Heel blij met de nieuwe TSEG! Een themanr over de Rijn en de Yangtze. Hoe was het transport over deze rivieren georganiseerd, welke innovaties vonden plaats om bijv de concurrentie met spoorwegen het hoofd te bieden? Lees OA op tseg.nl/index of koop gedrukt LeuvenUP

Very happy with this new special issue of TSEG, on the Rivers Rhine and Yangtze. How was transportation organized, and how did skippers innovate to try to keep up with the railways? Read the issue Open access on tseg.nl/index or buy one in print LeuvenUP

In the shallow Yangtze and Rhine deltas, flat-bottomed sailing craft made use of leeboards. Over time the Dutch leeboard was refined: deep and narrow for seagoing fishing vessels and round and shallow for the sailing barges on lakes and rivers. tseg.nl/article/view/1…

Vivid discussion @nwp_esh conference with the network Economy and society in the pre-industrial Low Countries after very interesting talks on lordship, the Dutch revolt, and energy transition

Gezellig conference diner @nwp_esh

De organisatie @nwp_esh is klaar voor de tweede dag, bedankt voor de goede zorgen, ook jij Rogier van Kooten

PhD Maartje A.B. Faculty of Arts - Radboud University talks about communication between hanseatic towns, and the differences between the general hanse meetings and subregional meetings @nwp_esh

Kijk wat een mooie flyer LeuvenUP heeft gemaakt. Topuitgever!! Lees je graag van papier, deze nummers zijn nog te bestellen

In his article "German traders and the Dutch timber trade in the 18th century", Banken shows that this trade not only generated an enormous volume in the 18th century, but also contributed to the economic and social structural changes of the 19th century. tseg.nl/article/view/1…

This collection weaves together different perspectives, shedding new light on the Dutch and Portuguese empires in the Atlantic, by shifting the focus to their intricate interplays, moving away from state-centered visions. Read the review Irene Vicente-Martín tseg.nl/article/view/1…

Competition between Dutch Skippers, German Ship-owners, and the Transition to Steam. Read in Hein Klemann's article in TSEG how small-scale skippers and their families competed with steam ships and the new railways tseg.nl/article/view/1…

In England, colonization was not exclusively an affair of the male educated elite. Dr Misha Ewen argues for the inclusion of individuals across the whole social spectrum to fully understand colonizing enterprises. Read Joris van den Tol s review in TSEG tseg.nl/article/view/1…

In de 16e eeuw was het stadsbestuur van Antwerpen aan verandering onderhevig. Telgen uit families van handelaren vonden steeds vaker hun weg naar de bestuurlijke top. Arie van Steensel schreef in TSEG een recensie over het boek van Janna Everaert. tseg.nl/article/view/1…

In the special issue The Yangtze and the Rhine: two major river systems, read this interesting article by Yao Chen (Xiamen University) on wooden boats and shipping organizations around the Yangtze (1700-1850) tseg.nl/article/view/1…

What does the rise and decline of the cloth-industry in medieval Ypres tell us about the forces that shaped manufacturing in the region? Peter Stabel Centre for Urban History - CSG provides a detailed and nuanced account, according the review Alka Raman in TSEG tseg.nl/article/view/1….

Laura van Hasselt zet, in haar vlot geschreven studie over Piet van Eeghen, aan tot nadenken over de betekenis van burgerinitiatieven van tegenwoordig, zo besluit Bert Schijf IISG zijn fijne recensie in TSEG tseg.nl/article/view/1…

"For me, it was new that the famous lace industry of Calais (now one of its touristic assets, for instance, in the Museum of Lace and Fashion) was introduced there by British lacemakers from Nottingham", says Ad Knotter in his bookreview for TSEG tseg.nl/article/view/1…

Erik Odegard follows the careers of two 17th century Dutch colonial governors who went far beyond what was expected of them: Johan Maurits of Nassau-Siegen (1604-1679) and Rijcklof Volckertsz van Goens (1619-1682). Read Henk Looijesteijn 's review in TSEG tseg.nl/article/view/1…

Ook TSEG is aanwezig op #Historicidagen2024 . Kom langs bij de IISG stand op de informatiemarkt, bezoek onze sessie morgenmiddag, of koop een nr bij de stand van LeuvenUP

Kom nog even je artikel pitchen voor TSEG, BMGN - LCHR, Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis en of JHoK #historicidagen2024