Power in History search menu search content Power in History Centre for Political History IN MEMORIUM: prof. Em. Piet Avonds BOOK: Malika Dekkiche (ed.), 'A History of Diplomacy, Spatiality, and Islamic Ideals' (2024) PROJECT: Plenum 2.0. Bringing a highly-valued and widely-used research tool up-to-…

Power in History search menu search content Members Central staff members Spokesperson Dekkiche, Malika Professors Beyen, Marnix Dekkiche, Malika de Smaele, Henk Duerloo, Luc Newman, Abigail Shaery-Yazdi, Roschanack Touquet, Heleen Van Ginderachter, Maarten Management Educational manager of the Hist…

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Power in History search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects "Ceci n'est pas de la politique": revisiting political agency in the conservative Parisian women's press (1815-1851). 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2025 Abstract This research proposal aims to revisit political agency in the conservative Par…

Power in History search menu search content Activities Upcoming events Participate in one of our workshops, webinars or conferences Past events Learn more about our activities up to now PoHis seminars Join us while discussing draft research papers Doctoral programme Discover the regulations for PhD …

Cosys-Lab search menu search content Wireless Power Transfer Wireless Power Transfer Since the ubiquitous implementation of wireless communication, the “last cord” that needs to be cut in order to obtain fully mobile devices is the power cord. Wireless power transfer offers the main advantage of…

Power in History search menu search content Recent publications Ook protest van Israëlische critici is glashelder : zonder druk van buitenaf blijft Israël geloven dat het met alles kan wegkomen Source Knack - ISSN 0772-3210- (2024.10.31) p. Author(s) Gert Van Hecken, Itamar Shachar, Barbara Van Dy…

Power in History search menu search content Research mission The Centre for Political History uses a broad interpretation of the concept of 'politics', implying all attempts at consciously ordering society, and the conflicts that may result from these attempts. The orbit of our research encompasses …

Power in History search menu search content Doctoral programme Regulations for PhD trajectory (in Dutch) Doctoraatstraject Het doel van dit doctoraatstraject is tweeledig: 1) een betere, structurele begeleiding te bieden van doctoraten en zo het aantal binnen de gangbare termijn verdedigde proefschr…

Power in History search menu search content Upcoming events 16 October 2024: Public lecture 'Contextualising October 7th. Islamic Resistance in the Arab East' On Wednesday, 16 October (17:30-19:00), professor Roschanack Shaery will give a public lecture (UAntwerpen, Stadscampus, R.008): Contextualis…

Power in History search menu search content Past events 23-24 February 2024: Workshop Research School Political History 'Working in an international academic community' More information can be found here. 9 February 2024: Het Groot Geschiedenisdebat (in Dutch) Recente publicaties over de relatie tus…

Power in History search menu search content Recent books Malika Dekkiche (ed.), 'A History of Diplomacy, Spatiality, and Islamic Ideals' (2024) Karen Lauwers, Sami Suodenjoki, Marnix Beyen (eds.), 'Subaltern Political Subjectivities and Practices in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Between Loy…

Power in History search menu search content PoHis seminars The PoHis Seminars are at the heart of the Centre for Political History at the University of Antwerp. Whereas the aim of these nearly weekly meetings remains constant – a critical and constructive discussion focused on a written text deali…

Power in History search menu search content Recent PhD defenses Alexia Coussement, Universiteit van 't Stad: Een ontstaansgeschiedenis van de Universiteit Antwerpen, 1954-2003, 4 December 2023 Promovenda: Alexia Cousement Datum doctoraatsverdediging: 4 december 2023 Promotor: Henk de Smaele Abstract…

μNEURO search menu search content The power of PET imaging An introduction by Franziska, Liesbeth and Jordy The Molecular Imaging Center Antwerp (MICA) has the goal to take (pre)clinical molecular imaging to the next level. Watch the video to get a glimpse of the research activities of the PhD stud…

Power in History search menu search content Research projects and members Research misson Read our mission statement Members Get to know our research group Projects Learn about our ongoing and past projects Recent PhD Defences Discover our scholars' doctoral dissertations Cookie prreferences Strictl…

Power in History search menu search content Arm Vlaanderen. Een wereldgeschiedenis Chapter draft UAntwerpen, Stadscampus, S.SJ.116 Maandag 7 oktober 2024, 12:30-13:30 Tijdens dit seminarie bespreken we een hoofdstuk uit het aanstaande boek Arm Vlaanderen. Een wereldgeschiedenis, van prof. Maarten Va…

Power in History search menu search content Nations and nationalism from the margins Collaborative project innovating nations and nationalism research 'from three margins' In the context of this research network, coordinated by the PoHis-Centre for Political History of Antwerp University and funded …

Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences search menu search content A display of power and propaganda? Uncovering colonial and imperial ties and ideologies in the collections and archives of the Belgian Royal Museums of Art and History (1885-1950) Increasing debates on decolonization in society and intern…

Power in History search menu search content Gender, post-colonial and critical race studies Workshop-type lunch seminar UAntwerpen, Stadscampus, S.SJ.116 Monday 16 September 2024, 12:30-13:30 During this workshop-type lunch seminar, Associated Professor Manu Karuka (Barnard College) will discuss ong…

Power in History search menu search content The Making of Communism in the Middle East Book project presentation UAntwerpen, Stadscampus, S.SJ.116 Monday 2 December 2024, 12:30-13:30 This year we are welcoming Burak Sayim (YUFE Network) as Visiting Postdoctoral researcher. He will be presenting his …

Power in History search menu search content New Family Formations? Enslaved children in 18th Century Cape Town Paper draft UAntwerpen, Stadscampus, S.SJ.116 Tuesday 10 December 2024, 12:30-13:30 During this PoHis seminar, we will discuss a paper by Dr. Eva Lehner (Universität Bonn). The title is: N…

Power in History search menu search content The accidental minority: Flanders and heterogeneity questions in interwar Europe Article draft UAntwerpen, Stadscampus, S.SJ.116 Monday 21 October 2024, 12:30-13:30 During this PoHis seminar, we will discuss an article by Emmanuel Dalle Mulle, titled “Th…

Power in History search menu search content Female Options: Slavery, Marriage and Women's Social Mobility in Eastern Congo Paper draft UAntwerpen, Stadscampus, S.SJ.214 Monday 4 November 2024, 12:30-14:00 During this joint seminar of both research groups, Pohis and the Center for Urban History. we w…

Power in History search menu search content Prisoner, Diplomat, Soldier, Spy: Crafting Geopolitical Knowledge in the 15th-c. PhD research presentation UAntwerpen, Stadscampus, S.SJ.116 Monday 25 November 2024, 12:30-14:30 This year we are welcoming Kim Lifton (Yale University) as Fulbright Visiting …