| spinazieacademie.nl | Lizet Kruyff | The website contains blog posts covering various historical themes, including baptismal feasts in the 16th century, noble marriages, royal anniversaries, and the history of ice cream and other dishes. The website's archive includes research and sources on culinary history, such as articles about the Belle Époque, the ‘rijsttafel’ (rice table), and the artist Claude Monet. The website also offers the possibility to subscribe to the blog and view recent posts, keeping the reader informed about new historical discoveries and analyses. | Catholic → Parishes 457 | baptism 54 marriage 209 archive 2067 history 7286 blog 13392 | |
| iacis.nl | Iacis | The five kingdoms of Whittaker, animalia, fungi, plantae, protista, and monera, were introduced in the 20th century by Robert Harding Whittaker as a refinement of the classification of living organisms. Robert Harding Whittaker was an American plant ecologist who researched the classification of living organisms in the early 20th century and introduced a five-kingdom system in 1969, in contrast to Haeckel's earlier three kingdoms. Although Whittaker received awards for his work, Haeckel's earlier embryo drawings were later found to be inaccurate, despite his importance in the development of organism classification. | Biology → Microbiology 69 | kingdom 89 | |
| gewina.nl | Gewina | The Stichting Pieter van Foreest and the Stichting Historia Medicinae will award the Gerrit Arie Lindeboom Prize in 2025 for the best medical historical dissertation, consisting of a certificate and a sum of €2,500. The society organizes a spring meeting on internationalization in science on May 23, 2025, in Maastricht, inviting visitors. The Journal for the History of Knowledge (JHoK), the academic journal of Gewina, is available online and in printed form, with members of the society receiving a 75% discount. | | journal 294 prize 621 society 1376 meeting 2381 member 10154 | |
| darwinjaar.nl | Darwinjaar.nl | The website presents information about Darwin, his ideas, and the further development of his theory. It focuses on the theory of evolution as the primary explanation for the development of life on Earth. The website also provides current evolution research and a blog. | Biology → Evolution 17 | evolution 65 changes 326 theory 956 life 2673 research 8967 | |
| vanlauwerstoteems.nl | Jan van den Broek | The website contains extensive notes and analyses by Jan van den Broek on the history of Groningerland, an area created through drainage and polder reclamation. It includes chapters dedicated to specific projects, such as the diversion of the Hunze canal, the reclamation of the Fivelboezem polder, and the construction of dikes like the Eems dike and the Marcellus dike. The website also offers information about significant historical events, including the 14th-Century War, the religious history of the monasteries, and the role of Groningen in regional history. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | waterworks 100 dike 148 drainage 1322 | Zwolle → Aa-landen 30 |
| 5herenlanden.nl | 5herenlanden.nl | The website focuses on the 1284 agreement between lords regarding water management in the region. It describes the struggle of the Vijfheerenlanden against water and the involvement of various governing figures, such as lords, magistrates, aldermen, and local councils. The website contains the articles and books of historian Teun Bikker about the history of the various lordships and villages in the area, particularly Arkel, Leerdam, and Vianen. | Periodical Publications → Magazines 1001 | historian 75 water management 260 governance 610 article 6000 history 7286 book 11396 | Vijfheerenlanden → Leerdam 672 |
| yachtingropes.nl | Yachtingropes.nl | The Chain Liability Act (WKO) is crucial for companies to ensure their supply chains are free from human rights violations and environmental pollution. SpaceX, the pioneering space company of Elon Musk, has ambitious plans for the future of human space travel. The Netherlands has played an active role in the space industry since the 1960s. | Body & Movement → Exercise 1005 | space travel 18 concentration 109 magnet 127 marriage 209 act 425 environment 4873 | |
| demanenschijn.nl | N.V. | The website covers the origins of interest in space travel, tracing back to the Greeks and Chinese, and the fictional descriptions by authors such as Jules Verne and Herbert George Wells. It provides an overview of the scientific contributions of astronomers and scientists to the development of space travel. The website describes the technical complexity of launching spacecraft and the specific challenges of overcoming space conditions, particularly with regard to human survival. | Science → Astronomy 250 | space travel 18 scientist 59 space 3846 technology 6816 | |
| 40jaarjeugdzorg.nl | Arnoud Willems | Arnoud Willems began writing a book about 40 years of youth care in 2014, based on a farewell lecture about the period 1970-present. The book covers the four phases of this period, including the founding of JAC Amsterdam and the arrival of the new Youth Act, and contains personal experiences of Arnoud Willems. Researching the book requires visits to libraries, interviews, and a lot of reading, which confronts the writer with a huge amount of material. | Social Services → Youth Care 566 | youth care 228 interview 1371 research 8967 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| recordatio.nl | Recordatio | The website offers articles about various historical figures, such as Gilles de Rais, Jeanne de Deyster, and Valaida Snow, and about historical events such as the relationship between Russia and Nazism. The articles cover themes such as witch trials, war, falsehoods, and historical misunderstandings, often with a focus on the 17th and 20th centuries. Recordatio also presents videos and uncategorized content, providing insight into the background of various themes beyond simply a review of historical events. | Biographies & Figures → Historical Figures 35 | article 6000 video 6714 | |
| wimcappers.nl | Wim Cappers | Wim Cappers is a cultural historian who has been conducting research in libraries and archives for decades, studying both material and immaterial cultural expressions and taking photographs. He possesses a comprehensive archive of images and shares the results of his research through books, articles, reports, lectures, courses, and exhibitions. Cappers' research specifically focuses on Sinterklaas, Christmas, winter, and death, and since 2019, it has been particularly focused on the history of these festivals in the Netherlands. | Specialized History → Cultural History 151 | lecture 1624 image 2605 festival 3804 report 4551 research 8967 book 11396 | |
| pieterzeemanfonds.nl | Stichting Pieter Zeeman Fonds | The foundation originated from the discovery of the archive of Pieter Zeeman, a Nobel Prize winner, in Amsterdam after the death of his son Jan. Since its inception, the foundation has supported various activities, including video productions, financing research positions, and grants to scientific institutions such as the Museum Boerhaave and the University of Amsterdam. The foundation also manages two prizes: the ‘Golden Pieter’ for science students and the Pieter Zeeman Dissertation Prize for physics dissertations. | Universities → University of Amsterdam 69 | physics 93 prize 621 archive 2067 subsidy 2649 foundation 6678 education 13471 | Schouwen-Duiveland → Zierikzee 705 |
| kingdomfirst.nl | Kingdom First Foundation | The website provides various offerings, including Kingdom First Marriage, Kingdom First Business, and Kingdom First Finance. The website focuses on building a prosperous life using practical tools and tips, inspired by Christian principles. Kingdom First's mission is based on the belief that healthy marriages, sound financial management, and successful businesses stem from placing God first. | Personal → Biography 1003 | kingdom 89 marriage 209 finance 5341 workshop 19325 | |