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ARCHIVES RESEARCH IN THE NETHERLANDS AND BELGIUM

 

About Eric Hennekam:
Eric Hennekam (1955) has his own company Eric Hennekam Agora (*). He teaches archive research, is an archivist, IT specialist and freelance author for Het Archievenblad, a Dutch trade magazine about archives. He regularly teaches at almost every single journalism school in the Netherlands, as well in at the new graduate programme investigative journalism in Mechelen, Belgium. He also taught at the Archiefschool, the archive school in Amsterdam.

Hennekam had published widely on archival matters, both for specialists and for a general public. He is the founder of the digital achive forum in the Netherlands and Flanders (Archiefforum Nederland en Vlaanderen), the Dutch newspaper archives database. and the sports archives database for Netherlands and Flanders. All these can be found through his website www.archieven.org.

 

Archives en genealogical research in the Netherlands and Belgium

In the Netherlands and Belgium more than 500 archives institutes and archive depots. Eric Hennekam can help you with advise of research.

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MEMBER OF:

Royal Dutch Society of Archivists (KVAN)

Dutch Genealogical Association (NGV)

Central Bureau for Genealogy (CBG)

Listed on UNESCO Archives Portal (UNESCO) and 'Cultuurnet' (cultuurnet)

Member Society Dutch Investigative Journalists (VVOJ)

Utrecht Chamber of Commerce (KvK), no: 30178646

 

         last update: maart, 2006  Eric Hennekam Agora