- 22 October 2024 | Guest lecture by Prof. Julia Hegewald, University of Bonn
- 14 October 2024-19 May 2025 | Lecture series: Dialogues in European Jain Studies II
- 10 October 2024 | Visit of the Ambassador of India at Ghent University
- 3 October 2024 | Guest lecture by Nicholas Witkowski, University of San Diego
- 25 September-4 December 2024 | MA elective course: Animals, humans and the environment in Asian Studies
- 2 July-28 September 2024 | Prof. Udayakumar S. (NIAS, Bengaluru) at GCSAS as a Visiting Scholar
- 10-20 July 2024 | Eleventh Early Hindi / Brajbhasha Workshop 2024
- 17-18 June 2024 | International symposium – Narratives of exclusion: the othering of forest-dwellers in pre-modern Indian texts
- 21 June 2024 | International Yoga Day
- 16th May | guest lecture by Dr Yixiu Jiang (Leiden University)
- 17th April | online ceremony: Saarthak Singh awarded the SAAI Dissertation Prize 2024
- Religious Foundations: Recent Research on Built Environments in South Asia | online lecture series from 29 Feb to 16 May
- Celebration of World Hindi Day 2024
- Hindi in Europe at LinGhentian Doctorials 2023: keynote by Dr Aaricia Ponnet on 20/12
- Lecture series from 2 October 2023 to 6 May 2024: Dialogues in European Jain Studies
- 21st November | Academic session at Indialogue festival
- Tine Vekemans awarded the Bhagwan Kunthunatha annual award for the Best Book in Jain studies
- 26 October – CMSI Lecture | Memory and Politics of Language: Songs of Indentured Tamil Women in Malayan Plantations
- 9 – 13 October, Doctoral School: Systems of Representation in Asian Religious and Philosophical Traditions
- New elective course for MA students: Contemporary Asian Academic Debates
- 5 October – Ācārya Mahāprajña Annual Lecture – Beyond Life’s End
- Charles DiSimone awarded with an ERC Starting Grant for the project “Corpora in Greater Gandhāra”
- New course on Art and Archaeology of South Asia for Bachelor’s degree
- Sara Mondini has joined us as a new Assistant Professor of Art and Architecture of West and South Asia
- New collaborations for UGent students and researchers with academic institutes in India
- Aaricia Ponnet’s PhD defense: “Climbing the language tree: multiple case studies on the acquisition of Hindi as a Foreign language”
- Saarthak Singh awarded an FWO postdoc junior fellowship
- Tenth Early Hindi / Braj Bhasha Workshop 2023
- Online English master
- Lecture Series and Certificate course: Religious Traditions of India