As Urban Engaged Universities, the VUB, ULB and EhB bring their students and staff into contact with the richness, complexity and beauty of Brussels. This year, we are once again coming to town during the weKONEKT week, from 27 to 31 March 2023.

Students of ULB and VUB, with the collaboration of journalists in exile members of En-Gaje have explored during months the inequalities in the access to healthcare in Brussels. The Brussels City Campus in KBR has been the newsroom and meeting place to take editorial decisions. Students showcase their work at an exhibition on the topic of healthcare in Brussels, on 30 March 2023 at KBR.

Overal in Brussel stapelen er zich herinneringen op. De nostalgische stad is dan ook een rijke voedingsbodem voor heel wat mooie, melancholische, tedere of aangrijpende momenten. De dichters van de Moeial nemen je mee op een wandeling doorheen dat pakkende voelen.

On Tuesday 28 March 2023, weKONEKT.brussels and PILAR invite you to a unique dinner and talk about sex. Will you join this year’s weKONEKT.tables? What to expect? In small groups, you will discuss various aspects of sex. Think flirting, normativity, polyamory, adultery, queerness, sex work etc.

The inaugural Lecture of the CLIC Lorand Chair Intermediality takes place at Kaaistudio's on 28 March. The text of a drama is part of literature, a written form of artistic expression frequently accessed in print. Nassim W. Balestrini's research focuses on intermediality and adaptation theory, life writing across media, and new approaches to the historiography of theater and poetry.

Who the f*ck is David Kelly and why should you care? In Kelly, the young theatre creator and actor Tim Natens steps into the shoes of the much-maligned British weapons inspector David Kelly. The performance is followed by a debate with Federica Mogherini and Delphine Pronk.