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Scientists and artists are society’s visionaries. KVS and the Vrije Universiteit Brussels (VUB) first dreamed up Mindblowers to give those voices and hearts a platform. Expect performances that sit at the crossroads of art, culture and reflection – and, given all that lies ahead this election year, our theme for 2023 is well-chosen: Power!

Brussels2030 is inviting civil society, arts, culture, science, and the diversity of actors that make this city to help prepare Brussels to become the European Capital of Culture in 2030. Join us from Wednesday, 28 June until Sunday, 2 July 2023 at the Summer Assembly.

Op 8 mei 1945 gaf nazi-Duitsland zich officieel over. In heel Europa barstten bevrijdingsfeesten los. In verschillende landen bleef 8 mei een officiële feestdag. Men herdenkt oorlogsslachtoffers en verzetshelden, en staat stil bij de kwetsbaarheid en betekenis van vrede en democratie.

On May 2, VUB Architectural Engineering is organising an evening event to discuss the reuse of building materials, from ancient times to the present at RESET.

The inaugural Lecture of the CLIC Lorand Chair Intermediality takes place at Kaaistudio's on 25 September. 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.

En tant qu'universités engagées, la VUB, l'ULB et l'EhB mettent leurs étudiants et leur personnel en contact avec la richesse, la complexité et la beauté de Bruxelles. Cette année, nous nous rendons à nouveau en ville pendant la semaine weKONEKT, du 27 au 31 mars 2023.

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.

In aanloop naar de bouw van het vechtsportexpertisecentrum op de VUB campus te Etterbeek, trekken we samen met het alle eerstejaarsstudenten LOBW en het Vechtsportplatform naar Shockx Sports Centre, MMA gelegen te Molenbeek.

On Friday, 31 of March, students will receive a tour of the European Parliament with an explanation of the various legislative activities and a visit to the hemisphere where plenary proceedings take place.