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Arnoud-Jan Bijsterveld

Arnoud-Jan Bijsterveld

em.prof.dr.

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1308-1001

  • Prof. Cobbenhagenlaan 225, Simon Building, room S 819

    5037 DB Tilburg

    Netherlands

1993 …2026

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Personal profile

Career

Education

  • 11 February 1993: PhD Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (cum laude). Title dissertation: Laverend tussen Kerk en wereld. De pastoors in Noord-Brabant 1400-1570 ('Navigating between the Church and the World. The Parish Priests in Northern Brabant 1400-1570') (Amsterdam: VU Uitgeverij, 1993). Promotor: prof. dr. Hilde de Ridder-Symoens.
  • 22 May 1987: Master's Degree in Medieval History Universiteit van Amsterdam.
  • 30 November 1983: Bachelor's Degree in Medieval History Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen.

Career

  • 2018 Associate Fellow Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institut für Geschichtswissenschaften, Mittelalterliche Geschichte II
  • 2016-2024 Academic Director teacher training programme civic education and social sciences
  • 2014 Fellow Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut Rome
  • 2011 Visiting Professor Venice International University
  • 2009 VNC Fellow at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Studies (NIAS) in the Humanities and Social Sciences
  • 2006-2011 Postdoc in the research project 'Town and Countryside: The Dynamic Symbiosis (the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research)
  • 2004-2025 Associate Professor for Sociocultural History in Department of Sociology at Tilburg University
  • 1999-2025 Professor for the Regional History and Ethnology of Brabant at Tilburg University
  • 1998-1999 Junior Fellow Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
  • 1995-1998 Postdoc Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  • 1994-1995 Visiting Scholar History Department Princeton University
  • 1993-1994 Assistant Professor Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  • 1992-1993 History teacher Elzendaal College Boxmeer
  • 1988-1992 PhD-student Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Research interests

Regional History, Regional Identity, and Cultural Heritage, particularly of Brabant.

Thematic focus: 1. Regional dimensions of Europe's cultural history; 2. Public History; 3. Holocaust and Memory; 4. Medieval History

Education/Academic qualification

History, Doctoral Degree, Navigating between the Church and the World: Parish Priests in North Brabant, 1400-1570, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

1 May 1988 → 1 May 1992

Award Date: 11 Feb 1993

History, Master’s Degree, Universiteit van Amsterdam

Award Date: 22 May 1987

History, Other, Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen

1 Sept 1980 → 30 Nov 1983

Award Date: 30 Nov 1983

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

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  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  3. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities

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  • 4 Editorial activity

  • Memoria and Remembrance Practices (Journal)

    Bijsterveld, A. J. A. (Editorial board member), Brine, D. (Editorial board member), van Bueren, T. (Editorial board member), Cohn, S. K. (Editorial board member), Gardner, J. (Editorial board member), Geuenich, D. (Editorial board member), Lieven, J. (Editorial board member), Niederkorn, M. (Editorial board member), Schilp, T. (Editorial board member) & Schleif, C. (Editorial board member)

    2016 → 2017

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity › Scientific

  • The Medieval Low Countries (Journal)

    Bertrand, P. (Editorial board member), Bijsterveld, A. J. A. (Editorial board member), Damen, M. (Editorial board member), van den Hoven van Genderen, B. (Editorial board member), Howell, M. C. (Editorial board member), Koldeweij, J. (Editorial board member), Meens, R. (Editorial board member), Murray, J. M. (Editorial board member), Péporté, P. (Editorial board member), Reilly, D. J. (Editorial board member), Schroeder, N. (Editorial board member), Simons, W. (Editorial board member), Trio, P. (Editorial board member), Unger, R. (Editorial board member), van der Velden, H. (Editorial board member) & Wijsman, H. (Editorial board member)

    2014 → 2017

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity › Scientific

  • Maaslandse Monografieën (Journal)

    Bijsterveld, A. J. A. (Editorial board member), Aerts, E. (Editorial board member), de Jong, J. (Editorial board member), Nouwen, R. (Editorial board member), Berkvens, L. (Editorial board member), Knotter, A. (Editorial board member), Rutten, W. (Editorial board member), Janssens, A. (Editorial board member) & Put, E. (Editorial board member)

    2013 → 2022

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity › Scientific

  • Noordbrabants Historisch Jaarboek (Journal)

    Bijsterveld, A. J. A. (Editorial board member)

    1998 → 2025

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity › Scientific