Completed Projects
Project
National Campaigns for Good Causes
01.07.2011
to 01.01.2020
General project description
National Campaigns for Good Causes
Describing and explaining giving to Good Causes worldwide 1950 to present
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Role
Project Leader & Researcher
Funding
Utrecht University
External project members
- dr. P. Wiepking
- International team of scholars
Project
Giving in the Golden Age (GIGA)
01.12.2010
to 01.12.2015
General project description
Giving in the Golden Age (GIGA)
Philanthropy in the Netherlands 1550-1800
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Role
Project Leader & Researcher
Individual project description
http://socialhistory.org/en/projects/giving-golden-age
Funding
NWO grant
Project members UU
External project members
- dr. E. van Nederveen Meerkerk
- dr. H. Looijesteijn
- drs D. teeuwen
Project
Towards Open Societies
01.04.2009
to 01.04.2014
General project description
Towards Open Societies
ERC Advanced Investigators Grant, to study patterns, processes and determinants of social mobility over the past three centuries
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Role
Project Leader
Individual project description
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Funding
EU grant
Project
Marriage choices and class boundaries
01.01.2004
to 01.01.2006
General project description
Marriage choices and class boundaries
First comparison of patterns, processes and determinants of social homogamy or marriage patterns by social class in Europe, mainly in the nineteenth century
For more information see on the book, please go to
http://www.cambridge.org/aus/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780521685467
Role
Project Leader & Researcher
Funding
Utrecht University
External project members
- dr A. Miles
- International team of scholar
Project
From Labour History to a History of Work World Wide
01.09.2002
to 01.09.2007
General project description
VIDI-research grant Arts and Humanities (GW), Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO).From Labour History to a History of Work World Wide.
Role
Project Leader & Researcher
Funding
NWO grant
Project
History of the modern career
01.01.2000
to 01.01.2004
General project description
History of the modern career
Describing and explaing the evolution of careers of the total working population over the past centuries
Please click on link Origins of the Modern Career under the Profile Tab for more information
Role
Project Leader & Researcher
Funding
Utrecht University
External project members
- Prof. J. Brown
- Prof. D. Mitch
- International team of scholars
Project
HISCO/HISCLASS/HISCAM
01.01.1996
to 01.01.2013
General project description
HISCO/HISCLASS/HISCAM
Creating historical and comparative measures of occupation, social class, social status and human capital
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Role
Project Leader & Researcher
Funding
Utrecht University
External project members
- dr. A. Miles
- dr. P. Lambert
- prof. K. Prandy
- international team of scholars
Project
History of risks and welfare in the Netherlands
01.01.1996
to 01.01.2000
General project description
History of risks and welfare in the Netherlands over the past five centuries
Edited volume and two monographs
Edited volume Studies over Zekerheidsarrangementen 1500 2000
Monographs
De Rijke Republiek 1550 1800
http://www.iisg.nl/publications/90-5742-033-3.php
De Eenheidstaat 1800 1890
http://www.iisg.nl/publications/90-5742-033-3.php
Role
Project Leader & Researcher
Funding
Other
External project members
- dr. J. van Gerwen
- dr. H. Looijesteijn
- dr. M. Hartogh
- V. Kingma
- Team of Dutch scholars