Introduction
The Future of the Past: Heritage and Climate
Pleased to announce a special, hybrid edition of the NICAS colloquium with a talk by Thijs Weststeijn. While the wooden poles under Amsterdam begin to rot, ...
Talk by Thijs Weststeijn
All welcome at the Low Countries History Seminar, Institute of Historical Research | School of Advanced Study University of London Join us for a talk by ...
Masterclass Benjamin Schmidt
Delighted about the visit by Benjamin Schmidt, Jon Bridgman Endowed Professor in History at the University of Washington, Seattle, giving an inspiring ...
Guest Researcher
Between January 10-21, 2024, Benjamin Schmid will be visiting the Department of Art History. Jon Bridgman Endowed Professor in History at the University of ...
Lecture
‘A Foreign Pusaka: The Symbolic Meanings of the Royal Coach Kanjeng Nyai Jimat from the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in the mid-18th Century’, delivered ...
Guest Researcher
In 2023-2024 we will be joined by Hu Hanhan 胡涵菡 as a guest researcher. Her main affiliation is he National Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies, Fudan ...
New Publication
Weststeijn, T. (2022). Unease with the Exotic: Ambiguous Responses to Chinese Material Culture in the Dutch Republic. In Making Worlds: Global Invention in ...
Call for Papers
The Cultural Dimensions of Dutch Overseas Expansion (Jaarboek Zeventiende Eeuw) On the basis of our conference of August 2021 , the Jaarboek Zeventiende ...
New Book
Trude Dijkstra’s book The Chinese Imprint: Printing and Publishing Chinese Religion and Philosophy in the Dutch Republic, 1595–1700l has appeared in ...
Public Lecture
Chinese Visitors to the Netherlands and their Cultural Representation