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Network for comparative research on innovative detention policies and practices (FWOWO41) Vrije Universiteit Brussel

An-Sofie Vanhouche
FORMER_Crime & Society, Crime & Society, Criminology
The applicants of this FWO Scientific Research Network are all high potential early career researchers whose
research focuses on prisons and other detention facilities such as forensic hospitals. They all study
detention facilities from a different perspective: penology, law, social psychology, architecture,
anthropology and sociology. In addition, they are located in different regions: Belgium (Flanders, Wallonia
and ...

UGent Human Rights Research Network (IDC HRRN) Ghent University

Geert Van Hoorick, Michel Tison, Tine Destrooper, Yves Haeck, July De Wilde, Geert Van Hove, Kristien Roelens, Berber Bevernage, Freya Vander Laenen, Inge Govaere, Gertrudis Van de Vijver, Peter Van Elsuwege, Els Leye, Lieven De Marez, Piet Van Avermaet, Eva Brems, Olivier Degomme, Alain Van Hiel, Stijn Vandevelde, An Cliquet, Tom Decorte, Dirk Heirbaut, Mieke Uyttendaele, Marijke D'Haese, Koen Schoors, Frank Caestecker, Ignaas Devisch, Stef Craps, Koen Ponnet, Gert Vermeulen, Didier Reynaert, Rudi Roose, Diederik Bruloot, Jinske Verhellen, Hans De Wulf, Tom Ruys, Ronald De Meyer, Carl Lachat, Tom Claes, Ines Keygnaert, Christoph Van der Elst, Fabienne Bossuyt, Ellen Desmet, Christel Stalpaert, Sami Zemni, Koen Vlassenroot, Ruben Verborgh, Ilse Derluyn, Kris Rutten, Chia Longman, Joost Dessein, Eva Lievens, Katrijn Maryns, Petra De Sutter, Ferdi De Ville, Wendy De Bondt, Jan Orbie, Pierre Schoentjes
Department of History, Department of Linguistics, Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Department of Economics, Department of Communication Sciences, Department of Special Needs Education, Department of Architecture and urban planning, Department of Food Technology, Safety and Health, Department of Philosophy and moral sciences, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Department of Art, music and theatre sciences, Department of Conflict and Development Studies, Department of Electronics and information systems, Department of Social Work and Social Pedagogy, Department of Educational Studies, Department of Languages and Cultures, Department of Agricultural Economics, Department of European, Public and International Law, Department of Interdisciplinary Study of Law, Private Law and Business Law, Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication, Department of Human Structure and Repair, Department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law, Department of Political Sciences, Department of Literary Studies

The consortium brings together Ghent University researchers working on human rights. It furthers interdisciplinary collaboration in human rights research (goal 1). In this manner it aims to increase excellent human rights research at Ghent University (goal 2), and to advance the societal impact of this research (goal 3), in close collaboration with societal stakeholders.

Risk-reducing regulatory strategies for illegal and harmful conduct and content in online social network sites. KU Leuven

Jos Dumortier
Research Unit KU Leuven Centre for IT & IP Law (CiTiP), Faculty of Law and Criminology, Brussels Campus
Social network sites (SNS) transform human interaction. These new types of collaborative technologies (e.g. Facebook or LinkedIn), provide important opportunities to explore ones identity and communicate with other individuals, or friends. Yet, they also create new risks or transform risks that also exist in the offline world, in particular for minors who are often being perceived as a vulnerable group of users. This project will focus on ...

BOUNCE- Reselience Training, Network and Evaluation -STRESAVIORA II Ghent University

Wim Hardyns
Department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law

The BOUNCE programme is an early prevention programme that aims to strengthen youngsters’  personal resilience, self-awareness and social skills. The underlying assumption is that youngsters with higher personal resilience will be less susceptible for internalising and/or externalising conditions. BOUNCE consists of three interconnected tools: the BOUNCEYoung tool (a 10-session training for youngsters, targeted at strengthening their ...

Local Network Organisation - Detention House Kortrijk (Detentiehuis) Ghent University

Tom Vander Beken
Department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law

The Kortrijk detention house is the first detention house to open its doors in Belgium. The assistance and services to detainees and the judiciary want to put their shoulders together under this new concept. We want to do this from the start, with the needs of the target group as a pointer. With this project we want to investigate and experiment how the HDG network can best be organized in the Kortrijk detention center in order to realize a ...

Doctoral Training Network (DAiSI) KU Leuven

Mike McNamee
Department of Movement Sciences, Policy in Sports & Physical Activity Research Group, Leuven Institute of Criminology, Institute for Labour Law
KU Leuven is the host institution for the EMJMD MAiSI which was awarded 3M euros 2017-21; and awarded a further 3M euros 2020-25. The MAiSI programme has been successfully quality assured in all its reports from the EACEA. It was the intention from the beginning, once MAiSI had demonstrated that there was a market for such degrees (it being the first of its kind in the world) that a doctoral application be developed.What has emerged over the ...

Network of experts on intra-EU mobility - free movement of workers and social security coordination (FRESSCO) Ghent University

Yves Jorens
Department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law, Department of Labour law and social security law

FRESSCO



Network of experts on intra-EU mobility - free movement of workers and social security

coordination - Lot 1: Legal expertise in the field of social security coordination and free

movement of workers



EC DG Employment, social affairs and Inclusion

Contract number VC/2013/0300

Prof. Yves Jorens

Belgian Network for Research on Technology, Security and Conflict University of Antwerp

Marijn Hoijtink
ETH Zurich, Utrecht University, Institute of International Relations Prague, University of Amsterdam, University of Southern Denmark, University of Toronto, University of Ottawa, Catholic University of Louvain, Université Libre de Bruxelles, University of Edinburgh, University of Genoa, John Hopkins University, Ghent University, University of Liège, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, International Politics
Technology, in its multiple forms, influences security and conflict. From older technologies, such as railroads and radio, to emerging ones, such as 'smart' border systems or drones, technology has profound repercussions on how wars are fought and peace is made, how conflict erupts or can be avoided, and how security is imagined and practiced. At the same time, throughout history, security and conflict have always been major drivers for ...

The systemic risks of EU law. The possible contribution of EU agencies to mitigation policies in the area of network services. University of Antwerp

Patricia Popelier, Alexia Herwig
Government and Law
This research aims to investigate how the EU governs systemic risks in network services and in particular what role EU agencies can play in their mitigation. The main research question is whether the control over systemic risks requires the EU totake responsibility, through specialised actors and on the grounds of the principle of subsidiarity.