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The handle
http://hdl.handle.net/1887/71553
holds various files of this Leiden University
dissertation.
Author: Jansen, W.L.
Title: Appropriating Peri hypsous : interpretations and creative adaptations of Longinus'
Treatise On the Sublime in Early Modern Dutch Scholarship
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Curriculum Vitae
Wieneke Louise Jansen was born in Amstelveen (The Netherlands) on 22 August 1987. Between 1999 and 2005 she attended the Vossius Gymnasium in Amsterdam. After a propaedeutic degree in Psychobiology at the University of Amsterdam, she received bachelor’s degrees in Classics and in Indo-European Linguistics at Leiden University in 2009. She received her Master’s degree in Classics and Ancient Near-Eastern Civilisations (with the highest distinction) in 2013. In the same year she started her doctoral research at Leiden University, funded by the European Research Council. Her supervisors were Caroline van Eck, Stijn Bussels, and Casper de Jonge (all affiliated with Leiden University). From 2013 onwards she presented papers at national and international meetings, e.g. in Berlin, Paris, San Francisco, and Amsterdam. In addition to her research, she taught courses on Latin grammar and literature at Leiden University and contributed to the development of an e-learning programme for BA students in Classics. In 2015-2016 she was a member of the University Council of Leiden University. Since 2018 she has been working as a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company in Amsterdam. She is a passionate and experienced singer – she sang for many years in the Netherlands Youth Choir and is currently a member of Vocaal Ensemble MUSA.