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Archives of Power/The Power of Archives

Archives of Power/The Power of Archives

Archives are the historian’s natural habitat. Here we read and discover, turn information into evidence, and produce histories from sometimes but a scrap of paper – or at least so we thought. In the last three decades, historians have become increasingly aware of the...
History of Emotions

History of Emotions

The research network for the History of Emotions (HoE) is dedicated to the burgeoning field of the history of emotions. Despite a lengthy prehistory – featuring none less than Johan Huizinga, the ‘patron saint’ of this Institute – it is undeniable that it is only over...
Theory of History

Theory of History

This Research Network (RNW) is dedicated to the Theory of History. It intends to stimulate the interest and knowledge on the theory of history, including historiography. It particularly seeks to provide a platform for intellectual exchange and a context in which (R)MA...
Oral History

Oral History

De werkgroep Oral History bestaat uit onderzoekers en docenten met belangstelling voor het oproepen van persoonlijke herinneringen door middel van interviews, het creëren van mondelinge bronnen, en het analyseren daarvan in de bredere context van herinneringsculturen....
Visual and Material Culture

Visual and Material Culture

The Research Network Visual and Material Culture aims to offer cultural historians studying and working in the Netherlands insight in and interaction with state-of-the-art research. Over the past decades, the field of cultural history has seen performative, affective,...