
Gijs Dreijer
Postdoc
- Name
- Dr.mult. G.P. Dreijer
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 8065
- g.p.dreijer@hum.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-0012-9336
Gijs Dreijer (1992) completed his MA at Leiden University in 2017 and subsequently started a joint PhD degree at the University of Exeter (History) and the Vrije Universiteit Brussels (Law). In 2021 he returned to Leiden University to work as a postdoc in the VICI project of Catia Antunes.
More information about Gijs Dreijer
Gijs Dreijer (1992) completed his MA at Leiden University in 2017 and subsequently started a joint PhD degree at the University of Exeter (History) and the Vrije Universiteit Brussels (Law). In 2021 he returned to Leiden University to work as a postdoc in the VICI project of Catia Antunes.
Fields of interest
- Economic History
- History of Empire
- Legal History
- Maritime History
Postdoc
- Faculty of Humanities
- Institute for History
- Economische en Sociale geschiedenis
- Dreijer G.P. (2022), Review of: Hellwege P. (2020) Professional guilds and the history of insurance: a comparative analysis, Comparative Studies in the History of Insurance Law, Comparative Legal History 10(1): 87-90.
- Dreijer G.P. (16 November 2021), Exploiting the Belgian and Portuguese African empires: the case of the Afrikaansche Handels-Vereeniging (1857-1879) (Lecture). Leiden University: Brown Bag Seminar.
- Dreijer G.P. (2021), Identity, conflict and commercial law: legal strategies of Castilian merchants in the Low Countries (fifteenth–sixteenth centuries). In: Ruysscher D. de, Cordes A., Dauchy S., Gialdroni S. & Pihlajamäki H. (Eds.) Commerce, citizenship, and identity in legal history. Legal History Library no. 54 Leiden/Boston: Brill. 118-138.
- Dreijer G.P. (2021), Member of editorial staff Tijdschrift voor Zeegeschiedenis : .
- Dreijer G.P. (17 September 2021), From out there in: Exploiting the Empire of Others – the case of Africa (Lecture). Leiden University: VICI - Exploiting the Empire of Others.
- Dreijer G.P. (11 September 2021), De Afrikaanse connecties van Lodewijk Pincoffs (1857-1879) (Lecture). Rotterdam: Open Monumentendag.
- Dreijer G.P. (2021), Organisation of "History Matters 010", Educational Programme on Rotterdam's Colonial and Slavery Past. Rotterdam, (Stichting Gedeeld Verleden Gezamenlijke Toekomst). [other].
- Hope M., Wade L. & Dreijer G.P. (2021), Organisation of Online Seminar Series: Risk and Uncertainty in the Premodern World. London, (Institute for Historical Research). [other].
- Dreijer G.P. (29 July 2021), Goederen op Ever Given ophalen? Het kan eigenaars flinke som geld kosten door eeuwenoud scheepsrecht Interviewed by Saar van Olmen for VRT nws [interview].
- Dreijer G.P. (10 June 2021), The Power and Pains of Polysemy: General Average, Maritime Trade and Normative Practice in the Southern Low Countries (Fifteenth-Sixteenth Centuries) (PhD thesis, Faculty of Humanities (Exeter) & Faculty of Law (VUB), University of Exeter & Vrije Universiteit Brussel). Supervisor(s): Fusaro M. & De ruysscher D.
- Dreijer G.P. (22 April 2021), Averij-grosse, de Suezblokkade en de Ever Given: enkele maritiem-historische reflecties. Maritiem Portal [blog entry].
- Dreijer G.P. (7 April 2021), General average and maritime risk management in the Southern Low Countries between the Fifteenth and Sixteenth centuries. Economic History Society Blog. London: Economic History Society [blog entry].
- Dreijer G.P. (2020), Maritime averages and the complexity of risk management in sixteenth-century Antwerp, Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis 17(2): 31-54.
- Dreijer G.P. (2020), Review of: Bruijn J.R. & Hacquebord L. (2019) Een zee van traan: vier eeuwen Nederlandse walvisvaart 1612–1964, The Mariner's Mirror 106(1): 96-97.
- Dreijer G.P. (2019), The afterlife of the Ostend Company, 1727–1745, The Mariner's Mirror 105(3): 275-287.
- Dreijer G.P. (2019), Andrew Brown, Jan Dumolyn (eds.), Medieval Bruges, c. 850-1550 Review of: Andrew Brown & Jan Dumolyn (eds.) (2018) Medieval Bruges, c. 850-1550, Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis/The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History 15(4): 145-147.
- Dreijer G.P. & Vervaart O. (2019), Een Tractaet van Avarien – 1617: Quintyn Weytsen (1517-1564), Pro Memorie: bijdragen tot de rechtsgeschiedenis der Nederlanden 21(2): 38-41.
- Ruysscher D. de & Dreijer G.P. (2019), Review of: Zijlmans R. (2017) Troebele Betrekkingen: Grens, scheepvaart- en waterstaatskwesties in de Nederlanden tot 1800, Pro memorie : bijdragen tot de rechtsgeschiedenis der Nederlanden 21(1): 118-120.
- Dreijer G.P. (2018), Review of: Dyke P.A. van (2016) Merchants of Canton and Macao: success and failure in eighteenth-century Chinese trade, Itinerario: Journal of Imperial and Global Interactions 42(2): 302-304.
- Dreijer G.P. (2018), Een strijd om erkenning : de onderhandelingen over de Oostendse Compagnie (1713–1723), Tijdschrift voor Zeegeschiedenis 37(2): 42-58.
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