Dr A. Duiveman (Adriaan)

Adriaan Duiveman is a historian. As a postdoc he investigates the stories that citizens, authorities and opinion makers tell about and in crisis situations. Duiveman focusses on narratives on nature-induced disasters from the 19th century to our imagined future.

In 2023, Duiveman obtained his PhD at Radboud University with a thesis on the cultural and social impact of nature-induced disasters in the eighteenth-century Dutch Republic. After that, he worked as a programme maker and moderator for Radboud Reflect and he was as a postdoctoral researcher at KU Leuven (Belgium). For the latter, he received a grant from the Niels Stensen Fellowship.