Lectures

Lectures take place on Wednesdays from 19:00 till 20:30. It is not a full-time programme. All lectures are held in the building of the Faculty of Arts, Auditorium  3 - Suzanne Lilar, ground floor, Blandijnberg 2, 9000 Gent.

• 16 February 2022: Basic introduction to the Dutch language by Jacques Van Keymeulen (Faculty of Arts)
• 23 February 2022: The Media in Flanders by Sarah Van Leuven (Faculty of Political and Social Sciences)
• 2 March 2022: Geography and landscapes of the Low Countries by Marc Antrop (Faculty of Sciences)
• 9 March 2022: The Belgian federation: origins, functioning, prospects by Maxime Vandenberghe (Faculty of Political and Social Sciences)
• 16 March 2022: The Urban Roots of Medieval Europe: the contribution of the cities of Flanders by Marc Boone (Faculty of Arts)
• 23 March 2022: Rubens or Rembrandt? Art, Politics and the Roots of Belgium and the Netherlands in the 16th and 17th centuries by Jonas Roelens (Faculty of Arts)
• 30 March 2022: Polyphonic Music in the Low Countries by Francis Maes (Faculty of Arts)
• 20 April 2022: Dutch Literature and the Visual Arts since 1600 by Lars Bernaerts and Kornee van der Haven (Faculty of Arts)
• 27 April 2022: Ending life and procreating in Flanders and in the Netherlands by Freddy Mortier (Faculty of Arts)
• 4 May 2022: The position of Flanders in the Belgian Economy by Marc De Clercq (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration)
• 11 May 2022: From the Belgian Colonial War to the murder of Patrice Lumumba, 1876-1961, by Mathieu Zana Etambala (Faculty of Arts)
• 18 May 2022: Molenbeek (in Brussels): a Low Countries Large City Multicultural Laboratory by Johan Leman (Faculty of Social Sciences, KULeuven)