The school brings together researchers working in diverse areas and fields heritage and memory studies, cultural studies, museum studies, archaeology and material culture, art history, media, conservation and restoration, archival studies, digital humanities, postcolonial and performative studies, religious studies, music and theatre studies, conflict and identity studies, Slavonic languages and cultures, Holocaust and genocide studies, European memory studies, Middle Eastern studies, and cultural, public and oral history.
About AHM
Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture
AHM fosters a dynamic, interdisciplinary and transnational research of heritage, memory and material culture and stimulates scholarly cooperation in an international setting, organises PhD training, seminars, reading groups, workshops, public debates, and international conferences.
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Mission
Located at the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Amsterdam, the Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture (AHM) is a research institute and doctoral school committed to the analysis of the ... -
Board
The AHM Board gives advice on strategic and operational matters such as the assessment procedures and grant competitions and policy issues of PhD candidates. -
Scientific Committee
AHM also has an international scientific committee and network which is often consulted for the development, renewal and evaluation of a state of the art vision of the field of heritage and memory studies and ... -
Faculty of Humanities Grant Team
The Faculty of Humanities’ Grant Team support researchers who want to apply for external funding from national and international funding agencies. This includes the whole process of grant applications, from strategic ...
News
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Amsterdam Diaries Time Machine: WOII door de ogen van Amsterdamse vrouwen
Hoe zag Amsterdam er in de Tweede Wereldoorlog uit en hoe keken Amsterdammers in die tijd naar hun eigen stad? De nieuwe digitale applicatie Amsterdam Diaries Time Machine, ontwikkeld door wetenschappers van de ... -
ConNext 2024
Next week we will kick of the fourth edition of the online student conference ConNext: ConNext 2024. For four consecutive weeks students from conservation training programmes around Europe will present their ... -
Vacancy: PhD position in 'Conservation Science'
The Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture (AHM) of the Faculty of Humanities currently has a vacant PhD position as part of the Protrusion Project, led by principal investigator Dr. Joen Hermans. ... -
Vacancy: PhD position in 'Critical Audiovisual Heritage'
The Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture (AHM) of the Faculty of Humanities is looking to fill one PhD position as part of the Critical Audiovisual Heritage initiative, led by Dr. Christian ...