Projects
Defining the Elite in Roman Egypt: The Place of the Metropolitan and Gymnasial Orders in the Roman Social Structure. KU Leuven
Three contributions to an evolving urban studies research agenda: world city networks, polycentric urban regions, and collaborations at the intersection of data and social sciences KU Leuven
In the context of ongoing ontological/epistemological/methodological debates on the nature of urban studies, this research program submitted as an integral part of the BOFZAP position in 'city science' consists of three main pillars: extensions to world city network research; research into polycentric urban regions; and research collaborations at the intersection of social science and data sciences.
A Safer Internet: (Semi)automatically Recognizing Internet Paedophilia in Multilingual Online Social Networks. University of Antwerp
Legal Standards for Online Social Networks: Case Study of Data Interoperability. KU Leuven
Social dynamism as evidenced in archaeological remains from the sixth and fifteenth nomes of Upper Egypt between the Old and Middle Kingdoms (2686-1650 BCE) KU Leuven
The new 'vox populi'? A study on journalists' use of social media as sources in Flemish newspapers University of Antwerp
The fifth estate or an echo chamber of the fourth estate? The impact of social media on sourcing practices and agenda-setting in journalism. University of Antwerp
How are social media shaping intergroup conflict? The gamergate controversy. Ghent University
In the past decades, digital media have become an indispensable part of our contemporary societies. They have permeated myriad aspects of our social lives and they will keep on doing so in the future. Media, however, are non-neutral carriers of information. They structure communication according to their own logic. The current proposal asks how social media platforms are structuring communication when it comes to intergroup conflicts. More ...
PARSIFAL: Pandemic Actions, Responses, Social Impacts for Future Adaptive Learning KU Leuven
PARSIFAL addresses behavioural, social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak comparing outbreak responses across Europe and
impacts on human behaviour and social dynamics, mental health and health inequalities. PARSIFAL aims to inform the development of a holistic
response and adaptation to ongoing and future public health crises consequent of the COVID 19 pandemic. PARSIFAL utilises its multidisciplinary
consortium, ...