Mechelen 1940-1945. Biografie van een stad in oorlog.
Conference (in Dutch) with guests An Rydant and Geert Clerbout. An interview led by Widukind De...
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Snitching, Denunciation, Collaboration: How and Why Citizens Choose to Support Dictators
The rise of Vladimir Putin has brought about a chilling revival of Soviet-...
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War after war: The Belgian occupation of the left bank of the Rhine (1918-1930).
Conference-debate (in French) with guest Anne Godfroid. A talk led by Sophie de Schaepdrijver...
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International Chair for the History of the Second World War 2024-2025
For its twelfth edition, the International Chair for the History of the...
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Launch of the “Resistance in Belgium” national platform
We had to close registration for the launch of the national 'Resistance in...
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Stil verzet. De oorlogsjaren van August Vermeylen 1939-1945 (Silent Resistance: The war years of August Vermeylen 1939-1945)
Conference-debate in Dutch with guests Hans Vandevoorde and Koen Aerts, introduced by An Rydant...
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Het verzet in Antwerpen (The Resistance in Antwerp)
A conference (in Dutch) with guests Nico Wouters and Nel de Mûelenaere, moderated by Jan Naert...
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Young Historian's Day (Promotions of 2019-2023)
Below you will find the abstracts of the different papers. If you are...
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September 1944: Belgium is liberated. What next ?
After the liberation of Belgium in early September 1944, the country had to...
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Changing Perspectives on Resistance during the Second World War
From 18 to 20 September 2024 , the Department of History of the University...
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World War II in podcasts
Conference-debate (in French) with guests Romane Carmon, Perrine Sokal and Constance Hautier...
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De afrekening. Geweld tegen collaborateurs in Antwerpen, 1918 en 1944-1945.
Conference-debate (in Dutch) with guest Antoon Vrints. Interview by Bruno De Wever...
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Ces Dames de Ravensbrück. Contribution au mémorial belge des femmes déportées à Ravensbrück, 1939-1945
Conference-debate (in French) with guest Claire Pahaut Conducted by Pierre-Alain Tallier
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La Wallonie entre Noirs et Rouges. Un autre regard sur les tensions politiques de l'entre-deux-guerres.
Conference-debate (in French) with guest Alain Colignon, co-author with Mélanie Bost of the book...
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Escaping Nazi Europe Understanding the experiences of Belgian soldiers and civilians in World War II
Conference-debate (in French and Dutch) with guests Bernard Wilkin and Bob Moore. An interview...
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Scènes de Crimes. La photographie policière, témoin de l'enquête judiciaire. (Crime Scenes Police photography, a witness to the judicial investigation)
Conference-debate (in French) with guests, Laurence Druez, Xavier Rousseaux and Police Commissioner...