The European Association for Digital Humanities (EADH) has awarded ACUH member Gamze Saygi a grant for her research project 'A digital exploration of spatial movements in Amsterdam during premodern times'. The EADH ...

The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded ACUH member Janna Coomans a Veni grant for a research project into fire safety in pre-industrial cities, where fires were frequent due to the widespread presence of ...

A new edited volume by Maartje van Gelder and Claire Judde de Larivière challenges the idea that the city of Venice knew no political conflict and social contestation during the medieval and early modern periods. By ...

Neighbourhoods have been quick to adopt WhatsApp as a tool for urban surveillance across the world, from The Netherlands, India and Israel, to the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil. The platform has enabled ...

The evolution of the commercial real estate sector (CRE) over the past two decades has surmounted to vast and complex contemporary urban development projects that are heavily reliant on complementary mixes of ...

During our work in progress sessions, we invite two ACUH members to reflect on recent or forthcoming journal articles, book chapters, and/or research projects. On the 17nd of December, we have Maartje van Gelder and ...