Deadline CfP 21st Biennial Interdisciplinary Conference of Netherlandic Studies (ICNS)
On Friday, June 9, and Saturday, June 10, 2023, the biennial Interdisciplinary Conference for Netherlandic Studies will take place in Madison, Wisconsin. The theme of the conference will be: The Future of Dutch Studies: A Broader Perspective of Language, Image, and Culture. Deadline for abstracts is 15 December 2022. For more information, see the attachment. more »
Philosophy of History and the Politics of Interpretation – Winter School VU Amsterdam
VU AmsterdamWinter School at VU Amsterdam Language: English Duration: 5 days Credits: 3 ECTS This course discusses the politics of historical interpretation from the point of view of philosophy of history. Philosophers of history from Hegel to Ankersmit and White have argued that history is closely connected to politics. One reason is that history is concerned more »
Tutorial Methods and Techniques
Spinhuis, Oudezijds Achterburgwal 185, Amsterdam, room 2.18Tutorial OPG 3 Methods and techniques 12 January 2023
Masterclass with Glenda Sluga and Benjamin Teitelbaum on Antiliberal internationalism
As part of the international conference ‘Antiliberal Internationalism in the (long) 20th Century: Beyond Left & Right?’, organised by the universities of Groningen and Amsterdam, we invite a selection of PhD students from the research school political history OPG to present their research projects related to the theme of antiliberal internationalism, broadly defined, and to discuss more »
17 January: Workshop ‘From the body politic to political bodies: power and disease in the early modern period’
Organised by: Kerrewin van Blanken (Huygens Institute) & Lidewij Nissen (Radboud University) in collaboration with Huizinga Institute & Research School for Political History (RSPH/OPG) Deadline for presentation proposals: 1 December 2022 Deadline for participation without a presentation: 8 December 2022 NB: This is a hybrid workshop. You can participate online or attend in person in more »
The History of ‘Total War’ – Masterclass with Professor David A. Bell (Princeton University)
Utrecht UniversityMasterclass with Professor David A. Bell, Sidney and Ruth Lapidus Professor in the Era of North Atlantic Revolutions at Princeton University. The History of “Total War” When the French right-wing author Léon Daudet coined the term “total war” in a 1918 pamphlet, he used it not to describe the cataclysm of the Great War, but more »
PhD Workshop Duitsland Instituut Amsterdam ‘New Histories of European Integration and Europeanisation’
Luca Forgiarini (University of Utrecht) and Mario Daniels (Duitsland Instituut, University of Amsterdam) organize, in cooperation with Martin Conway (Oxford University) and the DAAD, a PhD workshop on European Integration and Europeanisation. They welcome contributions that either illuminate some hitherto undocumented aspect of European integration (along EU lines) or address Europeanisation broadly understood. For more more »
Utrecht lectures in Political History – Charisma, emotions, and political leadership in the Age of Revolution by David A. Bell
Utrecht lectures in Political History Political History Section Department of History and Art History What is political history now? What are the main themes in current political historical scholarship? Come find out by attending the Utrecht Lectures in Political History, organized by the Political History Section of Utrecht University’s Department of History and Art History! more »
Stikstof: Trekt de provincie ons uit het bestuurlijk moeras?
We gaan stemmen op 15 maart aanstaande. In aanloop naar de provinciale verkiezingen verzorgt perscentrum Nieuwspoort in samenwerking met het Montesquieu Instituut drie debatten over Stikstof (maandag 30 januari), Wonen (maandag 13 februari) en Gezondheidszorg (maandag 27 februari). Op maandag 30 januari 2023 is het de beurt aan stikstof. Het kabinet ziet in de oplossing van het stikstof-vraagstuk een more »
Tutorial Sources
Supervisor: Dr. Marijke van Faassen (Huygens Institute) The increasing use of digital techniques for researching both analogue and digital texts, archival sources and data clouds requires a new research methodology in which traditional knowledge is closely interwoven with digital skills. In this tutorial, an interdisciplinary team of political historians and information scientists will use case more »