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9 06, 2021

June 14 – “Why private property?”, a symposium organised with the support of the Wiener-Anspach Foundation

Francesca Spinelli2021-06-09T13:18:36+02:009 June 2021|

On June 14, 2021 the Université Bordeaux-Montaigne will host the second part of the online international symposium “Why private property?”, convened by Prof. Pierre Crétois (Université Bordeaux-Montaigne), Wiener-Anspach Alumnus Eric Fabri (Université libre de Bruxelles) and Prof. Cécile Laborde (University of Oxford). This event, which addresses the question of how [...]

23 04, 2021

The importance of being eclectic: An interview with our Alumnus Peter Coveney, Director of the Centre for Computational Science at UCL

Francesca Spinelli2021-04-26T10:04:56+02:0023 April 2021|

In 1985 Peter Coveney came to the ULB to work with Nobel laureate Ilya Prigogine, from whom he acquired an interdisciplinary approach to scientific research. He now leads several projects in the field of supercomputing and has developed what he calls a “Brexit mitigation strategy“. This interview, granted in [...]

2 02, 2021

“Epidemiology of the instant”, an online lecture by Wiener-Anspach Alumnus Marius Gilbert

Francesca Spinelli2021-02-02T13:15:29+01:002 February 2021|

Marius Gilbert, Head of the Spatial Epidemiology Lab (SpELL) at the ULB, was a Wiener-Anspach fellow from 1995 to 1997, when he carried out part of his doctoral research at the University of Oxford, under the supervision of Prof. Martin Speight (Department of Zoology). A sought-after expert since the [...]

25 01, 2021

PNAS features an article by Michael Jabbour on quantum interference in time

Francesca Spinelli2021-02-02T12:13:36+01:0025 January 2021|

Published in December 2020 in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the article is entitled “Two-boson quantum interference in time”. The authors, Wiener-Anspach Alumnus Michael Jabbour and his thesis supervisor Nicolas Cerf (Centre for Quantum Information and Communication, Brussels School of Engineering), present “an unsuspected quantum interference [...]

22 12, 2020

The University of Montreal awards Ahmed Hamila the Dissertation Prize in Social Sciences

Francesca Spinelli2021-01-26T15:33:44+01:0022 December 2020|

In 2016/2017, Ahmed was granted a Wiener-Anspach fellowship in the framework of his doctoral research. Now his dissertation, entitled “Sortir du placard, entrer en Europe: la fabrique des ‘réfugié.es LGBTI’ en Belgique, en France et au Royaume-Uni“, has been awarded the Dissertation Prize in Social Sciences by the University of [...]

4 11, 2020

Christopher Vajda on how a Wiener-Anspach fellowship paved his way to the Court of Justice of the EU

Francesca Spinelli2023-04-04T10:34:42+02:004 November 2020|

Brexit will close many chapters. One of these, as noted by Prof. Kees Groenendijk (Radboud Universiteit) in a recent post, is the contribution by British judges and advocates general of the Court of Justice of the European Union to EU law, especially EU migration law. The last British judge was [...]

28 10, 2020

Bargaining behind the scenes during the refugee crisis: An interview with Maria Chiara Vinciguerra, 2019/2020 Wiener-Anspach Fellow at the ULB

Francesca Spinelli2021-01-26T15:34:23+01:0028 October 2020|

Syrian refugees crossing the border of Hungary and Austria on their way to Germany (Hungary, 6 September 2015). Mstyslav Chernov, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Maria Chiara Vinciguerra, PhD student in Politics and International Relations at the University of Cambridge, was a 2019/2020 Wiener-Anspach Fellow at the Universitè [...]

14 10, 2020

The Académie royale de Belgique welcomes Wiener-Anspach Alumna Estelle Cantillon

Francesca Spinelli2021-01-26T15:34:37+01:0014 October 2020|

On October 3, 2020 the Académie royale de Belgique welcomed sept new members, including Professor Estelle Cantillon, a former Felloz of the Wiener-Anspach Foundation. Elected in the Technology and Society Class, Estelle Cantillon is F.R.S.-FNRS. Research Director, Professor at the Solvay Brussels School Economics & Management and Affiliated Researcher [...]

8 10, 2020

Congratulations to our Alumni Ruadhaí Dervan, Mathias Lamberty, Nibedita Mukherjee and Violette Pouillard

Francesca Spinelli2021-01-26T15:24:33+01:008 October 2020|

The beginning of this academic year has brought some exciting news to several Wiener-Anspach Alumni. We are very grateful for being kept up-to-date with their work and wish them the best for the future. Ruadhaí Dervan, Research Fellow in Mathematics at Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, was granted a Royal [...]

10 09, 2020

Wiener-Anspach Alumni Olivia Angé and Christophe Snoeck among the 2020 ERC Grantees

swingFwaAdmin2021-01-26T15:26:11+01:0010 September 2020|

In the award of the European Research Council 2020 Starting Grants, the Université libre de Bruxelles and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel both came in with four grantees. Among these eight talented researchers, the Foundation is proud to count two of its former fellows, Olivia Angé (Laboratory of Anthropology of [...]

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