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Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The research unit is conducting research in the domain of military history and international relations.
Research interests further include:
- The analysis of contemporary military conflicts.
- The analysis of military conflicts in historical perspective.
- The analysis of the military operations during the First and Second World War.
- The impact of military conflicts on international relations.
- History of Air and Naval Warfare.
- The historical background of the geopolitical situation in Central Africa, the Sahel and the Middle East.
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Profiles
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CIVBEL: CIVil defence in BELgium during the Cold War (1950-1992) (CIVBEL)
Simoens, T. (Promotor) & Nijs, N. (Researcher)
1/01/26 → 31/12/29
Project: Research › DFR
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BRAVE: Belgian Officers and Resistance Effectiveness in World War 2
Simoens, T. (Promotor) & Thomas, A. (Researcher)
3/12/25 → 2/12/29
Project: Research › DFR
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MISTIC: Military Investment and Spending Trends in International Context
Joly, J. (Promotor), Joassin, V. (Researcher) & Castriotta, A. (Researcher)
1/12/25 → 30/11/29
Project: Research › DFR
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Food for thought: Stormtroeptactieken in Oekraïne?
Voets, F., 1 Feb 2026, In: The PME Review. 4, p. 11 - 15 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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« Ce n’est pas notre type de guerre ». Apprendre de la guerre en Ukraine ?
Simoens, T., 2025, Stratégies et enjeux contemporains. Analyses et perspectives. Struye de Swielande, T., Godfroid, J. & Naslin, F. (eds.). Louvain-la-Neuve, p. 69-82Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Het militaire profiel en de geografische afkomst van de Belgische gesneuvelden van de Eerste Wereldoorlog (1914-1919)
Simoens, T., 2025, In: Belgisch Tijdschrift voor Militaire Geschiedenis. 2025/01, 2, p. 5-21Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Activities
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Belgian Military Casualties after 1945 (BELMILCAS)
Massart, J. (Poster presenter)
28 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation
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CS816: Militaire campagnes in historisch perspectief
Groeseneken, R. (Participant)
28 Aug 2023 → 4 Jan 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event (conference, measurement campaign, ...) › Attending a course and passing the exam
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Architectuur ge(de)mobiliseerd: (Digitale) exploraties van de Belgische (post)militaire bouwwerf
Simoens, T. (none)
26 Sept 2024Activity: Examination and mentoring › Member of a PhD jury
Press/Media
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Interview VRT naar aanleiding van overlijden één van laatste oudstrijders 18daagse Veldtocht
17/12/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Tom Simoens over ‘dronitis’: ‘Het dronedossier geeft me covidvibes’
12/11/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Koning Filip in Pilsen, de Tsjechische stad die 80 jaar geleden door Belgisch Bataljon werd bevrijd
Warnier, D.
6/05/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
Student theses
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Wacht lopen aan de IJzer of een leger 'in beweging'? : de evolutie van de 1ste Legerdivisie in de loopgraven, 1914-1918
Simoens, T. (Author), De Vos, L. (Supervisor), De Wever, B. (Supervisor) & Vrints, A. (Supervisor), 5 Jul 2016Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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La guerre après la Guerre ? L'occupation belge de la rive gauche du Rhin (1918-1930)
Godfroid, A. (Author), Sterkendries, J.-M. (Supervisor) & Lagrou, P. (Supervisor), 17 Dec 2019Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis