Lectures

Lectures take place on Tuesdays 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.

• 11 February 2020:Basic introduction to the Dutch language by Jacques Van Keymeulen (Faculty of Arts)
• 18 February 2020: Jan Van Eyck by Jonas Roelens (Faculty of Arts)
• 25 February 2020: The Media in Flanders by Sarah Van Leuven (Faculty of Political and Social Sciences)
• 3 March 2020: The Belgian federation: origins, functioning, prospects by Maxime Vandenberghe (Faculty of Political and Social Sciences)
  
• 10 March 2020: The Urban Roots of Medieval Europe: the contribution of the cities of Flanders by Marc Boone (Faculty of Arts)
• 17 March 2020: Polyphonic Music in the Low Countries by Francis Maes (Faculty of Arts)
• 24 March 2020: Geography and landscapes of the Low Countries by Marc Antrop (Faculty of Sciences)
• 31 March 2020: Ending life and procreating in Flanders and in the Netherlands by Freddy Mortier (Faculty of Arts)
• 21 april 2020: The position of Flanders in the Belgian Economy by Marc De Clercq (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration)
• 28 April 2020: Narcissism of Minor Differences. Security and Intelligence in Belgium and The Netherlands by Kenneth Lasoen (Faculty of Arts)
• 5 May 2020: Dutch Literature and the Visual Arts since 1600 by Lars Bernaerts and Kornee van der Haven (Faculty of Arts)
• 12 May 2020: Molenbeek (in Brussels): a Low Countries Large City Multicultural Laboratory by Johan Leman (Faculty of Social Sciences, KULeuven)

Extra-curricular activities

• Wednesday 19 February 2020: Guided city walk through Ghent
  
• Thursday 19 March 2020: Guided visit to the Ghent City Museum (STAM)
• Wednesday 22 April 2020: Belgian gastronomy. The theory and practice
• Saturday 9 May 2020: Excursion to the Belgian - Dutch border area (by bus)

Certificate awarding ceremony

-> Tuesday 26 May 2020