. …

Gert Straetmans full professor Research Gert Straetmans Research team Business and Law Expertise Legal consult, advice and educational assistance in the field of Belgian commercial and economic law, trade pactices law and related aspects of intellectual property. Taming ecosystem power of platforms …

Philippe Bos predoc researcher FWO Research Philippe Bos Research team Centre for Population, Family and Health Breaking the Chain: Addressing the Syndemic of type 2 diabetes, depression, and socio-economic vulnerability. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2027 Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and depression are high…

Nettah Yoeli-Rimmer unpaid staff Research Nettah Yoeli-Rimmer Research team Antwerp Centre for Digital humanities and literary Criticism (ACDC) Cities of concrete: literature, film and urbanization in the Franco period (1939-1975). 01/10/2018 - 30/09/2021 Abstract From the late 1940s, cities in Spai…

Clara Milián Alastruey researcher Research Clara Milián Alastruey Research team VIB CMN - Neuroimmunology Exploring the impact of Regulatory T cells-based immunotherapy in a model of Helsmoortel-van der Aa syndrome. 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2026 Abstract Loss-function mutations in the ADNP gene are link…

Lena Richter Postdoctoral researcher Research Lena Richter Research team Centre for Research on Environmental and Social Change Expertise My research expertise lies at the intersection of gender, religion, and migration, with a particular focus on Morocco. In my PhD research, I explored the experien…

Maarten Op de Beeck Research Maarten Op de Beeck Research team Effect of tropospheric ozone on tree growth, wood quality, and forest ecosystem fluxes: a model simulation. 01/10/2007 - 30/09/2008 Abstract Tropospheric ozone (O3) has been shown to reduce the growth and carbon sink strength of European…

Annemie Leemans assistant professor Research Annemie Leemans Research team Visual and Digital Cultures Research Center (ViDi) Expertise In my research I fore-mostly concentrate on how the early modern visual culture developed. The focus lies on the knowledge needed to create artefacts and the proces…

Peter Petré Starting Grant 2014 The dynamics of correlated multiple grammatical changes in Early Modern English writers (MindBendingGrammars) Mind-Bending Grammars examines change in mental grammars of 17th century individuals across their lifespan as attested in their writings. The project treats …

Jeroen Puttevils Starting Grant 2019 How our ancestors viewed the future What did people in the past think about the future and how did this affect their actions? This is the question the EU-funded Back2theFuture project will try to answer. It will draw on a highly innovative combination of close an…

William Keustermans senior researcher Research William Keustermans Research team Industrial Vision Lab (InViLab) Decision supporting system for objective evaluation of nasal obstruction complaints, on basis of aerodynamics 01/01/2021 - 31/12/2022 Abstract The nose performs multiple important functio…

Mind-Bending Grammars search menu search content Project - Mind Bending Grammars Project The project Mind-Bending Grammars examines change in mental grammars of 17th century individuals across their lifespan as attested in their writings. The project treats grammar as a self-organizing network of fo…

Auditorium Lumumba search menu search content Interlude: Esohe Weyden Poète du campus UAntwerp Jusqu’à l’arrivée du tournant Nous passons les jours comme on se couvre d’un duvet murmurant des mots doux pour que l’espoir s’assoupisse. On ignore à ce stade combien de temps il hibernera c…

Steven De Haes full professor Research Steven De Haes Research team Management Information Systems (MIS) Expertise Applied research in the domains of Digital Strategies, IT Governance & Management, IT Strategy & Alignment, IT Value & Performance Management, IT Assurance & Audit and Information Risk …

Grammar and Pragmatics search menu search content Past GaP-lectures 2025 October 21. Magali Ruet (University of Rijeka): "AI through the prism of anthropology: Exploring AI in Migration Contexts" April 24. Marilize Pretorius & Jennifer Thewissen (University of Antwerp): "AI Meets Academic Writing: C…

Philosophy and Society | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content Programme 2023 Stories of Illness and Health Stories of Illness and Health. Illness uproots one's certainties, and therefore seems to ask for a new life narrative. While not everyone feels the need to tell …

Guido Erreygers emeritus with assignment Research Guido Erreygers Research team Economics Expertise I do research about history of economic thought, socioeconomic inequality of health, and linear production systems. Task complexity, framing effects and post-hoc individual-level model analysis in dis…

Thomas Machiels senior researcher - academic interim staff postdoc Research Thomas Machiels Research team Research Group for Urban Development Expertise As a researcher in urban planning, I am specialized in researching uncertainties and adaptive planning processes. In my PhD, I researched how real …

Orange Your University UAntwerp shows its colours in the fight against sexual assault On 25 November 2021, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, our Middelheim Campus will be coloured orange. By doing so, our university shows its solidarity for the worldwide campaign a…

Management Information Systems search menu search content Publications and projects Publications in the spotlights Full bibliography of this research group Ongoing projects Governing cyber resilience 01/01/2024 - 31/05/2028 Abstract The aim of the project is to explore new ways to understand and mit…

Jeroen Puttevils associate research professor Research Jeroen Puttevils Research team Centre for Urban History Expertise Medieval history, Middle Ages, Urban history, Economic history, Cultural History, Lottery, history of the future, future thinking, Financial History, Political History Future Plan…

Research Group MIOS search menu search content COVID-19 During the pandemic, our research group wanted to contribute to the knowledge about COVID-19 from a communication science point of view. All MIOS initiatives related to the corona crisis are listed below. For more information, please contact th…

Tom Paulus assistant professor Research Tom Paulus Research team Research Centre for Visual Poetics From 'Film is Truth' to 24 Frames: Cinematic 'Revelationism' in Jean-Luc Godard's Late Films and the Cinema of Abbas Kiarostami. 01/10/2020 - 30/09/2022 Abstract This project aims to further understan…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Towards sustainable higher education Written in collaboration with Wim Lambrechts (Open Universiteit, The Netherlands), Luc Van Liedekerke (University of Antwerp) & Peter Van Petegem (University of Antwerp) The accumulation of knowl…