Vrije Universiteit Brussel


Head of Department

Prof. dr. Eric Corijn

Professor

Address

Department of Geography
Faculty of Sciences
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Building F - Room 6F332
Pleinlaan 2
B-1050 Brussel
Belgium

Phone: +32-2-629 33 79

Fax: +32-2-629 33 78

eacorijn@vub.ac.be

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Academic background and route

University:

1969: Licentiaat Sciences -Zoology - Distinction - (RU Ghent)
1970: aggregation H.S.O.- Distinction - (R.U.Ghent)
1985: Licentiaat Philosophy - Great Distinction - (VU Brussels - CE)
1986: Certificate: Futures-research (Post-academisch onderwijs RU-Utrecht- The Netherlands)
1990: Bijzonder Licentiaat in Technology (Science Dynamics)- Great Distinction - (V.U.Brussels)
1994-1997: free student “ Postgraduaat Psychoanalyse in Freudiaans-Lacaniaans perspectief” (RU. Ghent)
1998: Doctorate Social Sciences, (U. Tilburg)

Other: 1983: language certificate Spanish (ETSE - Brussels)
1986: Arts diploma: Rijks Hoger Kunstonderwijs -Sculpture (RHOK-Etterbeek)
1987: training STRATMAN (strategic management) (Delphi-consult, Amsterdam-The Netherlands)
1990: Arts diploma: Rijks Hoger Kunstonderwijs - Monumental Sculpture (RHOK-Etterbeek)

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Professional assignments

2004-...: Hoofddocent bij Instituut voor Geografie ( VUB - Fakulteit Wetenschappen)
2004-2006: Docent Master in Toerisme (Sociologie van de Vrijetijd) (KULeuven - interuniversitair)
2004-...: Lecturer Unesco Chair in Cultural Management (University of Girona-Spain)
2002-...: Member Jury “Stadsvernieuwingsprojecten” (Urban Renewal Fund)
2001-...: Member Task Force “Stedenbeleid” (Urban Policies)
2000-...: Director Centre for Urban Research COSMOPOLIS, City, Culture and Society (VUB)
1999-...: Professor Vesalius College (VUB): Sociology of Work
1997-2005: VUB-Coordinator (PT) POLIS, Programme in European Urban Cultures, a joint masters degree of the universities of Brussels, Tilburg, Manchester and Helsinki, teaching : European studies: Political and Cultural Developments in Europe
2001-2003: Professor Antwerp University (UAMS): GAS Toerisme: Sociology of Leisure
2001-2002: Chaire Jacques Leclercq, Université Catholique de Louvain “Est-ce que la ville peut sauver le monde?”
1996-2000: VUB-coordinator (PT) Programme in European Leisure Studies (PELS), a joint Masters Degree of the Universities of Tilburg, Brussels, Loughborough and Deusto-Bilbao
1994-1999: Part-time Assistant Professor (Docent) University of Tilburg (The Netherlands), Department of Leisure Studies, teaching: Inleiding in de Vrijetijdwetenschappen (1st year) Vrijetijdanalyse, partim toekomstscenario’s (1st-2nd year) Geschiedenis en ontwikkeling van het vrijetijdsonderzoek (2nd year) Loonarbeid en vrijetijd (3d Year) De regulering van het lichaam (3d year) History of Leisure Studies (PELS)
1990-1996: Director Programme in European Leisure Studies, a joint Masters Degree of the Universities of Tilburg, Brussels, Loughborough and Deusto-Bilbao, teaching 'Political and Cultural Developments in Europe'
1989-1992: Lecturer (P.T.) Universidad de Deusto (Bilbao-Spain): Estudios de Ocio: Teoria del Ocio
1988-1990: Lecturer V.U. Brussels, Leisure studies
1988-1990: Director 'Toestanden' (weekly magazine)
1988-1990: Assistant V.U. Brussels - Leisure studies
1984-1988: Researcher V.U. Brussels-Leisure studies
1980-1984: Lecturer Hoger Instituut voor Sociaal en Kultureel Werk -Brussels
1979-1983: Researcher V.U. Brussels - Urban studies
1975-1978: Journalist
1969-1974: Assistant R.University.Ghent- Zoology (Marine Biology)

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