UvA Faculty of Humanities staff
This is a pack of people who work (or have worked) at our faculty.
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@uvahumanities.bsky.social
@beyzasumer.bsky.social
Linguist in ❤️ with sign languages and multimodal language development 👈 Based in University of Amsterdam & Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics 🙌
@mdgoede.bsky.social
@asliozgenh.bsky.social
🎓 first-gen migrant academic 🎞️ film historian & film critic 🔎 absences, gaps, silences in the archives 🖋️ assistant professor of media and culture, University of Amsterdam 🔗https://www.uva.nl/en/profile/o/z/a.ozgen-havekotte/a.ozgen-havekotte.html
@hlmqa.bsky.social
assistant professor @ UvA. critical data science & digital art history. 🌈
@hlmickleburgh.bsky.social
Assist. Prof. Archaeology @UvA | Director 4D Research Lab | forensic archaeology/taphonomy, 3D visualization, mass graves, digital archaeology
@thijsbouwknegt.bsky.social
Historian | Senior Researcher at Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts & Sciences | Research on #massviolence #war #genocide #humanrights #internationaljustice #transitionaljustice | Focus on #Africa #Afghanistan | https://nl.linkedin.com/in/thijsbouwknegt
@danielloick.bsky.social
Social and Political Philosophy danielloick.net New book: Die Überlegenheit der Unterlegenen https://www.suhrkamp.de/buch/daniel-loick-die-ueberlegenheit-der-unterlegenen-t-9783518300398
@fleerackers.bsky.social
Writer, researcher, terrible social media user | Assistant Prof @uvahumanities.bsky.social & VP of @pcstnetwork.bsky.social | studying journalism, #scholcomm & #scicomm | she/her
@sbvanderveen.bsky.social
Historian of modern Jewish history & Postdoc at University of Amsterdam Jewish places and spaces • Perceptions of Jewish heritage • Jewish/non-Jewish encounters • Jewish elites • Jewish belonging https://linktr.ee/sietskevanderveen
@gavinmueller.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of New Media and Digital Culture at the University of Amsterdam and Critical Theory Tutor at the Sandberg Instituut. American, but slightly less so every passing day. Trying to keep it more professional here. Usually says yes.
@huubdijstelbloem.bsky.social
Professor of Philosophy of Science, Technology and Politics at the University of Amsterdam & Director of the Institute for Advanced Study
@slavagreenberg.bsky.social
Assistant Prof of Film at University of Amsterdam | Author of ANIMATED FILM & DISABILITY (2023) | Currently writing GENDER DYSPHORIA: AN UNAUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY and A REEL PAINLESS TRIP Coeditor of TSQ issue TOWARD A TRANS[]CRIP THEORY (out May 2025)
@jeroendekloet.bsky.social
Professor of globalisation studies at Media Studies, University of Amsterdam. PI of RESCUE, on resilient cultures in contemporary art, folk and indie music, and queer cinema in mainland China and Hong Kong.
@duitslandinstituut.nl
Wij zijn wetenschappers, onderwijsexperts, programmamakers en redacteuren en zetten ons in voor meer kennis over Duitsland en Duits in Nederland. https://duitslandinstituut.nl/
@jeanwagemans.bsky.social
Professor of Cognition, Communication, and Argumentation at the University of Amsterdam
@lidewijvg.bsky.social
Classics and Education, University of Amsterdam, Latin linguistics, Rhetoric and Discourse Analysis. And Ballet.
