Staff members with discipline History
Academia develops at the interface of different fields. This is one reason why the University of Groningen is home to a wide range of fields, each with a great number of subject specialists. The overview below, which is based on a standard categorization of fields, will help you find the right expert for each field. If you cannot find the expert you are looking for in this list, try searching via a related field or faculty; you may find him or her there.
I am a historian working on the cultural and intellectual history of the modern Middle East. I am broadly interested in modern Arab intellectual history, historiography, and Arabic literature. My disseration, lying at the intersection of Middle Eastern... lees meer
Dead Sea Scrolls; Ancient History of the Near East; Ancient Judaism
Museum Studies, Heritage, Architectural History
Dutch language history; Early Modern History; History of Ostfriesland; Church History; German Literature; Speculative & Science Fiction; the Interwar Period.
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g.w.m.altena rug.nl
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PhD student
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I am working on the history of education. Important research topics are: development of secondary education (especially, h.b.s., gymnasium, m.m.s., Law of Secondary Education 1963); equal opportunities (Dutch experiments with comprehensive education in... read more
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Professor in the History of Dutch Education (Aletta Jacobs Chair), vice-dean of the Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences
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Relationships between history, ethics and human rights; censorship and abuse of history; history and philosophy of history
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a.h.m.de.baets rug.nl
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Emeritus Professor of History, Ethics and Human Rights, University of Groningen (the Netherlands)
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Key research themes are the growth and differentiation of medico-pedagogical care for children (school health care, youth mental health care, special education etc.) and the... read more
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UHD - associate professor
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social, economic and institutional history of the Late Middle Ages; regional history (especially Groningen, Overijssel and Guelders)
Early Modern History, Dutch East India Company (VOC), History of Paper
History and archaeology of the eastern Mediterranean, especially in the Hellenistic and Roman periods; Roman Athens; Greek and Latin epigraphy; euergetism and honorific monuments; the history of emotions in the Greek and Roman worlds; early travelers to... read more
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g.p.blasdel rug.nl
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Postdoctoral Researcher
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Middle English (Religious) Literature, History of the Book, Material Culture, Devotional Reading Practices, Memoralisation, Testamentary Charity
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j.bleeker rug.nl
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PhD Student
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Information- & collectionspecialist history
Pure support & Hora Finita support
Pure support & Hora Finita support
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t.blikslager rug.nl
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Library Liaison Medieval & Early Modern History
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Humanitarian Interventions and Peacekeeping, Armed Conflict, International Development, Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (esp. diamonds and gold), African Politics and Security.
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s.j.n.van.bockstael rug.nl
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Assistant Professor Globalisation Studies and Humanitarian Action
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Modern and contemporary history; women's and gender history; medical history; history of science; history of the second feminist wave
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h.e.h.de.boer rug.nl
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PhD candidate
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The history of science/scientific biography; the history of political culture / citizenship; women's and gender history; history of international women's movements; (auto)biography and life writing.
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mineke.bosch rug.nl
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Professor of Modern History
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Early modern history, religious history, France, transitional justice, memory studies
Greek, Roman, Early Christian and Contemporary Religion; History of Scholarship
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Emeritus Professor of Science of Religion and Comparative Religious Studies
Economic and Social History
- Eighteenth-century culture and French Revolution
- Napoleonic Age
- History of Politics and Administration
- History of Emotions
- Cultural history of Catholicism
- History of reading
- Napoleonic Age
- History of Politics and Administration
- History of Emotions
- Cultural history of Catholicism
- History of reading
Contemporary History
Military History
Military History
Late Hellenistic Asia Minor; Greco-Roman Relationship; International Relations in Ancient World; Civic and Diplomatic Activities of Greek Poleis
Medieval History; History of Reading in Premodern Europe; European Culture and Literature in the Middle Ages
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s.corbellini rug.nl
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Professor "History of Reading in Premodern Europe"
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My teaching and research are situated at the intersection of modern political and social history and the social sciences.
