Organisations
Brussels Interdisciplinary Research centre on Migration and Minorities Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) conducts a wide variety of research on migration and diversity, spread over many disciplines, departments and research institutes. The application for an institutional membership of the VUB to IMISCOE- the leading European network of migration scholars - has provided a catalyst for a long-discussed creation of an interdisciplinary ‘VUB onderzoeksgroep’ in which researchers can meet, exchange and bundle forces. ...
Government and Law University of Antwerp
Society and Ageing Research Lab Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Sociale relaties en maatschappelijke participatie van ouderen omvat een breed scala aan sociale onderzoeksonderwerpen zoals maatschappelijke participatie, vrijwilligerswerk, sociale cohesie, eenzaamheid, culturele participatie, en (in)formeel levenslang leren.  Zorg en zorgzame buurten vertrekt vanuit een diepgaande kritiek op traditionele, voornamelijk probleemgerichte en medisch georiënteerde zorgsystemen. De onderzoeksprojecten binnen dit ...
Centre for Ethics Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The members of the team have experience in Normative Ethics, Moral Sciences and Applied Ethics. As a team we are interested in the interrelation between theoretical and practical aspects of ethics (1). Hereby we carry out empirical research in a interdisciplinary context (2). Ethical theories demonstrate their practical relevance in all kind of cases wherein persons justify their acts. We question these situations against the background of ...
Department of Basic and Applied Medical Sciences Ghent University
Neurogenetics Group University of Antwerp
Aquatic Management Research Institute for Nature and Forest
The Aquatic Management research group conducts research into various aspects of the management of standing and running water. The focus is on habitat restoration and restoration of longitudinal and lateral connectivity in streams and rivers as required for the conservation and restoration of aquatic fauna and flora. Typical research issues include the construction of environmentally friendly river banks, river restoration and the ...
Economics University of Antwerp
Historical Research into Urban Transformation Processes Vrije Universiteit Brussel
HOST is a research group from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel that conducts innovative research in the field of urban history. As one of the spearhead research teams within the university, it aims to contribute to insights into contemporary societal challenges. HOST’s research mission is to study the interactions between social inequality, migration and social relations in a long-term and comparative perspective. Our team draws on expertise in ...