Winner Ted Meijerprijs: Claudia Minchilli

Winner Ted Meijerprijs: Claudia Minchilli

Claudia Minchilli (University of Groningen) is the winner of the 2022 edition of the Ted Meijerprijs. In her dissertation “Localizing Digital Diasporas. Diasporic Digital Networking among Somali, Romanian and Turkish Women in Rome through the Lens of Social Class”,...
Winner Ted Meijerprijs: Warja Tolstoj

Winner Ted Meijerprijs: Warja Tolstoj

Warja Tolstoj (Leiden University), winner of the 2021 edition of the Ted Meijerprijs, has spent the last month at the KNIR, deepening her research on the construction of institutional religious identity and the production of the sacred in Late Medieval and Early...
KNIR-ambassadeur: Patricia Kret

KNIR-ambassadeur: Patricia Kret

Patricia Kret, promovenda aan de Universiteit Leiden, is een van onze splinternieuwe KNIR-ambassadeurs! De afgelopen twee jaren heeft zij onderzoek gedaan naar Grieks-Romeinse magie en amuletten. Ze bezoekt het KNIR al sinds haar tijd als bachelorsstudent, en maakt...

A new addition to our rare books

Partially thanks to a generous private donation to the Adopt A Treasure Project,  the KNIR library was able to recently purchase the facsimile edition of the codex “Modo di fare navigable il fiume Tevere da  Perugia a Roma (Mss. 34K16 Cors. 1227). This 17th-century...