30 April 2024
Title of the research project of Sandra Ponzanesi as NWIB Visiting Professor at the KNIR: ‘Postcolonial Rome: Intellectuals’ Interventions.’ This project aims to revisit the ideal of Rome as a Caput Mundi in the twenty-first century through postcolonial eyes in order...
21 February 2024
Title of the research project of Joanita Vroom as NWIB Visiting Professor at the KNIR: Rome, Italy & the Byzantines This project aims to investigate Rome’s turbulent transition from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages, focusing on its contacts during this period...
23 May 2023
Maartje van Gelder is associate professor in early modern history. She is interested in how early modern people and rulers navigated political and social conflict, change, and environmental disasters. She has worked on migration and commerce in Italy, the interplay...
5 September 2022
Hannah Malone is Assistant Professor in Contemporary History at the University of Groningen. After completing a PhD at the University of Cambridge, Hannah worked as a research fellow and lecturer at the British School at Rome, Magdalene College Cambridge, the Freie...
3 May 2022
Rafael Wittek holds a chair in Theoretical Sociology at the University of Groningen and is the Principal Investigator of the NWO Gravitation Program Sustainable Cooperation – Roadmaps to a Resilient Society (SCOOP). This 10-year research and training program...
