Projects

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Cross-Linguistic Analysis of Pain Expression: A Comparative Study between English and Chinese

2024

In the context of globalization, the rising trend of seeking medical treatment abroad highlights the critical role of effective communication in healthcare. This research investigates the complexities of pain expression ...read more
KNOW. Polymathy and interdisciplinarity in premodern islamic epistemic cultures

2024

The project sets out to write a history of knowledge that takes the interaction between disciplines as its primary subject. The project’s historical framework is the postformative period, 1200-1800 CE, ...read more
New Horizons in Arabic and Islamic Studies

2024

"New Horizons in Arabic and Islamic Studies” is an innovative project at Ghent University aimed at pioneering new areas of research within the fields of Arabic and Islamic studies. This ...read more
English translation project of the book "Buddhism and Literature in the Southern Dynasties 南朝佛教与文学" by Pu Hui 普慧"

2024

The English translation project of the book Buddhism and Literature in the Southern Dynasties 南朝佛教与文学 by Pu Hui普慧 is funded by the Chinese Fund for the Humanities and Social Sciences (grant ...read more
Area studies
Asia
Chinese
Chinese Buddhism
Chinese Buddhist literature
Chinese medieval Buddhism
English
Language and text analysis
Literary studies
Middle Ages
Philosophy
Religion
Translation of Chinese secondary literature
Translation Studies
Literature and Political Imagination: Expanding the Sense of the Possible

2024

We live in a world that seems to have largely lost faith in politics and in the dialectic of history . While experienced differently depending on geographical location and socio-political ...read more
Polysemy and word families on Spanish vocabulary learning

2024

Polysemy and word families on Spanish vocabulary learningread more
Independent Antiquities: Contemporary Indie Video Games as Counter-Hegemonic Reception of Greek Mythology?

2024

Video games have a reputation of being overly violent, sexist, and stereotyping. These connotations are the result of dominant hegemonic practices in the game industry, and while they are certainly ...read more
Antiquity
Contemporary
Language and text analysis
Literary studies
Media
North America
Quantitative
Southern Europe
Surveys
Western Europe
GRACE-ETN: Globalisation, Religion & Culture Educational ENLIGHT Thematic Network

2024

GRACE-ETN aims to foster academic cooperation activities to advance the interdisciplinary scientific study of religion for the promotion of equity, taking into account climate justice and cultural participation rights.

The network’s activities include the ...read more
Is it syntax and/or discourse? A combined corpus and historical-comparative linguistic approach to the conjoint/disjoint alternation in East-African West Highlands Bantu

2024

My PhD-project combines a corpus and historical-comparative linguistic approach to the conjoint/disjoint alternation in West Highland Bantu, a group of closely related languages from the Great Lakes region of Eastern ...read more
Courting the Past: (Re)constructing Courtesans in the Second Sophistic (50-250 CE)

2024

This project aims to improve our understanding of the use of courtesans (high-class Greek sex workers) as a literary focus in the Second Sophistic (50-250 CE), a literary and cultural ...read more
Antiquity
Gender
Greek
Language and text analysis
Late Antiquity
Literary studies

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