Author's Corner

Bruno Yammine | Fake news in oorlogstijd

by Annemie Vandezande March 17, 2021

Ik hoop dat de lezer met een kritischere blik dan voorheen feiten bestudeert. En ook: dat hij/zij zich realiseert dat wat een gemeenschap vorm geeft, nationalistische verhalen, in grote mate een nevenproduct is van propaganda.

Posted in Belgium, History 1800-present

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Patrick Develtere, Huib Huyse, and Jan Van Ongevalle | International Development Cooperation Today

by Annemie Vandezande March 15, 2021

Today's challenge is to make modern international development cooperation a principled approach that seeks win-wins wherever possible, in tandem with programmes that address long-term structural challenges and promote the interests of more vulnerable partners.

Posted in European Policy & Politics, Post-colonial studies, Public Administration, Social Science

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Jo Shaw | The Art of Being Dangerous

by Annemie Vandezande February 23, 2021

The Art of Being Dangerous offers many different images of women, some humorous, some challenging, some well-known, some forgotten, but all unique. In a dazzling variety of creative forms, artists and writers of diverse identities explore what it means to be a dangerous woman.

Posted in Art & Theory

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Peter Ludlow | European Council Studies

by Annemie Vandezande January 26, 2021

Launched twenty years ago and based on a wide range of published and unpublished sources, the European Council Studies written by Peter Ludlow provide a continuous, highly readable and independent narrative of the politics and policies of the European Council.

Posted in European Council Studies, Public Administration

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Alexandra Moschovi | A Gust of Photo-Philia

by Annemie Vandezande January 06, 2021

In her book A Gust of Photo-Philia Alexandra Moschovi tells the story of photography’s accommodation in and as contemporary art in the art museum.

Posted in Art & Theory, Lieven Gevaert Series, Photography

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Ernst Wolff | Mongameli Mabona

by Annemie Vandezande January 05, 2021

Ernst Wolff's book 'Mongameli Mabona. His Life and Work' is the first study of any kind devoted to Mongameli Anthony Mabona (1929), a South African scholar with an exceptional life path.

Posted in Open Access, Post-colonial studies

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Olha Lehka-Paul | Personality Matters

by Annemie Vandezande November 28, 2020

In her book Personality Matters Olha Lehka-Paul explores the psychological and cognitive characteristics of a translator.

Posted in Interpreting and Transfer, Translation

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Fiona-Katharina Seiger | Migration at Work

by Annemie Vandezande November 28, 2020

The willingness to migrate in search of employment is in itself insufficient to compel anyone to move. The dynamics of labour mobility are heavily influenced by the opportunities perceived and the imaginaries held by both employers and regulating authorities in relation to migrant labour.

Posted in CeMIS Migration and Intercultural Studies, Migration

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Benjamin Nickl | Turkish German Muslims and Comedy Entertainment

by Annemie Vandezande October 06, 2020

Comedy entertainment is a powerful arena for serious public engagement with questions of German national identity and Turkish German migration.

Posted in Current Issues in Islam, Migration, Open Access

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Mark McKinney | Postcolonialism and Migration in French Comics

by Annemie Vandezande September 29, 2020

Posted in Post-colonial studies, Studies in European Comics and Graphic Novels

Wim Coudenys | Taal en de wereld

by Annemie Vandezande September 25, 2020

Foto: Koen Broos Nieuwsgierigheid is de sleutel tot alles: stel vragen (een talige activiteit!) en ga op zoek naar antwoorden (ook zoiets ‘tali...

Posted in Linguistics

Leen d’Haenens | Images of Immigrants and Refugees in Western Europe

by Annemie Vandezande June 25, 2020

Images of Immigrants and Refugees in Western Europe examines the dynamic interplay between media representations of migrants and refugees on the one hand and the governmental and societal (re)actions to these on the other.

Posted in Migration, Open Access