Ghent University

Ghent University scores in ENLIGHT calls

The results of the ENLIGHT calls 2025 have been announced. Ghent University confirms its strong position within the European university alliance, with ...

Lecture 'Perpetual Fluctuation: The Rivers of Bengal as Historical Agents, 1750–1800'

Lecture by Dr. Eduardo Acosta (Stanford University)

Lecture 'Mandolin Practices of the Greek-speaking Population in Asia Minor'

With a lecture and a live performance, Elina and Maria Markatatou shed light on the Greek mandolin tradition in Asia Minor.

Workshop 'Meet the Expert - Methodological Issues in Translation Studies Theses'

The workshop is intended as a brainstorming session for discussing the presentation of methodological issues in Translation Studies Theses.

Lecture 'Living in the Split. The Agency of Armenia and Georgia In-Between Russia and the EU'

A book talk on "Living in the Split. The Agency of Armenia and Georgia In-Between Russia and the EU" (Palgrave, 2026)

Academic session 'Where Do We Go From Here? Reimagining the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries'

This Meet the Expert activity consists of an organised roundtable with the jury members and PhD and postdoctoral scholars.

Lecture 'Josephine Baker, Salome and the Courtesans of Kitao'

Guest lecture by Tolulope Onabolu

Lecture 'Academic Freedom and the Contingency of Its Boundaries: Fragments on Repression'

The HRRN is honored to host Professor Vladan Đokić, Rector of the University of Belgrade, who will deliver an open lecture on academic freedom.

Happening 'Book launch: Peace to the World!'

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

Lecture 'The Cannibal Taste Test: Sensual vs. Intellectual Discernment in Satire from Jonathan Swift to Britain’s Miracle Meat'

This presentation examines the trope of cannibalism in satire as a means of interrogating the unstable boundary between sensual and intellectual taste.