Debora Meijers

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Debora Meijers (born 1948) [1] is an art historian and professor of museum studies at the University of Amsterdam, an educational elective program that she developed herself.

Meijers was born in Amsterdam. [1] In 1990 she obtained her doctorate under Rob Scheller. [1] She teaches and writes about the history of art collecting and curation as a science and as a facet of cultural heritage. [2]

Meijers was elected a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2006. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "D.J. Meijers, 1948 -" (in Dutch). University of Amsterdam. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020.
  2. D.J. Meijers on the University of Amsterdam website
  3. "Debora Meijers". Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017.