Conference Madness, Mysticism and the Reenchantment of Psychology
Conference reflections RHEA-member Lau Lingenti recently presented at York university in Toronto, Canada at the 2026 APA Division 24 Spring.
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Reflections on the Gender and Health Inspiration Day
Dr. Saloua Berdai Chaouni offers her reflections on participating in the Gender and Health Inspiration Day, organized by the Flemish Agency for Home Affairs on the International Menstrual Health Day.
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Cuban VLIR-UOS Team Cybersafe visits VUB
Cybersafe project presentation On the third of June, the VLIR-UOS team, from the Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de Las Villas in Cuba, presented their project Cybersafe.
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Dr. Michiel De Proost wins Lucien De Conick 2026 prize!
Laureate Dr. Michiel De Proost has been selected as this year’s laureate for the Lucien De Conick prize . The prize goes to an ethicist (or biologist) who combines high quality scientific research with humanist inspired societal engagement. The jury chose dr.
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Reflections on: Refusing Conformity, Trans Bodies as a Site of Resistance
Read the reflections of the organisers of the second gender lecture series The lecture “Refusing Conformity: Trans Bodies as a Site of Resistance” explored topics of gender performance, nonbinary identity, and the history of gender resistance.
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Newsletter Spring 2026: Editor's Choice
Meet Rhea's New Coordinator: dr. Paulien Broens For the readers of our newsletter, RHEA interviewed Dr. Paulien Broens, who recently joined in December as full-time Research Coordinator at RHEA.
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Jonge Academie: Hannelore Van Bavel selected as newest member
Jonge Academie Inauguration Every year, de Jonge Academie (The Young Academy of Belgium), selects their newest members based on scientific or artistic excellence of researchers, who have distinguished themselves in an exceptional way since completing their doctorate.
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Newsletter Autumn 2025: Editor's Choice
Young people's well-being and pornography: meet the researcher. Exclusively for the readers of our newsletter, RHEA interviewed Nina Szyf, PhD student at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Ghent University (joint PhD) within the SWYPPE-project.
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Vulva Obscura book presentation
On Wednesday the 22nd of October, dr. Hannelore Van Bavel was invited to speak on the panel for the presentation of the book "Vulva Obscura" by photographer Hanne Lamon.
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Danielle Fernandes wins KVAB Science Communication award
Help Danielle win the extra EOS audience award too, by voting!
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Vacature: voltijdse onderzoekscoördinator
Solliciteren kan tot 4 november 2025!
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Newsletter Spring 2025: Editor's Choice
Exclusively for the readers of our newsletter, RHEA interviewed Danielle Fernandes, EUTOPIA doctoral researcher at RHEA (Collaborative PhD: VUB - NOVA Lisboa). We discuss her current research project on gender-based violence in Brussels, which you can follow on her Instagram @Cityconfessions.be!
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