University / institution contact details
Position: Lecturer/Professor
University of Antwerp
Institute of Jewish Studies
Lange Winkelstraat 40-42,
4de verdieping
Antwerpen
BE-2000
Belgium
https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/research-groups/ijs/
Second university / institution contact details
Position: Director of Research
International Institute of Social History (IISH))
Cruquiusweg 31
Amsterdam
1019 AT
Netherlands
https://iisg.amsterdam/en
Teaches (T) and/or researches (R) in:
2. History of the Jewish People: TR
Modern: TR
Regional and National (i.e. in North Africa, Greece, Eastern Europe, Germany, Middle East, Spain, India, South America, United States, etc): TR
Local (e.g. the Jews of Canterbury, the Jews of Kovno, etc): TR
20: Historiography: T
3. Religion and Religious Movements: T
22: Jewish religion - general: T
4. Jewish Thought and Philosophy: T
35: Modern Philosophy: T
5. Rabbinic Literature: T
38: Early (including Talmud, Mishnah, Midrash): T
6. Literature (other than Biblical and Rabbinic): T
45: Recent: T
9. Contemporary Studies: T
69: Anti-Semitism: T
70: Holocaust Studies: T
71: Interfaith studies (including Jewish-Christian relations, Jewish-Muslim relations): T
Description
My main research field is the history of Jewish Emancipation in Europe, my forthcoming book is about Jewish Emancipation in France and the Netherlands 1770-1900.