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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

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.

American Historical Association publishes Guiding Principles for Artificial Intelligence in History Education

Published: 11 August 2025
In 2023, the AHA Council established an Ad Hoc Committee on Artificial Intelligence in History Education to develop guidelines for the safe, ethical, and pedagogically sound integration of AI in hist

Upcoming events

KNHG Prijzendag

22 January 2026 1:00 PM until 4:45 PM

KNHG Nieuwjaarsborrel

22 January 2026 4:45 PM until 6:00 PM

Historicidagen 2026

27 until 29 August 2026