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L'architecte est absent. Marcel Broodthaers and the crisis of functionalism

2023

This research focuses on a selection of Marcel Broodthaers' artworks, photographs, and texts created between 1957 and 1970—from the moment he realized his first photographs of Brussels to the year ...read more
20e eeuw
België
Engels
Frans
Geografisch en kaart gebaseerd
Iconografie en beeldanalyse
Kunst
Nederlands
Taal- en tekstanalyse
Veldonderzoek
West-Europa
Elective egg freezing in India. An ethnographic study of female reproductive choice, male perspectives and the disruption of socio-cultural norms

2022

Elective Egg Freezing (EEF) provides women with the possibility to delay childbearing and still have a genetically related child. This project aims to contribute ethnographic insights from India - an Asian lower-middle-income country ...read more
Ethiek en moraal
Gender
Interculturaliteit
Veldonderzoek
Technological characterization and origins of the middle mesolithic in the Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt area. An inter-regional approach

2022

The Middle Mesolithic of the RMS area (Rhine – Meuse – Scheldt) is characterized by the sudden emergence around ca. 9,350 cal BP of completely new microlith types. The typical ...read more
Archeologie
Prehistorie (steentijd)
Cross-cultural conceptions of the self. South Asia, Africa, and East Asia

2022

My role as co-investigator in the project “Cross-Cultural Conceptions of the Self: South Asia, Africa and East Asia” at Ghent University as part of the small project grants awarded by ...read more
Afrika
Azië
Comparatief
Religie
Wijsbegeerte en filosofie
Teaching Greek in eleventh-century Byzantium. Schedography and its methods

2022

Schedography is a Byzantine method of teaching Greek grammar, especially orthography and syntax. This method was used for more than five hundred years, from the eleventh century to the early ...read more
Azië
Grieks
Kwantitatief
Literatuurwetenschap
Middeleeuwen
Nabije Oosten
Oost-Europa
Taal- en tekstanalyse
Taalkunde
Zuid-Europa
Pragmatic expletive pronouns in the dialects of southern Italy. An experimental-syntactic approach

2022

Despite their status as null subject languages, several southern Italian dialects feature expletive subject pronouns. These do not serve as a ‘dummy subject pronoun’ like typical expletives, but rather have ...read more
Facing up to the dictatorial past. Cultural memory and the responsibility for fascism in post-1990 Italian literature

2022

Memory scholars have been criticizing the state of collective memory in the West arguing that efforts made to commemorate the crimes of the twentieth century have neither reduced racism nor ...read more
Science fiction and seriousness. How concerns with seriousness proliferate through and impact on the reading, writing and discussion of the genre

2022

Since its nascency in the American pulp magazines of the 1920s, science fiction (SF) has had a particular relationship with the concept of seriousness. Characterised as juvenile in both its ...read more
Literatuurwetenschap
When the king does philosophy. The Vedantic writings of Jasvant Singh of Mārvāḍ (1626–1678)

2022

This project aims at shedding light on the intellectual profile of King Jasvant Singh of Marvar (1626–1678), in today’s Rajasthan. My hypothesis is that Jasvant Singh – a prominent political ...read more
Fertility frontiers. A global history of transnational reproduction in Belgium from cross-feminist perspective

2022

The global demise in intercountry adoption procedures is opening up newer, technologically advanced fertility frontiers, including transnational egg donation and surrogacy, through which infertile couples are building the biogenetic families ...read more