Projects
Political and religious balances in the Arab world and the Muslim community Ghent University
The project aims to causes, reality and consequences of a possible modification of the balance of power in favor of the Shia in the Middle East to study. To this end, the evolution of the political, security and religious situation in several countries will be examined in the region. The project is made up of two major parts: - Research based on an identification and analysis of existing research and literature, carried out by a researcher ...
Beyond ideological conflict: religion and free-thought in the Belgian medical press (1840-1914) KU Leuven
IMPRESS will digitize and investigate a selection of major Belgian medical journals, issued between 1840 and 1914, which belong to the collection of the Royal Library of Belgium. The project will work towards two integrated aims to highlight the scientific potential of 19th-century medical heritage and stimulate future (digital) research. First, by digitizing a corpus of medical texts the project aims to serve as a test case and ...