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Researcher

Kaat Louckx

Awards & Distinctions

33 Results

2019

'Lies, damned lies and state-istics' : counting 'real inhabitants' in the census (Belgium, 1846-1947)

Bookchapter in Science, numbers and politics

2018

Sociology in Belgium : a sociological history

Raf VanderstraetenKaat Louckx

2017

Parameters of nation-ness and citizenship in Belgium (1846-1947)

Bookchapter in Imagined futures in science, technology and society

The nation-state in its state-istics (Belgium, 1846–1947)

A1 Journal Article in NATIONS AND NATIONALISM

“Territoriality in State-istics” paper to be presented at the Conference “Science, Numbers and Politics II”

2016

Population, territory, and state-istics : ‘habitual residence’ in the census (Belgium, 1846-1947)

Residential units and residential commitments in population statistics, Belgium, 1846-1947

“The Social Body as a Field of Scientific Intervention” invited lecture at seminar “Recent Developments in Social Theory”

2015

'Methods in the History of the Social Sciences' invited lecture at the workshop “Wicked Problems – Contested Public Administrations – Knowledge, Coordination, Strategy”

Household and state-istics: cornerstones of society in population censuses (Belgium, 1846-1947)

Kaat LouckxRaf Vanderstraeten

A1 Journal Article in SOCIAL SCIENCE HISTORY

Statistics or state-istics? An anatomy of the corps social presented in the Belgian population censuses (1846-1947)

Kaat LouckxRaf VanderstraetenFrédéric Vandermoere

“Not Everything That Counts Can Be Counted” invited lecture at seminar “Recent Developments in Social Theory”

“Statistics or State-istics? A History of Scientific Representations of the Nation-State, Belgium, 1846-1947” paper presented at the “2015 History of Science Society Annual Meeting”

“The Imagined Community in Administrative Statistics (Belgium, 1846-1947)” paper presented at the international UCSIA-conference “Science Shaping the World of Tomorrow”

2014

Statistics and state-istics: exclusion categories in the population census (Belgium, 1846-1930)

Kaat LouckxRaf Vanderstraeten

A1 Journal Article in SOCIOLOGICAL REVIEW

“Foucault’s Idea of ‘Raison d’État’” invited lecture at study day “Foucault's Security, Territory, Population - Lectures at the Collège de France, 1977-78”

“Hacking’s Idea of ‘Indeterminacy in the Past’” invited lecture at study day “Hacking's Rewriting the Soul: Multiple Personality and the Sciences of Memory”

“State-istics and Statistics. Concepts and Classifications in the Population Census, Belgium, 1846-1930” invited lecture on the international workshop “The History of Categorizations and Classifications”

“Territory and Population: ‘Habitual Residence’ in Population State-istics, Belgium, 1846-1947” paper presented at NordWel/EINO Seminar “Nordic Centre of Excellence: The Nordic Welfare State - Historical Foundations and Future Challenges”

2013

“Household and State-istics: Cornerstones of Society in Population Censuses, Belgium, 1846-1930” paper presented at the “2013 History of Science Society Annual Meeting”

“Household and State-istics: The Household in the Belgian Population Censuses, 1846-1930” paper presented at NordWel/EINO Seminar “Nordic Centre of Excellence: The Nordic Welfare State - Historical Foundations and Future Challenges”

2012

Education and geographical differences

Raf VanderstraetenKaat LouckxFrederik Van der Gucht

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BELGIAN HISTORY-REVUE BELGE D HISTOIRE CONTEMPORAINE-BELGISCH TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR NIEUWSTE GESCHIEDENIS

“Discourse as the Surface Manifestation of Power-Knowledge: Social Exclusion in the Belgian Population Censuses, 1846-1930” paper presented at the “40th World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology”

“How should we do the History of Social Statistics?” paper presented at the workshop “Methods in History of Science”

“On Scientific Management or How a Population Became Managed by Science” paper presented at the “U4 SONaR Workshop Social Sciences”

“The Classification of the Poor in Great Britain and Belgium at the End of the 19th Century. A Socio-Historical Approach of Changing Classification Patterns” paper presented at the “European Social Science History Conference 2012”

“The Construction of the Governable Person. The Socially Excluded in the Belgian Population Censuses from 1846-1930” paper presented at the conference “Changing Universities, Changing Sociology” (by the Research Committee History of Sociology of the International Sociological Association)

“The Discourse in the Belgian Population Censuses in relation to Foucault’s Concept of Power-Knowledge” paper presented at seminar “Foucault at the Collège de France-New Perspectives of Historical Research”

2011

"A Socio-Historical Analysis of The Construction of ‘Rest Categories’" paper presented at the international workshop “'Making up People': Classification Patterns, Gendered Categorization, and Inclusion in a Historical-Sociological Frame"

"Exclusion and Inclusion in the Belgian (Queteletian) Population Censuses, 1846-1930" paper presented at the international conference “Shifting Modes of Inclusion and Belonging”

“Technical Report: Codeboek census 1970”, Interface Demography, Working Paper, 2011 (1).

Didier WillaertKaat LouckxJean-Paul Sanderson

2010

"A Historical-Critical Approach on the Construction of Social Parameters" paper presented at the international workshop “Les Métamorphoses de l’Egalité. Genre et Sociologie en France et en Allemagne (1890-1933)"

2008

Werkeisen, controle over de werkomgeving en sociale steun: psychosociale arbeidsomstandigheden en emotioneel welzijn bij Vlaamse werknemers

Christophe VanroelenKatia LevecqueKaat Louckx