Prof. dr. Roel Vande Winkel
Roel Vande Winkel has a background in history (MA) and communication studies (PhD). He is associate professor of film and television studies at the KU Leuven (research unit: Institute for Media Studies) and at the LUCA School of Arts (research cluster: Dispositif). His personal research focuses on film and media at the crossroads of culture, economy and ideology in Europe, 1914-1945. As the Belgian course director of the DocNomads Erasmus Mundus Master in Documentary Film Directing, he supervises several film directors who pursue a PhD in the Arts. He is Co-Supervisor of "Deradicalizing the City”.