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Ineke Sluiter

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Ineke Sluiter
FBA
Ineke Sluiter (2010)
Born(1959-11-13)13 November 1959(age 64)
Amsterdam,Netherlands
NationalityDutch
OccupationClassicist
AwardsSpinoza Prize(2010)
Academic background
Alma materVrije Universiteit Amsterdam
ThesisAncient grammar in context. Contributions to the study of ancient linguistic thought(1990)
Academic work
InstitutionsLeiden University

Ineke SluiterFBA(born 13 November 1959) is a Dutch classicist and professor of Greek Language and Literature atLeiden Universitysince 1998. Her research focuses on language, literature, and public discourse in classical antiquity. She was a winner of the 2010Spinoza Prize.[1]Sluiter has been president of theRoyal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciencessince June 2020, and previously served as vice president from 2018 to 2020.

Career

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Sluiter was born inAmsterdamon 13 November 1959.[2][3][4]She studied Greek and Latin language and culture at theVrije Universiteit Amsterdamand graduated in 1984. Sluiter obtained her doctorate cum laude from the same university in 1990. Her dissertation was entitledAncient grammar in context. Contributions to the study of ancient linguistic thought.[5]Between 1984 and 1997 she was a lecturer and researcher at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship from theRoyal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences,she was a Junior Fellow at Harvard's Center for Hellenic Studies (Washington DC, 1994/5) and spent a year at the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, 1996/7).[5][6]In 1998 she became professor of Greek Language and Literature atLeiden University.[1]From 2000 to 2011, she was the academic director of OIKOS, the National Research School in Classical Studies in the Netherlands.[7]She was one of the founders and continues to be the academic director of the national Anchoring Innovation programme, the Gravitation Grant research agenda of OIKOS that is financially supported by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture, and Science (2017–2027).[8][9]From 2007 to 2011, Sluiter served as Chair of the Board for the Humanities of theNetherlands Organisation for Scientific Research.[10]

In 2010 she was one of four winners of the DutchSpinoza Prizeand received a 2,5 million euro grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research to be spent on new research.[11]

Sluiter has been a member of theRoyal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences(KNAW) since 2012.[12]In 2013 she was elected a member ofAcademia Europaea.[10]In 2016 Sluiter won the KNAW Academy Professor Prize, the other winner wasHans Clevers.[13]In July 2017 she was elected aCorresponding Fellow of the British Academy,the United Kingdom'snational academyfor the humanities and social sciences.[14]In 2018, Sluiter was elected as vice-president of theRoyal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences(2018–2020). In June 2020, she succeededWim van Saarloosas president.[2][8]

Selected works

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  • Rosen, Ralph M.; Sluiter, Ineke, eds. (2004).Free Speech in Classical Antiquity.Leiden: Brill.ISBN978-90-47-40568-9.
  • Rosen, Ralph M.; Sluiter, Ineke, eds. (2006).City, Countryside, and the Spatial Organization of Value in Classical Antiquity.Leiden: Brill.ISBN978-90-47-40918-2.
  • Copeland, Rita; Sluiter, Ineke (2009).Medieval Grammar and Rhetoric. Language Arts and Literary Theory, AD 300-1475.Oxford: Oxford University Press.ISBN9780198183419.
  • Rosen, Ralph M.; Sluiter, Ineke, eds. (2010).Valuing Others in Classical Antiquity.Leiden: Brill.ISBN978-90-04-19233-1.
  • Rosen, Ralph M.; Sluiter, Ineke, eds. (2012).Aesthetic Value in Classical antiquity.Leiden: Brill.ISBN978-90-04-23282-2.
  • Rosen, Ralph M.; Sluiter, Ineke, eds. (2016).Valuing Landscape in Classical Antiquity: Natural Environment and Cultural Imagination.Leiden: Brill.ISBN978-90-04-31971-4.

References

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  1. ^ab"Prof. I. (Ineke) Sluiter".Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research.27 August 2014. Archived fromthe originalon 22 March 2019.
  2. ^abVera Spaans (30 May 2020)."Nieuwe president KNAW: 'In een crisis kijkt iedereen naar de wetenschap'"(in Dutch). Het Parool. Archived fromthe originalon 11 June 2020.
  3. ^"Ineke Sluiter".Leiden University. Archived fromthe originalon 28 November 2019.
  4. ^"Funding is often hard to find. But not this time!".Leiden University. 7 June 2010. Archived fromthe originalon 15 March 2016.
  5. ^ab"Ineke Sluiter Professor of Greek Language and Literature / Academy Professor (KNAW)".Leiden University. Archived fromthe originalon 25 January 2020.
  6. ^"Ineke Sluiter, IHS 1994-95".
  7. ^"Organisation - OIKOS".
  8. ^ab"Vice-President Ineke Sluiter".Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived fromthe originalon 26 May 2019.
  9. ^"Anchoring Innovation".
  10. ^ab"Ineke Sluiter".Academia Europaea. Archived fromthe originalon 28 March 2019.
  11. ^"NWO Spinoza Prize 2010".Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. 27 August 2014. Archived fromthe originalon 27 June 2015.Retrieved1 August2015.
  12. ^"Ineke Sluiter".Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived fromthe originalon 22 March 2019.
  13. ^"Academy Professor Prize Awarded to Ineke Sluiter and Hans Clevers".Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. 28 April 2016. Archived fromthe originalon 15 May 2019.Retrieved10 May2016.
  14. ^"Elections to the British Academy celebrate the diversity of UK research".British Academy. 21 July 2017. Archived fromthe originalon 30 July 2017.
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