Society and journal
Board
Presentation preview. Remco Breuker and Jacqueline Hylkema are the founders. The editorial and advisory board lists below are fictional examples.
Founders
Remco Breuker
Leiden Institute for Area Studies, Leiden University
- Research interest
- Forgery and the political uses of the past in Koryŏ Korea.
- Published on
- Forging the Truth: Creative Deception and National Identity in Medieval Korea (2008), on the forged Ten Injunctions of the Koryŏ dynasty
Historian of Korea and Northeast Asia. His study Forging the Truth: Creative Deception and National Identity in Medieval Korea (2008) examines the forged Ten Injunctions of the Koryŏ dynasty. His books include Establishing a Pluralist Society in Medieval Korea (Brill, 2010). He is one of the translators of Vestiges of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea: A Translation of the Samguk yusa (2025).
Professor of Korean Studies
Jacqueline Hylkema
Leiden University College · Scaliger Institute, Leiden University Libraries
- Research interest
- Forgery in the print culture of the Dutch Republic and Britain, 1550–1800.
- Published on
- Forgery in seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century print
Cultural historian of early-modern print culture in the Dutch Republic and Britain. She has published on forgery in seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century print, curated the Leiden University Library exhibition Books, Crooks and Readers: The Seduction of Forgery (1600–1800) (2014), and works on Mapping the Fake Republic (1550–1800), a study of forgery in the Dutch Republic and a new Special Collection of Dutch fakes and forgeries at Leiden University Library.
Assistant Professor of Cultural History · Senior Scaliger Fellow
Editorial board
Adaeze Obi
University of Lagos
- Research interest
- Notarial practice and the trade in certified documents
- Published on
- Notarial certification, the Donation of Constantine, pseudepigrapha, technical reports in historical argument
Editor
Elias Brumberg
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Research interest
- Interpolated charters and paper evidence in court
- Published on
- Watermark testimony in the Rotterdam trial, interpolated charters, inserted leaves, simulated wear
Managing editor
Anneke de Vries
Netherlands Forensic Institute
- Research interest
- Handwriting attribution and the dating of inks
- Published on
- Script corpora, handwriting comparison standards, dating iron-gall ink
Editor
Wenqing Zhao
Fudan University
- Research interest
- How editors and authenticators come to accept a hoax
- Published on
- A twentieth-century documentary hoax, fibre analysis of false manuscripts
Editor
Advisory board
Appointed for six-year terms.
Anaïs Charbonnier
Université Paris Nanterre
- Research interest
- Forgery before the French courts, 1670–1810
- Published on
- Forgery prosecutions and notarial records in early modern France
Advisory board member
Masato Ishida
Kyushu University
- Research interest
- Falsified colophons in Persian and Japanese manuscripts
- Published on
- Detecting falsified colophons
Advisory board member
Ingrid Sørensen
Museum of Cultural History, Oslo
- Research interest
- Runestones, sagas, and the national past in nineteenth-century Norway
- Published on
- Runic inscriptions and invented traditions
Advisory board member
Adéla Zemanová
Charles University
- Research interest
- The Dvůr Králové and Zelená Hora manuscripts and their defenders
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- The Ossian papers, Czech manuscript forgeries
Advisory board member
The International Society for Forgery Studies is developing the journal. Board appointments and editorial policies have yet to be announced.