Events 2023

Upcoming events

Past events

Closing Ceremony

27 April 2023 14:00 - 27 April 2023 16:00

Closing Ceremony ---- Soon more info.

BrIAS Forum: Getting antimicrobial therapy back on track

25 April 2023 16:00 - 25 April 2023 19:00

Getting antimicrobial therapy back on track ------

BrIAS workshop W17

21 April 2023 10:30 - 21 April 2023 16:30

Agriculture, Climate, and Society in Italy 2000 BCE – 1000 CE

BrIAS talks T29-T30

20 April 2023 14:00 - 20 April 2023 16:00

Prof. Dawn Nagel Time and Resilience: Efforts to design climate- smart plants. ---------------- Dr. Maria De La Fuente Ruiz Methane hydrates and anthropogenic ocean warming: Is there a potential hydrate-carbon cycle-climate feedback?

BrIAS Workshop W16

19 April 2023 10:00 - 19 April 2023 16:30

Flatbreads: History, innovation, and sustainability.

BrIAS Workshop W15

18 April 2023 09:00 - 18 April 2023 12:30

The circadian clock and/or time of day regulation of cellular processes in a changing climate.

BrIAS workshop W14

17 April 2023 13:00 - 17 April 2023 18:00

Dietary Dilemmas: Influences on Consumer ‘Choice’ in Preindustrial Societies

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP

14 April 2023 09:30 - 14 April 2023 13:30

Re-imagining agri-food system transformations: Enlarging and enriching time horizons

BrIAS talks T27-T28

13 April 2023 14:00 - 13 April 2023 16:00

Glacio-hydrological modelling: global importance and impact Dr. Ankit Pramanik -------------- Food systems in early cities: a sustainability issue? Dr. Laura Motta

BrIAS workshop W13

11 April 2023 09:00 - 11 April 2023 12:30

Carbon and Climate Change - From the atmosphere to the bottom of the ocean

BrIAS talks T25-T26

6 April 2023 14:00 - 6 April 2023 16:00

Tropical convection and anvil clouds: do they moderate climate change, or accelerate it? Dr. Hiro Masunaga ........The past, present and future of food, climate and sustainability Nassir Uddin

BrIAS Workshop W12

4 April 2023 09:00 - 4 April 2023 12:30

Old plants for New uses: a journey through selection, domestication and economics of crop species for more sustainable or resilient food systems

BrIAS talks T23-T24

3 April 2023 14:00 - 3 April 2023 16:00

Prof. Antonella Pasqualone Challenges and opportunities in pasta innovation-------------- Prof. Beat Kümin How much is too much? Negotiating early modern drink consumption.

BrIAS Talks T21-T22

30 March 2023 14:00 - 30 March 2023 16:00

Dr. Jessica Dijkman Coping with food crises in premodern towns-------------Dr. Rathana Peou Norbert-Munns Learning from the futures; Foresight for Agri-food system transformations in Asia and Pacific

BrIAS talks T19-T20

28 March 2023 14:00 - 28 March 2023 16:00

Dr. Leslie Lipper How does climate change affect agricultural transformation for poverty reduction? ------------ Dr. Mauro Rizzetto. Animals in the Roman-early medieval transition. From Britannia to England, from Venetia to the Venetian Lagoon

BrIAS workshop W11

28 March 2023 09:00 - 28 March 2023 12:00

Fractionation technology

BrIAS workshop W10

24 March 2023 10:00 - 24 March 2023 17:30

Food production, redistribution, and consumption in the Venetian Lagoon between Antiquity and the Contemporary Era

BrIAS talks T17-T18

23 March 2023 14:00 - 23 March 2023 16:00

Dr. Matthew Hannaford. Tracing the history of food systems in eastern Africa: patterns, drivers and implications for food security by----------------- Dr. Maria del Prado García Aparicio. Food waste: from environmental problem to multiple benefits ----------

BrIAS workshop W09

21 March 2023 14:00 - 21 March 2023 17:00

Genomic strategies to bring innovation in Public health to improve surveillance ------------

BrIAS Workshop W08

21 March 2023 09:00 - 21 March 2023 12:30

Biostimulants.

BrIAS Talks T15-T16

16 March 2023 14:00 - 16 March 2023 16:00

Dr. Bhaswati Bhattacharya Coffee and Sustainability: A View from India ------------ Dr. Pierre Purseigle A Food and urban resilience in the era of the Great War ------------

BrIAS workshop W07

14 March 2023 10:00 - 14 March 2023 16:00

Root biology and agriculture ecological system - Part 2.

BrIAS Workshop W06

10 March 2023 09:30 - 10 March 2023 12:30

Workshop : Coffee Production in India: Problems & Prospects

BrIAS talks T13-T14

9 March 2023 14:00 - 9 March 2023 16:00

Dr. Antonia Matalas The two- or three- step milk revolution -----------Dr. Philippe Hinsinger Root foraging and mining strategies – key strategies for the agroecological transition in a changing climate

Welcoming Ceremony

8 March 2023 17:30 - 8 March 2023 20:30

It is our pleasure to invite you to the Welcoming Ceremony of the Brussels Institute for Advanced Studies (BrIAS).

