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The research of the Department of Science, Philosophy and Society is carried out in several Institutes and is structured around four axes.

The members of the Department of Sciences, Philosophies and Societies are highly committed to their social usefulness. In addition to classic scientific activities (symposia, seminars, working groups, etc.), they regularly take part in meetings for the general public to share their experiences and ideas, and thus render services to society.

Donors are regularly informed of the projects they have supported by post, e-mail or through the Fonds Namur Université Newsletter.You can download our brochures or receive them free of charge by post. To do so, simply send us an e-mail request to fundraising@unamur.be .

By combining the expertise of the Laboratoire de langues des signes de Belgique francophone (LSFB-Lab) and the skills of UNamur's Faculty of Computer Science, a pioneering and inclusive tool has been created for the deaf and signing community: the first bilingual French-sign language contextual dictionary.

During the global pandemic, UNamur demonstrated its capacity for innovation and its role as a driving force, alongside other players in the field, to find effective and resilient solutions to healthcare challenges.

UNamur's projects think about the issue of aging well in a plural and interdisciplinary way, which considers the different ages of seniors' lives and also takes into account the entourage having to cope with accompanying a parent or spouse who has become less autonomous.

For many years, the university community, its alumni, and its partners have been rallying to support cancer research through the Télévie campaign. All donations collected are donated to the FNRS.

Scientific innovation, craftsmanship and educational mediation combine in this project, which is a first in Belgium in the field of glass archaeology.

Attached to the Centre Universitaire Notre-Dame de la Paix (cUNdp), a research center affiliated to the Esphin institute, the Chair studies the relationship between faith and reason, science and religion, the common and the common good in dialogue with scientists and practitioners from different disciplines and faiths.

By creating a dialogue between past and present, this research project provides answers to the field players who are overseeing the wolf's return to Wallonia today with a view to sustainable management of the species and its relationship with man in our regions.

This project is a concrete expression of UNamur's desire to provide the Walloon capital with a space observation facility associated with a higher education, awareness-raising and scientific mediation program open to students, schools, families and the general public.