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Persoonlijk profiel
Expertise
Dr. Dirk Lafaut is affiliated to the faculty of Ethics and Philosophy at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. He is a member of RHEA, the Center of Expertise Gender, Diversity and Intersectionality and a member of EtHu, the Center for Ethics and Humanism. His fields of interest and expertise are migration, care ethics and medical humanitarianism. Dirk is currently working as a post-doctoral researcher, amongst others on decolonisation and develepment in the framework of a Global Minds scholarship. He is also appointed as guest-lecturer Contemporary Humanism till September 2022.
Dirk obtained his PhD in Philosophy and Ethics in 2021 with his doctoral thesis: ‘The ethics of bordering healthcare: A study on healthcare access of undocumented migrants in Brussels (Belgium). He worked as a PhD fellow of the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO). In his research Dirk uses both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, with a focus on the latter.
Dirk obtained a MA in Ethics and Philosophy at Vrije Universiteit Brussels in 2013. Before becoming a researcher he worked as a physician in different humanitarian organizations settings, and as a GP in a community health center in Gent. Dirk obtained his medical degree at Universiteit Gent (Belgium) in 2004.
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Projecten
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OZR2526: Expertisecentrum Gender
Coene, G., Celis, K., Withaeckx, S., Lechkar, I., Adam, I., Severs, E., Woodward, A., Lafaut, D., Schandevyl, E., De Proost, M., Dierickx, S., Erzeel, S., Leye, E. M., Akachar, S., Halimi, M., Bracke, S., Huysentruyt, H. K., Rahbari, L., D'Agostino, S., Akachar, S., Janssen, C., Lang, F., Bekers, E., Arteel, I., Consuegra, E., Vergaert, E., Landberg, J., Jung, M., Berdai Chaouni, S., Koelet, S., Spanouli, A., Dóci, E., Dumortier, E., Vantieghem, W., De Bus, S., Mullens, F., Westerveen, L., Saberi Zafarghandi, P., Tuley, M., Andre, G., Capurchande, R., Cuinhane, C. E., Chipenembe Ngale, M. J. M., Wouters, B., Ninsiima, A. B., Zhang, S., Shan, J., Zhang, B., Amara-Hammou, K. & De Backer, M. L.
4/10/13 → 30/09/19
Project: Fundamenteel
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Gezondheidszorg op de grens: Radicale zorg voor mensen zonder wettig verblijf
Lafaut, D., 1 jan 2022, In : Wijsgerig Perspectief op Maatschappij en Wetenschap. 1, 2022, 62 .Onderzoeksoutput: Article
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Between Sympathy, Fascination, and Powerlessness. The Experiences of Health Professionals During the Medical Monitoring of a Hunger Strike Among Undocumented Migrants
Vanobberghen, R., Lafaut, D., Louckx, F., Devroey, D. & Vandevoorde, J., 25 mei 2022, In : Frontiers in Public Health. 10, 10 blz., 756964.Onderzoeksoutput: Article
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Beyond biopolitics: the importance of the later work of Foucault to understand care practices of healthcare workers caring for undocumented migrants
Lafaut, D., 27 nov 2021, In : BMC Medical Ethics. 22, 1, blz. 157 13 blz., 157.Onderzoeksoutput: Article
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‘If he dies with the papers of his brother, his brother will be considered dead’. Moral understandings of health professionals about the use of deception to overcome restrictions in access to healthcare
Lafaut, D., 1 jun 2020, In : Clinical Ethics. 15, 2, blz. 84-93 10 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Article
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Counting the non-existing: causes of death of undocumented migrants in Brussels- Capital Region (Belgium), 2005-2010
Lafaut, D., Vandenheede, H., Surkyn, J. & Coene, G., 1 okt 2019, In : Archives of Public Health. 77, blz. 42 42.Onderzoeksoutput: Article
Open Access4 Citaten (Scopus)
Prijzen
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Prijs Lucien De Coninck 2022
Dirk Lafaut (Recipient), 19 jun 2022
Prijs: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activiteiten
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VUB -genderweek
Dirk Lafaut (Organiser), Katrien De Graeve (Organiser), Julie Nekkebroeck (Participant), Sigrid Vertommen (Participant), Amal Miri (Participant), Noëmie Willemen (Participant)10 mrt 2022Activiteit: Participating in or organizing a public lecture/debate
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De mens achter de viroloog
Dirk Lafaut (Organiser), Patrick Lacor (Chair), Vlieghe Erika (Participant), Adrienne de Ruiter (Participant)12 mei 2022Activiteit: Participation in workshop, seminar
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VUB ETHICS WEEK
Dirk Lafaut (Organiser), Patrick Lacor (Organiser), Audrey Van Scharen (Organiser), Rita Vanobberghen (Participant), Michel Deneyer (Participant)30 nov 2021Activiteit: Participation in workshop, seminar
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Incriminating fertility. An analysis of the impact of undocumented status on access to reproductive healthcare in Belgium.
Dirk Lafaut (Speaker)7 dec 2021Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a conference
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Care in Crisis
Dirk Lafaut (Participant)23 feb 2018 → 24 feb 2018Activiteit: Participation in conference
Scriptie
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The ethics of bordering healthcare: A study on healthcare access of undocumented migrants in Brussels (Belgium)
Auteur: Lafaut, D., Coene, G., DIKOMITIS, L., Gadeyne, S., Mortier, F., SAHARSO, S. & Stuy, J., 2021Scriptie/masterproef: Doctoral Thesis
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De maatschappelijke gevangenis. Kritiek op de postmoderne samenleving
Auteur: Van Stichel, W. & Lavaert, S., 2017Begeleider: Lavaert, S. (Promotor), Van Den Bossche, M. (Jury) & Lafaut, D. (Jury)
Scriptie/masterproef: Master's Thesis
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De waarde van de antihumanistische positie: een polemiek tussen Althusser, Foucault en het institutioneel humanisme
Auteur: Groenen, S. & Lavaert, S., 2016Begeleider: Lavaert, S. (Promotor), Van Den Bossche, M. (Jury) & Lafaut, D. (Jury)
Scriptie/masterproef: Master's Thesis
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Geestelijke gezondheidszorg voor mensen zonder wettig verblijf te Gent: Masterproef Master Gender en Diversiteit
Auteur: Coene, G., Aberkane, L., Lafaut, D. & Draulans, V., 2020Scriptie/masterproef: Master's Thesis