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Sophie Withaeckx is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Maastricht University, specializing in philosophy and ethics. Her work bridges critical inquiries into culture, gender, and morality with empirical studies on violence and transnational adoption.
- Doctorate in Philosophy and Moral Sciences (VUB)
- Master's in African Languages & Cultures (UGent) and International Politics (University of Antwerp)
Research Focus:
- Normative conceptions of 'humanity' in public institutions and higher education decolonization
- Ethics of transnational adoption, examining humanness, family structures, and kinship
- Intersectional analysis of intimate partner violence in general practice
Recent Publications address adoption reform resistance, ethical caregiving practices, and intersectional policy frameworks, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to gender, violence, and transnational ethics.
PhD Supervision:
- Eva Vergaert: Intersectional care for intimate partner violence
- Atamhi Cawayu: Transnational adoption inequalities
- Folashade Ajayi: Black activism in Europe
Career History: Former coordinator at RHEA (VUB), lecturer at Odisee University College, and staff member at IVCA (Intercultural Women’s Center Antwerp).
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