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Lauren Lauret
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Historian | assistant professor of Dutch History @Leiden University | working on Dutch ruling elite and impact of colonialism on politics
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Geen bommen maar boeken in het nieuwe regeerakkoord @woinactie.bsky.social
December 9, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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. @laurenlauret.bsky.social shows how the boundaries between metropole and colony were fluid in political careers, exploring that of Levinus Keuchenius, MP in the Dutch Parliament and re-migrant from Batavia, present day Jakarta.

Read Lauren's article free👇
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Mr L.W.C. Keuchenius, 1893, Eigen Haard nvt https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mr_L.W.C._Keuchenius.jpg
March 14, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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Why is the edited volume still a worthwhile option in the current scholarly publication landscape? Join the APH @associationpolhist.bsky.social webinar on Fri Jan 31! 👇

Contributions by ao @richardtoye.bsky.social @carolienstolte.bsky.social
associationpolhist.bsky.social Association for Political History @associationpolhist.bsky.social · Jan 8
📣 Why and how to publish an edited volume with an international publisher?
Join our webinar for practical advice by and discussion with political historians.
📆 Fri 31 Jan 2025 13.00-14.30 CET (online)
🎙️program: www.associationforpoliticalhistory.org?page_id=1794
✍️ sign up: forms.gle/6H5QSjm5WMhA...
January 10, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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📢 We are thrilled to announce the 12th International APH Conference: How to decolonize political history?

📆 18-20 June 2025
📍 Antwerp, Belgium - @uantwerpen.bsky.social
📄 applications: 10 February

Go to call for panels and papers: www.associationforpoliticalhistory.org?p=2670
December 19, 2024 at 7:49 PM
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#woinactie

Stop the Eppocalyps!
December 3, 2024 at 8:00 AM
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Rijksmuseum has rebranded its perfectly functional - invaluable - online catalogue Rijksstudio into a 'Pinteresque' toy 😭

#returnrijksstudio

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November 27, 2024 at 8:29 AM
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In defense of higher education in the Netherlands
#woinactie #EppoCiao
November 25, 2024 at 3:21 PM
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New special issue out - Repentance and Reappraisal: Historicising the Defenders of Slavery in the Netherlands

Guest-edited by Karwan Fatah-Black and 🙋🏼

Contributions by: Esther Baakman, Dirk Alkemade, @fatahblack.bsky.social, Philip Post, and Matthew Smith @cslbs.bsky.social

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BMGN - Low Countries Historical Review
BMGN - Low Countries Historical Review is the leading academic journal for the history of the Low Countries
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October 1, 2024 at 5:38 AM
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One of the most exciting projects I have worked on in the past years. Everything you ever wanted to know about Dutch Politics!
tomlouwerse.nl Tom Louwerse @tomlouwerse.nl · Sep 26
Excited that the Oxford Handbook for Dutch Politics will be available from 31 October 2024. Together with my amazing colleagues @sldelange.bsky.social, Paul 't Hart & Carolien van Ham, I had the privilege of acting as editor of this wonderful new source on Dutch politics.
Front cover of Oxford Handbook of Dutch Politics
September 26, 2024 at 12:06 PM
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🥳 Congratulations to Erik de Lange on the publication of his 📖 Menacing Tides. Security, Piracy and Empire in the 19th century Mediterranean (CUP)

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June 18, 2024 at 4:41 PM
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Rolling 📃! Check out the online-first articles in a series on the Dutch defence of slavery I co-edited with @fatahblack.bsky.social for BMGN-Low Countries Historical Review.

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Online first | BMGN - Low Countries Historical Review
BMGN - Low Countries Historical Review is the leading academic journal for the history of the Low Countries
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May 30, 2024 at 8:45 AM
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📢 CfP "Parliamentary Junctures in Continental Europe, 1800-1850"

📅 23-24 January 2025
📍Warsaw
📝 Submission deadline: 31 August 2024
CfP: Conference “Parliamentary Junctures in Continental Europe” - Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla PAN - Instytut Historii PAN
Organizers: Piotr Kuligowski, Wiktor Marzec, Bartosz Dziewanowski-Stefańczyk Academic Committee: Marnix Beyen, Anna Grześkowiak-Krwawicz, Paulina Kewes, Judit Pál, Henk te Velde First Edition, 23-24 J...
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April 22, 2024 at 7:39 AM
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We are looking for a (Dutch-speaking) PhD candidate on the history & heritage of queer bars 🌈🏚️ in Belgium & the Netherlands! Spread the word and/or apply! www.uu.nl/organisatie/...
PhD over de geschiedenis en het erfgoed van queer bars in de Lage Landen
Queerbars zijn aan het verdwijnen. Wil jij onderzoek doen naar de geschiedenis en het erfgoed van queer bars in België en Nederland? Solliciteer nu!
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April 12, 2024 at 7:47 AM
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📣Join us for the online📖launch!

Petitions and Petitioning in Europe and North America (OUP) edited by ao @maartjejanse.bsky.social @jorisoddens.bsky.social @brodiewaddell.bsky.social

📅Thu 23 May - 16:00 - 17:00 UK time
📝Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
March 22, 2024 at 5:34 PM
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📣Extended CfP deadline!

📅 4 March 2024

📃 Annual APH Conference - Political Histories of Conflict
📍12–14 June 2024, Södertörn University, Sweden
🖥️ www.associationforpoliticalhistory.org
February 21, 2024 at 10:03 AM
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Reminder: 10 days left until Feb 15 deadline for political historians to send panel/paper proposals 👇

📃Political Histories of Conflict - Annual APH Conference
📅 12-14 June 2024
📍Södertörn University, Sweden
🖥️ www.associationforpoliticalhistory.org
February 5, 2024 at 10:13 AM
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Working on political histories of conflict? Join the next APH Conference! 👇
associationpolhist.bsky.social Association for Political History @associationpolhist.bsky.social · Jan 23
Delighted to devote our first post here to the next APH conference.

📣 Call for Panels and Papers - APH Conference 2024 - 12-14 June 2024, Södertörn University, Sweden.

Deadline for proposals: 15 Feb

About the conference and how to apply: www.associationforpoliticalhistory.org
January 23, 2024 at 11:18 AM
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📣 vroegmoderne vacature vreugde! PhD Retoriek in de Republiek.

👇 solliciteer uiterlijk 11 februari '24:
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January 15, 2024 at 11:36 AM
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The @ihr.bsky.social Parliaments, Politics and People seminar is back for the winter term!

Lauren Lauret will discuss how politicians who started their careers in the colonies shaped the culture of Dutch Restoration politics, 1815-1840. Register for this hybrid seminar👇 ow.ly/SpVp50Qo717
The King’s Colonial Men? Re-migrants in Dutch Restoration Politics, 1815-1840
Our Parliaments, Politics and People seminar is back for the winter term. At next week’s seminar Lauren Lauret of University College London will discuss how politicians who started their careers i...
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January 8, 2024 at 9:46 AM