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Isabelle Thomas

Belgian professor of geographyborn 1956

Supervised 13 doctoral students at UCLouvain in 2026; doctorate at UCLouvain in 2026; Wikidata names Hubert Beguin, Louis Balmond, and Paul Claval as doctoral advisors. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 8 other registers.

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Students13

Advisors on Wikidata3

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The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 13 people: 13 cited by thesis records.

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Works1

2026 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?

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