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For the past ten years, Professor Guilhem Cassan has been working on the question of the link between the media and political life in collaboration with Professor Julia Cagé, who has just been awarded the highly prestigious Yrjö Jahnsson Prize, which recognizes the best European economist under the age of 45. The UNamur Department of Economics (EMCP Faculty) and the DeFiPP Institute (CRED Centre) have a network and recognized international expertise in development economics and environmental economics.

From March 31 to April 4, 2025, a Belgian delegation, including UNamur Rector Annick Castiaux, took part in a royal mission to Vietnam aimed at strengthening economic, academic and scientific ties between the two countries. The mission was punctuated by several milestone events highlighting UNamur's fruitful collaborations with Vietnamese institutions.

Omalius is the magazine of the University of Namur. A quarterly that highlights UNamur's research, its experts, educational innovations and topical issues. Discover the March 2024 issue.

On the occasion of its next open afternoon, scheduled for March 29, 2025 from 1pm to 5pm, UNamur is putting the spotlight on sport and its benefits for students.

Nathalie Burnay, professor in the EMCP Faculty and member of the TRANSITIONS Institute, has just been awarded PDR funding from the F.R.S-FNRS for her BRIDGE-EXT project. In collaboration with the Haute Ecole de Travail Social de Lausanne, she will focus on the situations and reasons that contribute to the continuation of professional activity after the legal retirement age.

Improvisational show with actress-improviser Christelle Delbrouck and assistant stage manager Sophie Jallet. At a time when everything has to appear smooth and unblemished, when uncomfortable subjects are banished from our daily conversations so as not to offend anyone, we feel it's important to take a few risks and start tackling the truth around us again. In an offbeat way, or with a real head-on clash. All the while taking people's opinions into account.Christelle Delbrouck, Godmother of Dignity Week, combines humor, sensitivity and commitment, ideal qualities for embodying and promoting a message as essential as that of human dignity. As a committed artist, she uses humor and theater to tackle social issues with depth and kindness. Her work often highlights issues of social justice, respect and equality.FreeBar provided by a student collective Registration for UNamur members Registration for external persons

What if a simple exchange could break down prejudices and open up new perspectives? 🔹 Why participate?Get beyond preconceived ideas and stereotypes. Meet people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and stories.Listen to life stories, ask questions, discover the human behind the judgments.A moment to deconstruct your clichés and develop a more open view of the world.🔹 How does it work?You come along, choose a living book, and chat with them about their story. Each encounter is unique and allows you to discover new perspectives.Ready to turn the page on your prejudices? Or just keen to hear new life stories? Join us and discover how a simple exchange can change your view of the world!Free Reservation preferred Sign up

How does it work? You come to the Arsenal between 10 am and 4 pm. At your own pace, you'll discover the trail of booths proposed by teams from the Cellule médico-psychologique and the Cellule sociale des étudiants AND/ORIf you feel like experimenting and are ready to get started, you can take part in one of the 3 workshops "Really listening and putting on the other person's glasses" organized at 11 am, 12:45 pm and 2 pm. The program At the stands:QuizzesBrochures and informationReadings, tools, ... Exchanges and sharingWorkshop: "Really listening and putting on the other person's glasses":role-playing and small-group exchangesFreeFree access to the courseRegistration required for the workshop "Really listening and putting on the other person's glasses" Workshop registration Why take part? Give yourself a break in a caring space to discover, at your own pace, the various stands that revolve around empathy.Go beyond your representations about empathy: identify your beliefs and preconceived ideas, differentiate between compassion and sympathy to better understand what empathy really is.Learn to better recognize your emotions and those of others: discover tools to get to know yourself better, identify your needs and those of others, and take care of yourself while supporting others.Share a moment of exchange with other students and staff members (including the VéCU psychologists and social assistants who are organizing this activity).Experience welcoming and listening to others: open up to the stories and experiences of other students, experience listening without sponging, and reflect together on ways to help.

