Next meeting Huizinga-Working Group Utopia: Dr Maja Vodopivec – Global History of the 1968 Protests in Japan: Katō Shūichi’s Words and Tanks – Leiden, 19 February 2020
Dr Maja Vodopivec will present on: Global History of the 1968 Protests in Japan: Katō Shūichi’s Words and Tanks Katō Shūichi (1919 – 2008) was an influential intellectual and writer in post-war Japan. He was a representative of the so-called postwar enlightenment thought. By profession, a medical doctor – hematologist, he was a member […]
Symposium Huizinga-werkgroep Oral History: ‘Oral History in de Klas’ – 19 February 2020, Nijmegen
Op 19 februari 2020 vindt op de Lerarenopleiding Geschiedenis van de HAN een mini-symposium plaats over het thema Oral History, identiteit en inclusiviteit in geschiedenisonderwijs. Tijdens het symposium gaan docenten, studenten, wetenschappers en oog- getuigen in gesprek over de meerwaarde van Oral History (interviewen van oog- getuigen over het verleden) voor het voortgezet en hoger […]
Survey Huizinga ReMa students and PhD candidates
The PhD/ReMA-council would like to hear about your experiences with the institute. It would be really helpful if you could fill in the following short survey: https://www.survio.com/survey/d/J7D9J3G5M7Q4A5M1C
‘Public Health’ in the Middle Ages: Healthscaping Urban Europe – Bijeenkomst van de werkgroep ‘History, Health and Healing’ – 7 februari 2020, Utrecht
‘Public Health’ in the Middle Ages: Healthscaping Urban Europe Bijeenkomst van de werkgroep ‘History, Health and Healing’ Tijd: vrijdag 7 februari 2020, 13.00-18.00 uur Locatie: Universiteitsbibliotheek locatie Uithof, Heidelberglaan 3, Utrecht (Boothzaal) Tijdens deze bijeenkomst van de werkgroep HHH presenteren leden van de onderzoeksgroep ‘Healthscaping Urban Europe’ hun onderzoek. Na een inleiding van Prof. Guy […]
Masterclass Alison Landsberg: ‘Representing the Past: Memory, Aesthetics, Politics’
Masterclass Alison Landsberg (George Mason University, Fairfax VA, USA): ‘Representing the Past: Memory, Aesthetics, Politics’ This masterclass is part of the international conference “The Stage of War: Academic and Popular Representations of Large-Scale Conflicts” that will take place on 26-27 March 2020 in Rotterdam (attendance required, find the full programme here). Dates & […]
Huizinga PhD conference – 30 & 31 March 2020, Dominicanenklooster Huissen
Date: 30 & 31 March 2020 Venue: Dominicanenklooster Huissen Open to: PhD candidates and RMA-students (exclusive for Huizinga members) ECTS, only for PhD candidates: 3 (with presentation), 1 (auditor) Registration: Huizinga staff members, ReMa students and PhD candidates of all years are more than welcome to join this conference as auditors. Register here Third-year PhD […]
Wetenschappelijk recenseren – Prof. Floris Cohen (Universiteit Utrecht)
Wetenschappelijk recenseren – Prof. Floris Cohen (Universiteit Utrecht) Datum: woensdag 26 februari 2020 Tijd: 10:00 – 16:00 uur Locatie: Potgieterzaal (Universiteitsbibliotheek UvA, Singel 425, Amsterdam) Bestemd voor: Promovendi en Research Master studenten Credits: 1 ECTS Coördinatie: Prof. Floris Cohen in samenwerking met het Huizinga Instituut Aanmelden: registreer hier vóór 24 januari 2020 (registratie op volgorde van aanmelden) Maximaal […]
PhD defence Lisanne Walma (UU) – 6 January 2020
PhD Defence Lisanne Walma Between Morpheus and Mary: The Public Debate on Morphine in Dutch Newspapers, 1880 – 1939 Monday 6 January 2020 – University Hall, Domplein 29 at Utrecht Summary This dissertation focuses on the development of the Dutch public debate on morphine between 1880 and 1939. Around 1900 morphine was known on […]
The Huizinga ReMa/PhD-council is looking for new members
Dear all, We have to announce the sad fact that two of the PhD-representatives are leaving the ReMa/PhD-council. Didi van Trijp and Bob Pierik will leave after years of service, to make place for a next generation of PhD representatives. We are therefore looking for two new PhD-members for the Huizinga ReMa/PhD-council. The council represents […]
Huizinga/KNIR/Hertziana course ‘Cultures of Science and Art in Rome, 1400-1900’ (8-17 May 2020) – Deadline for applications: 22 January 2020
Apple before 15 January via the KNIR website. Course Content As city of the pope, Rome has been an important religious and artistic center since the Middle Ages. It is less well known that Rome has also been a center of scientific research and the visualization thereof. This fact has been undervalued because of the […]
Uitnodiging Projectgroep Egodocumenten Huizinga Instituut – 28 February 2020, Amsterdam
Uitnodiging Projectgroep Egodocumenten Huizinga Instituut Vrijdag 28 februari, 14.00-17.00 uur Universiteitsbibliotheek, Belle van Zuylenzaal Singel 425 1012 WP Amsterdam Programma Lezing door Martijn Wink over het dagboek van Franz Friedrich Christian Steinmetz die als majoor van de artillerie in 1808 en 1809 deelnam aan een veldtocht in Spanje, waar hij sneuvelde, met nieuw ontdekte informatie […]
Looking back: first two meetings Huizinga Instituut Working Group on Utopia and Social Dreaming in Connected and Entangled Perspective
The Huizinga Instituut Working Group on utopia and Social Dreaming in Connected and Entangled Perspective conducted its first two sessions in September and November. Our first session had group member Dr Carolien Stolte, University Lecturer in History at leiden University, presenting an article by her on ‘”The People’s Bandung”: Local Anti-imperialists on an Afro-Asian Stage’, […]
Doing History Reflexively – a workshop led by prof. dr. Ann Rigney – 4 February 2020
Date: 4 February 2020 Time: 13.00 – 17.00 Venue: Utrecht University, Janskerhof 12, meeting room 0.02 (this is a changed location). Open to: PhD candidates who are a member of the Huizinga Institute Credits: 1 ECTS (available upon request) Coordination: Thomas Delpeut & Jon Verriet Maximum no. of participants: 15 Language: English Registration: Unfortunately this […]
Huizinga Summer School 2020: ‘Doing digital history. Critical approaches to your data’ (5 ECTS)
Dates and time: 8-9-10 July 2020 Venue: Erasmus University Rotterdam Open to: RMa Students and PhD students who are a member of a Dutch Graduate Research School (onderzoekschool). Members of the Huizinga Institute will have first access until 1 December 2019. Fee (nonmembers of a Dutch National Research School): € 250 Credits: 5 ECTS Coordination: […]
Eddy Grootes (22 maart 1936 – 5 februari 2020)
/in Huizinga nieuws /by Annelien KrulMet verdriet heeft het Huizinga Instituut kennisgenomen van het overlijden van Eddy Grootes (1936), emeritus hoogleraar Historische Nederlandse letterkunde aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam. Hij overleed op 5 februari 2020. We nemen afscheid van een wijze en geliefde collega die als initiatiefnemer, oprichter en eerste directeur een belangrijke rol heeft gespeeld voor het Huizinga Instituut.