Curriculum Vitae
Education
- Ph.D., Utrecht University (History), 2013
- M.A., Utrecht University (History), cum laude, 2008
- B.A., Utrecht University (Liberal Arts), cum laude, 2006
- Assistant Professor of Early Modern History, University of Groningen, 2021–current
- Assistant Professor of Early Modern History, Radboud University Nijmegen, 2019–2021
- Visiting lecturer, Institut protestant de théologie, faculté de Montpellier, 2019
- NWO Veni postdoctoral researcher, University of Groningen, 2015–2019
- Lecturer in History, University of Groningen, 2015–2017
- NWO Rubicon postdoctoral fellow, University of Cambridge, 2014–2014
- Postdoctoral researcher, Erasmus University Rotterdam, 2012–2014
Ancillary positions
- Editorial board member, French History, 2022–current.
- Managing editor, Early Modern Low Countries, 2018–current
Fellowships, grants, and awards
- Vidi Grant (2021–2026), awarded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
- Maddock Research Fellowship (2019), awarded by Marsh’s Library, Dublin.
- Nancy Lyman Roelker Prize (2018) for best article published on sixteenth-century French history, awarded by the Sixteenth Century Society for my article "Memorializing the Wars of Religion in Early Seventeenth-Century French Picture Galleries: Protestants and Catholics Painting the Contested Past,” Renaissance Quarterly 70:1 (2017).
- Harold J. Grimm Prize (2018) for best article reflecting and sustaining Grimm’s lifelong search for a broad understanding of the Reformation as a fundamentally religious phenomenon which permeated the whole civilization of Europe in the Reformation era, awarded by the Sixteenth Century Society for my article "Memorializing the Wars of Religion in Early Seventeenth-Century French Picture Galleries: Protestants and Catholics Painting the Contested Past,” Renaissance Quarterly 70:1 (2017).
- Veni Grant (2015–2019), awarded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
- Internationalisation in the Humanities Grant (2016–2019), awarded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO), with Dr Nadine Akkerman, Leiden University
- Alfa Meerwaarde Grant (2016), awarded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO), with Dr Nadine Akkerman, Leiden University
- Rubicon Grant (2014–2015), awarded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO)
- Scaliger Fellowship (2014), awarded by the Scaliger Institute (Leiden University)
- Pierre Regard Fellowship (2013), awarded by the Institut d’Histoire de la Réformation
- ALCS Prize for Low Countries Studies, 2008
- Andrew Bergman Prize in History, 2006
Membership
- Sixteenth Century Society
- Renaissance Society of America
- Society for the Study of French History
- Koninklijk Nederlands Historisch Genootschap
- Werkgroep De Zeventiende Eeuw
Teaching
- The French Wars of Religion: A Regional Perspective, 2022–2024
- Early Modern History, 2022–2024
- Faith and Violence in the Dutch Golden Age, 2021