Historian | PhD Candidate @UrbanhistoryUA | Lecturer @LeidenHum | 18C Consumption | Digital Humanities | Amateur sleuth with limited self-control and a computer
Dear friends, I could use your help!
I'm looking for data on lodging houses in cities during the 19th C. This data is difficult to track, and mostly hides in niche local histories.
If you have/know any, feel free to DM/mail me, I will be eternally grateful! π
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Very excited to announce my first publication!
With @bruno_blonde_ua and @BSpliet I revisited my Master's thesis studying the vocabularies of consumption on the secondary markets of eighteenth-century Antwerp and Amsterdam.
Available now in Open Accessπ
https://t.co/lZw3SH8vf3
Vandaag hadden de BA3 studenten die
@bruno_blonde_ua en ik begeleiden de eer en het genoegen om te horen over de Amsterdamse spulletjeswereld en waarom je boedels best (niet) gebruikt met "ontzettend spectaculaire" presentaties door @BSpliet en @jeroen_kole ππ·πΌπ«
Ideale en zeer herkenbare lectuur voor tijdens mijn eerste werkdag bij @LeidenHum, toevoeging uit eigen ervaring: in het Engels blijven antwoorden wanneer ik duidelijk Nederlands praat is gewoon ongemakkelijk voor iedereen, dan nog liever een Samson en "Gertje"-impressie πΆ
Putting the finishing touches to my #ISECS2023 presentation for tomorrow at 12:30pm in the Talking Objects II panel made far better with my favourite UK candies π¬ (Thanks to @_katie_crowther's thoughtfulness π)
We are currently hiring 5 (yes, five!) fully-funded PhD students for a project on wealth inequality in Belgium, from 1795 until today. The project (https://t.co/mMDQAzcY3d) is a collaboration between @VUBrussel@KULeuven@UAntwerpen.
All vacancies here: https://t.co/Ur6hTzTMmk