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Register now for our Research Master Course ‘Data Management for Historians’ – deadline 10 January 2025
From February until May 2025 the N.W. Posthumus Institute organises the Research Master Course ‘Data Management for Historians’. This 5 EC ...
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 ...
Inaugural lecture Professor Matthias van Rossum
On 24 January 2025 Posthumus fellow and Posthumus course coordinator Matthias van Rossum will deliver his inaugural lecture as Professor by special ...
Call for Papers – 8th Amsterdam Symposium on the History of Food – deadline 15 January 2025
On 5 and 6 June 2025, the 8th Amsterdam Symposium on the History of Food will take place at Allard Pierson, University of Amsterdam. This year’s topic is: ...
NWO XS Grant awarded to Posthumus fellow Swantje Falcke
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded Dr Swantje Falcke, Posthumus fellow, currently affiliated with the Department of History at Utrecht ...
Postdoc onderzoeker ‘Vrouwen Vooruit met Netwerk V’ (IISG i.s.m. FNV) – deadline 15 december 2024
~ because of scope and required proficiency in Dutch only ~ Het IISG is voor het project Vrouwen Vooruit met Netwerk V opzoek naar een Postdoc (0,8 fte) ...
PhD Defence Posthumus alumna Charris De Smet
On 10 December 2024 Posthumus alumna Charris De Smet will publicly defend her thesis for obtaining her PhD from the University of Antwerp. Her thesis is ...
Masterclass ‘Rich and Poor in Societies Past and Present’ with Professor Guido Alfani – deadline abstracts 16 December 2024
The Centre for Historical Research at University of Groningen, in collaboration with the N.W. Posthumus Institute, organises a masterclass by Professor ...
Workshop Organizing Data with Nodegoat – a few places left! – registration deadline 25 November 2024
Our colleagues from the Research School Political History organise a workshop where historians (in training) will learn to work with the research ...
Introducing Foraging: a podcast in environmental humanities
The FORAGENCY project has developed a side-project called ‘Foraging. A Podcast in Environmental Humanities’. Its first season consists in ...
NIEUWE DATUM – Workshop Nederlandsch Economisch-Historisch Archief (NEHA) over economische ongelijkheid
De bijeenkomst van 5 februari 2025 vervangt de origineel voor 14 november 2024 geplande workshop die in verband met de landelijke actiedag tegen de ...
NWO XS Grant awarded to Posthumus fellow Felix Meier zu Selhausen
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded Dr Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Posthumus fellow and alumnus, currently affiliated with the Department of History ...
CEPR Workshop ‘Public Health Interventions in the Long Run: Causes and Consequences’ – Call for papers – deadline abstracts 15 Dec. 2024
Daniel Gallardo-Albarrán, fellow of the N.W. Posthumus Institute, cordially invites paper proposals to express interest in attending the CEPR workshop ...
Nominaties KHMW Proefschriftprijs Interdisciplinariteit 2025 mogelijk – deadline 15 januari 2025
~ because of scope in Dutch only ~ De Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen (KHMW) heeft recent de mogelijkheid opengesteld om ...
Vragenlijst ontsluiting historische bronnen / Questionnaire unlocking historical sources (Huygens Instituut)
~ English version below ~ Het Huygens Instituut voor Nederlandse geschiedenis en cultuur maakt bijzonder veel historische bronnen en literaire teksten ...
FRESH workshop ‘Empire and Economic Development’ – deadline abstracts 13 December 2024
On 28 February 2025, Utrecht University will host a FRESH workshop on Empire and Economic Development. Frontier Research in Economic and Social History ...
PhD positie project slavernij en koloniale dwangarbeid in relatie tot InsingerGilissen (Radboud Universiteit en IISG) – deadline 6 januari 2025
~ because of required proficiency in Dutch only ~ De Radboud Universiteit en het Internationaal Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis (IISG – KNAW) zijn voor ...