@theresakuhn.bsky.social
Professor and Academic Director, Amsterdam Center for European Studies, University of Amsterdam
@suzezij.bsky.social
Historian | Colonial & Maritime History | Assistant Professor in Public History of Slavery at University of Amsterdam | Research Curator at the Dutch National Maritime Museum, Het Scheepvaartmuseum | Author of 'De voormoeders'
@esthrr.bsky.social
@jorisnels.bsky.social
PhD researcher @UvA & @WSU | cultural analysis & art history | Researching: imaginations of the future in Sinophone digital art
@maciejkrogel.bsky.social
Lecturer in European Law at @uvahumanities.bsky.social, University of Amsterdam PhD from the Department of Law, EUI in Florence EU law and constitutional theory, EU responses to crises, rule of law #StandWithUkraine
@gerlex.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Philosophy of Technology and Politics, Department of Philosophy, University of Amsterdam #digital_citizenship@uva #empirical_ethics@ias #shapinginterfacesbetweenscienceandthepublic@uva #open_science@ophen.org #medical_ethics@uniw/h
@estherpeeren.bsky.social
Professor of Cultural Analysis - University of Amsterdam. Intellectual home: Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis. Intellectual hero: Mikhail Bakhtin. Musical hero: Meatloaf. Favorite animal: 🦛
@tommytse.bsky.social
Asso Prof @ UvA Media Studies || PI of ERC Research - China Africa Fashion Power (2022-27) || Editor of Int’l Journal of Fashion Studies || IIAS Board Member
@amohnkern.bsky.social
U of Amsterdam | Critical Theory | (German) Literature | I write books, among others (und auf deutsch), ‚against‘ things like football (https://www.turia.at/titel/mohnkern2.php) and narrative (https://www.turia.at/titel/mohnkern.php).
@tpoell.bsky.social
Media Studies Professor @UvA_Amsterdam | Books: The Platform Society; Platforms and Cultural Production | https://www.uva.nl/en/profile/p/o/t.poell/t.poell.html
@lisakattenberg.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in Early Modern Intellectual History @University of Amsterdam
@ddzeeuw.bsky.social
'Same old same old, just now we have smartphones' Ass. Prof. Digital Media Culture, University of Amsterdam Writing a book tentatively called "Rules of Engagement: Rethinking Information in the Age of Influence"
@dluitse.bsky.social
PhD candidate at the University of Amsterdam on Data Bodies, Critical AI in Health Decision-making | Ethics & Politics of AI systems, Platforms, Political Economy | she/her | 🔗 https://www.uva.nl/en/profile/l/u/d.luitse/d.luitse.html
@mariodamen.bsky.social
Historian | Medieval History | Burgundian Low Countries | Brabant | Tournaments | Nobility | Gift-giving | State formation | Heraldry | Paleography | Associate prof @ University of Amsterdam https://www.uva.nl/profiel/d/a/m.j.m.damen/m.j.m.damen.html
@meerdancontent.bsky.social
Web editor at the Communications and Marketing department of the Faculty of Humanities at the UvA. Founder Meer dan Content. Visual anthropologist. Lead researcher of Covid Uncovered. https://meerdancontent.com/
@gianamar97.bsky.social
Assistant Prof of Colonial Environmental History & Decolonial Futures @uvahumanities.bsky.social | erstwhile Lumley Research Fellow @ Magdalene College & Leverhulme ECF @camhistory.bsky.social | PhD Cambridge HPS | https://shorturl.at/i7kip | he | 🍉🌻🟥
@julianisenia.bsky.social
assistant prof in anthro Queer/Postcolonial/LGBTQ politics @uva_amsterdam Cocurator #nostei #houseofhiv he/they 🇨🇼
@jaapkooijman.bsky.social
Associate professor Media Studies, University of Amsterdam, Academic director ASCA (Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis), author of Fabricating the Absolute Fake and De muziekfabriek, co-editor of The Richard Dyer Reader. www.absolutefake.com
@marjav.bsky.social
Duitslandkenner. Historicus. Redacteur @duitslandweb.bsky.social, Duitsland Instituut Amsterdam, @duitslandinstituut.bsky.social.
@lisaherbig.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in European Studies at the University of Amsterdam || Studying border policies within the EU || Research interests: borders, EU, political communication || ☕️👩🏻💻
@melvinwevers.bsky.social
Assistant Professor Computational History - General Chair CHR - trail running - wine - games - music - https://www.melvinwevers.nl
@michalkorenar.bsky.social
bilingualism + creativity in the brain | Assistant Professor at University of Amsterdam | research on dementia in bilinguals at Alzheimer Centre Amsterdam
@musiccognition.bsky.social
Professor of Music Cognition at http://mcg.uva.nl | Member Elect @knaw-nl.bsky.social | Fascinated by our capacity for music | http://linktr.ee/musiccognition
@laurienvastenhout.bsky.social
Researcher #Holocaust based in Amsterdam @NIOD, Award 🏆winning book on “Jewish Councils”(CambridgeUP, 2022, also available in 🇳🇱). New project on “mixed” families during WW2. Latest book: “Jewish Councils” in Nazi-Occupied Europe (Wallstein Verlag, 2025).
