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The KNHG, the Dutch professional association of historians, promotes the interests of the profession and connects historians. Support our profession and become a member now!
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BMGN – Low Countries Historical Review

With the publication of BMGN–LCHR, which has also been available in Open Access since 2012, the KNHG makes an important contribution to the practice of history as an academic discipline.
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Historians' Days 2026

In 2026, the Historians' Days will take place in Leiden, with the theme: The Future of History. Visit the website for more information!
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News

AHA Files Amicus Brief in Support of Foreign Scholars

Published: 10 February 2026
The American Historical Association (AHA) has filed an amicus brief in support of Harvard University’s lawsuit against the federal government of the United States over the university’s ability to hos

Welcome to our new website

Published: 26 November 2025
Welcome to the new KNHG website! Please have a look around.

Authors in the United States win lawsuit against AI company

Published: 28 October 2025
In the United States, authors have won a lawsuit against an AI company.

Upcoming events

Webinar-serie Geopolitiek - deel 1: nieuwe ontwikkelingen in historisch perspectief

11 March 3:00 PM until 4:00 PM

Historicidagen 2026

27 until 29 August 2026