Last year, the Placemaking method was used in a new elective: Placemaking for Conservation. This course aims to actively contribute to developing a sustainable approach to the care for works of art and cultural heritage.

Even small amounts of water can lead to rapid formation of metal soap crystals in historical oil paintings. Researchers at the University of Amsterdam and the Rijksmuseum warn in particular against using polar ...

Each year students of the Heritage and Memory Studies master’s programme explore current issues in the field during an excursion abroad. The excursion allows students in the programme to acquire new skills that help ...

Emily Hansell Clark is an ethnomusicologist with interests in music and migration, Dutch colonialism, and media archives. Emily holds a PhD in Ethnomusicology (Columbia University, 2020) and a Masters in Information ...

Hoe gaan musea om met de geschiedenis van kolonialisme en slavernij? En hoe kunnen ze hun tentoonstellingen inrichten op een manier die beter aansluit bij de samenleving van nu? Erfgoeddeskundige Sarike van Slooten ...

In the interdisciplinary vocabulary of heritage and memory studies, the concept of diaspora continues to hold a pivotal role. This conference (Wednesday June 21 - Friday 23 June 2023) sets out to explore ...

Hayley L. Mickleburgh is an an archaeologist and a certified 3D modelling and animation specialist, with training and research/teaching experience in forensic archaeology, forensic taphonomy, the archaeology of death ...

The research project 'Processes of Physical Emergence of Resin Bleed: Causes, Prevention, Treatment (POPE: Resin Bleed)', has been awarded a NICAS Small Project grant. The project aims to gain a better understanding ...