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Annual Report N.W. Posthumus Institute 2023 available
The General Board of the N.W. Posthumus Institute is happy to present you the N.W. Posthumus Institute Annual Report 2023. The report provides you with an ...
Important changes curriculum PhD Training Programme
In the most recent board meeting, the General Board of the N.W. Posthumus Institute agreed to implement some changes in the PhD Training Programme. The ...
Postdoc ‘Geschiedenis van sociale zekerheid voor mensen met een beperking’ (Universiteit Utrecht) – deadline 25 november 2024
~ because of required proficiency in Dutch only ~ Het departement Geschiedenis en Kunstgeschiedenis van de Universiteit Utrecht biedt met het project ‘Over ...
PhD ‘Transnationale geschiedenis van sociale zekerheid voor migranten’ (Universiteit Utrecht) – deadline 18 november 2024
~ because of required proficiency in Dutch only ~ Het departement Geschiedenis en Kunstgeschiedenis van de Universiteit Utrecht biedt met het project ‘Over ...
VIDI Grant awarded to Pim de Zwart
Dr Pim de Zwart, Posthumus fellow and research director of our research network ‘Globalisation, Inequality and Sustainability in Long-Run ...
Publicatie boek ‘Energie, emigratie en ecologie’ bij emeritaat professor Eric Vanhaute
~ because of scope in Dutch only ~ Vanwege het emeritaat van emeritus professor Eric Vanhaute (Universiteit Gent), in het verleden vele jaren tevens ...
PhD Position ‘Re-building Brussels (1695-2025)’ – deadline 15 November 2024
The Faculty of Engineering, Department Architectural Engineering of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel is looking for a PhD-student with a doctoral grant to ...
Save the date: 4TU History of Technology kick-off event ‘Environmental Histories of Technology in a Digital Age’
On Friday 6 December, the establishment of the new 4TU Centre History of Technology will be celebrated with a kick-off event on Environmental Histories of ...
Conference of Young Demographers (Charles University, Prague)
The 2025 annual International Conference of Young Demographers will be held at the Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague on 5-7 February 2025. ...
Workshop Nederlandsch Economisch-Historisch Archief (NEHA) over economische ongelijkheid
~ because of scope in Dutch only ~ In het licht van de groeiende maatschappelijke belangstelling voor inkomensongelijkheid en de verdeling van winsten, ...
PhD positie ‘Sociale mobiliteit van migranten in de 18e eeuw’ (Huygens KNAW) – deadline 15 november 2024
~ because of scope and required proficiency in Dutch only ~ Het Huygens Instituut is op zoek naar een promovendus met sterke analytische vaardigheden voor ...
Workshop ‘Since 1624: Studying the Impact of the VOC in Taiwan’
As follow-up of the publication ‘Since 1624: Taiwanese-Dutch Relations’ (2024), this workshop will delve into the historical influence of the Dutch East ...
Call for papers – Workshop ‘The Financial History of (De)Colonisation in the 19th and 20th Centuries’ (U. of Antwerp) – deadline abstracts 1 Dec. 2024
On 16 and 17 May 2025, the University of Antwerp and the University of Groningen will jointly organise a workshop dedicated to exploring the financial ...
Najaarsbijeenkomst SGvdO: ‘Blijvend belast. Openbare financiën, roof en rechtsherstel in en na de oorlog’
~ because of scope, in Dutch only ~ De SGvdO (Stichting Geschiedenis van de Overheidsfinanciën) organiseert op 8 november 2024 haar najaarsbijeenkomst. Het ...
NWO Veni Grant awarded to Tim Riswick
In July 2024, Dr Tim Riswick, Posthumus fellow and member of the Educational Committee of the N.W. Posthumus Institute, was granted a Veni Grant by the ...
Conference ‘The Netherlands a Tax Paradise? Complexities of Corporate Tax Avoidance’ (Rotterdam, 29 Nov. 2024)
The local organising committee invites you to the international conference on corporate taxation and its avoidance at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam ...
New PhD Representatives
At the General Board meeting of the N.W. Posthumus Institute of 24 September 2024 two new PhD representatives were welcomed. Silke Baas will take the place ...
Agenda
Najaarsbijeenkomst SGvdO: ‘Blijvend belast. Openbare financiën, roof en rechtsherstel in en na de oorlog’
Conference ‘Commodities and Environments in Early Modern Global Asia, 1400 – 1800’
Conference ‘Back to the Future: Thinking about Futures in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe and Beyond’
Workshop Nederlandsch Economisch-Historisch Archief (NEHA) over economische ongelijkheid
Workshop ‘A peek into the neighbour’s garden’ (University of Antwerp)
PhD Course ‘The Versatile Interior’ (Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, 27-11 November 2024)
Conference ‘The Netherlands a Tax Paradise? Complexities of Corporate Tax Avoidance’ (Rotterdam, 29 Nov. 2024)
Belgian SHARE Users Workshop
Save the date: 4TU History of Technology kick-off event ‘Environmental Histories of Technology in a Digital Age’
Posthumus PhD Seminar I to be held in Maastricht, 12-13 December 2024
Calls
- Call for Papers Symposium ‘The Montreal Moment’ (RIAS and Utrecht University) – deadline abstracts 15 December 2024
- International Conference ‘Old wealth uncovered’ – Call for papers – deadline 31 January 2025
- Call for papers – Workshop ‘The Financial History of (De)Colonisation in the 19th and 20th Centuries’ (U. of Antwerp) – deadline abstracts 1 Dec. 2024
- Environmental History PhD Seminar (Roosevelt Institute, Middelburg) – Call for papers – deadline abstracts 30 November 2024
- Call for abstracts 3rd Global Conference on the History of Risk and Insurance (Warsaw, Poland) – deadline 16 December 2024
- Call for abstracts Jaarcongres De Moderne Tijd 2025 – deadline abstracts 21 november 2024
- Call for nominations Thirsk-Feinstein PhD Dissertation Prize 2025 – deadline 31 December 2024
Positions
- 2 PhDs Project ‘In the Shadows of Slavery: Free Black Citizenship and Democracy in Antebellum America’ (Roosevelt Institute for American Studies) – EXTENDED deadline 8 November 2024
- Postdoc ‘Geschiedenis van sociale zekerheid voor mensen met een beperking’ (Universiteit Utrecht) – deadline 25 november 2024
- PhD ‘Transnationale geschiedenis van sociale zekerheid voor migranten’ (Universiteit Utrecht) – deadline 18 november 2024
- PhD Position ‘Re-building Brussels (1695-2025)’ – deadline 15 November 2024
- PhD positie ‘Sociale mobiliteit van migranten in de 18e eeuw’ (Huygens KNAW) – deadline 15 november 2024
- 2 PhD Positions NWO project ‘Boom to Dust’ (Leiden University) – deadline 15 November 2024
