Matthias Vangenechten is a PhD researcher at the University of Antwerp’s Law Faculty since 2025. His research focuses on environmental mediation. He previously obtained a master’s degree in Linguistics and Literature (Dutch) and a master’s degree in Law, both at the University of Antwerp. In a previous life, he wrote two cycling books.





Areas of Expertise:

  • Environmental and Planning Law
  • Participation

Selected Publications:

  • Vangenechten, M. (2025) .
  • De Somer, S. and Vangenechten, M. (2025) .
  • Van de Voorde, J. and Vangenechten, M. (2025) .​

Full Publication List: 

Selected Projects:

  • 2025 - 2029 - de kritische succesfactoren en juridische randvoorwaarden van omgevingsbemiddeling als innovatieve methode om urgente vergunningstrajecten voor te bereiden in een Vlaamse context

Contact

Matthias.Vangenechten@uantwerpen.be
ORCID: 0009-0005-2868-7662