BrIAS Talks T11 - T12

7 March 2023 10:00 - 7 March 2023 12:00

Role of poplar UDP-glycosyltransferase 72 family in lignification process by Dr. Nassirou MAHAMADOU ADAMOU ------------ Society and Climate in Roman Antiquity: Archaeological and Paleoclimatological Data from Central Italy by Dr. Devi Taelman

BrIAS Workshop W05

3 March 2023 13:30 - 3 March 2023 17:30

BrIAS Workshop -------- Fermented Foods & Health

BrIAS Workshop W04

2 March 2023 10:00 - 2 March 2023 16:30

Workshop W04 ------------ Radioactive Contamination in Agriculture.

BrIAS Talks T09 - T10

23 February 2023 14:00 - 23 February 2023 16:00

Prof. Pelin Kocatürk Schumacher Biobased fertilizers towards circular economy ------------ Dr. Rajeshwari R. Opportunities and Challenges to Mitigate the Emerging Pathogens exposed to Adaptation against Climate Change

BrIAS Talks T07-T08

16 February 2023 14:00 - 16 February 2023 16:00

Dr. Marie-Cécile Dupas Tracing the growth of the Global Agri-Food Trade Network: structure and evolution since 1986 ----------Dr. Vicka Versele Lifestyle during the transition to parenthood, need for a multifactorial and family-based approach

BrIAS Workshop W03

14 February 2023 10:00 - 14 February 2023 17:00

Remembering how to live here: Historical and traditional agricultural practices for climate change resilience

BrIAS Talks T05-T06

9 February 2023 14:00 - 9 February 2023 16:00

Dr. Alex McAlvay Traditional knowledge, cultural ecosystems, and crop diversity for food security in a changing climate.------------ Dr. Jehan Waeytens Does Galleria mellonella really bio-assimilate polyethylene ?

Special Workshop C4Future

9 February 2023 09:00 - 9 February 2023 11:30

C4FUTURE - Fortifying and Enhancing Resilience in C4 Crops for Current and Future Climate Change Adversities

BrIAS Workshop W02

7 February 2023 13:00 - 7 February 2023 18:00

BrIAS Workshop : Interdisciplinary Approaches to Food History in Egypt: Past and Present

BrIAS Talk 04

2 February 2023 14:00 - 2 February 2023 15:00

Dr. Ehab ABDULBUR-ALFAKHORY Development of the diffusive gradients in thin films technique (DGT) for platinum (Pt), palladium (Pd), and rhodium (Rh) in natural waters

BrIAS Talk 03

26 January 2023 14:00 - 26 January 2023 16:00

Enzyme Promiscuity for the Sustainable Polymer Industry DR. Antonino BiundoDepartment of Biosciences, Biotechnology and Environment, University of Bari, Italy

BrIAS W01

24 January 2023 10:00 - 24 January 2023 16:00

W01 – Root biology and agriculture ecological system-Part I The workshop is organized in honor of Prof Joseph Dubrovsky, BrIAS fellow.

BrIAS Talks T01-T02

19 January 2023 14:00 - 19 January 2023 16:00

Prof. Joseph Dubrovsky Plant Roots: The hidden half of plants: Why to study them? ------------------------------------------- Prof. Mennat-Allah El Dorry A Taste of History: A Walk through Egyptian Food Archaeology

Climate Change & Society Perspectives from Past & Present

16 June 2022 09:30 - 17 June 2022 16:00

'Climate Change & Society Perspectives from Past & Present' International Conference Brussels, June 16-17 June, 2022 Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Closing event of BrIAS Spring 2022 Program

14 April 2022 14:00 - 14 April 2022 16:00

'The past, present, and future of food, climate, and sustainability' Closing session of BrIAS - The BrIAS Team, Mr. Raschad Al-Khafaji and Dr. Rathana Peou Norbert-Munns

BrIAS W09

13 April 2022 13:00 - 13 April 2022 17:30

'The long term influence of Imperialism, Colonialism and Acculturation on Agricultural and Dietary change in Africa' - Wednesday 13 April 2022

BrIAS Talks T22

12 April 2022 11:00 - 12 April 2022 12:00

'Vaccine like alternative method for plant protection: stimulating the innate immune system of plants' by Dr. Marco Zarattini Crop Production and Biostimulation Laboratory Université libre de Bruxelles

BrIAS Talks T20 & T21

7 April 2022 14:00 - 7 April 2022 16:00

'Animal resources and environments in the south-eastern Mediterranean: shaping food production in the Graeco-Roman period' by Mauro Rizzetto ------------------------------------------- 'A system biology approach to redesign root morphology in oilseed rape' by Dr. Claudia Chiodi

BrIAS Talks T18 & T19

31 March 2022 14:00 - 31 March 2022 16:00

'A long term view of changing crops, agriculture and foodways in Northern Sudan.' by Dr. Philippa Ryan ---------------------------------------- 'Gastronomy in the capital of Europe: a very short history.' by Prof. Dr. Em. Peter Scholliers

BrIAS Forum F06: The past, present and future of food waste and by-products.

30 March 2022 14:00 - 30 March 2022 16:00

'From waste to taste' by Mr. Stijn Roovers -------------------------------------- 'MELiSSA, a brief history' by Dr. Christophe Lasseur & Prof. Dr. em . Max Mergeay -------------------------------------- 'Belgian SpaceBakery How to make bread on Mars?' by Dr. ir. Natalie Leys