This research project was conceptualized as an explorative research project aimed at (1) developping a research instrument for mapping the social networks of newcomers and gaining insight in the impact ...read more
Throughout the history of playing the so-called traditional instruments (e.g. violin, piano, trumpet, clarinet), different instructional approaches and methods have been developed to guide students towards expertise. Many of these ...read more
This research project aims at inquiring one of the major features of modern and contemporary Chinese Buddhism, i.e. the vinaya revival (jielü fuxing 戒律復興). In the Chinese Buddhist tradition the term ...read more
This research focuses on the artistic strategies of Chinese socially-engaged art in the 21st century, which is conducted through an interdisciplinary methodology combining visual arts theories and performance studies.
This project aims to study the administrative and political history of the city of Mons en Hainaut in the 14th and 15th centuries. The focus lies on the accounts of ...read more
The aim of this project is examine the influence of auditory (music vs. metronomic sequences) and social (real vs. virtual experimenter) factors on sensorimotor synchronization to identify the conditions that ...read more
In this PhD I will study the influence of mezzadria on economic development and inequality in parts of Tuscany. Mezzadria spread strongly in a very peculiar geographical and socio-economic context. Indeed, Tuscany ...read more
This project aims to study the ideas, decisions, and influence of Maria Theresa’s main political advisors during the War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748), chiefly with respect to foreign policy. ...read more