Anne Hilde van Baal
- Fields of research and interest:
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Social history of medicine; Patients in history; Patients in the history of homoeopathy, nineteenth century, development of modern spiritualism -
PhD project:
Research into the patients of the Ghent homoeopathic physician Gustave A. van den Berghe (1869-1902). - Contacts with journals, newsletters, institutions:
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Connected with the Huizinga Institute for cultural history and the Institute for Culture and History of the University of Amsterdam. Reviewer of the Tijdschrift voor sociale en economische geschiedenis - Bibliography of recent (since 1993) monographs and articles:
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- „J’ai vu une femme publique". Sexuality, Venereal Disease and Homoeopathy in nineteenth-century Ghent: the Tale of the Patient, in: Medizin, Gesellschaft und Geschichte 20 (2001), 179-196.
- Homoeopathy in nineteenth-century Flanders: the Patients of the Ghent Homoeopath Gustave van den Berghe 1869-1902, in: Martin Dinges (ed.): Patients in the History of Homoeopathy (Sheffield, 2002), 237-258.
- Being ill in the City. Nineteenth-century Ghent Sufferers and their Experience with Homoeopathy, in: Medizin, Gesellschaft und Geschichte 22 (forthcoming in 2004).
- "Spiritisme: geloof in genezing? Het Amsterdamse genootschaap Veritas, 1869-1902", in Amanda Kluveld, Anne Hilde von Baal, Catharina Th. Bakker, Gemma Blok (eds.), Genezen. Opstellen bij het aufscheid von Marijke Gijswijt-Hofstra (Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press, 2005), 163-173.
- In search of a cure. The patients of the Ghent homoepathic physician Gustave A. van den Berghe (1837-1902) (Rotterdam: Erasmus Publishing, 2008).
- Stephen Snelders en Frans J. Meijman, De mondige patiënt. Historische kijk op een mythe (Amsterdam: Bert Bakker, 2009) Studium. Tijdschrift voor wetenschaps- en universiteitsgeschiedenis 1 (2010), 49-50. (Review)
Position: Programme director Huizinga Instituut, graduate school for cultural history, and RMeS, research school for media studies at the University of Amsterdam.
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Address: (work) Spuistraat 210, 1012 VT Amsterdam;
(private) Mecklenburgstraat 46, 3621 GP Breukelen, Netherlands
Telephone: (work) 0031-20-5258043; (private) 0031-346-251558
Fax: 0031-20-5254429