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Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) University of Antwerp

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ISLN (Institute for the Study of Literature in the Netherlands) is a research group of the University of Antwerp. ISLN focuses on Dutch-language literature from the Middle Ages to the present. Specific attention goes to book history, multilingualism and the social context of literature.ISLN houses the documentation centers Louis Paul Boon and Hugo Claus and works structurally with other institutions in and around Antwerp that are active in the ...

Sexual and Reproductive Health Research Group Institute of Tropical Medicine

We contribute to the improvement of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) through linking scientific research, advanced education, policy support and capacity-strengthening. We focus on the broader perspective of promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights through addressing one overarching research question: “How can we improve SRH focusing on disease prevention and health promotion in a globalized world?”

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Historical Research into Urban Transformation Processes Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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HOST is a research group from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel that conducts innovative research in the field of urban history. As one of the spearhead research teams within the university, it aims to contribute to insights into contemporary societal challenges. HOST’s research mission is to study the interactions between social inequality, migration and social relations in a long-term and comparative perspective. Our team draws on expertise in ...

Department of History Ghent University

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The Department of History prides itself on a broad expertise in the academic field of history, both in terms of historical periods (from ancient to contemporary) and with regard to theories, schools and methodologies (e.g. ecological history, social history, oral history). The department is organized into seven research units, by historical period (four) and theme (three): Ancient History Henri Pirenne Institute for Medieval Studies ...

Art History, Leuven KU Leuven

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The Art History Department comprises three research groups: Medieval Art (Jan Van der Stock, Barbara Baert & Lieve Watteeuw); Early Modern Art (Katlijne Van der Stighelen, Leo De Ren & Koenraad Brosens) and Art of the 20th-Century and Contemporary Art (Hilde Van Gelder). All members of the Department develop empirical and/or theoretical approaches to Flemish and Belgian art in an international perspective

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Division for Roman Law and Legal History KU Leuven

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Legal history provides the key to understanding the differences and similarities that underlie contemporary legal systems. Seeing laws in their historical context stimulates academics and clinical professionals to think creatively about how they can shape the law of the future.

Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences (ARCHES) University of Antwerp

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Contemporary conservation science is interdisciplinary and includes aspects of the natural, human and social sciences. Furthermore, the conservation-science is characterized by a continuing integration of practice and theory. A strong "cross-linking "between these various aspects is necessary to be able to carry out. Finally, it is important to point out that the conservation-science also has its own history, culture, ethics and philosophy. The ...

Healthcare & ethics Hasselt University

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Research in the broad domain of care and ethics, including bioethics, health policy, medical education, medical ethics, medical psychology, patiënt-driven healthcare, and patient safety.