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In April 2020 and in April 2021 the Chair in European Values at UCLouvain welcomed Kris Grimonprez to exchange views on European values with students about her ongoing project “Case4EU@school” (KU Leuven). Due to the Corona-crisis this scheduled guest-seminar was replaced by an online exchange...

In February 2021 Wim Weymans gave a talk on ‘a critical history of European values’ for an international and interdisciplinary group of experts who want to translate the results of the latest European Values Study (EVS) for policymakers and a wider public through a book and a series of...

On 4 October 2020 Maurice Velge passed away at the age of 84. Almost a decade ago, he came up with the idea of a Chair in European Values and he helped to convince two universities, the UCLouvain and the UAntwerp, to each create a Chair in European values. Inaugurated in 2015, these two chairs...

In September 2020 Nicolas Arens obtained a 3-year post-doctoral grant from the FNRS to do research at UCLouvain, where he will be affiliated in part to the chair in European values. He will do research on the relationship between democracy, populism and the European union.