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09Oct2018
Read moreGouden Eeuw lezing 2018 door René van Stipriaan
20:00 | Lecture
Het Amsterdam Centre for the Study of the Golden Age nodigt u graag uit voor de Gouden Eeuw Lezing 2018. Het ACSGA organiseert dit evenement regelmatig voor een cultureel geïnteresseerd publiek, als visitekaartje van ...
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25Sept2018
Read moreBoekuitreiking The Cambridge Companion to the Dutch Golden Age
16.00 - 17.00 | Event
Op 25 september 2018 wordt het eerste exemplaar van 'The Cambridge Companion to the Dutch Golden Age', onder redactie van Helmer J. Helmers & Geert H. Janssen, gepresenteerd en aangeboden aan Henk van Nierop.
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11Sept2018Read more
Boekpresentatie: 'The Life of Romeyn de Hooghe 1645-1708'
16.00 - 18.00 | Event
Op dinsdag 11 september vindt in de Bijzondere Collecties van de Universiteit van Amsterdam de boekpresentatie plaats van 'The Life of Romeyn de Hooghe: Prints, Pamphlets, and Politics in the Dutch Golden Age' door ...
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13Aug2018Read more
Lezing Lia van Gemert: 'Op zoek naar Bredero'
18:00 | Lecture
Lia van Gemert, hoogleraar Historische Nederlandse letterkunde, directeur van het Amsterdam Centre for the Study of the Golden Age (UvA) en bestuurslid van de Stichting Bredero 2018, neemt het publiek mee op een ...
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12June2018
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ACSGA colloquium: Nadine Akkerman (UN Leiden) and David van der Linden (RU Groningen), ‘The Postmasters' Piggy-Bank: Exploring Undelivered Letters from the Golden Age’
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
Our rediscovery of a seventeenth-century postmasters’ trunk in the Museum voor Communicatie in The Hague, containing some twenty-six hundred undelivered letters mostly sent from France, offers the opportunity to ...
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10Apr2018Read more
Bezoek aan het Scheepvaartmuseum
15:30 - 17:45 | Event
Op dinsdag 10 april is er voor het Amsterdam Centre for the Study of the Golden Age een exclusieve gelegenheid om in Het Scheepvaartmuseum de tentoonstelling 'Blaeu’s wereld in kaart' te bezichtigen en het depot van ...
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13Mar2018
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ACSGA colloquium: Prof. Jan Blanc (University of Geneva): A Golden Age? Rethinking 17th-century Dutch art
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
Often considered a nineteenth-century historiographical invention, the Dutch notion of «golden age» (gouden or gulden eeuw) was actually constructed at the end of the sixteenth century.
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13Feb2018
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ACSGA colloquium: James A. Parente (University of Minnesota): 'Border Crossings and the Emergence of Dutch Literature'
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
Through an analysis of the writings of the Dutch lawyer, poet, translator, and novelist Johan van Heemskerk (1597-1645), the lecture will challenge the traditional nationalistic, monolingual approach to early modern ...
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13Feb2018Read more
Masterclass Prof. James A. Parente 'Transnational Literary History in a Multilingual Age'
11:00 - 14:30 | Event
In this masterclass Prof. Parente will speak about Transnational Literary History in a Multilingual Age. After general discussion and a lunch break participants can discuss their own themes with professor Parente. ...
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12Dec2017
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ACSGA colloquium: Public Spheres in the Tri-State-Zone: Batavo-Anglo-Franco Literary Politics, c. 1630-1680
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
This lecture will discuss the nature of the 17th-century literary public spheres in different places, and their mutual relationships. Did the cities of Holland, especially Amsterdam, enjoy a different quality of ...
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12Dec2017Read more
Masterclass Politics and Literature in Early Modern Europe
11:00 - 14:30 | Event
Masterclass by professor Nigel Smith.
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14Nov2017Read more
Nooit Gebouwd Amsterdam
19.30 - 22.00 | Symposium
Op dinsdag 14 november organiseert het Amsterdam Centre for the Study of the Golden Age in samenwerking met SPUI25 een klein symposium bij het verschijnen van Gabri van Tussenbroeks De toren van de Gouden Eeuw, over ...
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10Oct2017
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ACSGA colloquium: Diplomats as political publicists at the Westphalian Peace Congress (1643-1649)
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
Focussing on the Westphalian Peace Congress, the lecture invites all those interested in historical press studies to take an active part in that Pleasure of Reading Diplomatic Correspondence that Gordon A. Craig, in ...
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13June2017
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ACSGA colloquium Avriel Bar-Levav (OU Israel): 'Father, Son and the Love of Books'
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
Avriel Bar-Levav (OU Israel): Father, Son and the Love of Books: R. Shimmon and R. Moshe Frankfurt and the organizing of Jewish knowledge in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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23May2017Read more
ACSGA Symposium: De jurk van Texel
14.00 - 17.00 | Symposium
In april 2016 was de wereld even in de greep van een unieke vondst bij Texel: een wrak vol bijzondere objecten uit de zeventiende eeuw.
