The Centre for Global Heritage and Development is pleased to welcome Dr. Naomi Oosterman as the new Cluster Leader for the cluster Heritage under Threat…
Text by Raúl van Dijk Escoriza The Raqqa Museum, holding holding a precious archaeological collection has suffered greatly during Syria’s bitter civil war…
Human remains are a part of physical anthropological and archaeological collections worldwide. Engaging with the current debates on the colonial origins of…
With an ever growing realization of the merits of interdisciplinary research, the Centre for Global Heritage and Development and the Lorentz Centre organized…
Over 6000 Dutch national heritage sites are already at risk of flooding as thousands others are affected by subsidence due to lowering ground water levels…
We are happy to announce that Mohamad Meqdad has joined our team of affiliated scholars. Meqdad is second year PhD candidate at the School of History, Culture…
Our centre is looking for a Student Assistant (paid, short term) for editorial work for a publication in the field of restitution of (looted) cultural heritage…
Text & Images by Gül Aktürk Climate change including the rise of sea-level, flooding, increase in air and ocean temperature, and drought are major threats to…
By John Hanna On the 4 th of August a massive explosion took place in the port of Beirut. The preliminary investigations pointed out to 2,750 tons of ammonium…
Text: Mauro Smit // ErfgoedinZicht Did you ever buy a second hand bike on the internet, or maybe at auction? If it later turned out to be stolen there are clear…