*Political, social, and urban history of modern and contemporary (Western) Europe
*History of democratic innovation and change
*Hist... read more
*Political, social, and urban history of modern and contemporary (Western) Europe
*History of democratic innovation and change
*Hist... read more
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s.couperus rug.nl
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Associate Professor (with ius promovendi)
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Modern History; History of Science
Socio-economic history of Roman Empire. Ancient economic inequality. Roman slavery. Roman urbanisation. Mass violence and genocide in Roman warfare. Military logistics in the Late Roman Republic.
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b.danon rug.nl
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Assistant Professor of Ancient History
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Early modern Dutch textual culture in transnational context; early modern theatre; language criticism and language philosophy; digital humanities
Jeroen J.H. Dekker is Honorary Professor (from 1991 to 2019 Full Professor) of History and Theory of Education at the University of Groningen. Before, he was Senior Lecturer in History and Head of the History Department at the University of Maastricht, and... lees meer
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Professor of History and Philosophy of Education
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I am an Ancient Historian and Classical Archaeologist currently teaching for the University of Groningen. My work focuses on public space, public life, and statues and monuments in Hellenistic and Roman Greece and in the ancient world more broadly. I... read more
Death, funerary ritual and commemoration in the Greco-Roman world
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Postdoctoral researcher
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African studies, international relations and development studies, cultural heritage, non-western history, history of European expansion, history of Dutch foreign policy (colonial policy, development policy)
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Reader in International Relations and African Studies (with ius promovendi)
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Middle English, late medieval English politics and literature, manuscript studies, palaeograpy and codicology
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a.a.douma rug.nl
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Lecturer, Programme coordinator GSH
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Late Antiquity, Culture of leadership in the late Roman Empire, Christianization of the Roman Empire, Late-antique historiography (Ammianus Marcellinus), Latin panegyrics
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Associate Professor/Reader in Ancient History
Social-economic History, Europe since 1750, European Regional Development. The Netherlands and its regions, Historical Network Analysis, Public History.
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m.g.j.duijvendak rug.nl
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Professor emeritus of Economic, Social & Regional History
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Cultural History, Intellectual History, South Asian Studies, History of British India, Modern German History, Cultural Studies
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a.dutta rug.nl
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Lecturer of European Politics and Society
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Researcher at the Knowledge Platform, which collects and shares knowledge and research that is relevant for social policy in the Groningen gas extraction area. The Knowledge Platform stimulates partnerships to create more attention for social impact. It... read more
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m.h.dwarswaard rug.nl
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Researcher Kennisplatform Leefbaar en Kansrijk Groningen
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Martijn Eickhoff is specialized in the history, cultural dimensions and afterlife of war, mass violence and regime changes in Asia and Europe during the 19th and 20th centuries, with a special focus on their spatial, material and transnational aspects.... read more
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m.eickhoff rug.nl
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Professor by Special Appointment in Archaeology and Heritage of War and Mass Violence, om behalf of KNAW/NIOD
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a.erdogan rug.nl
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PhD student
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Arman Eslambolchi is a researcher in the Department of History at the University of Groningen.
New Media and Digital Culture | Cultural Studies | Social History Studies | Media Studies | Digital Humanities
New Media and Digital Culture | Cultural Studies | Social History Studies | Media Studies | Digital Humanities
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a.eslambolchi rug.nl
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PhD researcher & Lecturer
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Early Modern Borders, Migration and Religion
John Exalto (PhD Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 2005) works in the field of the history of education. His research focuses on the relations between identity, religion, and education. At the moment, he is working on Jan Amos Comenius (his ideas and... read more
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j.exalto rug.nl
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assistant professor theory and history of education
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Historical archaeology, Heritage and Political Regime
Historical and Contemporary China-Middle East Relations, especially Iran-China Relations; History of Iran; History of China; Cold War History
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w.a.figueroa rug.nl
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Assistant Professor of History and Theory of International Relations
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Economic and Social History
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Lecturer
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As an Academic Information Specialist at the DNPP, I work on collecting, structuring and presenting information and documentation regaring Dutch political parties, their history, culture and position within the political system. Following my background as... read more
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w.a.van.gemert rug.nl
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Academic Information Specialist
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Research
Mediaeval History; Cultural and Religious History; Human-Animal Studies; Critical Animal Studies; Posthumanism; Cultural Heritage; Mediaevalisms in Games
Public Engagement
- Design of the educational board game, Monstrum.
