IALHI News

IISH News Service June 2008

IISH News Service June 2, 2008
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New items on the IISH website in May 2008:

www.iisg.nl/news/zurcher-memberknaw.php
The new director of the IISH Erik-Jan Zürcher is now Member of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences.

www.iisg.nl/research/qajar-persia.php
Conference 'Social Positioning and Every Day Life in Qajar Persia' in Amsterdam and Leiden.

www.persmuseum.nl/willem/
Exhibition of political cartoons by Willem (Bernhard Willem Holtrop, 1941) (in Dutch).

www.iisg.nl/archives/en/files/n/10765463.php
The inventory of the archive of the Dutch Society for Sexual Reform (NVSH) is now available online.

www.iisg.nl/collections/may68/
A selection from the thousands of flyers, posters, bulletins and pamphlets in the 'Paris Mai-Juin '68' collection at the IISH.

www.iisg.nl/irsh/53-1.php
Contents, summaries, and bibliography of volume 53 part 1 of the 'International Review of Social History'.

www.iisg.nl/~abb/
A major update and redesign of the ArcheoBiblioBase directory, hosted by the IISH.

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Upcoming events: www.iisg.nl/news/

Until 31 August 2008
Exhibition: "Willem. In geuren en kleuren" Political drawings by Willem (Bernhard Willem Holtrop) In: Persmuseum (in Dutch)

3 June 2008
Lecture on the Jewish collections of the IISH by Karin Hofmeester 11.00 AM, Fontys Hogeschool Amsterdam

4 June 2008
Seminar: "Blind Spots and Preoccupation in Dutch and Indonesian Historiography on Decolonization"

4 - 6 June 2008
Conference "Social Positioning and Every Day Life in Qajar Persia"

13 June 2008
Introduction to "Database Postcolonial Migrants" by Ulbe Bosma

14 June - 7 September 2008
Exhibition: "China from Mao to Beijing". Posters belonging to the collections of IISH and of Stefan Landsberger
In: Kunsthal Rotterdam

24 June 2008
Lecture: "Dienstensector in Indonesië 1900-2000" by Daan Marks

30 June - 2 July 2008
Colloquium: "The Abolition of the Slave Trade: Longterm Consequences"

3 July 2008
Seventeenth Meeting of Friends of the IISH

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