Etiket: Historian
Wall tableau residential complex in Groningen seems to have gone up in smoke. Art historian Jaap Ekhart: ‘Who steals such a work?’
Art historian Jaap Ekhart is amazed. A stone relief that artist Anno Smith made just after the war has disappeared without a trace from a facade in the Grunobuurt in…
Historian has been predicting correctly who will become president since 1984 and announces who currently has the best chance
Allan Lichtman, professor of history at American University in Washington DC, has almost always correctly predicted who will win the US presidential elections for forty years. He now announces which…
Historian Anne-Lot Hoek intimidated by Indonesia research
The Royal Dutch Historical Society (KNHG)the professional association for historians, released a statement on Tuesday expressing its disgust at the intimidation of researcher Anne-Lot Hoek by activists who are or…
Historian Joan B. Culla dies at 71 from cancer
The Catalan historian and writer Joan B. Culla He died this Wednesday at 71 years because of a cancer, several media have reported. Born in Poblenou In 1952, he graduated…
Concerned Breda historian: ‘War in Israel will destroy many lives’
With a stomach ache, Breda historian and Middle East expert Tineke Bennema follows developments in Israel where Hamas has started a war. “My in-laws live in Palestine and I have…
‘Roden is indebted to the late historian Cees van der Kooij’
The knowledge that Van der Kooij acquired about Roden over the years was impressive. Boris Wanders also experienced this. He is the grandson of an NSB member who lived in…
Language historian writes book about the history of the ‘n-word’: “If you delete the n-word, you immediately delete history”
Pronouncing it has been a sensitive topic for some time now, but there is still a lot to be said about the ‘n-word’. The Dutch language historian Ewoud Sanders (65)…
Language historian writes book about the history of the ‘n-word’: “Short-sighted that Van Dale has scrapped words like ‘negro trade’” | News
Pronouncing it has been a sensitive topic for some time now, but there is still a lot to be said about the ‘n-word’. The Dutch language historian Ewoud Sanders (65)…
Historian and former Staphorster Wim Coster is writing a book about his great-great-grandfather Peter Stegeman, also known as the Staphorster Boertje. He is looking for traces of this notoriety in the community
The influx was so great in 1899 that on Thursdays a stable keeper came to the station in Staphorst with three wagons to drive the patients to ‘Westerd’. The business…
The historian and expert Sovietologist Hélène Carrère, Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences
the historian Hélène Carrère d’Encaussewriter, great expert on Russia and permanent secretary of the Academy of the French language since 1999, has been awarded the Princess of Asturias Award for…