Research Centres
As a broad, inclusive and dynamic School, ASH is home to three distinguished research units:
Research Groups
Members of ASH work together in research groups to initiate, foster and develop common research interests within and outside the faculty. The research groups currently active are listed below.
- America in the World
- Boundaries and Identity Formation in the Premodern World
- Changing Identities. Art and architecture as bearer of meaning
- Classical (con)texts
- Cultural Memory, Rhetoric and Literary Discourse
- Digital History
- Early Modern Mobilities: migration, communication and knowledge in the Early Modern world
- Emotion and Subjectivity, 1300 - 1900
- Environment and Society: contestation and governance
- Historical Theatre Research: Text, Performance, and Production of Knowledge
- History of Hermetic Philosophy and Related Currents
- Kazan, Cairo, and Córdoba
- Medicine and Society
- Modern History
- Natura Artis Magistra
- Networks of the Dutch Republic
- Power and Society in the Later Middle Ages
- The Public and its Discontents
- Public Health in Premodern Cities
- Religious Dynamics and Cultural Diversity