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Total number of records: 104

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Books and printed items86
Archives16
Textiles2

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Brotherton Collection15
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman11
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections3
Liddle Collection3
Medical Collections3
University Archive3
International Textile Collection2
Leeds Russian Archive2
Quaker Collection2
Art and Antique Market1

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painting, dutch7
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painters4
art3
art objects, dutch3
art, british3
art, dutch3
art, english3
furniture3
holocaust3

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Netherlands104
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England4
Austria3
France3
Germany3
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Gachard, Louis-Prosper (1800-1885)13
Gachard, Louis-Prosper11
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)7
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)7
William Prince of Orange (1533-1584)6
Arts Council of Great Britain5
Jodie Edwards5
Philip King of Spain (1527-1598)5
Baedeker, Karl (1801-1859)4
Karl Baedeker (Firm)4

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From 190050
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Up to 199953
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Lectures May, 1995, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam

Nov 1994 -May 1995

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of two lectures at the University of Amsterdam. The first lecture titled "How to make a stranger" on 12 May 1995 as part of the "Bonger Lecture" se...

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Feb, 1998, Amsterdam

Dec 1997 - Feb 1998

Correspondence and programme concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture titled “Sociological Enlightenment for the troubled times” at the conference "Sociologists on Postmodernism and Po...

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Jun 2002, Utrecht (declined)

Apr 2002 - Jun 2002

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture on the topic of multiculturalism, as part of a session dedicated to Arie de Ruijters resignation at Utrecht University. The lecture was...

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Feb, 1998, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam (declined)

May 1997 - Feb 1998

Correspondence with "Bezinningscentrum (reflection centre) of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam inviting Zygmunt Bauman to take part in a conference on 4-7 February 1998. The conference was an “e...

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Apr, 1999, Rotterdam (declined)

Feb 1998 - Jan 1999

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's contribution to a conference titled “Changing the system? Artists talk about their practice” on 18 April 1999. (Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art, Wi...

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University of Amsterdam, Oct, 1999, Amsterdam

Apr 1999 - Nov 1999

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman 's delivery of a lecture titled "Am I my brother's keeper?" on 29 September 1999 at the symposium for 100 years of social work in the Netherlands. At this even...

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Nov, 2005, Amsterdam

Sep 2005 - Nov 2005

Booking confirmation details regarding Zygmunt Bauman's trip to Amsterdam from 10 November 2005 - 12 November 2005.

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March, 2008, Amsterdam

Feb 2008 - March 2008

Correspondence and booking confirmation for Zygmunt Bauman's trip to Amsterdam 30 March - 6 April 2008.

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May, 2006, Maastricht

Nov 2005 - May 2006

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's contribution to the 'Schuman' lecture on 8 May 2006 at Maastricht University.

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Nov, 2005, Amsterdam

Sep 2005 - Nov 2005

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture titled "Who are we, why? And what has the betrayal of the intellectuals to do with it?" for the Nexus conference titled "What is a Good...

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May, 2005, Rotterdam

Nov 2004 - May 2005

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture titled "Uncertainty and other liquid - modern fears" on 27 May 2005 for the "Aspects of Violence". Sociologist Loic Wacquant also atten...

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Apr 1996, Amsterdam

Nov 1995 - Apr 1996

correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture titled "Postmodern religion?" as part of the "bezinningscentrum Lectures" in April 1996. Janina Bauman also talked at this event about ...

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