Projects

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Do small words make a difference? Investigating the effects of gender-neutral pronouns on mental gender representations and perceptions of text quality in Dutch, French and Norwegian

2023

Although gender-neutral 3rd person pronouns (3PPs) are increasingly appearing in media discourse, studies of how readers interpret and evaluate them are currently still scarce. This project therefore aims at conducting ...read more
Joint laboratory for world war I studies

2023

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LEAP. Learning from the past. The impact of abrupt climate changes on society and environment in Belgium

2023

During the Early and Middle-Late Holocene at least eight abrupt centennial-scale Rapid Climate Change events (RCC) have occurred, which have been globally identified by recent climate records. However, still little is ...read more
14C dating
Archaeology
Belgium
Bronze Age
Mesolithic
paleoclimate
paleoenvironment
paleomobility
pollen analysis
Prehistory (Stone Age)
Protohistory (Bronze Age, Iron Age)
speleothem analysis
strontium analysis
Western Europe
Green science, technology and innovation from the south. An interdisciplinary, ethnographic study of organic pesticide production (pyrethrum) in Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania

2023

This project focuses on an interdisciplinary, ethnographic study of organic pesticide production (pyrethrum) in Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania. Pyrethrum is a pesticide component derived from the chrysanthemum plant species. The yellow ...read more
Africa
Contemporary
Field research
Quantitative
(Post)colonial cattle frontiers. Capitalism, science and empire in Southern and Central Africa, 1890s-1970s

2023

This project explores the transformations in cattle production in Southern and Central Africa during the colonial and early postcolonial period. During this period, (post)colonial governments, scientists, entrepreneurs and settlers promoted ...read more
Space for Philippe Van Snick. Physical and digital space for the conservation and public disclosure of the archives of Philippe Van Snick (1968-1990)

2023

The project 'Space for Philippe Van Snick. Physical and Digital Space for the Conservation and Public Disclosure of the archives of Philippe Van Snick (1968-1990)' is a pilot project of ...read more
20th Century
Archival conservation
Archival research
Art
Artist Archives
Belgium
Contemporary
Digital Art History
Digital humanities
Dutch
Field research
Language and text analysis
Choosing for art. Three exhibitions of contemporary art during Antwerp '93, cultural capital of Europe

2023

The fall 2023 archival presentation at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Antwerp (M HKA) is devoted to the triptych of exhibitions of contemporary art that was part of the ...read more
Art
Media
Celbeton Dendermonde 1957–75. Sanctuary for art and criticism

2023

"Thorn in the unwieldy body of general indifference and in the eye of the official cultural chamber servants. Since every city possesses its cellars, attics or huts for its artists; ...read more
LASCOS. A study into the effects of a blended professional development program on pre-primary teachers' language stimulating competences

2023

The quality of language stimulating interactions in early childhood education (ECE) has an important impact on the academic language skills of young children, which in turn is a powerful predictor ...read more
Belgium
language stimulating competences
Multilingualism
second language learning
TATE. Tech against terrorism Europe

2023

Project launched to drive awareness of new terrorist content online regulation amongst hosting service providers. Ghent University will be part of a consortium to drive greater awareness of and compliance ...read more
Communication

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