5 January 2026
What does it mean to perceive smell? This question fascinated literary writers of the early modern period (1500–1800): their work abounds in references to and evocations of smell sensation and of specific scents. This conference examines the richly variegated ways in...
19 December 2025
All over the world the rise of conservative, hard right and illiberal politics seem to threaten the progress in gender equality in the past decades and the return of traditional gender hierarchies. ‘Traditional’ female roles (‘tradwives’) and masculine role models are...
16 December 2025
On 9 and 10 March, the Rijksmuseum will host the fifth Women in the Museum symposium, featuring two days of lectures, panels, and hands-on workshops. Women in the Museum is a series of annual symposia organized by the Rijksmuseum as part of the Women of the...
16 December 2025
The academic publishing system has arrived at an impasse. Our universities continue to funnel money towards profit-driven commercial publishers, that obtain revenues higher than any other sector, with profit margins sometimes exceeding 30%-40%. This is possible only...
16 December 2025
Our first annual research conference aims to bring together different researchers from various disciplines to strengthen and build on the Amsterdam Museum research network. The aim is to connect, exchange insights and platform multidisciplinary research on upcoming...
15 December 2025
Location: Utrecht, Drift 25, room 2.06 Date and time: Friday 23 January, from 14:30 (doors open 14:15) to 16:30, followed by drinks Registration: Please register at [email protected] to help us plan the catering The Oral History Network of the Huizinga Institute...
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