Dr M.C.J. Verhoeven (Mariëtte)

Assistant professor - Ancient and Medieval History
Assistant professor - Radboud Institute for Culture and History

Mariëtte Verhoeven is a lecturer at the Department of History, Art History and Classics and researcher at the Radboud Institute for Culture and History. Her Ph.D. thesis entitled "The Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna. Transformations and Memory" was published in 2011 (Brepols Publishers). Verhoeven specializes in the field of late antique/early Christian and Byzantine cultural and architectural history. She focuses particularly on the long lines of history. Currently her research focuses on the cultural history and transformation of water heritage in Istanbul, and the use of digital techniques to increase public awareness of and engagement with cultural heritage. Verhoeven regularly gives lectures to a broader audience.

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Verhoeven, M.C.J. (2024). The Byzantine Churches of Constantinople: History, Transformation, and Heritage. In D. Burgersdijk, F. Gerritsen & W. Waal (Eds.), Constantinople Through the Ages. The Visible City from Its Foundation to Contemporary Istanbul (Cultural Interactions in the Mediterranean, 8) (pp. 138-177). Leiden: Brill doi: 10.1163/9789004710986_008
Verhoeven, M.C.J., Gerritsen, F. & Özçakır, Ö. (2023). Revitalizing Istanbul’s Water Heritage: The Valens Aqueduct. Blue Papers, 2 (1), 154-163. doi: 10.58981/bluepapers.2023.1.15 Full text
Verhoeven, M.C.J., Gerritsen, F., Arslan, A., Cecchetti, A. & Özçakır, Ö. (Ed.). (2023). Water Heritage for Sustainable Cities. Proposals for the Revalorization of the Valens Aqueduct in Istanbul. Istanbul: Netherlands Institute in Turkey Full text
Verhoeven, M.C.J. (2022). Meaning-Making in an Imperial and Papal Context. The Relics of Gregory Nazianzen and John Chrysostom. Church History and Religious Culture, 102 (3-4), 319-343. doi: 10.1163/18712428-bja10044 Full text
Verhoeven, M.C.J. (2021). A Monument for a Venetian Doge in Constantinople: the Memory of Enrico Dandolo in Hagia Sophia. In E.N. Boeck (Ed.), Afterlives of Byzantine Monuments in Post-Byzantine Times Vol. III (X). Études Byzantines et Post-Byzantines (pp. 181-200). Heidelberg: Herlo Verlag UG
Verhoeven, M.C.J. (2020). From Justinian I to Mehmed II. Transformation and Continuation of Rituals and Liturgical Disposition in Hagia Sophia. In N.M. Vos & C. Geljon (Eds.), Rituals in Early Christianity. New Perspectives on Tradition and Transformation (Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements, 164) (pp. 297-324). Leiden: Brill Publishers doi: 10.1163/9789004441729_015
Slootjes, D. & Verhoeven, M.C.J. (Ed.). (2019). Byzantium in Dialogue with the Mediterranean. History and Heritage (The Medieval Mediterranean, 116). Leiden: Brill doi: 10.1163/9789004393585
Verhoeven, M.C.J. (2018). Revealing and Presenting the Past(s) for the Public. Fethiye Mosque and Museum as a Cultural Heritage Site in Istanbul. In L. Egberts & M.D. Alvarez (Eds.), Heritage and Tourism: Places, Imageries and the Digital World (LHS) (pp. 77-94). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press doi: 10.5117/9789462985353/CH04
Verhoeven, M.C.J. (2016). Appropriation and Architecture: Mary Magdalene in Vézelay. In Mariëtte Verhoeven, Lex Bosman & Hanneke van Asperen (Eds.), Monuments & Memory. Christian Cult Buildings and Constructions of the Past. Essays in Honour of Sible de Blaauw (ACSHA, 3) (pp. 107-119). Turnhout: Brepols doi: 10.1484/M.ACSHA-EB.4.2018010 Full text
Verhoeven, M.C.J. (2014). Jerusalem as Palimpsest. The Architectural Footprint of the Crusaders in the Contemporary City. In Jeroen Goudeau, Mariëtte Verhoeven & Wouter Weijers (Eds.), The Imagined and Real Jerusalem in Art and Architecture (Radboud Studies in Humanities, 2) (pp. 114-135). Leiden: Brill doi: 10.1163/9789004270855_007 Full text

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Dr M.C.J. Verhoeven (Mariëtte)

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