About us
Sprekende geschiedenis is an initiative of the BMP foundation.
The BMP Foundation is a national project organisation that develops innovative social and cultural projects.
The website portal Sprekende geschiedenis fits within the broader project National Oral History Hub.
Steering Committee Members Oral History Knooppunt
- Selma Leydesdorff, emeritus professor of Oral history and culture at the UvA
- Dienke Hondius, adjunct professor at the VU, on behalf of the Working Group Oral History of the Huizinga Institute
- Marloes Hülsken, senior lecturer at the HAN teacher training and initiator of the website Oral history in the classroom
- Domenica Ghidei Biidu, (independent chair), strategic advisor and executive coach on inclusion and diversity
- Nicole Emmenegger, project manager of the Institute for Sound and Vision
- Arjan van Hessen research assistant language and speech technology at the University of Twente and board member of the Open Speech Technology Foundation
- Leo Lucassen, director of the International Institute of Social History (IISH), on behalf of the KNAW
- Halima Özen, Programme maker Library Midden Brabant and diversity and inclusivity manager
- Bert Finke, chairman of ErfgoedNetwerk Emmen and developer of the Erfgoed Academie Drenthe
- Jantje Steenhuis, director of the Rotterdam City Archives
- Marjan Ruiter, Director Zeeuws Museum
- Lian van der Zon, Public and history, Erfgoed Gelderland