KU Leuven
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- | {{Template}}The '''Catholic University of Leuven''' was the largest, oldest and most prominent university in [[Belgium]]. It was founded in [[1425]] by Pope [[Martin V]], and refounded in 1835 after the disruptions of the [[French Revolutionary Wars]]. The university split in [[1968]] to form two universities: | + | {| class="toccolours" style="float: left; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 2em; font-size: 85%; background:#c6dbf7; color:black; width:30em; max-width: 40%;" cellspacing="5" |
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- | *[[Katholieke Universiteit Leuven]], Dutch-speaking, which is situated in Leuven | + | "We find it particularly painful that our work surrounding intersectionality and decolonization is deemed too radical and not worthy of funding, while [[KU Leuven]] itself has awarded honorary doctorates to [[Kimberlé Crenshaw]], [[Tommie Smith]] and [[John Carlos]] in the past two years."[https://undividedforkuleuven.com/2021/10/13/undivided-for-ku-leuven-becomes-undivided/] |
- | *[[Université catholique de Louvain]], Belgium, French-speaking, which is situated in [[Louvain-la-Neuve]] | + | |} |
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+ | The '''Catholic University of Leuven''' was the largest, oldest and most prominent university in [[Belgium]]. It was founded in [[1425]] by Pope [[Martin V]], and refounded in 1835 after the disruptions of the [[French Revolutionary Wars]]. | ||
+ | ==See also== | ||
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+ | * [[Academic libraries in Leuven]] | ||
+ | * [[Arenberg Research-Park]] | ||
+ | * [[Haasrode Research-Park]] | ||
+ | * [[List of universities in Belgium]] | ||
+ | * [[Science and technology in Flanders]] | ||
+ | * [[University Foundation]] | ||
- | This entry deals with the historical university, 1425-1797 and 1835-1968. For the current successor institutions and their separate development since 1968 see the individual articles listed above. | ||
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"We find it particularly painful that our work surrounding intersectionality and decolonization is deemed too radical and not worthy of funding, while KU Leuven itself has awarded honorary doctorates to Kimberlé Crenshaw, Tommie Smith and John Carlos in the past two years."[1] |
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The Catholic University of Leuven was the largest, oldest and most prominent university in Belgium. It was founded in 1425 by Pope Martin V, and refounded in 1835 after the disruptions of the French Revolutionary Wars.
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See also
- Academic libraries in Leuven
- Arenberg Research-Park
- Haasrode Research-Park
- List of universities in Belgium
- Science and technology in Flanders
- University Foundation
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