Prof. Dr. Jan De Maeyer
Professor emeritus with formal duties at KU Leuven (Belgium)
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Università
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Naamsestraat 22
B 3000 – Leuven
Belgium
Jan De Maeyer
Kapucijnenvoer 46
B 3000 – Leuven
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Altre attività
- Member of the Steering Committee for the project,‘The Dynamics of Religious Reform in Church, State and Society in Northern Europe, c.1780-c.1920’.’ (Free University of Amsterdam and the University of Wales, 2004-2014)
- Successively board member, Vice-Chair and, since 2009-2018, Chair of the Belgian Historical Institute in Rome (as KU Leuven representative)
- Member of the Board of Directors of Academia Belgica in Rome (2009- >)
- Chairman of the Advisory Commission for Cultural Heritage of the Flemish Community (2017-2023)
- Board of Editor’s of Revue d’Histoire Ecclésiastique
- Academic supervisor of the Archives of the University of Leuven (2018 - >)
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Principali aree di ricerca nel campo della storia religiosa e delle chiese
- History of the Church and religion from 1750
- History of ideologies including ultramontanism, corporatism, social realities;
- History of the labour movement and working-class culture;
- The aristocracy and haute bourgeoisie
- The relationship of religion and art from c. 1750 (architecture, visual and applied arts)
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Pubblicazioni selezionate nel campo della storia religiosa e della chiesa
- Suenens K. 'Too robust to be saint'. Female congregation founders in 19th-century Belgium: double-voiced agency, religious entrepreneurship and gender tension.Supervisor: De Maeyer, J.. 30 Oct 2018 (PhD Thesis)
- Missionary Places, 1850-1950. Imagining, Building, Contesting Christianities. Editors: Cleys, Bram, De Maeyer, Jan, De Meulder, Bruno, Howard, Allen. Leuven University Press, Leuven 2019 (Book Chapter)
- Thekkemuriyil Antony M. Constructing Counter-culture through Theology of Liberation: Sebastian Kappen SJ (1924-93)Supervisor: Goddeeris, Idesbald. 09 Feb 2018 (PhD Thesis)