Law and Development search menu search content Doctoral training seminar on future-proofing human rights From 20 to 24 June 2022, Wouter Vandenhole, a member of the Law and Development Research Group, conducted a doctoral training seminar on future-proofing human rights at the Center for Human Right…

women Water watch search menu search content Women Water Watch Citizen science for co-creation of water knowledge Intro The Women Water Watch (wWw) project is an EU funded action research citizen science project. The project works with women monitor teams to faciliate water knowledge co-creation and…

Walter Weyns emeritus occasional assignment Research Walter Weyns Research team Expertise Cultural analysis; theoretical sociological analysis of societal processes; author studies; history of ideas; late modernity; The elaboration and the implementation of the deontology in big law firms against th…

Antwerp Gender and Sexuality Studies Network search menu search content Education Gender and sexuality, while addressed in a large number of courses across the university curriculum, are seldom the sole topic of a course. Many of the courses where gender and/or sexuality take up a central position a…

Enya Arconada Nuin predoc researcher FWO Research Enya Arconada Nuin Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) The role of DNA satellites in bacterial evolution. 01/10/2022 - 30/09/2026 Abstract Bacterial genomics is a flourishing research field, in which relatedness is assessed by gene…

Amaryllis Audenaert full professor - vice-dean Research Amaryllis Audenaert Research team Energy and Materials in Infrastructure and Buildings Expertise The built environment is the result of a chain of materials, companies and people and their interaction. Therefore, defining sustainability in one …

Antwerp Doctoral School search menu search content Confidentiality and intellectual property The following contains important information for PhD researchers regarding crucial aspects of your role and responsibilities in the field of intellectual property and confidentiality. Please take a moment to…

Renate Barbaix professor - vice-dean Research Renate Barbaix Research team Personal Rights and Property Rights Law Enforcement Expertise Renate Barbaix is specialised in family property law, specially in inheritance law. Her research is both individual and as a promotor of several PhD students. Inhe…

Sunčica Vujić professor About Sunčica Vujić Sunčica Vujić Contact Stadscampus Show email address Tel. +3232654902 Prinsstraat 13 2000 Antwerpen, BEL Current Position Sunčica Vujić is an Associate Professor of Applied Econometrics at the University of Antwerp since October 2014 (with tenure).…

Non Written Output search menu search content Study collections Study collections: a challenging context for universities and museums Most museum collections are locked away for their users, even though there is a strong case to be made for giving direct access. But how does a museum facilitate this…

Adithya Eswaran doctoral scholarship holder Research Adithya Eswaran Research team Economics A dynamic and multi-dimensional assessment of interacting subsurface activities. A case study for the Campine Basin. 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025 Abstract Geological resources play a crucial role in every-day lif…

Exiled and separated search menu search content Who are we Milena Belloni is the key investigator in this project. She is an ethnographer specialized in migration and refugee studies. Milena has conducted extensive fieldwork in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Italy and Holland. Her research mainly concern…

The Samuel Beckett Endpage search menu search content JoBS Journal of Beckett Studies The Journal of Beckett Studies has been the journal of record for the established and expanding field of Beckett studies for over forty years. It has always been blind peer-reviewed and is recognised internationall…

USOS search menu search content Ongoing colonial histories of universities amid attempts towards decolonization Tuesday 14 November, from 18.30 to 20.30 at Stadscampus (R.002) Rodestraat 14 Antwerpen Astrid Jamar Patricia Daley Zuleika Bibi Sheik Panel The surge in political activism and academic di…

European Research Council Grants (ERC) Horizon Europe Apply with UAntwerp for an ERC grant Are you an excellent researcher looking for competitive long-term funding for your ground-breaking research idea? In that case applying for an ERC Grant with the University of Antwerp as host institution could…

Arts Mind and Science - Research axes Faculty of Arts Mind and Science - Research axes Faculty of Arts Mind and Science Even if it once was, the study of the mind in all its complexities is no longer the sole concern of the humanities. Increasingly, the mind and its workings are coming under scrutin…

Particle Physics Group search menu search content CMS experiment CERN CMS experiment with the LHC at CERN Large Hadron Collider The Particle Physics Group of the University of Antwerp has a long and outstanding tradition in experimental and phenomenological research concerning particle collisions as…

Sandra Van Puyvelde assistant professor - academic interim staff postdoc Research Sandra Van Puyvelde Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Expertise Prof. Sandra Van Puyvelde joined the Laboratory of Medical Microbiology at UA as an Assistant Professor in 2019. She received her MSc…

University residences Exchange students for 1 semester Who can apply for a room in the university residences? The international rooms in the university residences can only be booked by exchange students who are staying in Antwerp for one semester. More information for students staying for an entire …

Applied Engineering Honours Programme For students seeking an extra challenge Honours Programme For students seeking an extra challenge Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try (J.F. Kennedy) Are you excited to learn and full of curiosity? Are you inspired by research and/or problem solv…

European Association for Urban History search menu search content Centres for Research and Training Centre for Urban History (Leicester) The Centre for Urban History was established in 1985 and has become a major, international centre for interdisciplinary research and graduate teaching. Current sta…

Julie Maes senior researcher Research Julie Maes Research team Centre for Population, Family and Health Employment trajectories around key family transitions among women with a migration background:understanding path-dependencies and interactions with meso- and macro-level contexts. 01/10/2024 - 30/…

Jef Van Loon emeritus occasional assignment Research Jef Van Loon Research team Anthroponymy of the Historical Low Countries (till 1225). 01/01/2008 - 31/12/2011 Abstract The project's primary goal is an Anthroponymic Dictionary of the (historical) Low Countries and adjacent areas, complementing Gys…

Press releases 2020 'Preventive malaria treatment improves children's performance at school' (26/10/2020) UAntwerp involved in large-scale international research to be published in The Lancet. School-aged children who are given anti-malaria drugs preventively are only half as likely to catch the dis…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content A Europe-wide push to improve care for premature babies New study explores benefits of kangaroo care on reducing infections in NICUs Padova, 4 June 2024 - A new European multicenter study, named NeoDeco, will investigate whether optimised…