Dr M.C.J. Verhoeven (Mariëtte)

Mariëtte Verhoeven is an assistant professor Ancient and Medieval 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.