This ongoing project focuses on the concepts of ‘resistance’ and ‘anti-fascism’ in contemporary literature and culture. I engage with novels on the partisan war published in Italy between 2000 and 2022 by combining literary analysis with cultural and memory studies in...
This research project focuses on how images and image-making practices contributed to the collective and collaborative production and dissemination of knowledge in scientific institutions from the late 15th until the late 18th century. One of the most important...
Following the conference The Far-Right Today: Mediating Memories of Political Violence and Resistance in Europe, Latin America and the Wider World, 1989-2019 (Amsterdam, 12-13 December 2019) and the KNIR Colloquium “Us versus Them”: Exploring Transatlantic Practices...
In recent years, with the generous support of an NWO Aspasia grant and several Leiden University grants I have developed a number of Digital Humanities initiatives, based on the conviction that they are instrumental in bringing scholars and resources from different...
Workshop at KNIR (23-25 June 2022) and ensuing edited volume – together with Louis Verreth and Ruben Poelstra – to be published in the Brill series Euhormos: Greco-Roman Studies in Anchoring Innovation. With a keynote lecture by Dr. Luke Houghton:...