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11May2017 12May2017Read more
The Newspaper in the Golden Age
15.30 | Symposium
Op 11 en 12 mei vindt in de Doelenzaal van de UB Amsterdam het symposium The Newspaper in the Golden Age plaats. Het symposium begint donderdag 11 mei, om 16.00 u., met de presentatie van Arthur der Weduwens ...
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11Apr2017
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ACSGA colloquium: 'Subliem stilleven: De bedachtzame beelden van Adriaen Coorte'
15.30 - 17.00 | Lecture
In april 2017 spreekt prof. dr. Hanneke Grootenboer over ‘Subliem stilleven: De bedachtzame beelden van Adriaen Coorte’
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14Mar2017
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ACSGA colloquium: The Chinese Impact: Images and Ideas of China in the Dutch Golden Age
15.30 - 17.00 | Lecture
Op 14 maart 2017 spreken drie onderzoekers uit het VIDI project ‘The Chinese Impact: Images and Ideas of China in the Dutch Golden Age’ van prof. dr. Thijs Weststeijn (UU). Dit project bestudeert onder andere de ...
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14Feb2017
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ACSGA colloquium 'De Dordtse synode (1618-1619) als "(g)local event"'
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
De Synode van Dordrecht (1618-1619) betekende een politieke en kerkelijke doorbraak in de maatschappelijke twisten tijdens het Twaalfjarig Bestand. Als gebeurtenis was het een soort Europese topconferentie, waarbij ...
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16Jan2017 17Dec2016
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Gerard de Lairesse: Heden en Toekomst
10:30 | Conference
Naar aanleiding van de tentoonstelling Eindelijk! De Lairesse in het Rijkmuseum Twenthe Enschede, organiseert het RKD in samenwerking met het museum op 16 en 17 januari 2017 een internationaal congres over Gerard de ...
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14Dec2016
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‘So The Soul Is As The Hand’ - A New Interpretation of Rembrandt's ‘Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer’
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
Rembrandt's Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer in the Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of his most studied paintings. Starting with Herbert von Einem in 1956, to Jonathan Bikker in the catalogue of the recent ...
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08Nov2016
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The True and the False Formosa
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
The lecture will be a brief overview of the life and career of George Psalmanazar, the man who came to England in 1703 pretending to be a native of Formosa (modern Taiwan).
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11Oct2016
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'Le Bastiment des Affections'. Dutch Public Diplomacy, 1568-1648
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
Whereas recent scholarship has analyzed and theorized the practice of public diplomacy in modern international relations, early modern diplomacy is still often thought of in terms of peer-to-peer interaction and secrecy.
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07June2016
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Global networks in print: Dutch Russian exchange in the Petrine era
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
This talk will introduce the collaborative research project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council UK (2013-15): ‘The Power of Print: Dutch Propaganda for a New Russia’.
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19May2016Read more
The History of Political Thought and the Problem of Liberty in Seventeenth-Century England
17:00 | Lecture
The history of political thought was developed towards the end of the nineteenth century as part of the institutionalisation of political science, in a reformed university environment. It was designed to give a ...
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05Apr2016
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'Local Baronios' in a Contested Border Region: History, Hagiography and Politics in the seventeenth-century Low Countries
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
With a closer analysis of texts written by the intellectual elite of the Southern Netherlands I will further develop my research on the writing of history in the contested Low Countries. The project has grown out of ...
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01Mar2016
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Publicizing Female Virtue on the Dutch Stage: Verwers, Questiers, and Lescailje
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
Although the plays performed at the Amsterdamse Schouwburg (the Amsterdam Theater) in the seventeenth century were overwhelmingly written by men, three Dutch women saw their translations of plays from Spanish and ...
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01Mar2016
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Tussen publiek en privé: Engelse en Nederlandse schrijfsters uit de vroegmoderne tijd
13:00 - 15:00 | Event
Op 1 maart a.s. verzorgt Martine van Elk ( California State University Long Beach) om 15.30 uur de colloquiumlezing in het Amsterdams Centrum voor de studie van de Gouden Eeuw: Publicizing Female Virtue on the Dutch ...
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02Feb2016
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Lope de Vega on stage in the Netherlands and Beyond
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
In the course of the seventeenth century, with the Dutch Revolt against Spain coming to a final peace, Spanish theatre invaded the Netherlands. The initial reconnaissances took place during the Twelve Years Truce of ...
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The Dutch Forty Years War (1672-1713): a reinterpretation
15:30 - 17:00 | Lecture
Dr. David Onnekink is Assistant Professor of the early modern history of international relations at the University of Utrecht (UU). He studied at the Universities of Utrecht, York and London, and received his ...