Summer Bulletin 2021
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Rubens and the Dominican Church in Antwerp
Dr Adam Sammut, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the Department of History of Art, University of York, was one of the recipients of an ALCS grant of £300.
How to apply for ALCS Prizes
The Association for Low Countries Studies in Great Britain and Ireland awards yearly Prizes to the best Undergraduate Essay, Undergraduate Dissertation and postgraduate Article written in any area of Low Countries studies.
How to apply for ALCS Research Grants
Members can apply for up to £400 for a personal application and max £500 for a project/conference with institutional backing. Only ALCS Members can apply for an ALCS Research Grant.
ALCS Research Grant Recipients
2024 Basil Bowder (St Andrews) Clara Davarpanah (UCL) Adam Sammut (York) 2023 Zinnia Coates (York) Davide Martino (Cambridge) Marja Kingma (British Library) Esther Mijers (Edinburgh) Andreas Hiemstra (Oldenburg) 2022 Adam Sammut (York) Annie Ochmanek (Columbia) Jacob Baxter (St Andrews) 2021 Elise Watson (St Andrews) Davide Martino (Cambridge) 2020 Katherine Roscoe
Recommendations
Universities
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University College London
ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanities/...UCL houses the oldest centre for Dutch Studies (Neerlandistiek) in the English-speaking world. Founded in 1919, it was the first of its kind in the UK.
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University of Sheffield
sheffield.ac.uk/dutchWith around eighty students on our courses, Dutch Studies at Sheffield is the largest - and probably the most lively - Dutch Studies section in the UK.
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University of Edinburgh
llc.ed.ac.uk/delc/...Jenny Watson teaches Dutch for Beginners at the University of Edinburgh, a one-year course intended for committed students with little or no previous knowledge of Dutch.
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Newcastle University
ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/...Introduces students to the Dutch language both in its written and spoken form. By the end of the course students will be able to speak and write in Dutch to roughly between GCSE and A-level standard.
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University of Westminster, London
westminster.ac.uk/...Our online and on-campus Dutch evening courses provide real-time lessons with an expert tutor. We can help you improve your Dutch language skills at various levels. Learn more.
Courses & Resources
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Nu jij / Dutch grammar videos
youtube.com/...Dutch grammar videos produced by Dutch Language and Cultures at the University of Sheffield.
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mijnNederlands
mijnnederlands.orgHet online portaal voor iedereen die wereldwijd Nederlands leert, onderwijst, onderzoekt of gebruikt.
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the low countries
the-low-countries.comYour High Road to culture, history, language, literature, society and the arts in Flanders and the Netherlands.
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CODART – Dutch And Flemish art From The Low Countries
codart.nlCODART is an international network for curators of art from the Low Countries. The Codart website is the best guide to Dutch and Flemish art in museums worldwide.
Organisations
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Taalunie
taalunie.orgDe Taalunie ontwikkelt en stimuleert beleid voor het Nederlands in Nederland, Vlaanderen en Suriname, en ondersteunt het Nederlands in de wereld.
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Internationale Vereniging voor Neerlandistiek
ivn.nuNederlands in de wereld, de wereld van de neerlandistiek.
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American Association for Netherlandic Studies
netherlandicstudies.orgAANS is an interdisciplinary organization that promotes the study of the language, literature and culture of the Dutch-speaking world in the United States.
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