Reconstructing historical families

10 november 2010

CATCH Meeting at LINKS:
Friday 26 November, 2010
Location: International Institute of Social History (IISG), Cruquiusweg 31, Amsterdam

In collaboration with the International Institute of Social History (IISG) and the project team of LINKS we would like to invite you to the CATCH Symposium to be held on Friday, 26 November 2010 in Amsterdam. This meeting starts at 12.00 and is open to any interested party.

Programme

12:00 Registration and lunch
13:00 Welcome IISG by Marcel van der Linden, chair of the symposium, and CATCH programme committee by Jaap van Herik, (Tilburg University)
13:10 LINKS, Linking Historical Registrations into Families and Pedigrees by Kees Mandemakers (International Institute of Social History Amsterdam; Erasmus University Rotterdam)
14:00 Linking Populations of the Past: Theory and Practice by Kevin Schurer (University of Leicester).
14:50 Coffee and tea break
15:10 Using the Geographical Dimension of Historical Civil Registration Data in Research by Peter Ekamper (Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute, The Hague)
15:50 The Dream of an Archivist by Siem van der Woude (Tresoar, the Frisian Historical and Literary Centre, Leeuwarden).
16:30 Reception

CATCH programme secretariat
NWO - Chemical and Physical Sciences Division
E-mail: catch@nwo.nl
www.nwo.nl/catch

Do you want to register for this meeting please use the following link.
http://www.nwo.nl/nwohome.nsf/pages/NWOP_8A7H6T