Study progress monitoring The university actively monitors your study progress to ensure that you avoid unnecessary delays in your studies and thus losing learning credits. If you fail to accumulate an adequate number of credits in an academic year, you will be included in the study progress monitor…

Law and Development search menu search content Human Rights and Global Justice Human Rights and Global Justice The research line Human rights and Global Justice explores to what extent international human rights law imposes, or is moving towards imposing obligations across and beyond State borders (…

Tim De Ridder predoc researcher FWO Research Tim De Ridder Research team Functional Morphology Investigating the evolution and functional morphology of aquatic locomotor adaptations in extant and extinct semi-aquatic mustelids. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Semi-aquatic mustelids have undergone a…

Hendrik Vanhees full professor Research Hendrik Vanhees Research team Business and Law Expertise Questions concerning the protection of creations of the mind. Digital education and copyright. 01/10/2016 - 30/09/2017 Abstract This research aims to identify the influence of copyright on digital teachi…

Marijne Vandebergh external postdoc researcher Research Marijne Vandebergh Research team VIB CMN - Applied and Translational Neurogenomics Expertise Genetic research in frontotemporal dementia World-wide systematic characterization of TMEM106B and ATXN2 genetic status towards implementation of genet…

Senne Van Hoecke unpaid staff Research Senne Van Hoecke Research team Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies (TricS) Subtitles for access to education: Exploring the impact of intralingual and interlingual subtitling of L2 English university lectures on cognitive load and comprehension.…

Law and Development search menu search content Human Rights: A Common Responsibility - Law and Development Human Rights: A Common Responsibility The research line Human rights: A Common Responsibility explores to what extent international human rights law imposes, or is moving towards imposing oblig…

Peter Bols full professor - dean Research Peter Bols Research team Veterinary physiology and biochemistry Expertise The research Group Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry offers veterinary expertise in planning and executing surgical interventions on animals (eg within the framework of scientific…

ARIA for MS search menu search content A Mystery in the Central Nervous System Multiple sclerose (MS) is a complex and debilitating disease of the central nervous system and the most common neurological condition among young adults. It is an autoimmune disease where the immune system mistakenly atta…

Science at the Fair search menu search content Objets Chargés / Charged Objects Mettre en scène l’âme des choses / Performing the Soul of Things Postdoc: Thibaut Rioult | Supervisor: Nele Wynants The aura is the appearance of a distance, however close the thing that calls it forth. In the trace…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Basic as well as applied research on mechanisms, treatment and prevention of cell death-driven diseases, with focus on ferroptosis (kind of biological rust). We follow an integrated approach from knowledge building and discovery to (pre)clinical resear…

Library search menu search content Open access FAQ Is there an open access policy at the University of Antwerp? Yes. Since 2014 there has been an open access policy. This policy stipulates that the inclusion of a peer-reviewed journal article in the academic bibliography is only possible if a versio…

Arts & Media Archaeology search menu search content Objets chargés 20 March 2023 - Thibaut Rioult & Kurt Vanhoutte Location: S.S209 ARIA attic, Lange Sint-Annastraat 7, 2000 Antwerp Time: 14h30-17h, unless communicated otherwise Target audience: junior academic and artistic researchers Performance …

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 …

Economics search menu search content Past workshops and conferences Christmas Meeting of Belgian Economists - 20 December 2024 Seminar and talk by Daniel Hamermesh - 26 June 2024 EALE Tour - April 24, 2024 EALE Tour In 2021 EALE launched the EALE Tour for job market candidates. For the EALE Tour, th…

Livia De Picker assistant professor Research Livia De Picker Research team Collaborative Antwerp Psychiatric Research Institute (CAPRI) Predictive enrichment strategies for immune-targeted interventions in depression. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract BACKGROUND: 30% of Major Depression Disorder pati…

Leonard Dewaele Deep time, multi-proxy investigation of the locomotion and feeding adaptations of aquatic carnivorans Research Leonard Dewaele Research team Functional Morphology Expertise I am the lead researcher for the BELSPO FED-tWIN MEATLOAF project: the evolutionary shift of Meat-EATing mammal…

Violette Coppens associate professor - guest prof. external funds Research Violette Coppens Research team Collaborative Antwerp Psychiatric Research Institute (CAPRI) Expertise 1) Inflammation in severe mental illnesses Within CAPRI - SINAPS the research focus lays on the role of inflammation in the…

Dirk Vanheule full professor Research Dirk Vanheule Research team Government and Law Expertise Research on the legal aspects of asylum and migration from the perspective of legal protection, human rights and EU asylum and immigration law. Respect for national identity and essential State functions i…

Jamie Maclaren postdoc researcher FWO Research Jamie Maclaren Research team Functional Morphology Illustrated atlas of the tapir: a state-of-the-art comparative dissection, quantifying the functional morphology in an enigmatic ungulate. 01/04/2025 - 30/03/2026 Abstract Illustrated anatomy texts are …

Isabelle Robert professor Research Isabelle Robert Research team Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies (TricS) Expertise Expertise in Translation Studies, in particular: revision, post-editing, translation and interpreting technological tools tools, live subtitling, translation an inte…

Arts & Media Archaeology search menu search content Charged Objects / Objets Chargés 20-21 April 2023 Location: House of Mysteries (Jan Botermanstraat 2, 9000 Ghent) Time: Thursday: 10h00-17h00, evening programme 20h00-22h00; Friday: 09h30-17h10 Entrance to the symposium (day programme) is free, bu…

Iris Schrijver associate professor Research Iris Schrijver Research team Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies (TricS) Expertise - Writing competence as a component of translation competence - Cognitive writing and translation processes - The link between translation processes and tran…

Jo Leroy professor Research Jo Leroy Research team Veterinary physiology and biochemistry Expertise On our laboratory we investigate the importance of maternal metabolic health on reproduction and fertility results. More specifically, we investigate the effect at the level of the oocyte and the pre-…

Veterinary physiology and biochemistry search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Building an evidence-based adverse outcome pathway network integrating biological complexity and micro- and nanoplastic heterogeneity. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2028 Abstract Micro- and nanoplastic (MNP) pollution h…