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The Amsterdam Centre for Studies in Early Modernity brings together an interdisciplinary community of scholars who study the economy, politics and culture of Europe and the world. We focus on art, culture, and history of the Dutch Republic in an international and interdisciplinary context. Tenured professors in History (Geert Janssen), Art History (Frans Grijzenhout) and Dutch Literature (Lia van Gemert, prior to 2020) participate with their staff.

The Amsterdam Centre organises the Object Colloquium Series and publishes a book series in collaboration with Amsterdam University Press. Advancing interdisciplinary studies in early modernity, the Amsterdam Centre offers its members a platform and stimulates contacts between scholars in- and outside the University of Amsterdam.

Dr. J.F.J. (Judith) Noorman

Director

M. (Marleen) Puyenbroek

Administrator

Board

Prof. dr. F. (Frans) Grijzenhout

Faculty of Humanities

Prof. dr. F.M. (Feike) Dietz

Faculty of Humanities

Departement Neerlandistiek

Prof. dr. G.H. (Geert) Janssen

Faculty of Humanities

Geschiedenis

Researchers

Prof. dr. E.O. (Enoch) Aboh

Faculty of Humanities

Capaciteitsgroep Taalwetenschap

Dr. P. (Piet) Bakker

Faculty of Humanities

Capaciteitsgroep Kunstgeschiedenis

Dr. F.R.E. (Frans) Blom

Faculty of Humanities

Departement Neerlandistiek

Prof. dr. F.M. (Feike) Dietz

Faculty of Humanities

Departement Neerlandistiek

Dr J. (Jeroen) Jansen

Faculty of Humanities

Capaciteitsgroep Nederlandse Letterkunde

Prof. dr. G.H. (Geert) Janssen

Faculty of Humanities

Geschiedenis

Prof. dr. E.M.P. (Lia) van Gemert

Faculty of Humanities

Prof. dr. F. (Frans) Grijzenhout

Faculty of Humanities

Dr. D.W.A.G. (Danielle) van den Heuvel

Faculty of Humanities

Geschiedenis

Dr. E.E.P. (Elmer) Kolfin

Faculty of Humanities

Capaciteitsgroep Kunstgeschiedenis

Dr D.H. (Djoeke) van Netten

Faculty of Humanities

Geschiedenis

Dr. J.F.J. (Judith) Noorman

Faculty of Humanities

Capaciteitsgroep Kunstgeschiedenis

Dr. M.G. (Marrigje) Paijmans

Faculty of Humanities

Capaciteitsgroep Nederlandse Letterkunde

M. (Marleen) Puyenbroek

Faculty of Humanities

Capaciteitsgroep Kunstgeschiedenis

Dr. Y. (Yolanda) Rodríguez Pérez

Faculty of Humanities

Europese studies

Dr. M. (Madelon) Simons

Faculty of Humanities

Capaciteitsgroep Kunstgeschiedenis

Dr. M.J.N. (Maartje) Stols-Witlox

Faculty of Humanities

Capaciteitsgroep Conservering en Restauratie

Dr. J.A.M. (Jonas) van Tol

Faculty of Humanities

Geschiedenis

Prof. dr. G. (Gabri) van Tussenbroek

Faculty of Humanities

Capaciteitsgroep Kunstgeschiedenis

S.M.C. (Maroesjka) Verhagen MA

Faculty of Humanities

Geschiedenis

H. (Hans) Wallage MA

Faculty of Humanities

Geschiedenis

Selection of friends and invited speakers

Carrie Anderson of Middlebury College (invited Speaker)
Saskia Beranek of Illinois State University (invited speaker 2022)
Marten Jan Bok of the University of Amsterdam
Melanie Braun of The School of Historical Dress (invited speaker 2023)
Lieke van Deinsen of KU University Leuven (invited speaker 2023)
Michiel van Groesen of Leiden University (editorial board)
Hanneke Grootenboer of Radboud University Nijmegen (invited speaker 2022)
Yasmin Haskell of the University of Bristol (invited speaker 2018)
Julia van Marissing of Museum Prinsenhof Delft (invited speaker 2022)
Alicia Montoya of Radboud University Nijmegen (invited speaker 2021)
Bianca du Mortier of Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (invited speaker 2023)
Nelleke Moser of VU University Amsterdam (editorial board)
Andrew Pettigree of University of St. Andrews (invited speaker 2019)
Judith Pollmann of Leiden University (invited speaker 2023)
Catherine Richardson of the University of Kent (invited speaker 2022)
Emile Schrijver of the Jewish Cultural Quarter in Amsterdam
René van Stipriaan (Annual Golden Age Lecture 2018)
Arthur der Weduwen of St. Andrews University (invited speaker 2019)
Thijs Weststeijn of Utrecht University (editorial board)
Henriëtte Rietveld of Yale University