Organisations
Department of History Ghent University
Department of Medieval history Ghent University
Medieval History, Leuven KU Leuven
The research group for the History of the Middle Ages explores the western Middle Ages from a viewpoint of continuity between the Middle Ages and Late Antiquity, on the one hand, and the Early Modern period, on the other. Our research focuses on church, city and society and on their interaction. The geographical scope of the research unit covers the Southern Low Countries in a comparative European context. We attach great importance to ...
History Vrije Universiteit Brussel
"The History department of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel has a long tradition in historical research, involving a wide range of themes, periods and approaches. The research is organised at Research Centres, while individual staff members devote much attention to both teaching and researching, and often conduct research projects dealing with specific themes. Research results are both published in Dutch and in more international languages, in ...
Department of Early modern history Ghent University
History of Social Change Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Justification.
This research group creates a platform that focuses on long-term research into social developments. The History curriculum of the VUB has a long tradition in this field, which goes back to the creation of the autonomous VUB in 1969, and in which all current ZAP members can easily find themselves. The HIST Research Group will have a unique place in Flanders (and even Europe) where such long-term approaches are ...
History, Theory and Criticism of Architecture KU Leuven
The division ‘Architecture and Society’ stands at the crossroads between engineering and the architectural sciences on the one hand, and the humanities and social sciences on the other, and uses a broad variety of relevant methodologies from these fields in an interdisciplinary perspective. Its research ranges from theory to practice and experimentation, across all spatial scales from the building element to the territorial, and through time ...
History of the City Vrije Universiteit Brussel
A concrete goal is to set up projects jointly (in the event of an opportunity for renewal of the IUAP project, if not through other research projects, such as the FWO) and involve more closely than currently VUB research unit in the design and development of the initiatives in the IUAP such as the series 'Studies in European Urban History, 1200-1800' at Brepols publishing house and specific study days and colloquia that often provide themes ...
Research Centre of Economic History, Leuven KU Leuven
The Research Group Economic History, Leuven has two aims: (1) To analyze the macro-economic history of Flanders, Belgium and Europe from ca. 1750 until today. The task is defined broadly and includes business history and the history of economic thought. (2) Housing economics, with emphasis on the analysis of residential markets.