Ghent University

Ghent University shines with six prestigious ERC Advanced Grants

Ghent University has once again proven its excellence in research by securing six coveted ERC Advanced Grants. This remarkable achievement places the ...

Happening 'Book launch: Peace to the World!'

A book by Pieter Boulogne (KU Leuven) and Annemarie Gielen (Pax Christi Flanders)

Info session 'Conversations in a warming climate'

Inspiration session on how to start and maintain constructive conversations in and about a warming climate.

Lecture 'A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Film Critic: Mixed-Race Identity, Queer Ingenuity, and Precarious Cultural Labour in Misha Zakharov's Doramaroman'

The event will conclude with a film screening, featuring Maxim Pechersky’s acclaimed autofictional short The Year of the White Moon (2021).

Lecture 'Book presentation: what is antiracism? And why it means anticapitalism?'

Arun Kundani explores liberal vs radical antiracism, systemic racism, colonialism, capitalism on the basis of his most recent book.

Lecture 'Border forensics – (Counter) Archiving Border violence'

Lecture by the director of research of the Border forensics investigation agency, on documenting and archiving evidence on border violence.

Lecture 'Domestic spaces and resistance on the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine'

Moderation by Dr. Dmytro Panchuk, member of Ukraine+ Knowledge Centre, postdoc researcher, Dep. of Public Governance and Management, Ghent Univerity

Lecture 'Meet the Expert - How could my classmates become my enemies? Involution behaviours of students at elite Chinese universities'

A dialogic seminar on how involution reshapes achievement, competition, and students' wellbeing at elite Chinese universities.

Lecture 'Reproducibility crisis in science'

The reproducibility of scientific findings has been under increasing scrutiny in recent years. Large-scale replication studies have revealed that a substantial ...

Lecture 'Surplus value and surplus enjoyment. The analogy and transfer of sense between two realms'

Lecture by Professor Calum Neill, Edinburgh Napier University