- Organisation... read more
Mediaeval History; Cultural and Religious History; Human-Animal Studies; Critical Animal Studies; Posthumanism; Cultural Heritage; Mediaevalisms in Games
Public Engagement
- Design of the educational board game, Monstrum.
- Organisation... read more
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PhD Researcher / Dutch Studies Coordinator
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As a researcher, my primary interest is the modern history of Jewish communities in the Islamic world and their responses to modernity. From a methodological standpoint I consider myself a historian, and as such the majority of my research is based on... read more
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s.r.goldstein rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
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Van Haaften is a historian interested in the question how higher educational institutes, as nodes in a transnational network of knowledge institutes, have transformed societies. His research has a strong focus on South Asia. He has published in academic... read more
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l.w.van.haaften rug.nl
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Assistant professor
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Boris van Haastrecht is historicus en politicoloog. Zijn belangstelling gaat uit naar politieke geschiedenis en democratiseringsprocessen in de moderne tijd. In 2020 voltooide hij de research master Geschiedenis aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam. Sinds 1... lees meer
Science & communication, project management, historical projects, job market orientation for students, bridging the educational gap between high school and university
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Coordinator Science Shop Language, Culture and Communication, project leader City Deal Kennis Maken
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History of the Middle Ages
Historical anthropology; medieval and cultural history; methods and theory; history of ideas, esp. the French intellectual tradition; the relationship between religion and the academic discourse; the relationship between texts and images.
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lecturer
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Spatial restructuring and revitalisation of rural and urban regions, especially in the provinces of Groningen and Friesland on behalf of the Abe Bonnema Foundation.
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j.j.m.hemel rug.nl
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professor by special appointment
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Contemporary History.
Migration, policies of inclusion and exclusion, the construction of national identities, transnational and transcultural networks, memory studies, oral history and life writing. Regions: the Netherlands, Germany and South Africa
Migration, policies of inclusion and exclusion, the construction of national identities, transnational and transcultural networks, memory studies, oral history and life writing. Regions: the Netherlands, Germany and South Africa
social and demographic history, history of health and medicine, comparative history, and oral history. In particular, the history of gender, sexuality, and reproduction; the history of population decline and depopulation; the history of social welfare and... read more
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y.o.hilevych rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
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Political History, American History, Dutch History, Regional History, Gender History, History of Emotions
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Lecturer and Researcher
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Carla Hoetink is an expert on modern representative democracy. She has a particular interest in the functioning of political institutions - of parliament, political party and social movements - and their ( conflicting) conceptions of ‘good politics’. She... read more
Early modern history; history of sexuality, gender and the body; history of science, medical humanities; cultural and medical heritage, human remains, history of (anatomical) collections.
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k.e.hollewand rug.nl
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Assistant Professor Cultural Heritage, Identity, and Early Modern History
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Archaeology
Archaeobotany
Early Modern History
Dutch Culinary History
Archaeobotany
Early Modern History
Dutch Culinary History
Contemporary History;Central and East European History/The Balkans; Security and Reconstruction
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s.de.hoop rug.nl
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Senior University Lecturer in Contemporary History
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- history of archaic and classical Greece
- ancient religion
- divination
- Athenian law and rhetoric
- Greek epigraphy
- cultural history
- ancient religion
- divination
- Athenian law and rhetoric
- Greek epigraphy
- cultural history
Citizenship education, use of AR/VR in education, (student) teachers' professional development, teaching and learning of social studies, educational assessment.
