Projects
Scientific Chair Vandenbunder Baillet Latour Fund for Film Studies and Visual Culture. University of Antwerp
Scientific Chair Vandenbunder InBev-Baillet Latour Fund for Film Studies and Visual Culture. University of Antwerp
Fonds Baillet Latour Grant for Medical research in Belgium - 2019 - Cardiovascular diseases Ghent University
Assisted Living Technologies for the health tourism sector KU Leuven
The ALHTOUR project aims to strengthen and stimulate scientific excellence, and innovation capacity in technologies for independent living, applied to the health tourism at UL (Portugal) , by preparing for the set-up of a “Health Tourism Living Lab”, identified as a key driver for territorial development. The Twinning action will activate a process of knowledge transfer which leverages on academic excellence of KUL (Belgium), UM (Netherlands) ...
School talk. Cartography, morphology, and theoretical study of school making KU Leuven
Since its foundation, the school has been severely criticized. In recent decades the school has yet again become a talking point for both scientific and public debate. Education in general, and the school in particular, is challenged by requirements of the so-called knowledge-led society and successive innovation within the field of information and communication technology. Schools are asked to broaden their perspectives in the pursuit of ...
Emerging Ecologies & Urban Design: Exploring the potential role of alternative relationships between nature and culture in the design of socio-ecological coastal landscapes in the littoral zone of the west coast of Sweden. KU Leuven
Central in the contemporary debate of urban political ecology is a questioning of the hegemonic notion of nature and the relationship between nature and culture (Tzaninis, Mandler, Kaika and Keil 2020). A significant argument in this debate is that the common notion of nature is an aesthetic socio-cultural construct, driven by our cultural heritage and need to understand, relate to and control our environment, that thus, only exists in our ...
Tracing the translation of news in community radio in South Africa: An actor-network approach KU Leuven
Tracing the translation of community radio news in South Africa: An actor-network approach
In South Africa, community radio is a powerful medium of communication for distributing news and information to particular radio audiences in specific languages. Radio is an interactive platform through which remote communities are able to communicate about issues that affect their daily lives. The community radio audience has the ...
Litter Pollution and Critical Zones: An Idioplomatic Proposal for Collective Study KU Leuven
The starting point of my PhD project is our current predicament in which precarity has become the default position for many human and non-human entities on this planet. This destabilizing situation is the result of the dream of modernization (viz., global economic and scientific progress) turning out to be an illusion for the vast majority of the earth's inhabitants, i.e., we are left with a world in ruins: heavily polluted, forced mass ...