Frianne Zevenbergen, Author at Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut Rome

Life-changing journeys to Rome: Affective Piety in North-western European Pilgrimage between the Fourteenth and Sixteenth Century.

2 mei 2022

My project will investigate the life-changing nature of pilgrimage as an European-wide phenomenon and how this phenomenon relates to emotions. Central to the project will be the North-western European pilgrims to Rome in the late medieval period (1300-1550). In this...

‘Rome after Rome’: a unique student-scholar exploration of early medieval Rome

29 november 2021

Debates about the ‘end’ of the Roman era, how, when, and even if it ended, are still very much alive and raging. However, what happened after the (long) late antique period is a lesser-known and lesser-studied subject. The post-Roman past needs, however, as much...

Come and do your research in Rome!

8 november 2021

Vacature Hoofd Oudheid KNIR

18 oktober 2021

Per 1 januari 2022 is er ruimte voor een Hoofd Oudheid. Wij zoeken een gedreven en inspirerende collega als Hoofd Oudheid. Samen met het Hoofd Geschiedenis, het Hoofd Kunstgeschiedenis en de wetenschappelijk directeur maakt de kandidaat het wetenschappelijke en...

Update from the field

12 oktober 2021

Despite the brewing thunderstorm in which I write this update, the KNIR Molise field school ‘Exploring Mountain Society in Ancient Samnium’ comes towards the end of another successful year. Following a COVID-induced break, we finally returned to Jelsi in 2021 with a...