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The 2022 Winter School, which is now being held fully online, is organised in association with the KU Leuven Faculty of Social Sciences.
Our KU Leuven hosts work alongside the ECPR Events Team on the organisation of the Winter School.
Bart's research focuses on cultural and socio-economic conflict lines in increasingly diverse societies. He is particularly interested in how increasing migration movements and ethnic diversity affect preferences for welfare redistribution and social justice. His methodological research interests include comparative survey analysis, attitude measurement, structural equation modelling and multilevel models.
Find out moreNamita organises and coordinates various faculty and student recruitment events, manages the faculty websites and handles the key annual publications of the faculty. She also assists colleagues with their events, websites and marketing.
Find out moreThe KU Leuven Faculty of Social Sciences is a leading institution in the fields of anthropology, communication sciences, political sciences and sociology. Ranking 5th in continental Europe and 44th worldwide according to the 2017 TIMES Higher Education Ranking, the Faculty’s education and research have strong academic and societal relevance. Find out more.
The faculty’s eight units conduct research on a wide array of issues pertaining to four disciplines. Research in political science focuses on electoral studies, citizenship, the functioning and history of political institutions, and European policy and decision-making – specifically with regard to external policies of the EU in various areas. Furthermore, the research focuses on peace, conflict and development, politics and society in Eastern Europe, Russia and the Eurasian area since the end of the Cold War.
The Faculty of Social Sciences has a long-standing tradition in the research and teaching of research methodology. The Faculty co-organises the Quantitative Analysis in the Social Sciences programme, a one-year programme aiming to improve the methodological knowledge of students who acquired a master's degree in behavioural sciences. The Faculty is also the Belgian/Flemish partner and one of the founding members of the European Values Study and the European Social Survey.
The Faculty celebrates its 50th anniversary this academic year. Follow its Facebook or Twitter to stay up to date.