Understanding how the human voice works at the level of the vocal folds is a fundamental part of speech science and linguistics more broadly. Sound Fieldwork is a hands-on training programme designed ...read more
The Translating Through Time (TTT, FWO grant code W001126N) network creates a platform for a timely intervention in the study of historical translation in Europe, from the late Middle Ages ...read more
This project examines how contemporary Anglophone novels portray plants as dynamic, entangled beings living in and affected by environmental change, crisis, and biodiversity loss. I study how fiction can, on the one ...read more
In Greek Genesis, pragmatic linguistic variation can be identified by analyzing how particular variables are rendered. This project identifies variables through the text’s relationship to its Hebrew source: a Hebrew ...read more
There is an increasingly prevalent journalistic tendency to intertwine contemporary and anticipated conflicts with energy-related concerns. In the following illustrative excerpt, the rhetoric adopts a cautionary tone, assuming the stance of ...read more
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as an essential technology of contemporary geopolitical power, with nations framing its development as an indispensable tool for future prosperity (Bareis & Katzenbach, 2022). This ...read more
The overarching theme of my sabbatical research project is the role of language use and interaction in a mico-sociological project informed by the oeuvre of E. Goffman. Particular emphasis is placed ...read more
Sun Shuwei is a scholar of Chinese philosophy and is currently a joint PhD student at the Department of Languages and Cultures, Ghent University and the School of Chinese Classics, ...read more