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New Lecture in Seminar Series by James T. Sparrow

On Monday 18 November 2024 James T. Sparrow (University of Chicago) will be the third speaker for our ... Read more

Call for Papers: The Montreal Moment

The RIAS and Utrecht University are now welcoming papers for the jointly organized symposium “The Montreal Moment: Ozone Depletion and the Rise of International Environmental Governan ... Read more

Call for Papers: International PhD Seminar Spring 2025

The RIAS and the Dutch Environmental History Network (DEHN) are organizing an International PhD Seminar in Environmental History in Middelburg from 12-13 June 2025. ... Read more

Deadline Extended! Vacancy: 2 Full PhD Scholarships at the RIAS

Applications are still open until 8 November 2024! The RIAS is pleased to offer 2x full PhD scholarships within the project “In the Shadows of Slavery: Free Black Citizenship and Democracy in Ant ... Read more
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From the Vaults

"From the Vaults" is the RIAS library and archives blog, in which we highlight remarkable historical persons and events through documents from our collections.
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