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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!
Historicidagen.nl

News

Report on the AHA Annual Meeting 2026

Published: 24 February 2026
In keeping with tradition, every year a representative from the RNHS office attends the annual conference of the American Historical Association (AHA) to strengthen ties with our American sister organ

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.

Upcoming events

Historicidagen Leiden

27 until 29 August 2026