Public Event 18th October 2019 – 11-12:30 PM Leiden University Library – Hensius Room A rare public viewing of the Frank Scholten collection. Scholten was a Dutch photographer who travelled through Palestine from 1921-23. His extensive collection of photos...
Public Event 17th October 2019 – 17:30 Leiden University Library – Vossius Room This Transnational Paradise British Mandate Palestine (1918-1948) was the nexus of many networks. Likewise, photography, a medium designed to be reproduced and circulated,...
Public Event 16th October 2019 – 7PM Leiden University Library – Vossius Room ‘Orienting the Tour’ with Sarah Irving (Leiden University) looked at Stephan Hanna Stephan’s English travel guides of Palestine produced in the 1940s that were predominantly...
Public Event 16th October 2019 – 6PM Leiden University Library – Vossius Room Flanneurism, Spectacle and Modernity and in the Photographic Albums of Wasif Jawhariyyeh Abstract Salim Tamari Wasif Jawhariyyeh recomposed his memoirs in the early 1960s, when...
Public Event 28th March 2019 Rijksmuseum Oudheden – Leiden Archaeology and Cultural Diplomacy in British Mandate Palestine Series of 3 lectures that took place in Rijksmuseum van Oudheden – RMO – Leiden. Dr. Karène Sanchez Summerer and Dr. Sary...