Projects
A few examples of collaborations I have already entered into with others.
Project Anda Kerkhoven 2.0
My biggest project so far is a large-scale study of the Groningen resistance fighter Anda Kerkhoven, carried out in collaboration with the University of Groningen and the Oorlogs- en Verzetscentrum Groningen (Groningen War and Resistance Centre).
- Client
- DeFacto Cultuurfonds, in collaboration with the Oorlogs- en Verzetscentrum Groningen and the University of Groningen
- Period
- October 2025 – September 2026
- Archive
- Centraal Archief Bijzondere Rechtspleging (Central Archive for Special Jurisdiction), Groninger Archieven, many private archives
- Result
- An extensive website based on verifiable sources, original writing and oral history. Broad historical research at its best: everything that could be used as a source was used as one.
Toy Story: the history of sex toys through the centuries
Together with sexologist Leila Lambrechts of Seksuologen met Twee, I gave a lecture for the Huis van de Nijmeegse Geschiedenis (Nijmegen History House) in October 2026 about the past, present and future of sex toys. In the lecture I gave an accessible, broad cultural history of non-human sex objects.
- Assignment
- Huis van de Nijmeegse Geschiedenis (Nijmegen History House)
- Period
- October 2026
- Sources
- academic literature, newspapers and magazines
- Archive
- Collectie Overijssel
- Result
- a 35-minute lecture and a plenary discussion with the audience
Together we can Write history.
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