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The university is a nerve centre of society. This glimpse behind the scenes of the laboratories, workshops and classrooms of K.U.Leuven reveal what preoccupies scientists today, and how their ideas and discoveries impact our world. This second annual series of lectures in English includes such highlights as J.J. Cassiman on Genetics and Genomics, R. Merckx on Food in Africa, G. Verbeeck on The Future of History, and a great deal more.

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  1. Title Page, Copyright
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  1. Contents
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  1. Lectures for the 21st century. Perspectives on Society and Science
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  1. Genetics and Genomics: From Testing to Treatment
  2. pp. 13-24
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  1. The Historic and the Current Political Development in Belgium: For King and Lasagne
  2. pp. 25-52
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  1. Living off the Land in Africa: Myths and Reality
  2. pp. 53-68
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  1. Human Rights, after 60 years. A Philosophical Reflection
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  1. Art and Cultural Identity of The Low Countries
  2. pp. 81-104
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  1. Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy
  2. pp. 105-126
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  1. The Origins of Human Retroviruses
  2. pp. 127-142
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  1. Functional Food, Panaceaor has the Emperor no Clothes
  2. pp. 143-156
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  1. History in the Age of Apology
  2. pp. 157-180
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  1. Doping the Athlete in an Age of Presumed Innocence: What if the Lawyer Wins the Race?
  2. pp. 181-206
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  1. As we are Ignorant …The Role of the University in Education
  2. pp. 207-232
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  1. Contributors
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