Institute for History Annual Report 2010 - O - Universiteit Leiden

New Openings, European University Institute,
Florence, Italy.
July 2010: Expanding the Diffusion of US
Jurisprudence: The Netherlands as a ‘beachhead’
for US Foundations in the 1960s’
Conference: US Foundations and the Power
Policies of Knowledge Circulation in the Global
Arena (20 th Century), Freiburg Institute for
Advanced Studies, Germany.
July 2010: ‘The Free Europe University in
Strasbourg: US State-Private Networks and
Academic ‘Rollback’
Conference: Transatlantic Studies Association,
Durham, England.
November 2010: ‘Cultural Exchange and the
Corporate Sector – Public Diplomacy in an Era of
Globalisation’. Conference: Impacts - Does
Academic Exchange Matter? Cultural Diplomacy,
Scholarly Internationalism, and American Studies
since World War II, Amerika Haus / University of
Vienna, Austria.
December 2010: ‘The Heineken Factor? Using
Exchanges to Extend the Reach of US Soft Power’.
Conference: The Tobin Project - Prudent Strategies
and Instruments for National Security, Boston,
USA
Keynote lectures
February 2010: ‘West European Elites and the
Foreign Leader Program’. Conference: USA and
Spain – Propaganda and Cultural Cooperation in
the Cold War 1945-1960, University of Madrid,
Spain.
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Conference organization
October 27-29: Organiser of the congress ‘The
Obama Effect: Transatlantic Perspectives Past and
Future,’ Roosevelt Study Center, Middelburg.
Lectures, symposia, colloquia, presentations
November 9: Leiden-Amsterdam MA Seminar in
Contemporary Transatlantic History:
Landscapes of Secrecy - The Public Record of the
CIA in History, Media, Film, and the Arts,
University of Amsterdam.
Together with Ruud van Dijk (History Dept.,
University of Amsterdam) and Marianne van
Leeuwen (Atlantic Association Chair in Modern
Transatlantic Relations, University of Amsterdam).
Referee, advisory committees, editor etc.
Referent (peer review) for the following journals:
Diplomacy and Statecraft, Diplomatic History, Foreign
Policy Analysis, Cold War History, en Journal of Cold
War Studies.
Referent (manuscript peer review) for the
following editors: Brill, Palgrave Macmillan,
Manchester University Press.
Membership of boards and committees
Treasurer Netherlands American Studies
Association.
Member of the Netherlands Intelligence Studies
Association.
Member of the International Intelligence History
Association.