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Painting themselves. A transnational approach to national self-portraiture

2013

This PhD project has focused on a group of sketches, which were popular throughout Europe around 1840. The sketches, bearing titles like "les Français peints par eux-mêmes" and "Los Españoles ...read more
19e eeuw
Comparative literature
Interculturaliteit
Kunst
Literatuurwetenschap
Media
Self-portraiture
Karte und Kartographie in der Literatur der 1950-er Jahre und in Ingeborg Bachmanns Erzählwerk

2013

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20e eeuw
Cartography
German literature
Literatuurwetenschap
Understanding the conductor's communication of expressive timings in music performance

2013

In leading a musical ensemble performance, a conductor needs to ensure temporal coordination among ensemble musicians and at the same time inform them of intended expressive goals. Musicians in their ...read more
Indian realism from contemporary perspective

2013

Under the project titled: ‘Indian realism from contemporary perspective’ I undertake the problem of epistemic authority as presented in Nyāya philosophical tradition with references to contemporary discourse in Western philosophy, ...read more
The architecture of solitary confinement. Design and construction of the cellular prison in Belgium, 1830-WWI

2013

In the 18th century, a changing view on criminal law and the custodial sentence gave rise to the new architectural typology of the cellular prison. This typology became widespread in ...read more
Geschiedenis
Kunst
The promises of the independence movement, ethnicity and voting in Tanzania

2013

This dissertation explored the influence of ethnicity on determining voters’ choices in Tanzania. The issue of explaining ethnicity and voting in Tanzania has become increasingly puzzling in the country’s political ...read more
Changing grounds. The development of coffee production in the Lake Kivu region, 1918-1960/62. The colonial state, labor, land and production for the world market

2013

Framed within world-historical theory, this PhD thesis investigates and compares the development of the coffee sector on both sides of Lake Kivu, in the Eastern Congo and Western Rwanda, during ...read more
Medieval Bruges and its outports. A landscape-archaeological approach to the debate on the Zwin estuary

2013

01/01/2013-31/12/2017: FWO-Flanders (total budget 295,000 euro) Middeleeuws Brugge en haar voorhavens. Een landschaps-archeologische benadering van het Zwin-debat [Medieval Bruges and its outports. A landscape-archaeological approach to the debate on the ...read more
Archeologie
Geschiedenis
Sourcing the stone in Roman northern Gaul. On the provenance, use and socio-economics of stone artefacts in a stoneless landscape. The case of the northern civitas Menapiorum

2013

The research project puts a focus on stone artefacts (millstones, hone stones, etc.) traded, used and discarded in (the northern parts of) the Roman ‘Civitas Menapiorum’ and its neighbouring regions. ...read more
Archaeometrical research
Archeologie
België
Comparatief
Engels
Frans
Kwantitatief
Material culture studies
Nederlands
Oudheid
The conceptual integration of evolutionary developmental biology (evo-devo) into neo-Darwinian evolutionary theory. The elaboration of a gene-selectionist (selfish gene) approach

2013

20th century neo-Darwinian evolutionary theory, i.e. the ‘Modern Synthesis’ between Darwinian selectionism and Mendelian genetics, studied the evolution of organismal phenotypes, genetically represented as genotypes. It black-boxed the complex developmental ...read more
Philosophy of biology
Wijsbegeerte en filosofie