Conducted by Alessandro Parente (École polytechnique de Bruxelles) and Nedunchezhian Swaminathan (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge), the project "Alchemy - Machine Learning for Complex Multiphysics Problems" was one of the nine collaborative research projects funded by the Wiener-Anspach Foundation from 2018 to 2020. This collaboration has now resulted [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
“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 [...]
On Thursday 22 September 2022, the annual Wiener-Anspach Fellows' Meeting was held in Brussels. We were welcomed by His Excellency Martin Shearman, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Belgium, in his residence near the Royal Park. The Foundation would like to warmly thank him and his team for giving [...]
Poster by Gisbert Gombaz, 1895. Led by Professor Clément Dessy at ULB and Professors Stefano Maria Evangelista and Patrick McGuinness at Oxford University, the research project “Symbolism and Decadence as World Literature” is one of the nine collaborations supported by the Wiener-Anspach Foundation for the 2022-2024 period. [...]
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 [...]
On September 29 and 30, the Université libre de Bruxelles hosted the workshop “When Rural Meets Urban : Networks of 'Regional' Modernisms”, organised in the framework of the ULB-Oxford research project “When Rural Meets Urban: Towards A Cultural History of Modernisms in Bohemia 1895-1925”. Led by Professors Petra James (Département [...]
Photo: Frédéric Raevens 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 granted us this interview, published in our 2022 Activity [...]
Julie Dainville, PhD in Languages, Literature and Translation Studies (ULB), is currently a Wiener-Anspach Fellow in Oxford, where she is carrying out a research project entitled “Ancient rhetorical theory in papyrological sources” under the supervision of Dr Daniela Colomo (Faculty of Classics). During her research stay, she has co-authored with [...]
