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The conference focused on the therapeutic encounter, depicted via the patient's experience, expressed through the creative act, and as counter-weight to the practitioner's 'case study'.

Directors of the Belgian Centre in Edinburgh, Susie Bainbrigge and Edouard Notte, recently took part in an International conference on Francophone Literatures in Brussels, organised by Marc Quaghebeur and Laurence Boudart of the Archives et Musée de la Littérature.

The CFRB presents a portrait of the city of Brussels and its inhabitants (in French, with subtitles in English). This free screening will be followed by a discussion with film director Maria Tarantino.

Nous invitons des propositions de communication (de 20 minutes) de chercheurs/-euses, auteur(e)s, cinéastes, artistes, thérapeutes clinicien(ne)s qui s’intéressent aux liens entre la psychanalyse, les thérapies par la parole et l’expression artistique pour ce colloque qui aura lieu le 7-8 décembre 2017.

L'Institut Français Écosse and WBI-Wallonie Bruxelles International are pleased to present the avant premiere of “L’Homme qui répare les femmes” at Filmhouse Cinema.

Benoit Peeters, the well known comics creator, curator, critic and Hergé biographer has been appointed the UK's first Professor of Graphic Fiction and Comic Art at Lancaster University.

Dr Caroline Verdier (French, University of Strathclyde) will give a paper on ‘Perceptions of “Poor little Belgians” in the West of Scotland during the First World War’, as part of a conference 'Perceptions of the Other'.

Comics creator, curator, critic and Hergé biographer Benoit Peeters will be guest speaker at the third Lakes International Comic Art Festival.

Screening of 'Hotel Monterey' in remembrance of pioneering film-maker and artist Chantal Akerman.

Professor Pierre Piret (Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium)

Professor Pierre Piret (Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium)

Acrobatics, puppetry and live music come together to create a whimsical journey through the imagination of a sick child.

Caroline Verdier, Research fellow of the CRFB, is involved in a project organised by the Scottish Refugee Council, entitled ‘Lest we forget’.

Study day in the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities on 15 May 2015.

Information on the Masterclass by Jeannine Paque on 18 March 2015.

DELC and the Centre de Recherches Francophones Belges are delighted to launch a comic strip competition, open to all.

The Division of European Languages and Cultures and the Centre de Recherches Francophones Belges are delighted to host an exhibition on Belgium’s 9th art: la bande dessinée/comic strip.

The University of Glasgow will be hosting a study day on the 31st of October entitled "Nations Facing War : Neutrality, Refusal, Engagement?" with guest speaker Laurence Van Ypersele (UCL).

Information on the seminar by Edouard Notte on 26 November 2014.

Information on the seminar by Dr Caroline Verdier on 21 January 2015.

Information on the seminar by Julien WIllems on 22 May 2014.

Information on the seminar by Dr Caroline Verdier on 3 April 2014.

Information on the seminar by Professor Nathalie Aubert on 19 March 2014.

A stroll under the devastating Algerian sun in the company of Albert Camus.

Information on the seminar by Edouard Nottee on 2 December 2013.