On November 18 and 19 the Université libre de Bruxelles, the Cevipol, the Institute for European Studies and the University of Cambridge are organising an international conference in the framework of the research project "Conflicts of sovereignty in a European Union in crisis (SovEU)". The project, which received a [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The Wiener - Anspach Foundation awards doctoral fellowships to Cambridge PhD students and Oxford DPhil students who wish to spend up to one academic year at the Université libre de Bruxelles as part of their doctoral research. PhD students from the ULB can also apply for one-year research fellowships [...]
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 [...]
Wiener-Anspach Fellow Salvatore Iavarone, PhD in Engineering Science (ULB), recently published a paper in the journal “Proceedings of the Combustion Institute” (available here). Entitled “An a priori assessment of the Partially Stirred Reactor (PaSR) model for MILD combustion”, the paper presents some of the results of the research carried [...]
“As an African scientist, I cannot hide behind my equations. They are not thick enough to prevent me from seeing the suffering of my people”. With these words Wiener-Anspach Alumnus Jonathan Mboyo Esole presented himself in an interview he granted us two years ago. Assistant Professor in Mathematics at [...]
In 2017/2018 Chanel de Halleux was granted a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Oxford, to work with Prof. Catriona Seth (Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages). Dr De Halleux has recently published an article based on a lecture given at the time. Entitled "Babil et philosophie au féminin dans [...]
