New episode! We sit down with Bart Ouvry, managing director of AfricaMuseum in Tervuren, Belgium, to discuss what it’s like to lead a team faced with the difficult and monumental task of decolonising a colonial museum.

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New episode! We take a look at how Dutch shipbuilding changed throughout the 15th and 16th centuries and go on an imaginative journey through a shipyard. There's also quite a lot of sphagnum chat.

Feeling a bit stressed. Trying to figure out how to make this podcast come out more often but then coming up against financial reality. How on earth to get more time/money when neither is in high supply? Anyone got links to a secret fortune and wanna help some podcasters out? ;-).

Episode 53 of History of the Netherlands is now available to the legendary people who support us on Patreon! For the rest of you it'll come out next week. It's all about building ships. With a sphagnum divergence.

Episode 53 has been recorded!.

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Check out our interview with Erik Schmitz from Amsterdam City Archives all about the toll exemption privilege of 1275 and the role it has played in shaping the identity of Amsterdam.

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New episode! We discuss further The Great Reclamation of land in Holland, the effects of damming the Hollandsche IJssel river and the creation of the "passage inside the dunes" shipping route. Bonus appearance of angry workers on sleighs smashing sluices.

The latest episode of History of the Netherlands is now available to those who support us on Patreon! Appreciate the patience :-).

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@apertamono your comment earlier this year about the river delta will cop a mention, heads up.