Karel Vanhaesebrouck
Professor
Karel Vanhaesebrouck is a professor of theatre and performance studies at ULB. He teaches courses within the field of theatre history, performance theory and dramaturgy. Vanhaesebrouck has widely published on early modern (baroque) theatre, on the history of cultural representations, (circus) dramaturgy and Flemish performing arts. He recently co-authored « Marketing violence. The affective economy of violent imagneries in the Dutch Republic » with Cambridge University Press. Together with Shintaro Fujii from Waseda University, he currently supervises a collaborative research projet on transnational dramaturgies. Vanhaesebrouck is also the initiator of Game*Play, a monthly workshop on video games.
He is also director of Centre de recherche en cinéma et spectacle vivant (CiASp).
