Our project facilitates a monthly online book club. We discuss a variety of books related to the themes of our project. Readings are suggested and chosen by participants themselves. This book club is open to all. Whether you are a researcher, societal stakeholder, or just interested in the topic, you are very welcome to join us! 

Practical information

  • Where: online through Teams
  • Upcoming sessions are:
    • 4 June 2026, 12h00 - 13h30. Brochure ‘s’ - session in Dutch/Nederlandstalige sessie!
  • Language: English (occasionally Dutch)
  • For more information, questions and to obtain a meeting link, please contact  Emma Moormann (emma.moormann@uantwerpen.be). 

Past readings

  • Ashes to Admin: Tales from the Caseload of a Council Funeral Officer by Evie King
  • An Inventory of Losses by Judith Schalansky
  • Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death by Susana Monsó
  • Smoke Gets in Your Eyes and Other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin Doughty
  • ​From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death by Caitlin Doughty
  •  Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach​

Contact

Kristien Hens