After breaking down, analyzing and desacralizing spelling, Arnaud and Jérôme tackle school. They take a naïve yet informed look at its foundations, values and issues.They present here the lecture version taken from the show KEVIN.In its creations, the Chantal et Bernadette company likes to transform the scientific approach into an artistic gesture by creating its own theatrical language. Through its close collaborations with researchers, it seeks to stimulate the public's critical spirit by subjecting its opinions to the test of facts.When we talk about school, we always talk about the fish that got away... but never about the net.Show proposed by the Faculty of Education and Training Sciences (FaSEF). Sign up Inscription pour le public externe

The film "I Shall Not Hate" clearly explores the mechanisms of hatred, particularly through poignant personal testimonies. It presents vivid portraits of individuals who have overcome hatred through mutual understanding. The film also sheds light on intergenerational conflicts and past traumas, and highlights the importance of collective memory in the healing process. This documentary invites reflection on reconciliation and human resilience, while addressing historical events directly affecting individuals.In the presence of Dr. Abuelaish Sign up Inscription pour les personnes externes

Created some fifteen years ago, it is run by Dominique Maes, its Generous Chairman and CEO. Today, this Manufacture boasts a collection of over four hundred products, all made in one piece. They are presented to the public in a variety of ways, from the most incongruous to the most institutionalized.Come and consume a dose of human dignity and decide which ingredients go into it!ARSENAL - 1pm to 4pm - free access

2pm: Conference on interculturality Regards croisés sur l'interculturalitéThis conference will bring together Fabrice Dhume (UCLouvain), Afroditi Maravelaki (Hénallux) and Leïla Derrouich (UNamur) for an enriching exchange on the challenges of interculturality in our contemporary societies. Through a multidisciplinary approach, the speakers will address the tensions and opportunities linked to cultural diversity, as well as the challenges of inclusion in educational, professional and social spaces. The conference will also explore policies and practices that foster constructive intercultural dialogue, while questioning the representations and power dynamics that shape interactions between cultures. A time of exchange with the audience will enable these reflections to be deepened and experiences and perspectives to be shared.Auditoire E12 - Faculté EMCP Sign up 3:00 pm: Welcome home! From 3 pm to 4 pm: free intercultural drink and musical entertainment Mini-concert by Gabriel Dias De Carvalho Junior: Professor and researcher in the Physics Department. Musical cultures in different regions of Brazil blending Brazilian popular music with influences from jazz, soul and Afro-Latin rhythms.From 4pm to 5:30pm: stand and various activitiesStudent Area: quiz, cliché stand, Salam asbl and SFC-NamurInternational Researchers Area: visibility short presentation of research ( in qqs words or display, small review, small video)Dignity Area: Diffusion podcasts: various testimonies (discrimination, dignity, interculturality, dehumanization, ...)Presence of artist Isabelle Schmidt and display of her paintings on real-life experiences of young people and migrants and Presence of TERRE ROUGE asbl, Presence of DAVID MBOMBO, GAM'S, AFESDI, BOBOTO BONDEKO : Intercultural spaceRealization of Activities by FLE learners Stand of the various "steering committee" partners:Mwana Soleil:project co-sponsorUnamur: project co-sponsorFucid, ECD-Consultance (Briller ensemble project on Namur), CAI, Association ARGVE association des guinéens de Namur Stand St Ursule: 7ieme student GTPE and ADAStand Pôle académique de Namur (PAN)Stand LUEUR D'ESPOIR : Une asbl de jeune qui agit contre la précarité féminine et globaleEspace Matteo Ricci : Rempart de la Vierge 12 More : 5:30pm - 6pmA powerful moment to inaugurate this new space for meeting and sharing together! 🎤✨ On the program: an inspiring speech, warm exchanges and great energy to launch this collective adventure. Come and celebrate with us!6pm-7:30pmBring a dish to share and come and enjoy a convivial moment Spanish inn style! 🥗🍕 Registration required, we'll be in touch afterwards.19:30-22hMusic, games, debates and lots of great encounters on the program! A festive, convivial evening with Chic Shewa and the young rappers of Lescraq to celebrate this new place for sharing together. 🥳🎶🎲 We look forward to seeing you there!Espace Matteo Ricci : Rempart de la Vierge 12