OPEN CALL
Proposals for research and PhD projects
The Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp and the Royal Conservatoire Antwerp launch their call for research and PhD projects starting in September 2027.
The application procedure consists of several steps. Below you’ll find the first deadlines for submitting your proposal for each type of application and school.
One- or two-year research projects
→ Conservatoire: 21 September 2026
→ Academy: 3 November 2026
Four-year PhD projects
→ Academy: 3 November 2026
→ Conservatoire: 10 November 2026
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19 dec 2025
The first PhD in Dance ever in Belgium!
Artistic presentation and PhD defence Arkadi Zaides
Towards Documentary Choreography
Intermedial Approaches When Working with Extra-Aesthetic Materials
Jury: Prof. Dr. Kyoko Iwaki (chair doctoral committee and chair jury, University of Antwerp); Prof. Dr. Yumna Masarwa (external jury member, Dean, School of Art, American College of the Mediterranean (ACM) & Institute for American Universities (IAU), Aix-en-Provence); Rabih Mroué (external jury member, independent theatre director, actor, visual artist, and playwright); Dr. Kristof Van Baarle (doctoral committee member, KASK & Conservatorium, HOGENT - Howest); Prof. Dr. Timmy De Laet (supervisor, University of Antwerp); Dr. Jelena Jureša (supervisor, KASK & Conservatorium, HOGENT - Howest); Annouk Van Moorsel (supervisor, Royal Conservatoire Antwerp); Prof. Dr. Christel Stalpaert (supervisor, Ghent University)
More info? Check https://arkadizaides.com/
