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Researcher
Gily Coene
- Keywords:Philosophy (incl. moral science), Political and social sciences, History
- Disciplines:Social ethics, Human rights and justice issues, Bioethics, Citizenship, immigration and political inequality not elsewhere classified, Ethics of family, relationships and sexuality, Feminist philosophy, Care ethics, Citizenship, Other sociology not elsewhere classified, Other anthropology not elsewhere classified
Affiliations
- Brussels Centre for Urban Studies (Research group)
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From17 Mar 2021 → Today - Brussels Interdisciplinary Research centre on Migration and Minorities (Research group)
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From31 Oct 2018 → Today - Centre for Ethics and Humanism (Research group)
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From24 Mar 2012 → Today - Centre of Expertise on Gender, Diversity and Intersectionality (Research group)
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From1 Jan 2006 → Today - History, Archeology, Arts, Philosophy and Ethics (Department)
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From1 Dec 2021 → Today - Political Science (Department)
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From7 Nov 2021 → Today - History, Archeology, Arts, Philosophy and Ethics (Department)
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From1 Jan 2021 → Today - Political Science (Department)
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From1 Jan 2021 → Today - History, Archeology, Arts, Philosophy and Ethics (Department)
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From8 Apr 2019 → Today - Political Science (Department)
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From8 Apr 2019 → Today - History, Archeology, Arts, Philosophy and Ethics (Department)
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From1 Oct 2016 → 20 Oct 2022 - History, Archeology, Arts, Philosophy and Ethics (Department)
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From1 Oct 2016 → 4 Apr 2020 - Political Science (Department)
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From1 Mar 2015 → 20 Oct 2022 - Political Science (Department)
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From1 Mar 2015 → 4 Apr 2020 - Philosophy - Moral Sciences (Department)
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From1 Oct 2010 → 20 Oct 2022 - Philosophy - Moral Sciences (Department)
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From1 Oct 2010 → 4 Apr 2020 - Political Science (Department)
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From1 Feb 2009 → 30 Sep 2012 - Political Science (Department)
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From1 Feb 2009 → 30 Sep 2012 - Centre for the Study of Enlightenment and Free Thought (Research group)
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From1 Jan 2007 → 14 Mar 2012 - Philosophy - Moral Sciences (Department)
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From1 Oct 2006 → 28 Feb 2015 - Philosophy - Moral Sciences (Department)
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From1 Oct 2006 → 28 Feb 2015 - Centre for Ethics (Research group)
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From1 Oct 2006 → 14 Mar 2012
Projects
1 - 10 of 19
- SBO project with a primary societal finality: Sexual Well-being of Young People in times of widespread Pornography usEFrom1 Oct 2024 → Today
- Courage as a moral virtue from a feminist perspective.From1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Intersectionality-Based Analysis of Sexual Violence and Harassment in Brussels and Lisbon - Danielle FernandesFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Understanding motivations to seek and carry out female genital plastic surgeries to contribute to better informed decision-making of girls/women and to support medics in developing ethical practicesFrom1 Oct 2023 → 30 Sep 2025
- Extension of the PhD trajectory due to Covid-19 (BOF Budget)From15 Aug 2023 → 30 Nov 2024
- University as a Facilitator for Community Based Sustainable Solutions to Demographic Challenges in South Western Uganda (UCoBS) - Phase I partnership project for the Institutional University Cooperation with Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST)From1 Sep 2022 → TodayFunding: VLIR-UOS Institutional University Cooperation Program (IUC)
- Intimate Partner Violence: During and After COVIDFrom15 Dec 2020 → 15 Oct 2023Funding: BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)
- Reconceptualising relational autonomy: an empirical ethical and intersectional approach of social egg freezingFrom1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2022Funding: FWO fellowships
- Partner violence: impact, processes, developments and policy in Belgium - PHASE IIFrom1 Apr 2018 → 15 Apr 2021Funding: POD Federal Science Policy Office - General
- South Initiative 2018 (SI): Sexual and Gender-based violence in a proacted refugee situation in Nakivale Refugee settlement, Southwestern Uganda.From1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: VLIR-UOS South Initiatives
Publications
1 - 10 of 85
- Norms of masculinity: community voices on sexual and reproductive health communication in rural southwestern Uganda(2025)Published in: Culture, Health and SexualityISSN: 1369-1058Issue: 11Volume: 27Pages: 1420-1435
- The gendered experiences of parent-child SRH communication in rural southwestern Uganda(2025)Number of pages: 223
- Gender and Multiculturalism(2025)Series: Research Handbooks in Political ThoughtPages: 174-191Number of pages: 18
- Meaningfulness experienced in performing domestic labor in Chinese families: a qualitative study from caregivers’ perspectives(2024)Published in: The journal of Chinese SociologyISSN: 2198-2635Issue: 8Volume: 11
- A vicious circle(2024)Number of pages: 372
- It gives me time, but does it give me freedom?”: a contextual understanding of anticipatory decision‑making in social egg freezing(2024)Published in: BioSocietiesISSN: 1745-8552Issue: 1Volume: 19Pages: 112-129
- Process evaluation of a parent-child communication intervention for adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Uganda(2024)Published in: BMC Public HealthISSN: 1471-2458Issue: 1Volume: 24
- AUTONOMY WITHOUT BORDERS?(2023)Published in: International Journal for feminist approaches to bioethicsISSN: 1937-4585Issue: 2Volume: 16Pages: 1-25
- Narratives of most significant change to explore experiences of caregivers in a caregiver-young adolescent sexual and reproductive health communication intervention in rural south-western Uganda(2023)Published in: PLOS ONEISSN: 1932-6203Issue: 5Volume: 18
- Trends and Challenges in Comprehensive Sex Education (CSE) Research in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Narrative Review(2023)Published in: Current Sexual Health ReportsISSN: 1548-3584Volume: 16Pages: 221-229