@annevanmourik.bsky.social
PhD candidate @ NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies Amsterdam. Interested in: German hunger (WWI and WWII) in memory culture // German colonialism // Dutch colonialism // creator of NIOD Rewind Podcast on War and Violence
@phvandam.bsky.social
Professor of Dutch History, University of Amsterdam | Co-founder of SEVEN | Research Group Environment & Society
@marjolijnvdgender.bsky.social
Neerlandicus | (Le)raar | Raadt boeken aan op Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nederlandstalige_boeken/
@hetsalwel.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher @ UvA | CAT4SMR | @digitalmethods.net | @oilab.bsky.social
@nataliescholz.bsky.social
historian, democracy enthusiast, slow professor, feminist Author of Redeeming Objects: A West German Mythology http://uwpress.wisc.edu/books/6181.htm nataliescholz.org
@nathanvankleij.bsky.social
Historian & lecturer at the University of Amsterdam. Social history, urban history, late medieval history https://www.uva.nl/en/profile/k/l/n.p.d.w.vankleij/n.p.d.w.van-kleij.html
@esjep.bsky.social
linguist, language contact perspective heritage languages. politeness. syncretisms. I use #tvtv for messages that I find relevant for the course taalvariatie & taalverandering (language variation and change) and #dynamiek voor the course dynamiek NL
@arjannobel.bsky.social
Historicus @uvahumanities.bsky.social | @vuamsterdam.bsky.social | Vroegmoderne Geschiedenis | Publieksgeschiedenis | Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis | Tijdschrift Holland | Zeven Provinciën Reeks
@fvandervlist.bsky.social
University of Amsterdam · Asst. Professor and Coordinator Master’s Cultural Data & AI (Media Studies) 🔍 platforms, apps, ecosystems, data, AI · 👥 @appstudies.bsky.social, @digitalmethods.net, @publicdatalab.bsky.social · 🔗 fernandovandervlist.nl
@wzuidema.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Natural Language Processing & Explainable AI, University of Amsterdam, ILLC
@alexdrace.bsky.social
Cultural history of modern Europe @uvahumanities.bsky.social. Books: The Making of Mămăligă (CEU Press); Networks, Narratives and Nations (Amsterdam UP). Amateur gardener. https://www.uva.nl/en/profile/d/r/a.j.drace-francis/a.j.drace-francis.html
@rensbod.bsky.social
Historian of Knowledge and Computational Humanist. Professor @University of Amsterdam. President of Society for History of the Humanities. Academic Activist @WOinActie
@maartjevg.bsky.social
Historian | contentious politics | archives and power | early modern period | Italy and Mediterranean | Associate prof at University of Amsterdam | 🗃️
@katesac.bsky.social
Silent cinema, curating, and feminist practice and theory at the University of Amsterdam; project manager/editor, @WFPProject.
@trude-dijkstra.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in the History of the Book | University of Amsterdam | Early Modernist | The Role of Print in Intercultural Encounters between Europe and Asia| current project: Hand-Colouring the World Outside Europe
@carobirdsall.bsky.social
Media Studies, University of Amsterdam. Currently leading the TRACE research project & latest book now out: Radiophilia - carolynbirdsall.com Image credit: ironicitalics.com
@samuelkruizinga.bsky.social
Associate Professor Modern History & War Studies | Occupations | Blockades | First World War | Spanish Civil War @UvA_Amsterdam
@markdeuze.bsky.social
👨🎓 Professor Media Studies, U of Amsterdam 🎸bass: Skinflower; new music at Bandcamp 📚 latest books: Life in Media (MIT Press), Happiness in Journalism (Routledge) 🔊 🎥 Deuzevlog on YouTube and Spotify 🚴 Ride on! 🎓ORCID: 0000-0002-1986-5050
@lalalalinder.bsky.social
The spark that will light the fire that will burn the First Order down lindaduits.nl
@rebeccawynter.bsky.social
Historian of Medicine & Mental Health. Health Humanities @uvahumanities.bsky.social. Mental Health Humanities, Institute for Mental Health, UoBirmingham. Exec Committee @sshmedicine.bsky.social. She/her 🌈🏳️⚧️ #Skystorian #HistPsych #HistMed #HistSTM #Cats
@uvahumanities.bsky.social
Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen van de Universiteit van Amsterdam