Fields of Research and Research Interests
- Jewish and Christian Histories during the Middle Ages and Early Modern Times
- History of Philosophy, Knowledge and Science
- Sephardic Histories and Cultures
- Jews in the Colonial Americas and the Atlantic World
- Christian Hebraism
- Antitrinitarians
- Cultural Transfer and Cultural Translation
- Postcolonial Studies and Jewish Studies
- Knowledge, Trade and Religion
Geographical focus on the Iberian Peninsula, the Northern Netherlands and the Colonial Americas.
Research Projects
- Jews in America: From the Beginnings until Independence (monograph).
- Trading Knowledge: Learned Merchants and Conceptions of the Globe in the 17th Century Dutch Republic (monograph).