City and Society in the Netherlands, 1200-1800. The state of the city: between resilience and vulnerability PAI 7/26 2012-2017
2012 > 2017
Promotor(s) : Dr Sabine van Sprang
Researcher(s) : Dr Tine Meganck, Dr Irene Schaudies, Stefaan Hautekeete, Hilde Cuvelier
Because of the excellent results of the sixth phase of the project PAI City and Society in the Netherlands, 1200-1800, led by Marc Boone (UG), this project was extended.The new phase started in April 2011 and was given the subtitle and the research theme The state of the city: between resilience and vulnerability. The teams of the previous phase were reinforced by those of the University of Leiden, the Facultés Notre-Dame de la Paix de Namur, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. The team of the RMFAB is continuing the research of Bruegel the elder started in the sixth phase. They concentrate on the circumstances of urban memory, especially on the example of Bruegel and his way of capturing the customs and habits of the citizens of his time.
