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Researcher
Jeffrey Tyssens
- Keywords:Earth sciences and geography, Educational sciences, Philosophy (incl. moral science), History, General and logistic services
- Disciplines:Modern and contemporary history
Affiliations
- Secular Studies Association Brussels (Research group)
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From8 Sep 2021 → Today - Brussels Platform for Digital Humanities (Research group)
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From23 May 2018 → Today - History of Social Change (Research group)
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From2 Dec 2015 → Today - Interdisciplinary Research group - Freemasonry (Research group)
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From5 Oct 2005 → Today - History, Archeology, Arts, Philosophy and Ethics (Department)
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From11 Jul 2023 → Today - History, Archeology, Arts, Philosophy and Ethics (Department)
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From1 Oct 2019 → 30 Nov 2021 - History, Archeology, Arts, Philosophy and Ethics (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 - Educational Science (Department)
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From1 Nov 2007 → 20 Oct 2022 - Philosophy - Moral Sciences (Department)
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From1 May 2007 → 30 Sep 2007 - Educational Science (Department)
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From1 Apr 2004 → 30 Sep 2010 - Education (Administrative office)
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From1 Feb 2004 → 31 Mar 2004 - History (Department)
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From1 Oct 1996 → 30 Sep 2016 - Teacher Education (Department)
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From1 Oct 1996 → 31 Dec 2013 - Centre for the Study of Enlightenment and Free Thought (Research group)
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From1 Jan 1996 → 14 Mar 2012 - History (Department)
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From1 Oct 1990 → 31 Dec 2005
Projects
1 - 7 of 7
- Violent Funerals. Religious Exclusion and the Early Secularization of Death Practices (First Half of the 19th Century)From1 Oct 2025 → TodayFunding: BOF - mobility
- Scientific assignment: Sabbatical period from 01/10/2025 tot en met 30/09/2026 (12 months)From1 Oct 2025 → TodayFunding: International Cooperation and Mobility
- Bilateral cooperation within the framework of a joint doctoral project: benchfee for joint PhD VUB - ULB , NAUWELAERS NyalaFrom27 Aug 2024 → TodayFunding: BOF - mobility
- The Right-to-Die in Belgium. A History of Societal Attitudes, Conceptual Confusion and Advocacy Concerning Euthanasia between the 1880s and 1993.From1 Nov 2023 → 31 Oct 2024Funding: FWO fellowships
- The Non-Religious and the State: Choices and Frameworks for Seculars from the Age of Revolution to the Current DayFrom20 Oct 2022 → 22 Oct 2022Funding: FWO scientific research network
- Social Reform, Food and the Laboring Poor: Popular Restaurants in the Low Countries (1860-1920)From1 Oct 2017 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: University - Project driven research
- Death and political culture: funerary practices of political elites in Belgium 1850-1940From1 Oct 2011 → 30 Sep 2015Funding: FWO fellowships
Publications
1 - 10 of 46
- The right-to-die in Belgium(2025)Number of pages: 256
- Introduction: Seculars crafting their lives in different frameworks from the Age of Revolution to the Current Day(2024)Series: New Perspectives on the History of Liberalism and FreethoughtVolume: 3Pages: 1-20Number of pages: 20
- Hoger onderwijs. Verdubbelen en splitsen(2024)Pages: 213-223
- The Atheist and the Court. The Failed Secularisation of the Judicial Oath in Nineteenth-Century Belgium(2024)Series: New Perspectives on the History of Liberalism and FreethoughtPages: 63-85Number of pages: 23
- Vergeten voorlopers van het vrijzinnig humanisme. Over enkele teksten van Georges Guy-Grand(2023)Series: HumanismenPages: 163-211
- Le jésuite et le franc-maçon. Mort laïque et prosélytisme clérical à Bruxelles dans les années 1870(2023)Published in: Cahiers BruxelloisISSN: 1784-5157Issue: 1Volume: 53Pages: 49-77
- Secularity and Belgium's Death System, 1850-1950: Introduction(2022)Published in: Secular StudiesISSN: 2589-2525Issue: 1Volume: 4Pages: 1-8
- Secularity and Belgium's Death System, 1850-1950(2022)Series: Secular StudiesNumber of pages: 92
- Iets over vrijmetselarij en Vlaamse Beweging(2022)Pages: 19-29
- Marcel Hofmans (Ham 1893-1974)(2022)Pages: 233-234