A weekend of talks and performances dedicated to the notion of Black Travel, curated by Johny Pitts and Afropean team. Within the general notion of travelling, the Symposium will look to complicate...

Taking as a cue bell hooks’ black feminist concept of ‘looking back as an act of resistance’, this informal panel discussion will address how writers, artists, migrants and activists of colour past an...

Tété- Michel Kpomassie and Claude Grunitzky will engage in vibrant discussion about life, travel and identity starting from analysis of the film “ The African Eskimo, a documentary about Michel Kpomas...

The aim is to raise the major issues involved in contemporary policing at the local level and the specific form they take in Brussels. These include the quality of relations with the population and po...

Information Technology (IT) is significantly impacting on our daily life. The perception of  the world around us, our interactions as well as the understanding we have of our existence and our respons...

The Crimea, considered by Euripedes to lie “beyond Europe’s land/and Europe’s sea” in “the alien wilderness of Asia”, has long defined the edge of European culture. It has represented a border land fo...

Since the Rushdie affaire in 1989 the public and political debate about immigration has turned increasingly negative. And more recently outright racist notions of ‘omvolking’, the idea that ‘we will b...

The African continent and its dynamism when it comes to technological innovation are currently attracting the attention of large industrial groups and the media. In the shadow of the "startupper" – my...

Information Technology (IT) is significantly impacting on our daily life. The perception of  the world around us, our interactions as well as the understanding we have of our existence and our respons...

People are often wondering if living in the city is good or bad for your health. The answer to this question is much more complex and multi-layered than it looks at first sight. The lecture on health ...