On 28 May 2026, we warmly invite staff and stakeholders from across the field to participate in a national symposium organised in the context of the Sectorplan Cultural Heritage and Identiy at…
Film Screening & Panel Discussion: Der vermessene Mensch (OL with English subtitles) The Utrecht Forum for Memory Studies invites you to a special screening of the German historical drama Der vermessene Mensch (Measures of Men,…
This workshop explores the present and future of femi(ni)cide research against a complex backdrop shaped by both external threats and internal contestations. Even as the backlash against feminism intensifies and far-right politics…
On 27 March, the UU Memory & Heritage Network and the Dutch Centre for Intangible Heritage organise the UU Heritage Lecture and present the annual Dr Albert van der Zeijden Thesis Prize. The…
Book Launch. Argentine historian Federico Finchelstein famously argued that the transnational dynamics of fascism and populist movements become clearer when viewed from the margins, because it was in Latin America – and…
Abstract: In this talk, Sofía Forchieri will talk about her dissertation, “Discomfort Work: Latin American Literature and the Feminicide Frame.” Since the early 1990s, and through the transnational efforts of Latin American…
Book Launch How did nineteenth-century women advocate for social change and how has their activism been remembered? Exploring these questions, this event brings together scholars and organisers for a roundtable discussion of…
A talk by Susan Schuppli. This presentation encourages us to reconfigure and de-centre the anthropocentric bias that often pervades memory studies by exploring the ways in which the material enfoldments of ecological…
How do we study memory in societies marked by displacement, conflict, and loss? Please come join David Mwambari in a workshop that will explore creative and collaborative approaches drawing on orature, arts-based…
Gathering of the Sectorplan Sub-Theme Material and Immaterial Heritage 26 September, 2025, VOX POP BG 3 Binnengasthuisstraat 9, 1012 ZA Amsterdam Heritage is deeply entangled with violence, conflict, and the destructive transformations…
Interdisciplinary research workshop Organized by Erik Meinema in the context of the NWO Veni-project ‘Art, Religion, or Heritage?’ In cooperation with the Memory and Heritage Network at Utrecht University Friday September 12,…
A theatrical experiment on justice in times of ecological crisis THIS IS NOT A TRIAL is a theatrical experiment that invites you to become part of the urgent conversation on how society…
Moderated by Susanne Knittel and Birgit Meyer. Join us for this conversation with two leading scholars in the fields of Heritage and Memory Studies! We will talk about the relationship between these…
On 10 April, the Memory & Heritage Network of Utrecht University and the ERC project Ecologies of Violence: Crimes Against Nature in the Contemporary Cultural Imagination (EcoViolence) are organizing a workshop on…
We are excited to announce this year’s UU Heritage Lecture, followed by the Dr. Albert van der Zeijden Thesis Award ceremony to honour the best thesis on intangible heritage. The Lecture and…
Clara de Massol de Rebetz, King’s College London. This talk revolves around my recent book, Remembering the Anthropocene: Memorials Beyond the Human. The book defines and apprehends the developing field of environmental…
The first meeting of Utrecht University’s Impact Network Culture, Heritage & Arts (CHAIN) will take place January 31st at the Utrecht University Museum. This afternoon focuses on projects that generate impact, build bridges with…
To continue building an interdisciplinary network among colleagues researching memory and heritage at Utrecht University we invite you to a one-day workshop on 10 December 2024, 09.30-17.00h. Memory is always selective. Especially…
On 6 December, 2024, at 16.15, Ann Rigney will mark her official retirement from Utrecht University with a farewell lecture entitled “Protest Memory: How Narrating the Past Changes the Future”. This will…
Lecture by Olívia Maria Gomes da Cunha. As many Cottica Ndyuka recognize, the events and the memory of the war provoked critical political changes in the Cottica area of Eastern Suriname. The…
On 28 May 2026, we warmly invite staff and stakeholders from across the field to participate in a national symposium organised in the context of the Sectorplan Cultural Heritage and Identiy at…
Film Screening & Panel Discussion: Der vermessene Mensch (OL with English subtitles) The Utrecht Forum for Memory Studies invites you to a special screening of the German historical drama Der vermessene Mensch (Measures of Men,…
This workshop explores the present and future of femi(ni)cide research against a complex backdrop shaped by both external threats and internal contestations. Even as the backlash against feminism intensifies and far-right politics…
On 27 March, the UU Memory & Heritage Network and the Dutch Centre for Intangible Heritage organise the UU Heritage Lecture and present the annual Dr Albert van der Zeijden Thesis Prize. The…
Book Launch. Argentine historian Federico Finchelstein famously argued that the transnational dynamics of fascism and populist movements become clearer when viewed from the margins, because it was in Latin America – and…
Abstract: In this talk, Sofía Forchieri will talk about her dissertation, “Discomfort Work: Latin American Literature and the Feminicide Frame.” Since the early 1990s, and through the transnational efforts of Latin American…
Book Launch How did nineteenth-century women advocate for social change and how has their activism been remembered? Exploring these questions, this event brings together scholars and organisers for a roundtable discussion of…
A talk by Susan Schuppli. This presentation encourages us to reconfigure and de-centre the anthropocentric bias that often pervades memory studies by exploring the ways in which the material enfoldments of ecological…
How do we study memory in societies marked by displacement, conflict, and loss? Please come join David Mwambari in a workshop that will explore creative and collaborative approaches drawing on orature, arts-based…
A theatrical experiment on justice in times of ecological crisis THIS IS NOT A TRIAL is a theatrical experiment that invites you to become part of the urgent conversation on how society…
Moderated by Susanne Knittel and Birgit Meyer. Join us for this conversation with two leading scholars in the fields of Heritage and Memory Studies! We will talk about the relationship between these…
On 10 April, the Memory & Heritage Network of Utrecht University and the ERC project Ecologies of Violence: Crimes Against Nature in the Contemporary Cultural Imagination (EcoViolence) are organizing a workshop on…
We are excited to announce this year’s UU Heritage Lecture, followed by the Dr. Albert van der Zeijden Thesis Award ceremony to honour the best thesis on intangible heritage. The Lecture and…
Clara de Massol de Rebetz, King’s College London. This talk revolves around my recent book, Remembering the Anthropocene: Memorials Beyond the Human. The book defines and apprehends the developing field of environmental…
On 6 December, 2024, at 16.15, Ann Rigney will mark her official retirement from Utrecht University with a farewell lecture entitled “Protest Memory: How Narrating the Past Changes the Future”. This will…
Lecture by Olívia Maria Gomes da Cunha. As many Cottica Ndyuka recognize, the events and the memory of the war provoked critical political changes in the Cottica area of Eastern Suriname. The…