Prof Aagje Swinnen (A.M.C.)

Swinnen's teaching has included courses in literature (e.g., narratology, literature and medicine), cultural studies, gender and diversity studies, medical humanities, disability and aging studies, research methods, and writing skills at BA and MA levels, most notably in the BA and MA programs Arts & Culture (AC), the minor Gender and Diversity Studies,  and the liberal arts program of Maastricht University College (UCM).

In the academic year 2025-2026, she coordinates the courses:

Aging & Ageism: A Cultural Critique (UCM)

Crucial Intersections of Disability and Age (minor)

Elective What If?! Speculative Fiction Searching for More Just Futures (MA AC, specialization Contemporary Literature and Arts: Cultural Interventions and Social Justice)

Elective Vulnerable Bodies (BA AC)