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Assistant Professor of Social Studies Education (UD1)
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Research interests:
Ancient Judaism in its Formative Phase
The (Political) History of Egypt during the Achaemenid Period
The (Political) History of Egypt during the Ptolemaic Period
Ancient Near Eastern and Egyptian (Matrimonial) Law
Administration in Egypt... read more
Ancient Judaism in its Formative Phase
The (Political) History of Egypt during the Achaemenid Period
The (Political) History of Egypt during the Ptolemaic Period
Ancient Near Eastern and Egyptian (Matrimonial) Law
Administration in Egypt... read more
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r.n.van.der.iest rug.nl
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Lecturer Koinè and New Testament Greek
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Cultural History of the Middle Ages; Liturgy and Ritual; Manuscript Studies. Areas of Specialization: Medieval Liturgy (History, Theology, Practice); Codicology; the Distichs of Cato. Areas of Competence: Material Culture Theory; Critical Heritage Studies;... lees meer
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a.j.m.irving rug.nl
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Assistant Professor of Religion and Heritage
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I am postdoctoral fellow in the AFREXTRACT project, researching the extractive lifeworlds and the political ecology of crude oil extraction in Africa. Through a combination of ethnographic and archival approaches, my research foregrounds the myriad ways... read more
Modern Scandinavian literature, culture and history
(Trans)gender Studies
European early modern history
(Trans)gender Studies
European early modern history
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Assistant professor
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19th century Ottoman-American Relations, History of the ABCFM
In Education:
- Course & Programme (re)design
- Inclusive Education
- Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
In History:
- Colonialism
- War Studies
- Modern British History
- Course & Programme (re)design
- Inclusive Education
- Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
In History:
- Colonialism
- War Studies
- Modern British History
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i.e.johnston-white rug.nl
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Education Advisor for Team Educational Design and Development (TEDD)
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Economic and Social History, Long Term Economic Growth and Development
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Professor of Economic History
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Modern history and international relations of East Asia ( in particular related to Japan); history and historiography of colonialism, imperialism and globalisation; European political culture and political history ( 19th-21st century) with special... read more
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janny.de.jong rug.nl
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Em.Endowed Professor Europe-East Asia Relations, with a focus on Japan
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Roman Social and Economic History
Dr Seyfeddin Kara is an Assistant Professor of Islamic Origins at the University of Groningen. He holds a PhD in Islamic Studies from the University of Durham. Dr Kara’s academic journey includes a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Global Fellowship, with research... read more
early modern history, history of (anatomical) collections, cultural history of the body, Dutch medicine in the Enlightenment, History of alchemy and chemistry, medical humanities
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Aletta Jacobs Chair of Health and Humanities
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Modern History
History of politics and media in early modern Europe
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Associate Professor Early Modern History (with ius promovendi)
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Contemporary history of Russia, Contemporary history of Ukraine, Contemporary history of Poland
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n.a.kraft.van.ermel rug.nl
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Instructor Dept. of History, Staff Member Groningen Institute for Central and Eastern-European Studies
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Comparative history of country houses and estates in the Netherlands and Europe; Anthropology of Religion; Historical Anthropology; History and Anthropology of Elites.
