Jaro Vanderghinste predoc researcher FWO Research Jaro Vanderghinste Research team Organic synthesis (ORSY) Novel Heterogeneous Photocatalysts for Selective C-H bond Oxygenations. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract C-H bond oxygenation reactions are highly important as they increase the accessibility …

Dominika Proszowska Research Dominika Proszowska Research team Politics & Public Governance Expertise Survey design, statistical analysis, qualitative interviewing Vaccine hesitancy in the (post-) COVID-19 EU: Effects of European identity, party orientation, trust and political polarization. 01/09/2…

GOVTRUST Centre of Excellence search menu search content Vaccine Hesitancy in the (Post-)COVID-19 EU Effects of European Identity, Party Orientation, Trust and Political Polarisation | 2021-2024 Vaccine Hesitancy in the (Post-)COVID-19 EU: Effects of European Identity, Party Orientation, Trust and P…

MONDO search menu search content A taste of Belgium Belgium for beginners - 19 October 2021 Professor Petra Meier, political science expert and dean of the Social Sciences faculty, guided us into the intriguing world of Belgian politics and helped us better understand this small and complex country.…

Arts and Media Archaeology | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content Previous editions The Summer University had a great impact on my current research and artistic practice. The setup of bringing researchers, post-docs, artists, and professors together was extremely refr…

Culture Commons Quest Office search menu search content Design Dedication Adaptive mentalities in design education Design Dedication makes a plea for adaptive mentalities within design pedagogy, with a non-normative approach to design practices. It explores an attitude in and towards design educatio…

Collaborative Antwerp Psychiatric Research Institute search menu search content In the picture Wim Trijsburgprijs voor Psychotherapie We are proud to announce that prof. dr. Greet Vanaerschot won the Wim Trijsburgprijs for Psychotherapy! More information can be found here. New book on psychotherapy …

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 42 Non-vaccinated Belgians have more physical interactions August 24th 2021 Large majority of participants in the Great Corona Study spontaneously share vaccination status A large majority of vaccinated Belgians tell family and friends…

Social Sciences Sarah Van de Velde Sarah Van de Velde 1. What was your favourite subject during your student days? Classical sociological theory, taught by John Vincke (UGent). It was the first time I could really immerse myself in theory and, to my own surprise, understand it! 2. Have you ever fail…

Shoubhik Das assistant professor Research Shoubhik Das Research team Organic synthesis (ORSY) Expertise My current research is based on the development of homogeneous and heterogeneous metal-free photocatalysts for the utilization of small molecules such as O2, CO2 molecules and to valorize biomass …

Centre for Urban History search menu search content Betting on the Next Pope ... in Antwerp in 1559 7/5/2025 By Jeroen Puttevils Tekst in het Nederlands volgt onderaan. On 22 April 2025, just a day after Pope Francis I’s death, the sports betting agency Ladbrokes offered to bet on who would become…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Socrates in the lecture hall. Reflecting through philosophical questions. April 2025 Reflection is essential for learning, but in the lecture hall it doesn’t always work well. Students can hesitate to express their opinions for fe…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Visiting researchers Visiting researchers after Research Completion Calls At Ugandan universities high quality research is being performed that leads to dissertations, master theses, doctoral thesis, etc. However, many data remain unexplored, result…

Peter Bursens full professor Research Peter Bursens Research team Politics & Public Governance Expertise Training for public authorities: European and International Decision-making, negotiations. Trust in Governance of Societal Transitions (GOVTRUST). 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2031 Abstract Trust in public…

Koen Verhoest full research professor Research Koen Verhoest Research team Politics & Public Governance Expertise research on structure of government, autonomy, coordination and collaboration. trust in government Trust in Governance of Societal Transitions (GOVTRUST). 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2031 Abstrac…

Bert Maes full professor Research Bert Maes Research team Organic synthesis (ORSY) Catalysis for sustainable organic chemistry (CASCH). 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2031 Abstract Catalysis is a key interdisciplinary technology in the chemical industry, and certainly one of the scientific disciplines with the …

Steven Latré unpaid staff Research Steven Latré Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Expertise My expertise focuses on the design of new artificial intelligence techniques, which are specifically optimised for resource constrained environments (e.g., wireless networks). In this context, I am in…

DiplomatiCon-net search menu search content Meet the Team! Isabella Lazzarini: From Italian Diplomacy to the Mediterranean When Frédéric Bauden and Malika Dekkiche, a few years ago now, wrote to me asking me if I was interested in participating with them and Roser Salicrú I Lluch to a project on …

Back to the Future search menu search content Blog Betting on the Next Pope ... in Antwerp in 1559 7/5/2025 By Jeroen Puttevils On 22 April 2025, just a day after Pope Francis I’s death, the sports betting agency Ladbrokes offered to bet on who would become the next Holy Father and what papal name…

Politics & Public Governance search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Trust in Governance of Societal Transitions (GOVTRUST). 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2031 Abstract Trust in public governance is essential for a well-functioning society. This is especially so in the face of grand societal chall…

Institute of Development Policy search menu search content Working Papers The IOB Working Paper Series (ISSN 2294-8643) seeks to stimulate the timely exchange of ideas about development issues, by offering a forum to get findings out quickly, even in a less than fully polished form. The IOB Working …

IDLab search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects SAFIR - Stability-aware Adaptable Framework for Industrial Reinforcement Learning. 01/12/2025 - 30/11/2029 Abstract This project develops a novel framework that bridges classical control theory and reinforcement learning (RL) to ensure stabl…