University of Oxford

Diane Coomans

PhD in Languages, Literature and Translation Studies (ULB)

Diane is carrying out a research project titled “Giving a Voice to the Voiceless: Enslaved and Freed Women in Oxyrhynchus from the 1st to the 3rd century AD”.

Oxford supervisor: Prof. Amin Benaissa (Faculty of Classics).

Thomas De Deyn

MSc in Biomedical Engineering (ULB)

Thomas has undertaken an MSc by Research in Psychiatry at the University of Oxford.

Nicolas Duriau

PhD in Languages, Literature and Tanslation Studies (ULB)

Nicolas is carrying out a research project titled “(Un)Voicing Male Prostitution during the First Empire and the Bourbon Restoration: An In-Depth Case Study at the Crosroads of Censorship and Gendered Representations in the French Novel (1800-1830)”.

Oxford supervisor: Prof. Catriona Seth (Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages).

Paul Grosskopf

PhD in Mathematics (ULB)

Paul is carrying out a research project titled “Tannaka-Krein duality for Hopf categories and 3-dimensional Topological and Homotopy Quantum Field Theories”.

Oxford supervisor:  Prof. Andre Henriques (Oxford Mathematical Institute).

Guillaume Guitang

PhD in Languages, Literature and Translation Studies (ULB)

Guillaume is carrying out a research project titled “Temporal particles in the Masa languages (Chadic)”.

Oxford supervisor: Prof. Daniel Altshuler (Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics).

Vaida Niksaite

PhD in History (ULB)

Vaida is carrying out a second year of research on a project titled “Uniting Poland through patriotic bonds, 1918-1921”.

Oxford supervisor: Dr Katherine Lebow (Faculty of History).

Vedat Semiz

PhD student in Political Science at ULB (supervisor: Martin Deleixhe)

Vedat is carrying out a research project titled “Statecraft from National Leviathans to a Transnational Behemoth: The case of the European Union”.

Oxford supervisor: Prof. David Leopold (Department of Politics and International Relations).

Amdemichael Tadesse

PhD in Science (ULB)

Amdemichael is carrying out a second year of research on a project titled “Volatile evolution of a silicic magmatic system in the Main Ethiopian Rift: Insights from Tullu Moye apatite crystals”.

Oxford supervisor: Profs. Prof. David Pyle and Tamsin Mather (Department of Earth Sciences).