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y.b.kuiper rug.nl
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Emeritus Professor Faculty of Arts; endowed chair (Stichting Van der Wyck-de Kempenaer) Historic Country Houses and Estates; Emeritus Professor (endowed chair: Stichting Groninger Universiteitsfonds) Anthropology of Religion and Historical Anthropology
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Early modern history; Intellectual history; Muslim-Christian relations
History and politics
Culture, memory, identity, and heritage
Central and Eastern Europe, especially Western Balkans/the former Yugoslavia
Language and literature, film and media
Culture, memory, identity, and heritage
Central and Eastern Europe, especially Western Balkans/the former Yugoslavia
Language and literature, film and media
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Lecturer & PhD student - MA Euroculture
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Early Modern Low Countries; Transregional History; Historical Humour Studies;
history of psychiatry; history of global health; history of medicine in Modern China
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windson.lin rug.nl
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PhD student
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Early modern history, religious history, France, Low Countries, religious conflict, memory studies, transitional justice
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d.c.van.der.linden rug.nl
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Assistant Professor of Early Modern History
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Dr. Joshua J. Little is a Research Fellow at the Department of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Origins at the University of Groningen. He received an MPhil in Islamic Studies & History and a DPhil in Asian & Middle Eastern Studies from the University of... read more
- Early Modern Geopolitical Epistemologies (esp. the XVIC Hispanic Empire)
- Historical Epistemology and International Relations
- The Politics of Global Connectivities
- Geopolitics and Connectivity
- Mapping, critical cartography, and spatial... read more
- Historical Epistemology and International Relations
- The Politics of Global Connectivities
- Geopolitics and Connectivity
- Mapping, critical cartography, and spatial... read more
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l.e.lobo-guerrero rug.nl
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Professor of History and Theory of International Relations, Head of Department
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Modern political history
Russia and the former Soviet Union
Authoritarian regimes
Political-economic institutions
Russia and the former Soviet Union
Authoritarian regimes
Political-economic institutions
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t.a.van.der.maarel rug.nl
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PhD student
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Elizabeth Marteijn is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Middle Eastern Studies of the University of Groningen specializing in het modern history of Middle Eastern Christianity. Her research and teaching interests include World Christianity,... read more
Coloniality/Decolonialism
Latino politics
Texas history, culture and politics
Religion in American culture and politics
The U.S.-Mexico borderlands
Mexican American history, politics and culture
U.S. Catholic history
U.S.-Mexico relations
Latino politics
Texas history, culture and politics
Religion in American culture and politics
The U.S.-Mexico borderlands
Mexican American history, politics and culture
U.S. Catholic history
U.S.-Mexico relations
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a.m.martinez rug.nl
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Assistant Professor, American Political Theory and Culture (tenured)
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My research expertise and interests include: the history and theory of architectural heritage preservation; construction history; nature-culture interlinkages and the relationship between architectural and landscape heritage in the historical evolution of... read more
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f.marulo rug.nl
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Assistant Professor Cultural Heritage and Identity: Material and Intangible Heritage
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Eastern Roman Empire, Provincial administration, Hellenistic-Roman Judaea (society and life), Hasmonean Revolt and Rule, Jewish Wars against Rome, Judaean expatriate communities (Diaspora), works of Flavius Josephus, ancient historiography and rhetoric,... read more
Koloniale geschiedenis, historische beeldvorming, historische cultuur.
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n.j.a.mathijssen rug.nl
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PhD student
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Political, social and cultural history of 20th century France and Spain; history, politics and theory of the (European) Left; French and Spanish politics; French and Spanish culture; political theory, particularly ideas regarding violence and non-violence.
History of religion & politics; history of Europe in the twentieth century, especially France; human rights; modern & contemporary Christianity, especially dissident forms of Catholicism and Protestantism; history of warfare and war atrocities;... read more
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r.m.johnston-white rug.nl
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Assistant Professor of Contemporary History
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As a PhD Student and Teaching & Research Staff member at the Department of Middle Eastern Studies, my academic journey is deeply rooted in history, anthropology, sociology, and cultural studies. My PhD research, titled "Ottoman Arab Migrations to Latin... read more
As a historian I am specialised in (post)colonial Dutch-Indonesian relations. As International Relations assistent professor my main subject is Asia and especially East Asia/China.
