adding to the reading list.

Join us for this month's NNI Scholars' Seminar on March 11 at noon! Paul Feller-Simmons (Univ. of Oklahoma) will be discussing his paper "Cantors in New York and the Eighteenth-Century Dutch Sephardic Atlantic."

Drop me a line if you'd like the link and paper!

The only possible reason for me to take a new photo is so that in ten years the photo isn't twenty years old.

Can't wait to read!

Frankly, I watched only the pilot and I'm already all in...

I like the Pitt so much that I've decided to go watch ER (watched random episodes here and there before, especially in later seasons)

consider me wound!

There are great resources in the Moravian Archives for Suriname and other parts of the Dutch Caribbean!

Events & Programs « Moravian Archives

Dutch Atlanticists, the Moravian Archives in Bethlehem, PA, is offering a two-week reading course on German handwriting (June 1 – 12, 2026) Participants will learn to read German manuscripts dating from the 17th through the mid-20th centuries. More info: www.moravianchurcharchives.org/events/#tabs-3

Potential medievalists, Sara is fantastic and this is a great opportunity!

Starting to plan next year's New Netherland Institute Seminar Series (previous, wonderful guests here: www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/programs/sch...). If you would be interested in presenting scholarly work of article or chapter length related to New Netherland and the Dutch Atlantic, let me know!

As always, in awe of your energy.

Never ceases to amaze me how few people have read the meeting minutes and the attachments.

The CFP for "New Netherland and the World," this year's NNI conference is up. We'll be meeting in Albany at the New York State Museum on Nov. 7-8. For more information, visit www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/programs/eve.... Proposals are due on April 1.

Big news in Albany! Stacks Espresso has (re-)opened in the New York State Museum, so we can do our research and enjoy caffeine in the same building again.

The NNI's Scholars Seminar is meeting this Wednesday at noon to discuss Agnes Trouillet's paper "Reinstating Indigenous Sovereignty on 17th-Century Maps of the Delaware Valley."
Drop me a note if you would like to join!

Full seminar schedule: www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/programs/sch...

That thought did cross my mind.

Swedes, is this a reputable podcast: Vetenskapsradion Historia? I can't read Swedish well enough to tell...

totally agree.

Poster for New Researchers in Maritime History Conference CFP

BCMH New Researchers is Maritime History conference will be in Southampton on 17/18 April this year -CFP now open - details and submission link here www.maritimehistory.org.uk/new-research... #maritimehistory

Looking for a postdoc opportunity outside the UK/US? I'm happy to support up to two JSPS postdoc applicants for the coming round for two-year posts starting from Sep./Oct. 2026 onwards at UTokyo. The application to be submitted before the end of March. 1/n

I wish I could be there!

I hate virtual learning with the heat of a million suns.

Sent!

I know someone at IISH who might be able to find someone for you. Let me know if you want me to put you in touch.

Can't wait to dig into this!

This is not a drill: my kid is reading Johnny Tremain in English class!!!

Great lineup for the Low Countries Seminar this Spring!

also for the Berks prize!

Wanneer is stracx? En enkele andere vertaalproblemen waarvoor het WNT de oplossing bood

Jaap Jacobs has a great new blog post (in Dutch) about how he uses the Geïntegreerde Taalbank van het Instituut voor de Nederlandse Taal (gtb.ivdnt.org/search/) for his translation work.
neerlandistiek.nl/2026/01/wann...