Dr. Jamila J. Ghaddar is a Lebanese feminist, archivist, historian, and educator. She is Assistant Professor in Archival Information & Digital Humanities at the Media Studies Department at the University of Amsterdam.

Everyone knows that oil and water do not mix. But it turns out that water actually plays a very important role in the stability of oil paintings, such as those by Rembrandt or Vermeer. Water moves through the layers ...

In Het verhaal van Nederland - Amsterdam neemt Daan Schuurmans je in vier afleveringen mee door 750 jaar geschiedenis van onze hoofdstad. UvA-historici, onder wie Jouke Turpijn, Laura van Hasselt, Tim Verlaan, Bart ...

Organizers: Laila Bouziane, Serra Hughes, Lucy Gaynor. Call for Papers ASCA International Workshop 26-28 May 2025 | Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2025 | Contact: ascaworkshop2025@gmail.com

Een commissie van experts onder leiding van UvA-historicus Paul Knevel gaat de Canon van Amsterdam kritisch onder de loep nemen. Na zeventien jaar is de canon namelijk toe aan een opfrisbeurt, vindt de gemeente ...

On 16–18 January 2025, the Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory, and Material Culture (AHM) of the University of Amsterdam hosted a DIGHT-Net workshop dedicated to examining digital heritage collections as narrative ...

A multidisciplinary research team coordinated by Maarten van Bommel, professor of Conservation Science at the University of Amsterdam (UvA), has been awarded 900,000 euros funding by the Dutch Research Council NWO ...

For the 11th Annual Conference of the Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture about 'A Polyphony of Emotions: Thinking Affect in Heritage, Memory and Material Culture' (2, 3, 4 July, 2025 at the ...