PhD training offer

Bi-weekly friday afternoon seminar sessions (15.30) at the VUB Jette Campus

This seminar series, organised by the Doctoral Schools of 5 Flemish Universities, targets PhD students and young researchers in all disciplines at the beginning of their academic career. Registration for each seminar is organized by the doctoral school of the host institution and...

On May 27th 2019, the faculty of Arts and Philosophy, with the support of the Doctoral School of the Human Sciences, will organize the third edition of its yearly PhD event

Qualtrics is an online platform that researchers can use to collect data online and build surveys and experiments. This practical workshop aims to get you started with Qualtrics. First, the basic features of Qualtrics are discussed, such as types of questions. Secondly, we will...

We are pleased to announce the first edition of the VIB Conference ‘Emerging applications of microbes’. This international conference will take place June 3rd-4th 2019 in the beautiful historic city of Leuven....

6 SECONDSThat is the time recruiters in an eye-tracking study dedicated to evaluating a resume....

This lecture will first provide a global view about metamodeling techniques. Then, it will focus on state-of-the-art metamodeling techniques tailored towards dynamical systems. Different approaches will be discussed along with the corresponding pros and cons related to accuracy,...

The VUB Dsh PhD Network will hold a presentation titled It’s not that grey on June 4th at 17h. This event will be held in Promotiezaal D2.01 and is open to EVERYONE of all genders. This presentation is for anyone who has experienced or witnessed harassment and for those who simply...

The XXV EURO Working Group on Locational Analysis meeting (EWGLA 2019) will be held in Brussels (Belgium) on June 5-7, 2019. This meeting intends to gather the operational research community from different parts of the world to share experiences in the field of locational analysis....

The XXVth Annual Forum of the Young Legal Historians aims to shed light on these questions by looking at the legal history of the closely intertwined concepts of citizenship and legal history. Throughout history, citizenship and identity has been defined in different ways and at...

This highly interactive seminar reviews the theory and practice of focus group methods, and demonstrates how researchers can use focus groups to understand the issues, needs and ideas of particular groups (community groups, audiences, stakeholders, residents, users, customers, etc....

Action is a key dimension of the human being. Situated beyond the mere adaptive or instinctive behavior characteristic of most animals, human action is crucially mediated by language. In this regard, the question on action can be formulated as follows: are the main reasons that...

The possibility of biomedical science research to have a beneficial impact on society hinges on the successful translation of fundamental research into the development of industry compatible products and processes. This course introduces the “Technology Transfer” process, by which...

Company visit D-sense: where research skills are valued...

Are you dreaming of using your critical mindset, creativity and passion for an organization like the United Nations or any other international organization (like World bank, OECD, IMF…)? This career event will show you what these organizations are all about, will give you insight...

This training will give attendees an introduction to state-of-the-art technologies for single cell analysis, including single-cell -omics methods and in situ approaches....

This seminar is intended for researchers who seek a general introduction in developing interview questions, and conducting qualitative interviews. Through lecturing, practical exercises in small groups and discussion of specific examples of qualitative interviews, participants will...

Ever wondered what wonderful things you can do with your Life sciences PhD? Come and have breakfast with interesting speakers.  Career stories will be shared, career choices will be explained,tips and tricks about continuing in academia with your PhD will be given, and most...

Textbook definitions of discourse analysis generally characterize the field as heterogeneous and constituted of a wide range of assumptions, approaches and methodologies. Reflecting the rising popularity of discourse analysis within social sciences, definitions of ‘discourse’...

It’s time to take a closer look at the “epistemic subject” as an explanatory concept and how it may fare in explaining entities beyond individuals.

FLAMES (Flanders Training Network for Methodology and Statistics) organizes a two-week Summer School aiming at providing practical methodological and statistical training to young researchers (particularly PhD students) from all disciplines.

The goal of this workshop is to get a better understanding of the causes and effects of energy transitions in early modern Europe seen from a household perspective. It welcomes papers tackling the relation between energy and material culture from a wide range of approaches:...

