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Schools & teachers : the education of an architect in Europe = Scholen & docenten : de opleiding tot architect in Europa Ghent University
Shaping Europe's first dance craze: Napoleon's 'Grande armée': a driving force behind the dissemination of dance repertoires in continental Europe - 1803 & 1815 Ghent University
During the first decade of the 19th century a remarkable pair of dances came into fashion in continental Europe: the walz and the quadrille. The pace at which this renouveau of dance fashion took shape, was unseen before. For several reasons the speed and geographical scope at which the introduction of the new dances materialized, leaves us struggling with many questions. The comparison with that other 19th century 'dancecraze' the polkamania, ...
Identité en Europe, identité de l'Europe. Conférence Schuman 2003 KU Leuven
In the first place we examine the first problem indicated by the title: the identity of the individual or of the citizen, in Europe in particular. We treat more in detail the post-modern criticism of the notion of identity, a criticism which itself derives from the modern and Cartesian concept of the subject. The evolution of the relationship between the modern individual and modern politics has culminated in the problem, derived from late ...