Alumni news

You will find here all the news related to our former Fellows. Do not hesitate to inform our Communications Officer, Francesca Spinelli (fwa.alumni@ulb.ac.be), about your activities, publications…

5 07, 2023

Katie Johnston and Julien Decharneux are awarded a prize for their PhD dissertation

2023-07-05T11:08:34+02:005 July 2023|

The Foundation would like to congratulate Dr Katie Johnston, 2018-2019 Wiener-Anspach Alumna, and Dr Julien Decharneux, currently a Wiener-Anspach Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Oxford, on the prizes they were recently awarded for their doctoral dissertation. Katie Johnston received the Oxford Nicolas Berggruen Prize for Best Doctoral Dissertation [...]

26 06, 2023

“Respecting seeds”, an international workshop organised at the University of Cambridge with the support of the Foundation

2023-07-10T10:37:41+02:0026 June 2023|

From June 28 to 30, the University of Cambridge hosted the international workshop "Respecting Seeds: An Exploration into Saving Ethics and the Politics of Care in Gardens, Farms and Banks". Co-convened by Olivia Angé, Professor of Economic Anthropology at the Université libre de Bruxelles and a Wiener-Anspach Alumna, this [...]

3 05, 2023

Back in Cambridge, our Alumnus Arild Stenberg presents the project “Score Design for Music Reading”, emerging from his research stay at ULB

2023-05-04T10:56:11+02:003 May 2023|

Arild Stenberg, PhD in Music Psychology (University of Cambridge), was a Wiener-Anspach Postdoctoral Fellow at the Université libre de Bruxelles from 2020 to 2022. He has now returned to the University of Cambridge as a Senior Research Associate in the Faculty of Music and is currently working on the [...]

20 01, 2023

Classical archaeology seminars organised by Athena Tsingarida (ULB) and Irene Lemos (University of Oxford)

2023-01-20T13:07:17+01:0020 January 2023|

This week marks the start of a seminar series organised by Professors Athena Tsingarida (CreA-Patrimoine, ULB) and Irene Lemos (Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford), in the framework of their collaborative research project “Crete and Euboea in an interconnecting world (from the 12th to 6th century BC): The role [...]

18 01, 2023

Conference by Hélène Sechehaye (ULB) in Cambridge: “Moroccan Nights in Brussels: from Gnawa Rituals to Popular Weddings”

2023-01-18T11:25:24+01:0018 January 2023|

On 24 and 25 January, with the support of the Wiener-Anspach Foundation, Hélène Sechehaye (Professor of Ethnomusicology at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels and member of the Laboratoire de Musicologie at ULB) will be in Cambridge to give a lecture and a workshop. She will be welcomed by our [...]

19 12, 2022

FNRS Incentive grants for scientific research: Nathalie Brack, Corentin Caudron and Guillaume Schweicher among the selected researchers

2022-12-19T13:44:16+01:0019 December 2022|

On December 13, the FNRS awarded its Incentive grants for scientific research to thirteen researchers, including six from the Université libre de Bruxelles. Among the latter are Wiener-Anspach Alumni  Nathalie Brack, Corentin Caudron and Guillaume Schweicher. Nathalie Brack, Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science, was selected for [...]

12 12, 2022

Roy Lavendomme receives the Incentive Award from the Comité de Gestion du Bulletin des Sociétés chimiques belges

2023-02-13T10:12:04+01:0012 December 2022|

Roy Lavendomme (right) at the Incentive Awards ceremony (Blankenberge, October 2022). Our Alumnus Roy Lavendomme is one of the two young researchers in chemistry who received the 2022 Incentive Award from the C.G.B.-C.B.B. (Management Committee of the Bulletin of the Belgian Chemical Societies). The award ceremony took [...]

25 11, 2022

“Migration control in practice”, a book bringing together our Alumni Federica Infantino and Ahmed Hamila and our Fellow Anissa Maâ

2022-11-25T12:48:53+01:0025 November 2022|

“Most debate on migration policies in Europe pay little attention to the ways that day-to-day practices shape the reality of migration control. The notion of ‘a gap’ typically describes the relationship between migration policies on paper and in practice, implying that something simply goes wrong when policies are put [...]

12 10, 2022

Visit to the International Carnival and Mask Museum in Binche

2023-04-11T11:07:22+02:0012 October 2022|

On Saturday 8 October 2022, the Wiener-Anspach Alumni Network organised a visit to the International Carnival and Mask Museum in Binche, directed by our Alumna Clémence Mathieu. A Wiener-Anspach Postdoctoral Fellow in Cambridge in 2012-2013, Clémence has been running this unique institution since 2017. She guided a tour through [...]

4 10, 2022

Ancient Mediterranean Digital Project, a new database designed by our Alumna Tzveta Manolova

2022-10-04T12:25:13+02:004 October 2022|

Tzveta Manolova, DPhil in Archaeology (University of Oxford), has just completed a two-year Wiener-Anspach fellowship at the Université libre de Bruxelles, where she worked with Prof. Athena Tsingarida (CreA-Patrimoine). Her project –  "Protohistoric Eastern Mediterranean Ships Digital Project (1500-600 B.C.)" – led to the creation of an open access [...]

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