On Friday 17 September, EHL's Ginevra Sanvitale and Klara Strecker presented their research in a grad student event at Amsterdam University with the prominent historian of technology John Krige. Later that Friday John gave a public lecture (link). The inspiring event was organized by Mario Daniels of the German Studies department.
Last Thursday 16 September 2021, EHL's Erik van der Vleuten had the honor of presenting the first lecture in the new Lipkens Lecture series at TU Delft. The series addresses science and technology in historical perspective, and is organized by TUD Studium Generale and the Heritage Team of the TUD Library. The series is named
The academic year 2021-22 has started. In Q1 this includes a new master-level course (in fact a completely redesigned course) offered by EHL: Modern Societies in Transition: Introduction to Historical Transition Studies. Currently 36 students participate. Short description for students (text adapted from the CANVAS course homepage): In 0EM130 you study sustainable innovation and socio-technical
Leon Vauterin is PhD candidate in the Technology, Innovation & Society group. He is working within the TOD-IS-RUR project, in which he tackles the issue of mobility justice. He also serves as the book review assistant for the journal of Technology and Culture. He graduated in 2018 with Master of Arts in German and Scandinavian
Gijs ten Berge is an external PhD candidate who graduated his master’s degree in History at the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen in 2015. He wrote his thesis on the role of collective memory in Serbia in the run-up to the Balkan war of the early 1990s. After graduating, he started working as a researcher, analyst and customer