This conference aims at tackling the issues raised by introducing digital technologies for supporting socio-economic development, including both theoretical as well as practical aspects, considered from a multi-disciplinary perspective. There is a special focus on smart cities. 

Recent advances in technology now allow us to explore multiple aspects of heterogeneity at the single cell level. Nowhere is this more important than in the Central Nervous System (CNS), where cellular heterogeneity has profound effects on all aspects of normal brain function and...

The symposium aims at gathering the chemical research community based in Flanders and at contributing to strengthen the community through scientific presentations and dissemination of research results. The scope of the symposium is broad and covers different aspects of chemical...

This hands-on workshop aims to expand your communications skillset to get the most out of your relationship with your PhD promotor(s). This workshop will discuss tips and tricks on how to communicate better in general (e.g., active listening, perspective taking, personal conflict...

The two masterclasses are organized in collaboration between the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and Ghent University with support from ECREA sections International and Intercultural Communication (IIC) and Diaspora, migration and the media (DMM). The two masterclasses precede and will...

We are pleased to announce the first edition of the VIB Conference ‘Emerging applications of microbes’. This international conference will take place June 3rd-4th 2019 in the beautiful historic city of Leuven....

This lecture will first provide a global view about metamodeling techniques. Then, it will focus on state-of-the-art metamodeling techniques tailored towards dynamical systems. Different approaches will be discussed along with the corresponding pros and cons related to accuracy,...

The VUB Dsh PhD Network will hold a presentation titled It’s not that grey on June 4th at 17h. This event will be held in Promotiezaal D2.01 and is open to EVERYONE of all genders. This presentation is for anyone who has experienced or witnessed harassment and for those who simply...

This training will give attendees an introduction to state-of-the-art technologies for single cell analysis, including single-cell -omics methods and in situ approaches....

Bi-weekly friday afternoon seminar sessions (15.30) at the VUB Jette Campus

We are pleased to announce the first edition of the VIB Conference ‘Emerging applications of microbes’. This international conference will take place June 3rd-4th 2019 in the beautiful historic city of Leuven....

The VUB Dsh PhD Network will hold a presentation titled It’s not that grey on June 4th at 17h. This event will be held in Promotiezaal D2.01 and is open to EVERYONE of all genders. This presentation is for anyone who has experienced or witnessed harassment and for those who simply...

The possibility of biomedical science research to have a beneficial impact on society hinges on the successful translation of fundamental research into the development of industry compatible products and processes. This course introduces the “Technology Transfer” process, by which...

This seminar series, organised by the Doctoral Schools of 5 Flemish Universities, targets PhD students and young researchers in all disciplines at the beginning of their academic career. Registration for each seminar is organized by the doctoral school of the host institution and...

On May 27th 2019, the faculty of Arts and Philosophy, with the support of the Doctoral School of the Human Sciences, will organize the third edition of its yearly PhD event

Qualtrics is an online platform that researchers can use to collect data online and build surveys and experiments. This practical workshop aims to get you started with Qualtrics. First, the basic features of Qualtrics are discussed, such as types of questions. Secondly, we will...

The VUB Dsh PhD Network will hold a presentation titled It’s not that grey on June 4th at 17h. This event will be held in Promotiezaal D2.01 and is open to EVERYONE of all genders. This presentation is for anyone who has experienced or witnessed harassment and for those who simply...

6 SECONDSThat is the time recruiters in an eye-tracking study dedicated to evaluating a resume....

Company visit D-sense: where research skills are valued...

Are you dreaming of using your critical mindset, creativity and passion for an organization like the United Nations or any other international organization (like World bank, OECD, IMF…)? This career event will show you what these organizations are all about, will give you insight...

Ever wondered what wonderful things you can do with your Life sciences PhD? Come and have breakfast with interesting speakers.  Career stories will be shared, career choices will be explained,tips and tricks about continuing in academia with your PhD will be given, and most...