Corinne Hofman

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Corinne Lisette Hofman
Corinne Hofman (2014)
Born (1959-07-10) July 10, 1959 (age 64)
Wassenaar, The Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Alma materLeiden University
OccupationArchaeologist

Corinne Lisette Hofman FBA (born 10 July 1959)[1] is a Dutch professor of Caribbean Archaeology at Leiden University since 2007. She was a winner of the 2014 Spinoza Prize.[2]

Hofman was born in Wassenaar.[1] She obtained a PhD at Leiden University in 1993.[1]

She is a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the archaeology journal Antiquity.[3]

Awards and recognitions[edit]

In 2013 Hofman won the Merian Prize of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. The Merian Prize is awarded to excelling women scientists, inspiring others to pursue a career in science.[4] In 2014 she was one of four winners of the Dutch Spinoza Prize and received a 2,5 million euro grant.[5] Since 2015 Hofman has been a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.[6] Hofman was elected a member of Academia Europaea in 2016.[7] In 2018 she was elected a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy.[8][9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Corinne Lisette Hofman (Corinne)". Leiden University. Archived from the original on 28 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Prof. C.L. (Corinne) Hofman". Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. 28 August 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Editorial Advisory Board". Antiquity. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
  4. ^ "KNAW Merianprijs voor Caribisch archeologe Corinne Hofman" (in Dutch). Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. 19 September 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  5. ^ "NWO Spinoza Prize 2014". Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. 11 September 2014. Archived from the original on 11 April 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  6. ^ "Corinne Hofman". Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Corinne Hofman". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Record number of academics elected to British Academy". British Academy. 20 July 2018. Archived from the original on 16 December 2019.
  9. ^ "Professor Dr Corinne Hofman FBA". British Academy. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.

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