Call for papers: deadline 22 March 2026

KNHG Annual Conference 2026 on ego documents as sources

literature society
Location Save the date: Friday5 June 2026

 

For the annual conference of the Royal Netherlands Historical Society (KNHG), which will take place on Friday 5 June 2026, researchers are invited to submit proposals on the theme of ‘ego documents as sources’.

The conference will focus on the versatility of ego documents and the new perspectives they offer for historical research.

Historians and other researchers are invited to submit a proposal of no more than 250 words. The deadline for submissions is 22 March 2026.

More information about the call for proposals and how to submit them can be found on the KNHG website.

Image: cover design for: Erich Kästner, Everyday Concerns. Songs and Prose 1945-1948 (Der tägliche Kram), 1950 (detail). Rijksmuseum collection.