Vicky Vanruysseveldt

Vicky Vanruysseveldt (1987) obtained a Master in History from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel with a thesis on Rondtrekkende artiesten in Brabant in de tweede helft van de 18e eeuw. In 2010, she obtained a Master in Journalism from the Erasmushogeschool Brussel. In March 2010 she became a teaching assistant at the History Department of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and in October 2012 she obtained a position as PhD fellow of the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO).Her PhD research focuses on itinerant artists in Brabant the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.