Illuminare - Centre for the Study of Medieval Art KU Leuven
Illuminare - Studiecentrum voor Middeleeuwse Kunst
Illuminare - Studiecentrum voor Middeleeuwse Kunst
The Associated Faculty of the Arts is the envirmonment for research in the arts within LUCA School of Arts, in close collaboration with KU Leuven.
The research group Cultural History since 1750, Leuven, seeks to cover many aspects of the cultural landscape of the past. It focuses on the history of knowledge and science, historiography and historical culture, cultural infrastructure and cultural tranfers, by considering the various shapes and meanings of scientific and cultural practices.
Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
The Research Unit History of the Kulak Campus (Kortrijk) consists of a Research group "Medieval History" and "Cultural History since 1750".
This Research Unit consists of the folliwing Research groups: "Ancient history", "Middle Ages", "Early Modern Ages", "Culture History starting from 1750" and "Modern Ages and society 1800-2000".
The History Research Unit, Leuven, consists of the following five reseach groups:
Research topics of this team are:
• Literature and myth
• Literary realism in Italian prose of the twentieth century
• Italian literature in a European perspective
• Petrarch and petrarism
• Modernism and avant-garde