Lotte Morel

Phd researcher

Department of Psychoanalysis and Clinical Consulting

Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences

Lotte Morel obtained a Master of Science in Psychology (Clinical Psychology) in 2021, and a Master of Science in Conflict and Development Studies in 2023, both at Ghent University.In her PhD she combines her interests in both these domains by researching the role of structural-institutional and cultural racism within mental health care institutions in Flanders. Using a qualitative methodology and grounding the project in a psychoanalytical theoretical framework based on the work of Fanon, she aims to investigate these dimensions of racism as well as how it impacts the mental wellbeing of patients with a migration background.

Email: Lotte.Morel@UGent.be

Research themes:

Discrimination, racism and prejudice || Health, health care and psychosocial well-being