12.30-14.00

Registration, arrival, refreshments

14.00-14.10

Opening, and welcome address

Theme: Constructing memory - remembering and reconstucting the past in different guises

14.15-14.45

J. Fenoulhet (UCL)

Personal to public memory

14.45-15.15

T. Jackson (TCD)

Dutch interest in Irish affairs: The Fagel collection of pamphlets (pre-1800)

15.15-15.45

E. Schillern (UCD)

Dutch involvement in Ireland in the war of the Three Kings, 1689-1691

15.45-16.00

Coffee and tea

16.00-16.30

S. De Schepper (Warwick)

Dutch influence on English navigation through printed translations (1584-1640)

16.30-17.00

S. McDonald (UCD)

'Freshest advices?' Researching the arrival of English and Low Countries news at Dublin, pre-1802

17.00-17.30

M. McCarthy (UCC)

Dutch influence in the urban landscape of Cork city pre-1800: Fact or myth?

17.30-17.45

Coffee, tea and refreshments

17.45-18.45

J.A. Jacobs

Plenary paper
History and heritage: The complexities of New Netherland's colonial afterlife, 1609-2009

19.00-20.45

Reception and evening buffet

Theme: Technology-enabled learning and research

9.45-10.30

H. Louwerse (Sheffield) and E. Verbaan (Nottingham)

Close encounter of the virtual kind: On student collaboration and on how to conquer a Virtual Learning Environment

10.30-11.00

K. Kaldenbach (Amsterdam)

Dutch culture as presented on websites and in museums: How digital presentations allow new ways of seeking worthwile questions, interpretations and answers

Videoconference linkup, with demonstration

11.15-11.30

Coffee and tea

11.30-12.00

K. van Kaam (Utrecht)

Places of holocaust

12.10-12.40

Lunch, followed by 12.40-13.40 AGM

Theme: Changing modes and styles of communication

14.15-14.45

A. Armstrong and E. Strietman (Manchester/Cambridge)

Transcultural Critical Editing (TCE) Dutch-French: Transmitting the literary heritage

14.45-15.15

J. Sterckx (Poznan)

The changed perception of the troublesome relation between the Flemish and French-speaking communities in Belgium

15.15-15.30

Coffee, tea, and poster session

15.30-16.00

M. Winkler (Amsterdam/Utrecht)

Reading as game? Changing modes of communication

16.00-16.30

A. Fawcett (East Anglia)

Translating the form: Ways into communicating canonical Dutch poetry

16.30-16.45

Coffee, tea, refreshments, and poster sessions

Theme: Transmission beyond text - the emergence of new modes of interpretation

16.45-17.15

J. Vermeulen (Kortrijk)

Hugo Claus: Reconstructing the old masters

17.15-17.45

D. Pring (Goldsmith's)

The negotiation of musical meaning in Dutch still life painting

17.45-18.15

S. Human (Bloemfontein)

Picaresque translations between 'Africa' and 'Europe': Johannes Phokela and the iconic energy of ruptures

18.15-18.45

L. King (IADT)

Through Dutch eyes: The Aer Lingus travel poster (1951-1961)

18.45-19.00

Conference close at Humanities Institute of Ireland, UCD DUblin