Sociale Wetenschappen Onderzoeksnetwerken "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants." Onderzoeksnetwerken "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants." Waarom netwerken? Essentieel voor de vooruitgang van de wetenschap is de (inter)nationale samenw…

Victor Schollaert doctoral scholarship holder Research Victor Schollaert Research team Personal Rights and Property Rights Moral damage: a research on its existence, types and remedies. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2023 Abstract Tort law provides for a right to a remedy in case of a victim suffering damage th…

Social Sciences Research networks "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants." Research networks "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants." Why networks? Key to the progress of science is the (inter)national collaboration in interdisciplinary and…

Movement Antwerp search menu search content Why frozen shoulder should already be treated in the early phase Why frozen shoulder should already be treated in the early phase Frozen shoulder is a debilitating and annoying disorder and this may be an understatement. Frequently, in the early stage, gen…

women Water watch search menu search content About us The who, what and why of the project... WHY? In Tanzania, women are key actors in the area of water knowledge and management. The burden of water fetching, storing, and treatment responsibilities mostly lie on their shoulders. Women hold valuable…

Network on Migration and Global Mobility search menu search content Young people on the move lost a lot, but not their potential Author: Joelle Badran Joelle Badran has a background in humanitarian aid and emergency response and is interested in migration studies and children on the move. She is cur…

University Fund search menu search content Reinier de Graaf ‘Youth and Alcohol’ Chair Research on alcohol use by adolescents Reinier de Graaf hospital, Antwerp University Hospital (UZA) and University of Antwerp to launch first Flemish outpatient alcohol clinics In January 2021 a ‘Youth and Al…

Applied Engineering Change of deans Change of deans Change of deans On 1 September 2020, dean Walter Sevenhans will pass on the torch to Professor Tom Breugelmans. Naturally, a change of dean requires a retrospective and a look forward. Retrospective by dean Walter Sevenhans - Nothing as constant as…

Britt Weyts full professor Research Britt Weyts Research team Personal Rights and Property Rights Law Enforcement Environmental Health Hazards & Care 01/01/2023 - 30/09/2026 Abstract This research focuses on the health effects of PFAS and associated costs, such as medical costs, loss of labour produ…

Thierry Vansweevelt full professor Research Thierry Vansweevelt Research team Personal Rights and Property Rights Law Enforcement Expertise Legal consult, research projects and educational assistance on all research topics mentioned here : the law of obligations, contract law, tort law, insurance la…

Personal Rights and Property Rights search menu search content Research Projects Ongoing projects Towards Responsible Germline Genome Editing: Developing a Regulatory Framework Embedding Human Rights. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract The research will focus on the regulatory framework on germline ge…

Sociale Wetenschappen Doctoraatsverdedigingen Doctoraatsverdedigingen PhD defence Shaun Da Costa - Beyond GDP and life expectancy: measuring health & welfare in Sub-Saharan Africa - 30/01/2023 On Monday 30 January 2023 Shaun Da Costa (Department of Sociology) cordially invites you to the public defe…