Joseph Theodoor "Joep" Leerssen (born 12 June 1955, Leiden) is a Dutch comparatist and cultural historian. He is professor of European studies at the University of Amsterdam, where he also holds a Royal Netherlands Academy Research Professorship. He was awarded the Spinozapremie in 2008.[1]
- ^ "NWO Spinoza Prize 2008". Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. 27 August 2014. Archived from the original on 24 March 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2015.