Month: August 2022
New publication on East Asian industrialisation by Prof. Peer Vries
In August 2022, publishing house Brill has published a new book by Professsor Peer Vries, entitled An East Asian Route of Industrialization? The Case of Japan, 1868-1937. With this book Peer Vries is the first scholar to provide an extensive…
Masterclass Professor Carl Nightingale at ESHCC (Rotterdam)
The Erasmus Initiative ‘Vital Cities and Citizens’ invites graduate and doctoral students, post-docs, or young scholars working on urban inequality to participate in our master class with Professor Carl Nightingale, to be held at the Erasmus School of History, Culture…
Inaugural lecture Professor Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk
On 8 September 2022, Professor Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk will deliver her inaugural lecture ‘Where did all the workers go? Women, industrialization, and the decline of hand spinning in Europe and Asia’ at Utrecht University. Professor Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk…
Applied History Conferentie 2022
~ because of scope, in Dutch only ~ Dankzij de Toegepaste Geschiedenis kunnen we hedendaagse gebeurtenissen en ontwikkelingen beter begrijpen. Om dit vakgebied een podium te geven, organiseert het Departement Geschiedenis en Kunstgeschiedenis van de Universiteit Utrecht op 24 september 2022…