prof. dr. A.C. Montoya (Alicia)

Alicia Montoya is Professor of French Literature and Culture, specializing in eighteenth-century studies. She is the author of Medievalist Enlightenment: From Charles Perrault to Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Cambridge 2013), Marie-Anne Barbier et la tragédie post-classique (Paris 2007) and the co-editor of several volumes, including Lumières et histoire / Enlightenment and History (Paris 2010). She is currently Principal Investigator on the NWO-funded Civic Fictions project, and was formerly PI on the ERC-funded MEDIATE project (2016 - 2022). She is the recipient of the 2017 Ammodo-KNAW Award Humanities, and a member of the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen).

• Civic Fictions

• DARIAH-EU Working Group 'Women Writers in History'