Ghent University

Hanna Liubakova awarded the 2026 Amnesty International Chair

On Thursday 1 October 2026, journalist and human rights defender Hanna Liubakova will be awarded Ghent University’s Amnesty International Chair.

Join us for a Country Day dedicated to Argentina, one of the leading economies in South America.

The event will conclude with an opportunity for discussion and networking in the beautiful setting of the GUM Plantentuin.

The Faculty of Sciences (WE) organises a Global Cook Off focusing on sustainable cooking, protein shift, and using seasonal ingredients.

EV Policy Council: Evidence on electric vehicle adoption, discontinuance and charging stands, and how it meets regulation.

This DASS Annual Lecture by Prof Patrick Deboosere explores the impact of and policy questions around the demographic transition of our time.

Dr. Basar Ozbilen (UC Davis) reports on the transatlantic policy on automated mobility and ways to build international collaboration.

The Department of Physics and Astronomy has the pleasure of hosting Annabelle Bohrdt from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.

The talk describes how geophysical methods track ground ice loss, groundwater pathways and slope instability in alpine permafrost.

A seminar in which Prof Jonathan Gifford will talk about the latest approaches to public–private partnerships in the transportation sector