This edition welcomes the arrival of spring with a variety of online events and activities. Highlights include a lecture on Brueghel and Rubens’ partnership by Mariska Beekenkamp, and a virtual tour of ING’s UK art collection with Clara Harrow. Future events feature a talk on Dutch courage and medicinal brandy by historian Berwyn Kinsey and a book club discussion on “Humankind, A Hopeful History” by Rutger Bregman. The newsletter also introduces new members and continues the discussion on the challenges facing Dutch Studies due to Brexit. Additionally, it offers book recommendations, art and culture tips, and information on past event recordings.
