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De Wulf-Mansion Centre for Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy KU Leuven

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The De Wulf-Mansion Centre is a research centre for ancient, medieval and renaissance philosophy. Current projects : History of Platonism: study of Plato, the Early Academy, Academic scepticism, Posthellenistic Platonism; Neoplatonism: study of Neoplatonic metaphysics, ontology, philosophy of nature, philosophy of science, philosophical methodology; critical edition of Neoplatonic commentaries on Plato (Proclus In Timaeum, Proclus In ...

Institute for the Study of Renaissance and Humanism Vrije Universiteit Brussel

The Interuniversity Centre for the Study of Humanism and Renaissance was founded at the ULB in 1960 and became, in 1969, with the creation of the independent VUB, interuniversity (ULB-VUB). It deals with the study of the Renaissance (from Petrarca until Descartes) under all its forms, especially of the Humanism of the Low Countries and Neolatin literature, with an emphasis on Neolatin epistolography (the art of letter writing) and the ...

LECTIO - Leuven Centre for the Study of the Transmission of Texts and Ideas in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance KU Leuven

The Leuven Centre for the Study of the Transmission of Texts and Ideas in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance conducts research in the domain of intellectual history, with a focus on authority. Its researchers concentrate more specifically on the following research programme.

It has become fashionable to understand the rupture of the 16th century as a transition from the authority of texts and authors (auctoritates), ...

Comparative, Historical and Applied Linguistics, Leuven KU Leuven

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Comparative Research, Historical and Applied Linguistics, Leuven

Dir. P. Swiggers

Research (and teaching) focusing on:

(1) historical, comparative, ciontrastive-typological linguistics of the Romance languages and the two classical languages Greek and Latin

(2) the relation between syntax and information structure in the Romance languages

(3) the historiography and metahistoriography of linguistics

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