News & Updates

Jessie wrote an opinion piece in Belgian quality newspaper De Standaard based on her experiences as a volunteer in a nursing home, where...

A large MeReL delegation attended the 53rd conference of the British Society of Gerontology, held at the University of Newcastle in early...

Congratulations to our team member Laura Dewitte, who received a Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Flemish Research Foundations...

Big news! Jessie wrote a book about meaning in life in old age. The book will be presented during a book launch event on June 11, 2024 in...

Jessie wrote an opinion piece in Belgian quality newspaper De Standaard about euthanasia (assisted death) in people with dementia. You...

We are delighted to announce that our lab head professor Jessie Dezutter has won the Award for Spiritual Care 2023 (Prijs Spirituele...

Our colleague Tine Schellekens was interviewed again, this time by Tertio, about her research on the psychological experience of grace....

Last week, our colleague Tine was interviewed by Kerk & Leven (Church & Life) about her research on experiencing grace in contemporary...

The Leuven Brain Institute (LBI), of which our collaborator professor Mathieu Vandenbulcke is the director and professor Jessie Dezutter...

Lab head professor Jessie Dezutter was interviewed by Belgian newspaper Het Nieuwsblad about the healing power of forgiveness. The...

The Meaning Research Late Life team is delighted to welcome Daan Duppen as a new postdoc member of the team! He will be working on the...

Dementia and Society is a new handbook published by Cambridge University Press and edited by Mathieu Vandenbulcke (KU Leuven,...

Several members of the MeReL team (Tine Schellekens, Judith Appel, Julie Vissers, Mar Gil Alvarez) and affiliated members (Eva Buelens)...

The Institute of the Future in Konstanz welcomed a team of researchers of the CAT (Constructive Advanced Thinking) program, led by Jessie...

We are excited to share that Meaning Research Late Life member Laura Dewitte has been awarded with the Academische Stichting Leuven Award...