Projects
Letters, Letter Collections and the Creation of Textual Authority during the Chalcedonian Controversies Ghent University
Sociolinguistic project on the Greek private letters on papyri and ostraca Ghent University
The project will investigate (1) the various formulas in letters lexically and syntactically, and will so examinate the epistolary usade diachronically. (2) Private letters are the best source of information for the everyday language (koinè); the standard formulas are the starting point for an investigation of the lexical adn syntactic variation in everyday koinè with special attention for sociolects, registers and bilingualism in ...
Politics in late antique Rome: Networks and argumentation in Symmachus’ Letters Ghent University
This project pushes the boundaries of social network analysis in order to study the letters of the important Roman senator Symmachus (fourth century AD). By doing so, the project contributes to a reassessment of late Roman politics, building on, and making a crucial contribution to, the research project “Lobbying in Late Antiquity”, both qua methodology and qua content.
Augustine's sermons on the New Testament Letters. Critical edition and contentanalysis from a rhetorical point of view. KU Leuven
James Joyce's Unpublished Letters: A Digital Edition and Text-Genetic Study. University of Antwerp
The horizons of Guibert of Gembloux (1124/25-1214). Historical-anthropological research into the world of a Benedictine letter writer from the decades after the so-called 'crisis of cenobitism' Ghent University
Starting from the letter collection of Guibert of Gembloux, this historical-anthropological study aims at evaluating the way in which traditional Benedictinism in the Southern Low Countries positioned itself both socially and spiritually in the decades following immediately after the alleged crisis of traditional cenobitism (Van Engen, 1986).
Fragrant Gospel, Odoriferous Apostle, and the Divine Wisdom: Sapiential Traditions in St. Pauls Second Letter to the Corinthians. KU Leuven
Determining relevant performance indicators in the centers for helpline and the centers for integrated family care under the format of an association dossier Ghent University
This command concerns the determination of relevant performance indicators in the centers of remote reception and for integral family care centers in the context of the layout of an association file. This research has for its object the determination of relevant performance indicators which make it possible to measure the output of the operation of the proposed organizations with a view to improving the services and better identify the manner ...