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Stage / Internship New Holland Foundation

De New Holland Foundation (NHF), gevestigd te Amsterdam, heeft tot doel onderzoek naar, en behoud van, Nederlands erfgoed overzee te stimuleren. De stichting streeft ernaar op deze manier culturen te verbinden en onderling begrip te verbeteren. Per 1 september 2024 (in overleg is een andere startdatum mogelijk) biedt de NHF in combinatie met het Nationaal Archief (NA) en het New Netherland Institute (NNI), gevestigd te Albany, New York, een stageplek voor MA-studenten aan voor vier tot vijf maanden. Deadline: 1 juni 2024. (English text below)

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ApH Book lauch and discussion

Please join us for the APH’s online book launch, to mark the publication of Petitions and Petitioning in Europe and North America. From the Late Medieval Period to the Present edited by Richard Huzzey, Maartje Janse, Henry Miller, Joris Oddens, and Brodie Waddell. The book will be published by Oxford University Press for the British Academy in June. The event will include Prof. Laura Stewart (University of York) and Prof. Henk te Velde (Leiden University), in conversation with the book’s editors.

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Call for Papers Conference ‘Parliamentary Junctures in Continental Europe’

Residues and Innovations within Imperial Orders. Political Assemblies in Continental Europe, 1800-1850. Warsaw, 23-24 January 2025. Deadline submission papers: August 31, 2024.

More information: https://ihpan.edu.pl/en/cfp-conference-parliamentary-junctures-in-continental-europe-2/

 


Posthumus Conference 2024: Regional History in a Global Context

Regional history has traditionally been in the periphery for many (although not all) social and economic historians. Despite Sidney Pollard’s claim that the British Industrial Revolution was a regional rather than a national phenomenon, economic historians have frequently tended to focus on the national level, while social historians often preferred to study local communities.

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Training RSPH

Module Science Outreach, Communication and Applied History – Progam

The module Science Outreach, Communication and Applied History is part of the basic training of PhD candidates. The event will take place on 31 May. Speakers are drs. Marc Beerens (Boom publisher), drs. Leonard Ornstein (Journalist Buitenhof), Prof. dr. Beatrice de Graaf (Utrecht University) and prof. dr. Harm Kaal (Radboud University). See the full program. You can register no later than 23 May 2024 via bureau@onderzoekschoolpolitiekegeschiedenis.nl.


OPG Member Boris van Haastrecht, PhD candidate

Trained as a political scientist and historian at the University of Amsterdam, I am keen to emphasize the political in my historical research‘.
PhD candidate and OPG member Boris van Haastrecht speaks about his research into Dutch statesman Piet Oud (1886-1968).

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Module Key Concepts in Political History: Power

This module is part of the basic training of PhD candidates and takes place on 11 June in Amsterdam. Speakers are prof. dr. Annelien de Dijn (Utrecht University) and prof. dr. Susie Protschky (VU Amsterdam) Please register no later than 7 June 2024 via:
bureau@onderzoekschoolpolitiekegeschiedenis.nl.

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Basic Training program PhD candidates

31 May 2024:  Module Academic Outreach and Applied History in Political History with prof. dr. Beatrice de Graaf, prof. dr. Harm Kaal and drs. Leonard Ornstein

21 June 2024: Module Advanced Research Design: Presenting and Defending your Thesis with dr. Maartje Janse

Date t.b.a.: Crucial Themes and Concepts with prof. dr. Annelien de Dijn and prof. dr. Susie Protschky


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