PHD POSITION

PhD Position Early Modern Religious Debates and the Public Sphere

Deadline: 27 Nov 2026 · 15 days left

Institution: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU)
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands
Field: Humanities and arts
Type: PhD position
Deadline: 27 Nov 2026 · 15 days left

About this position

In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, in the Low Countries many public religious debates were organized between, for example, Calvinists and Mennonites, or Catholics and Lutherans. Their written reports constitute an underexplored treasure of information about the religious dynamics following the Reformation and the development of a public sphere. A PhD position is available within the NWO-funded project “In Search of the Truth, in Search of Adherents” . This interdisciplinary project investigates early modern religious debates in the Dutch language. As a PhD candidate you will examine w

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Applications close on 27 Nov 2026 (15 days from today). Apply on the official page; PhD Atlas does not collect applications.

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