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j.f.meijer rug.nl
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Assistant professor / senior researcher
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History of Brazil and Latin America, Intellectual and Cultural History, History of the Social Sciences
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i.w.merkel rug.nl
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Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies
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Regional development
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a.m.molema rug.nl
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Professor (by special appointment) Regional Vitality & Dynamics on behalf of Planbureau Fryslân
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History of Nineteenth- & Twentieth-century German and Dutch Theology and Religious Studies; Ernst Troeltsch (1865-1923); History of Liberal Protestantism; Religion & Society; Material Christianity; Religion in the Public Domain
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Emeritus professor of the History of Christianity and of the Philosophy of Religion
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Indian Studies, Textual Studies, Performance and Ritual in South Asia
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e.mucciarelli rug.nl
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Assistant Professor for Hinduism in the Sanskrit Tradition - Gonda Lecturer
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d.mukherjee rug.nl
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PhD student
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Historical demography, social history, history of medicine
Middle East
Conflicts, terrorism, jihadism
Religion and violence
Media and propaganda
Conflicts, terrorism, jihadism
Religion and violence
Media and propaganda
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p.g.t.nanninga rug.nl
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Assistant Professor Middle Eastern Studies
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History of Philosophy, in particular philosophy of the Middle Ages, Renaissance and Early Modern Times
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Professor in the History of Philosophy
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Contemporary European History, Jewish History, German History, Political History, Architecture, History of Emotions, Heritage and Memory Studies
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Assistant Professor Contemporary History
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Hagiography; History of Christian knowledge (1300-1725); History of Christian spirituality and mysticism; Catholic Reformation.
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g.j.nijboer rug.nl
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GSH and ReMa Front office / History PhD candidate
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Political, Cultural and Social History of the Greek city in the Hellenistic and Roman periods; Sport history, Greek Festivals, Epigraphy, Citizenship, Funerary culture .
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Professor of Ancient History
Dr. Cleo Nisse specializes in early modern art, with a focus on southern Europe, particularly Venice. Her research interests include the history of artistic practice, art and ecology, technical art history, and the intersection between art history and... read more
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c.m.nisse rug.nl
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Assistant Professor for Early Modern European Art
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Modern history, cultural history, history of science and university
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j.e.noordhof-hoorn rug.nl
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Programmamaker Studium Generale Groningen
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Colonial history; Migration history; Global History; World History; History of Chinese migration; History of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore
Rhetoric, United States history (1750-1900), Presidential Rhetoric, United States Constitution and American government
Roman (Social) History, Funerary Epigraphy, Greco-Roman Sicily, Identity
Economic and Social History, Economics, Regional History, Demography,
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r.f.j.paping rug.nl
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Associate professor (with ius promovendi)
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Roman Imperialism and Colonialism, Roman Republic, Roman Rural History, Hellenistic Italy, History of Ideas, Landscape archaeology
African history (particularly Zambia, South Africa, and Nigeria); environmental history; social history; oral history. I study the environmental history of mining and oil drilling in Africa. My aim is to explain why people respond differently to severe... read more
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i.pesa rug.nl
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Assistant Professor Contemporary History
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My research interests include Material Culture and artistic production from a global perspective, with a particular focus on ecological and "post"colonial aspects. I work on artists' books, art and memory, as well as Methods and Historiography of Art... read more
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Assistant Professor for Modern and Contemporary Art
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Modern History - Philosophy of History - Learning histories- Rhetoric
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Associate Professor
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European Sport and Movement Cultures (1400-1600); History of Embodied Technique; History of Science; Experimental History
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m.pietersma rug.nl
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Modern Jewish History of The Netherlands; Modern Jewish History of Central and Eastern Europe; Modern Political and Cultural History of Central and Eastern Europe; Modern History of the Habsburg Empire; Modern History of The Netherlands; Modern History of... read more
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Assistant professor
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Regional development and wellbeing in historical perspective. The role of narratives in the construction and development of Dutch regions (1980-present)
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y.h.poot rug.nl
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PhD Student
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Hebrew Bible, Dead Sea Scrolls, Artificial Intelligence and palaeography, Judaism in the Graeco-Roman period, archaeology, ancient sciences, astrology, physiognomics and magic
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m.popovic rug.nl
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Dean of the Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society
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History: Economic and social history, History of Helsinki
History and Theory of Biography; History and Theory of Journalism; Literary history; World War II; book and publishinghouse history; Avant Garde in the Interbellum and Theo van Doesburg,
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Professor History and Theory of Biography
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History of Labor and Technology; history of capitalism; US history; intellectual history.
