Creative Writing for Academics
23 Oct 2026
This workshop makes space to explore a diverse and creative pallet of writing styles in academic writing practices.
Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture
A research institute committed to the analysis of the remnants and narratives of the past in the present
Upcoming events
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PhD Skills | Academic English
23 Oct 2026This course is designed to improve the English speaking and writing skills of PhD researchers. This course will take place online. -
PhD Skills |Humanities Create: Bring your entrepreneurial idea to life
26 Oct 2026The four-day programme Create by the Humanities Venture Lab covers all the stages of building a venture, connects participants with experts and like-minded people and helps them create a prototype. PhD candidates are ... -
PhD Skills | Staying grounded during your PhD
11 Nov 2026Researching and writing a PhD has it all: it can be rewarding, exciting, difficult, and lonely. A fitting set of skills and insights on how you deal best with yourself when the going gets rough will help you with ...
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Research
AHM excels on national and international levels in five research themes that connect the fields of heritage, memory studies and material culture. -
Researchers
In this section you can meet AHM’s theme leaders, research group coordinators, PhD candidates and visiting fellows. -
PhD
Find here information on the AHM PhD programme: how to apply, activities, training, pilot-study, community, and PhD regulation.
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Funded Research Projects
The Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture (AHM) hosts a number of externally funded research projects, which are granted to staff members of the research school.Read more -
Publications
The researchers of the Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture publish on a regular basis monographs and edited volumes that critically interrogate the research themes of the research school.Read more -
Education
From its inception, it has been a strategic goal of the AHM to promote and develop active relationships between its research themes, programmes and graduate teaching.Read more
News
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Ignacio Sánchez Abenante wins Rijksmuseum Migelien Gerritsen Thesis Award 2026
Ignacio Sánchez Abenante has won the Rijksmuseum Migelien Gerritsen Thesis Award 2026 with his Master's thesis entitled ‘When Blue Does Not Glow: Material Factors Influencing the Detectability of Egyptian Blue ... -
Call for Papers international symposium: Beyond the Museum's Ruins
Deadline for submissions: 1 February 2027 Location: Teylers Museum, Haarlem, the Netherlands (hybrid format) Date of Symposium: 29-30 October 2027 Organized by: Teylers Museum in collaboration with the Open ... -
Amsterdam’s Hidden Queer Stories geeft verborgen verhalen van Amsterdam een stem
Met het project Amsterdam’s Hidden Queer Stories willen studenten, onderzoekers en storytellers verborgen queer geschiedenissen zichtbaar maken. Het project is een samenwerking tussen studenten en onderzoekers van de ... -
Palestine: Past, Present and Future Narratives
Academic director Prof. Ihab Saloul of the Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture (AHM) will serve as series editor of a new book series at CEU Press, 'Palestine: Past, Present and Future Narratives'.
