Research Event: Shared Histories

Lectures & artist talks

The Photography Expanded Research Cluster will host a group of international researchers and PhD candidates from the 28th until the 30th of October for a three-day research event centred on the theme “Shared Histories”.

On October 28, research presentations by participating institutions will take place at LUCA School of Arts, Campus Sint-Lukas Brussels. This public programme is open to everyone interested in contemporary artistic research and photography.

The list of participants will be announced soon! Please register for the public programme here.

New Joint European Master's programme

The event will continue on October 29-30 with a series of closed roundtable discussions among the participating researchers. The main objective is to establish a new international consortium for a Joint European Master's programme and future research collaborations connected to the theme of Shared Histories.

Confirmed participants include:

Universidade Lusófona (Lisbon)
Universität der Künste Berlin (Berlin)
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Berlin)
Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto (Porto)
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro)
Aalto University (Helsinki)
University of Victoria (British Columbia, Canada)

We look forward to welcoming colleagues, researchers, students, and interested members of the public to this international exchange of ideas and perspectives.

If you're interested in participating in the roundtable discussions, or get more information, contact dr. Kai Ziegner (kai.ziegner@luca-arts.be) or dr. Maarten Vanvolsem (maarten.vanvolsem@luca-arts.be).