Jeroen Puttevils (1985) is a temporary lecturer and research member of the Centre for Urban History. He worked as Ph.D. fellow of the Research Foundation -
Flanders (FWO) from 2008 until 2012. Before October 1st 2008, he was working on a one-year project
(2007-2008) funded by the Research Council of the University of Antwerp.
In 2012 he defended his PhD-dissertation titled "The Ascent of Merchants from the Southern Low Countries: from Antwerp to Europe, 1480-1585".
From January 2013, Jeroen Puttevils will be a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the History Department of the University of Pennsylvania, USA.