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j.z.resnikoff rug.nl
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Assistant Professor of Contemporary History
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The History of Education, Educational Journalism, American Cultural History, LGBTQ+ History and Queer Issues, Educational Policy, and the use of Digital Sources (Newspapers) with an emphasis on the 20th Century.
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c.a.rodriguez rug.nl
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Affiliated Researcher
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The cultural history and musealisation of the country house, the castle and the estate
Demolition of historical architecture
For my publications, see my CV
Demolition of historical architecture
For my publications, see my CV
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h.ronnes rug.nl
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Bijzondere leerstoel Historische buitenplaatsen en landgoederen (Stichting Van der Wyck-De Kempenaer)
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Sabina is an Assistant Professor of Cultural Heritage at the University of Groningen, serving the multi-disciplinary faculty of Campus Fryslan.
She is a laureate of the prestigious MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship. Her project “Transformation of Female... lees meer
She is a laureate of the prestigious MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship. Her project “Transformation of Female... lees meer
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s.rosenbergova rug.nl
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Assistant Professor of Cultural Heritage & Marie Curie Fellow
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I am a historian of the Modern Middle East. My research and teaching interests include Christian Arab communities of and in the Middle East Middle East, a relational cultural and social history of Ottoman and Mandate Palestine, and minorities in/ diaspora... read more
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karene.sanchez rug.nl
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Professor and Chair Middle Eastern studies
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Professor of Medieval History
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Politics and religion, with a particular focus on Sunni politics and political opposition in Iraq and Egypt. My current research project (2023-2024), funded by an NWO Open Competitie SGW XS grant, focuses on the reconstruction of the Iraqi city of Mosul... read more
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Assistant Professor Middle Eastern Studies
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g.saygi rug.nl
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Postdoctoral researcher
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Medieval History; Financial, Social and Economic History of Middle Ages and Early Modern Times; Local and Regional History of the Northern and Eastern Netherlands and neighbouring German territories; Palaeography and codicology
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Senior Lecturer (1995-2015)
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Ancient history; Graeco-Roman Religion; Asklepios
Early Modern South Asia; Early Modern Global History; History of the VOC (Dutch East India Company) in India and Asia; Indian Ocean Port Cities and Trading Communities; Social History of Knowledge; SondToll Registers Online
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Assistant Professor (Senior Lecturer)
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Contemporary South and Southeast Asian history; history of North-South relations since the 19th century; internationalisms after 1945
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Professor of Contemporary History
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Heritage, historiography, colonial history, museums, museum collections and audiences
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v.t.smeulders rug.nl
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Professor by Special Appointment 'Museums, Heritage and Religion'
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Roman History, social and cultural history of the Late Republic and Early Empire, Roman eating rituals, Roman greeting rituals, social hierarchy.
publieksgeschiedenis, medische geschiedenis
Social and economic history of the European Middle Ages, in particular the urban history of England, Italy and the Low Countries and the history of nobility in the Low Countries.
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Assistant Professor
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an adjunct lecturer at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands; research interests: music studies, sound studies, histories of colonization, critical theory, posthumanism; his research has been published in, among others, Ethnomusicology and Popula... read more
Modern Vietnamese Histroy
History: Social Economic History; Anthropometric History; Learning history.
Legal: labour law and human rights in private law, legal history.
General: writing skills
Legal: labour law and human rights in private law, legal history.
