Projects

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Singing communities. Dutch political songs and the performance of national identity (1775-1825)

2017

Early modern songs were broadly considered as effective instruments to strengthen the formation of collective identities. This project aims to better understand how this function was attributed to Dutch political ...read more
Didactic communities. Performing moral instruction across North-Western European nobility in the high middle ages

2017

Many of the values shared across modern Europe were first adopted by noblemen and -women in the High Middle Ages in order to present themselves as morally superior and thus to ...read more
Comparative
Didactics
Dutch
English
French
German
History
Language and text analysis
Latin
Literary studies
Middle Ages
Western Europe
Singewing space

2017

De educatieve trend ‘blended learning’ richt zich op het vermengen van digitale leermiddelen met contactonderwijs ter verbetering van het onderwijs. Met het ontwerpen van de innovatieve, digitale demonstrator “Singewing space”, ...read more
blended learning
Didactics
embodied music cognition
Embodied Music Interaction
Media
Music
music educational technologies
Theatre and performing arts
Ptolemaic state monopolies. Predation or prosperity?

2017

A striking feature of Ptolemaic rule in Egypt (305–30 BC) is the apparent extent of state controland intervention in industry and trade. A multitude of state-imposed rules and regulations can ...read more
Africa
Antiquity
Area studies
Comparative
English
Greek
History
Language and text analysis
Quantitative
Narrating the mesh. Ecology and the nonhuman in contemporary fiction and oral storytelling

2017

Today’s ecological crisis prompts us to rethink our attitude towards physical and natural realities that have traditionally been seen as opposed to human subjectivity and agency. What emerges from this ...read more
Comparative
Contemporary
English
Language and text analysis
Literary studies
North America
Quantitative
Western Europe
Imitation or differentiation? Documentary writing practices in the exercise of secular governance in Flanders and adjacent territories during the 'pragmatische Wende' of the late twelfth and thirteenth centuries

2017

This project will investigate how and to what exent ‘pragmatic literacy’ — or the competences of reading and writing required to develop and run an administration based on written documents — ...read more
A synchronic and diachronic systemic functional three-dimensional approach to tense and aspect in the writings of Livy and Gregory of Tours

2017

This project investigates the nature of the Latin verb stems, based on the analysis of a corpus consisting of Classical and Late Latin historiographical texts. It examines their basic value: ...read more
Antiquity
Language and text analysis
Late Antiquity
Latin
Linguistics
Quantitative
Southern Europe
Western Europe
Language in society. A historical-sociolinguistic study of everyday writing in Roman and Byzantine Egypt (I – VIII AD)

2017

The main goal of this project is to analyse the language of Greek documentary texts from Egypt. Since we know more about the context of the written word in Ancient Egypt ...read more
Linguistics
Language norms from below. The Greek language in Graeco-Roman Egypt

2017

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Language ecology in diachrony. Correlated morpho-syntactic change in post-classical Greek (III BC – VI AD)

2017

During the Post-classical period (III BC – VI AD), Greek underwent fundamental changes in all linguistic domains (phonology/semantics/morphology/syntax): for example, vowel length distinction was lost, vocabulary was extended through derivation ...read more
Linguistics

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