Jos Gommans#
Photo: Willy Jolly
| Membership Number: | 3807 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2014 |
| Main Country of Residence: | THE NETHERLANDS |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/jos-gommans#tab-1 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2011 Professor Colonial and Global History, Leiden University
- Since 1993 Associate Professor South Asian History, Leiden University
- Jan-Jun 2008 Visiting Professor at The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia USA
- 1989 - 1993 PhD-fellow for Netherlands Organisation of Scientific Research (NWO)
Fields of Scholarship
- History of Central Asia
- Global history
- Military history
- History of Southeast Asia
- Colonial history
- History of South Asia
Honours and Awards
- Horizon Project (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research NWO) on Eurasian Empires: Integration Processes and Identity Formations. A Comparative Programme (ca. € 2.000.000)
