Faculty

Interculturalism, Migration and Minorities Research Centre

Urban Space
- Marketplaces in the global cities of Beijing and Brussels: mobilities, frictions and social cohesion in public spaces
- An ethnographic study into the everyday practices of minority (urban) youth with special attention for their tactics in searching for information and their information needs (Project Research)
School & Education
- The Chinese within the Flemish educational system. Processes of ethnic and cultural identity formation. Project: ‘School, youngsters, parents and neighborhood: partners in the creation of an optimal school career. The case of youngsters with an immigrant background in the second grade of secondary education in Flanders (Antwerp, Ghent, Genk) with a special focus on Moroccan, Turkish, Polish and Chinese youngsters’
- The Moroccans within the Flemish educational system. Processes of ethnic and cultural identity formation. Project: ‘School, youngsters, parents and neighborhood: partners in the creation of an optimal school career. The case of youngsters with an immigrant background in the second grade of secondary education in Flanders (Antwerp, Ghent and Genk) with special focus on Moroccan, Turkish, Polish and Chinese youngsters’
- Influence of the family, the community and the peers on the schooling of Rwandese youngsters in Brussels
Other - Affiliated
- Sprachkonfliktforschung in Sprachkontaktgebieten: die öffentliche Meinung zu Aspekten der Position der deutschsprachigen Belgier im belgischen föderalen System