Contact
Address and contact details
History Department
Ghent University - University Forum (Ufo)
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 35
BE-9000 Gent
e-mail: Vakgroep.Geschiedenis@UGent.be
tel.: see administration staff below
fax: 09 33 10299
Staff Members
Head of Department
- Prof. dr. Erik Thoen
Administration
- Leen Verhoeye (09 33 10289) (dispatch)
- Astrid Schoeters (09 33 10288) (department secretary)
- Hilde De Baets (09 33 10220)
- Claudine Colyn (09 33 10225)
Library
- Rik Vanmoerkerke (09 264 39 65)
Staff
- Contact details (overview)
Where can you find us?
The History Department is situated at the second and third floor of the University Forum (UFO, south entrance).
Directions
By car
Coming from Antwerp or Courtrai/Kortrijk on the E17 motorway or coming from Ostend or Brussels on the E40 motorway:
- Take direction Gent, then "Gent" / "Gent Centrum" (B401). Keep on the right hand side and exit at "Andere richtingen"/ "Other directions". Turn left at the crossroads (underneath the viaduct), which will take you to the city ringway. Turn right at the second crossroads (Heuvelpoort) into the Overpoortstraat. Drive straight on, past the Sint-Pietersplein (where there is a carpark P10) into the Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat. The Ufo and Rectorate Buildings are on your right hand side.
Public transport
- Tramlines 21 and 22
- Tramlines 1, 10, 11, 12
- Buslines 42 and 44
- Buslines 5 and 50
- Buslines 70, 71, 72, 76, 77, 78 (get off at Zuid)
More information on public transport in Ghent.
