Boudewijn Smits (biographer Loe de Jong) in VPRO Boeken
Thursday Boudewijn Smits has been awarded a PhD for his biography of historian Loe de Jong. On Sunday he appeared in 'VPRO Boeken', where Wim Brands talked to him about his biography, which has been published last week.
Smits, lecturer at the History Department of the University of Groningen, also appeared in the Dutch 'Radio 1 Journaal' on Thursday 24 April. On 3 May he will be a guest on the 'TROS Nieuwsshow'.
More information on
www.biografieloedejong.nl
| Last modified: | 25 August 2020 1.18 p.m. |
More news
-
07 October 2025
What art does to us
Psychologist Ralf Cox studies the effects of art on people — from heart rate to association, from emotion to social interaction. His research shows that the experience of art is both measurable and intangible.
-
01 October 2025
EU citizens on climate measures: support for subsidies, opposition to taxes
After a summer marked by multiple heatwaves exacerbated by climate change, a new study shows that many EU citizens are willing to support various forms of climate policy.
-
30 September 2025
Lieutenant General Elanor Boekholt-O’Sullivan awarded the Aletta Jacobs Prize 2026
The University of Groningen (UG) has awarded the Aletta Jacobs Prize 2026 to Elanor Boekholt-O’Sullivan, the first female lieutenant general in the Dutch armed forces. The prize will be presented on Friday 6 March 2026 by the Rector Magnificus of...