Events

Check out the calendar below for a list of upcoming events and workshops related to the PRESERVARE project.

Events are invitation only unless indicated otherwise. 

Marieke Hendriksen

Nourishment and nutritional value in the early modern period

Stockholm University

16-17 April 2026


Marieke Hendriksen

The Materiality of Cultural Objects

Huizinga Medieval and Early Modern Studies Spring School

Ghent University

1-5 June 2026


Marieke Hendriksen

Embodied Knowledge Practices in the Early Modern World

Netherlands Institute of Advanced Studies

Amsterdam

15 June 2026


“The Analogy of Bread and Gold in Medieval Alchemy”

Carmen Schmechel

“The Analogy of Bread and Gold in Medieval Alchemy”

Turba Autumn 2024

22 November 2024


“Introducing the PRESERVARE project”

Marieke Hendriksen

“Introducing the PRESERVARE project” 

Conservation & Restauration Department lunch seminar

University of Amsterdam

12 November 2024


“Food history as history of knowledge: preservation technologies in the early modern Low Countries”

Marieke Hendriksen

“Food history as history of knowledge: preservation technologies in the early modern Low Countries”

Low Countries Research Seminar

Institute for Historical Research

University of London

31 January 2025


“Histories of Fermentation”

Justin A. Linds & Carmen Schmechel

Historical Food Preservation: A Seminar Series

NYBG & Huygens Institute

25 February 2025


“Food Consumerism”

Lisa Haushofer & Anna Zeide

Historical Food Preservation: A Seminar Series

NYBG & Huygens Institute

25 March 2025


“The Early Modern Kitchen”

Lucy J. Havard & Maroesjka Verhagen

Historical Food Preservation: A Seminar Series

NYBG & Huygens Institute

29 April 2025


“The PRESERVARE project: historical research with heterogenous sources and methods”

Marieke Hendriksen

Séminaire romand d’histoire des sciences et des techniques

École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne

2 June 2025


“Understanding histories of food and taste through historical recipes”

Marieke Hendriksen

Object-Based Learning and Well-Being authors workshop

UCL London

5 June 2025


“Tea and Sugar”

Romita Ray & Ulbe Bosma

Historical Food Preservation: A Seminar Series

NYBG & Huygens Institute

6 June 2025


“Brining, Pickling, and Smoking”

Thijs Elfrink & Tijmen Moesker

Historical Food Preservation: A Seminar Series

NYBG & Huygens Institute

24 June 2025


“Soy sauce and atjar: food substitution practices in colonial Dutch families in the eighteenth-century Low Countries”

Marieke Hendriksen

Workshop Substitutes: Making Do and Making Anew in Eighteenth-Century Life

Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies University of Belfast

27 June 2025


“Managing Seasonality: Practical Knowledge in Early Modern Food Supply”

Thijs Elfrink (speaker) & Marieke Hendriksen (moderator)

Panel at the History of Knowledge Conference

Lund University

8-10 October 2025


“Care and repair in and for early modern food conservation technologies: introducing the PRESERVARE project”

Marieke Hendriksen

Work in progress presentation

ARTEFACTS Oslo

12-14 October 2025