Finding the Perfect Fit: Adult Toys for Trans Men

Looi visited a launch of adult toys for trans men and takes this opportunity to talk about the importance of self-representation for sexual communities.

Looi van Kessel • December 11, 2018

Medieval ASMR?

Physical sensations were and important part of medieval religious experience. Can we compare this tot he sensations of ASMR?

Lieke Smits • December 06, 2018

For practice or preaching: why do academics blog?

Blogposts can be published quickly, linking to current events and other media. They're a means to engage in an ongoing discourse, and to practice your writing (and they get read more than articles). Let's explore the many reasons why academics should blog!

Fleur Praal • November 30, 2018 • 1 comment

Strange Strophes: Rebellious Singing in Heynck’s Veranderlyk geval

In this blog post, Tim Vergeer tries to discover the melody of one of the songs in Veranderlyk geval, which was the most popular adaptation of a Spanish play in the Dutch Republic.

Tim Vergeer • November 25, 2018

I, Mary of Guelders

Museum Het Valkhof in Nijmegen presents the exhibition 'I, Mary of Guelders'. Who was this 'Máxima of the fifteenth century'?

Lieke Smits • November 15, 2018

Digging Deeper

Why spend your summer digging and carrying dirt? Because it’s both educational and incredibly worthwhile, that’s why. Renske Janssen talks about participating in the Kinneret Regional Project’s excavations at Horvat Kur (Israel).

Renske Janssen • October 25, 2018

̶M̶o̶n̶k̶'̶s̶ Nun's work

Andrea Reyes Elizondo has taken two research stays at Mexican archives. Here she talks about the challenges encountered and discoveries made during those visits.

Andrea Reyes Elizondo • October 11, 2018 • 1 comment

One hundred and eleven drawings identified as the work of Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder

The scoop every project is hoping for.

Dirk Geirnaert • October 04, 2018 • 2 comments

The Descent into Darkness Discovering the Deep-Sea Fauna (1800–1930)

Until the nineteenth century encounters with deep-sea fishes were more or less accidental, but by the beginning of that century naturalists developped an acute awareness that deeper waters house strange creatures...

Robbert Striekwold • September 28, 2018