Masterclass and seminar on relationship between Europe and US
Dear colleagues, This is to remind you that you are all warmly invited to attend one or both events organized around the upcoming visit of dr. Karen Donfried to Utrecht University on 25 April. Karen Donfried is the President of the German Marshall Fund to the United States (GMFUS). Before assuming her role at the GMFUS, she was more »
Graduiertenkolleg Understanding Dutch Memory, Recent scholarship, debates and memorial initiatives in the Netherlands
VOC-zaal van het Bushuis, Kloveniersburgwal 48, AmsterdamBeste collega’s, promovendi, studenten en geïnteresseerden, Graag nodigen we u uit voor het Graduiertenkolleg Understanding Dutch Memory, Recent scholarship, debates and memorial initiatives in the Netherlands dat op 26 april plaatsvindt in de VOC-zaal van het Bushuis, Kloveniersburgwal 48, Amsterdam van 9.30 tot 14.30 uur. Tijdens dit Graduiertenkolleg willen we de balans opmaken van de more »
Lecture: Human Rights and the Idea of Choice, by Professor Sophia Rosenfeld
Bushuis/OIH VOC-zaalLecture by Professor Sophia Rosenfeld as part of the Amsterdam Seminar Global Intellectual History series: Human Rights and the Idea of Choice In her lecture Professor Rosenfeld will consider the importance of the idea of choice for the development of the modern human rights movement. The notion of freedom entailing the proliferation of both opportunities for more »
Two-day seminar Soeterbeeck
Soeterbeeck & ArnhemOn 7-8 June 2018, we will conclude the year 2017-18 for the Research School for Political History with a two-day seminar at the Openlucht Museum in Arnhem and in Ravenstein at the Soeterbeeck conference venue of the Radboud University Nijmegen. See the program for more details The "politics of political history" in general and the more »
Workshop ‘Human Rights History after the Inequality Debate’
Utrecht, Drift 25, room 1.03.You are warmly invited to attend the workshop 'Human Rights History after the Inequality Debate' Workshop with Samuel Moyn (Yale University) and Naomi Woltring (commentator). Samuel Moyn has written several books on European intellectual history and human rights history, including The Last Utopia: Human Rights in History (Harvard University Press, 2010), and edited or coedited a more »
Symposium: De toestand van het verleden. Visies op de historicus van morgen
Hoofdgebouw VU, zaal 03C02 (Agora 2)De toestand van het verleden. Visies op de historicus van morgen Een historiografisch symposium ter gelegenheid van 100 jaar opleiding Geschiedenis aan de VU In 2018 bestaat de opleiding Geschiedenis aan de VU 100 jaar. Ter gelegenheid daarvan organiseert de opleiding op vrijdag 15 juni 2018 een historiografische symposium over het vak geschiedenis en zijn more »
6th APH International PhD Conference
Paris, information will follow.
Summer school Research Masters RSPH
Maastricht, AmsterdamInternational History, 19th and 20 centuries Date: July 2-5, 2018 Location: Maastricht University, Amsterdam Credits: 5 ECTS (or, with additional tasks, 6 ECTS) Fee: free of charge for research master students registered with the Research School Political History Participants: This summer school is open to research master students and PhD candidates registered with the Research more »
Summerschool Helsinki, 7-23 August: An Introduction to Conceptual History
Finland, HelsinkiIntroduction to Conceptual History is a critical journey into the key concepts used in politics and other activities. As such, it will engage and encourage the course members in the use of analytic concepts employed in the social sciences and the humanities. An international team of distinguished scholars and visiting lecturers will discuss methods and more »
Opening Academic Year
Huygens ING, Spinhuis, Oudezijds Achterburgwal 185, AmsterdamAmsterdam, 20 September 2018 16.00 – 18.00 hrs. Debate on cooperation between political historians and political scientists With Liesbeth van de Grift, Ido de Haan, Maartje Janse and Wim van Meurs You are very welcome to participate in the opening meeting of the national Research School Political History (OPG). In this meeting, we will address more »