Tiffany Bousard is a PhD-candidate at the Leiden University Institute for History. She analyses the reflection of the Atlantic World in different media in the Habsburg Netherlands, which were and continued to be an important news centre in Europe during and after the Thirty Years’ War. Her research is part of prof. Michiel van Groesen’s NWO project Covering the Ocean - Newspapers and Information Management in the Atlantic World, 1580-1820.

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Fields of interest:

•  News Media and Intertextuality
•  The Atlantic World
•  Censorship and Information Management
•  Missionary Correspondence
•  Early Modern Agents

Educational background:

•  Specific Teacher Training Course in History, Art and Music, Catholic University of Louvain, 2014 (cum laude)
•  MA History (Specialization in Early Modern History), Catholic University of Louvain, 2013 (summa cum laude) Dissertation: Rest in Peace? Funerals and Religious Controversies in Antwerp and Bruges during the Dutch Revolt (1565-1585)

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