Personal profile
Research interests
Mediaeval History; Cultural and Religious History; Human-Animal Studies; Critical Animal Studies; Cultural Heritage; Mediaevalisms in Videogames
External positions
Course Assistant
1-Nov-2020 → 30-Apr-2021
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Everything but the Squeal: The Politics of Porcinity in the Livre des Propriétés des Choses
Gins, S., 8-Apr-2021, In: Religions. 12, 4, 28 p., 260.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Casting Justice Before Swine: Late Mediaeval Pig Trials as Instances of Human Exceptionalism
Gins, S., Dec-2023, In: Sophia. 62, p. 631-663 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Hic Abundant Indigeni: Spatial Constructions of Indigeneity in the Dragon Age Games
Gins, S., 5-Dec-2022, The Middle Ages in Modern Games: Conference Proceedings. Houghton, R., Baillie, J., Lasausse, L., Marino Carvalho, V., Rubio Arévalo, J. M. & Waterson, T. (eds.). Winchester: University of Winchester, p. 53-55 3 p. (The Middle Ages in Modern Games: Conference Proceedings; vol. 3).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic
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The Sovereign Beast: Magnificent Parks and Judicial Spectacles in Late Medieval France
Gins, S., Jul-2025, (Submitted).Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Academic
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Adventures in Eden
Gins, S., 27-May-2024, Groningen : The Religion Factor.Research output: Other contribution › Professional
Activities
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National Weekend of Science
Gins, S. (Contributor) & de Bot, K. (Contributor)
1-Oct-2022Activity: Organising and attending an event › Organising and contributing to an event › Popular
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Monstrum: The Medieval Cooperative Board Game
Gins, S. (Invited speaker) & de Bruin, T. (Invited speaker)
12-Feb-2025Activity: Talk and presentation › Academic presentation › Academic
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Religion Matters
Gins, S. (Organiser) & van Leeuwen, N. (Organiser)
26-Feb-2025 → 21-May-2025Activity: Organising and attending an event › Organising and contributing to an event › Professional
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Leeds International Medieval Congress
Gins, S. (Session organiser) & de Bruin, T. (Contributor)
8-Jul-2025Activity: Organising and attending an event › Organising and contributing to an event › Academic
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Playing with Science: From Research to Board Game
Gins, S. (Speaker)
16-Jan-2025Activity: Talk and presentation › Academic presentation › Academic
Press/Media
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Waarom hielden Middeleeuwers rechtszaken tegen dieren?
22/03/2023 → 30/03/2023
2 Media contributions
Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular
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Cuando los animales iban a juicio: los cerdos ejecutados en la Francia medieval por crímenes humanos
21/01/2026
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular
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Vroege Vogels: In Middeleeuwen kon je als varken of bijenvolk de doodstraf krijgen
07/07/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular
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Smarter in just a few throws: Scientists turn their research into board games
Gins, S. & de Bruin, T.
11/06/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities › Academic
Prizes
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PhDs in the Humanities
Gins, S. (Recipient), von Stuckrad, K. (Recipient) & van Dijk, M. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively › Academic
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