Lize Spit is writing the 2023 Book Week gift and Raoul de Jong the 2023 Book Week essay, it was announced by the Foundation for Collective Promotion of the Dutch Book (CPNB). The 88th Book Week, the traditional celebration of readers in bookstores and libraries, takes place from...
On July 1, 2022, Keti Koti is celebrated in Suriname. The name literally means 'chains broken'. On that day, the abolition of slavery in Suriname (1863) is commemorated. It is technically a Surinamese celebration, but also in Amsterdam...
The National Committee 4 and 5 May has asked historian Annelien de Dijn, Professor of Modern Political History at Utrecht University, to write the annual theme text for 2022. She previously wrote the thought-provoking *Freedom: A Turbulent History, on Twenty-Five Centuries...*
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