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Karel Davids is Full Professor Emeritus of Economic and Social History in the Faculty of Humanities and the School of Business and Economics since March 1, 1994.
Email: c.a.davids@vu.nl
Telephone: + 31 20 598 6354
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Research
Global history; maritime history; history of technology, history of relations between humans and animals, c. 1500 - present.
Current projects
. De Eckhardts. Een innovatieve familie in Nederland en Engeland in de 18de en 19de eeuw
. Collective memories of Hollandia, Nieuw-Guinea
. Losing knowledge during industrial revolutions
Teaching
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De BMGN en de kennisgeschiedenis
Translated title of the contribution :The BMGN and the history of knowledge Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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De Eckhardts: Een uitvindersfamilie in Nederland en Engeland 1670-1830
Davids, K., Mar 2021, Amsterdam: Boom uitgevers. 304 p.Research output: Book / Report › Book › Academic
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De vernuftige Eckhardts: Een uitvindersfamilie aan de Prinsegracht
Davids, K., 23 Mar 2021, In: Haagse Historie. 19, p. 36-39 4 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Popular
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Rethinking Stevin, Stevin rethinking: Constructions of a Dutch polymath
Davids, K. (ed.), Dijksterhuis, F. J. (ed.), Vermij, R. (ed.) & Stamhuis, I. (ed.), 2021, Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers. 274 p. (Nuncius Series; vol. 6)Research output: Book / Report › Book › Academic › peer-review
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[Book review of:] A Tale of Three Thirsty Cities: The Innovative Water Systems of Toledo, London and Paris in the Second Half of the Sixteenth Century. Jaime-Chaim Shulman
Davids, K., Jul 2020, In: Technology and Culture. 61, 3, p. 953-955 2 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Book/Film/Article review › Academic › peer-review
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Measuring friends. On the exchange of maritime knowledge between scholars from Denmark and the Netherlands, c.1790-1900
C.A. Davids (Speaker)
23 May 2019Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic
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Vitruvius and mills in the Low Countries
C.A. Davids (Speaker)
5 Jul 2018Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic
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Zeevaartonderwijs in Nederland van de zestiende tot de twintigste eeuw. Een stuk in vijf bedrijven.
C.A. Davids (Speaker)
26 May 2018 → …Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Professional
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‘Cities, long-distance corporations and open air sciences: Antwerp, Amsterdam and Leiden in the early modern period’,
C.A. Davids (Speaker)
25 May 2017Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic
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Ph.D. examination
C.A. Davids (Examiner)
9 Jun 2017Activity: PhD thesis Examination › PhD thesis examination
Prizes
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Elected as Member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Davids, C.A. (Recipient), 2003
Prize › Academic
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Fellowship at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS)
Davids, C.A. (Recipient), 2013
Prize › Academic
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Fellowship at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS)
Davids, C.A. (Recipient), 1992
Prize › Academic