General: writing skills
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p.g.tassenaar rug.nl
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Senior Lecturer
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Kinship and social mobility
American Studies
Colonial America
The American Revolution
The Early American Republic
The US South
The early modern Atlantic World
Ethnicity, national identity, and race
Colonial America
The American Revolution
The Early American Republic
The US South
The early modern Atlantic World
Ethnicity, national identity, and race
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m.l.thompson rug.nl
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Senior Lecturer of American Studies
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My interest is in societal history. During my studies, I specialized in funerary epigraphy and iconography in the Greek East, from the Archaic to Late Roman/Early Christian period. In my PhD I focus on mortuary practices, particularly on commemoration... read more
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c.j.toor rug.nl
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PhD Candidate Ancient History & Archaeology
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History of Ideas (Ancient, Medieval and Early-Modern), history of botany (amateur)
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a.j.vanderjagt rug.nl
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Professor emeritus of the history of ideas
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d.veltman rug.nl
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Collection Specialist Special Collections/ Teacher Contemporary History
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Modern history, cultural history, life writing, (auto)biography and diaries, history of sickness and health, history of the body, cultural history of medicine, relation literature and science, cultural heritage, Dutch history, queenship studies
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Assistant Professor Modern History
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Ancient history, in particular the (early) Roman and Hellenistic period, Greek and Roman interaction, cults and festivals
Political parties and party systems in the Netherlands and the European Union
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g.voerman rug.nl
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Professor of Development and functioning of the Dutch and European party system
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Higher Education Policies and Politics
History of Higher Education
Curriculum Development, Quality Assurance and Enhancement
International Education
History of Higher Education
Curriculum Development, Quality Assurance and Enhancement
International Education
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Director International Tuning Academy / Professor of History and Politics of Higher Education
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Cultural and Intellectual History of Modern Germany and Europe; Religion and Heritage, Transnational History of Religion and Secularism; History of Modern Worldviews
Westberg promotes the use of historical perspectives and methods within the field of educational research, and has paid special attention to the history of primary schooling and early childhood care and education (ECCE). He has a particular interest in... read more
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Professor of Theory and History of Education, Chair basiseenheid Pedagogiek
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New Testament, Early Christianity, Frisian Language and History
urbanism, built environment, lived religion, pilgrimage, travel, networks, epigraphy, gender, Late Antiquity, Anchoring Innovation
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m.e.s.whiting rug.nl
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Postdoctoral Researcher
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IR Theory, Security Studies, European Studies, Global Governance, Energy & Geopolitics
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Em. Professor of International Relations and Security Studies
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Alexander Williams is a PhD candidate at the Institute for the Study of Culture (ICOG), University of Groningen. By focusing on survivor testimonies concerning the former the Aktion Reinhardt extermination camps—Bełżec, Sobibór and Treblinka—his research... read more
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a.a.g.williams rug.nl
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PhD student
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Early Modern History
Specialized in: diplomatic history; history of political communication; paper history; Habsburg history; sixteenth-century history; Central and Eastern European history; Mediterranean history; transnational history
Specialized in: diplomatic history; history of political communication; paper history; Habsburg history; sixteenth-century history; Central and Eastern European history; Mediterranean history; transnational history
spatial approaches, temporality, digital history, Greek sanctuaries, Greek religion, urbanization, landscape, deep-mapping, network theory, ritual performance, cultural interaction, collective identity, territorial formation, Hellenistic world, Asia Minor
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Associate professor - ancient history
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Hellenistic history, Thessaly, network theory, cults and festivals, regional identity
History of governance and politics, history of local and regional administration, History of physical planning
Latin literature of the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period, Classical knowledge in Dutch colonialism, history of ideas and religion, European drama, visionary literature and Hildegard of Bingen, dialogue and debate literature
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dinah.wouters rug.nl
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Postoctoral researcher
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African studies; colonial and post-colonial history; history of health and medicine with a focus on maternal and child health care
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i.zecevic rug.nl
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Social and economic history, environmental history, agricultural history, rural history.
Regional Identity, Rural Studies, Low Saxon History and Culture, U.S. Politics, U.S. History, History of the U.S. South, American Studies, Southern Studies.
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m.zwiers rug.nl
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Senior Lecturer
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