This packed February Newsletter informs you about the change in the General Board of the RSPH, the departure of managing director Margit van der Steen and about the many activities that are planned in the near future. You can read it all here. We are pleased to invite you to submit a paper abstract for the workshop ‘Legitimate spying? Challenging or supporting intelligence services in Europe’ at Utrecht University, The Netherlands, on 3-4 November 2025. Abstracts should be submitted before Monday 17 March 2025 to Eleni Braat (e.c.braat@uu.nl).
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After 14 years, her work as managing director of the Research School for Political History is ending. As of May 1, 2025, Margit will step down from her position to have time to write.
Henk te Velde, one of the founders of the Political History Research School, has resigned from the General Board of the RSPH. His significance for the development of the RSPH can hardly be overestimated. We particularly mention his efforts as an academic director of the school and his commitment to internationalization.
Research School Political History
Onderzoekschool Politieke Geschiedenis
