ESHCC

@eshcc_eur

Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication (ESHCC) in Rotterdam offers academic research and education.

Rotterdam

Joined April 2010

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ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Jul 10

ESHCC contributes to the €6.8M DECIDE project: Democratising AI and empowering citizens through transparent, inclusive decision-making. Associate Professor Vivian Chen co-leads on citizen engagement in social issues. bit.ly/3Gu8IVC

eshcc_eur's tweet card. ESHCC joins €6.8M DECIDE project to democratise AI, empowering citizens in transparent decision-making and tackling societal challenges.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Jul 7

ESHCC joins the €6.75 million NWA-funded "Traumascapes" project, exploring sites of trauma & loss. Our team will study the complex role of tourism at these sensitive places. A step towards inclusive, meaningful heritage. #ESHCC #Traumascapes #NWAORC bit.ly/44EBevT

eshcc_eur's tweet card. ESHCC researchers join a €6.75M project on “traumascapes” to explore how sites of trauma are valued, shared and visited, especially through tourism.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Jul 3

Dr Naomi Oosterman (ESHCC) awarded €3M MSCA grant for HERITOUR, exploring synergies between heritage & tourism. First time Erasmus University leads this action! Project starts Jan 2026.#HERITOUR #ESHCC #MSCA #Heritage #Tourism bit.ly/4ludm4O

eshcc_eur's tweet card. Dr Naomi Oosterman awarded €3M MSCA grant for HERITOUR, the first time Erasmus University leads this prestigious programme.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Jun 27

Bowen Ran, PhD candidate at @eshcc_eur, has published his Chinese translation of Interpretations of History: From Confucius to Toynbee: a cross-cultural classic by Alban G. Widgery. Out now with Shanghai Sanlian Press. #History #Translation bit.ly/3Tg4MdY

eshcc_eur's tweet card. Bowen Ran, PhD candidate in the History Department, has published a new book: his Chinese translation of Interpretations of History: From Confucius to Toynbee.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Jun 2

Hoe ver reikt Rotterdamse wederopbouw? In haar nieuwe boek verbindt Hilde Sennema haar ESHCC-onderzoek naar haven en stad met een lange stedelijke geschiedenis. #Rotterdam #ESHCC #geschiedenis #stedelijkeontwikkeling bit.ly/4mGuRAc

eshcc_eur's tweet card. Hilde Sennema laat in haar nieuwe boek zien dat Rotterdamse wederopbouw voortkomt uit eeuwenlange stedelijke ontwikkeling en roept op tot nuance.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · May 30

Prof. Dr Jacco van Sterkenburg has been appointed chair of the WODC supervisory committee for a study on digital reporting duties in football. #ESHCC #FootballPolicy #SocialImpact #WODC bit.ly/3Z3QekY

eshcc_eur's tweet card. The study will provide insight into national experiences with a pilot digital mandatory reporting system for nuisance football supporters.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · May 28

What if the key to sustainable eating isn’t another campaign- but a game?🎮🥦 Teresa de la Hera explores how playful design can turn everyday food choices into meaningful change. #Gamification #SustainableEating #BehaviourChange #FoodTransition bit.ly/45t9XhF

eshcc_eur's tweet card. Teresa de la Hera explores how games can drive sustainable eating by turning complex behaviour change into simple, engaging steps.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · May 16

Engagement with Culture in Transformative Times is out now! Edited by Susanne Janssen, Marc Verboord & Nete Nørgaard Kristensen, the book explores how people across Europe engage with culture in times of change. bit.ly/3EVXlVN

eshcc_eur's tweet card. New book Engagement with Culture in Transformative Times, edited by Susanne Janssen and Marc Verboord, explores cultural practices and values across Europe.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · May 16

Congrats to the winners of the ESHCC Societal Engagement Awards 2025! Iwona Gusc, Simone Driessen, and Nadia Mentzel & Alessia Gebauer - for impactful work connecting academia & society. bit.ly/4jSBz4l #SocietalImpact #ESHCC #ErasmusUniversity

eshcc_eur's tweet card. During the annual ESHCC Spring Lunch on Monday 13 May, the 2025 Societal Engagement Awards were presented.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · May 1

What happens when a society loses its educational memory? Tina van der Vlies (ESHCC) & Hilda Amsing sound the alarm on the closure of the National Education Museum, calling it a threat to democracy. #education #heritage #democracy #ESHCC bit.ly/3SdTG8z

eshcc_eur's tweet card. What does it mean for a society to lose its educational memory? In an opinion piece in de Volkskrant, Tina van der Vlies raise this pressing question.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Apr 28

How informed are we in a world where news finds us? Mijke Slot explores the evolving role of journalism, media literacy, and the fight against fake news. #MediaLiteracy #Journalism #FakeNews #ESHCC bit.ly/42KgxgY

eshcc_eur's tweet card. How is journalism evolving in the digital age? Mijke Slot (ESHCC) explores changes in news, journalism, and the fight against fake news.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Apr 28

Awkward moments - like fumbling on a date or witnessing a colleague’s faux pas - are more than just cringeworthy. In A Sociology of Awkwardness, Pauwke Berkers and Yosha Wijngaarden (ESHCC) explore the social roots of discomfort. Out now! eur.nl/en/eshcc/news/…

eshcc_eur's tweet card. In A Sociology of Awkwardness, Berkers and Wijngaarden develop the first comprehensive sociology of awkwardness.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Apr 28

How do we experience history between fact and fiction? Dr. Lise Zurné (ESHCC) explored historical re-enactment and discussed her research at Villa VdV on NPO Radio 1. #history #reenactment eur.nl/en/eshcc/news/…

eshcc_eur's tweet card. Lise Zurné spoke at Villa VdB on NPO Radio 1 about re-enacting historical events.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Mar 31

ESHCC proudly concludes the Erasmus+ funded "Football Makes History" project. Working with seven partners, we've developed resources using football heritage to address social issues and promote inclusion. #ErasmusUniversity #FootballHistory #ESHCC bit.ly/4cc0rRz

eshcc_eur's tweet card. Three years back Erasmus University Rotterdam and seven partners received an Erasmus+ grant for Football Makes History. The results are being finalized.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Mar 10

Bowen Ran, PhD candidate in the History Department, has been awarded a research bursary from the Society for the Study of Labour History (SSLH). This funding will support his archival research in the UK on the late social historian E. P. Thompson. bit.ly/3FenaQp

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ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Feb 10

ESHCC Impact Series: Tracing Queer History Through the Web🏳️‍🌈 Historian Jesper Verhoef (formerly ESHCC, now University of Groningen) explores 200+ archived Dutch LGBTI+ websites, uncovering how hyperlinks reveal the evolution of queer communities online. bit.ly/417o8GB

eshcc_eur's tweet card. By analyzing hyperlinks, Jesper Verhoef sheds new light on the fascinating history of the queer community.

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ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Feb 7

The Partners in Practice Impact Report is here! Over the past months, students worked with NGOs & organizations to tackle real-world migration challenges-creating toolkits, outreach campaigns & more. Read the report & discover their impact: eur.nl/en/eshcc/news/…

eshcc_eur's tweet card. Over the past months, the Partners in Practice initiative has connected students with organizations working on migration to tackle real-world challenges.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Feb 3

Researchers from ESHCC are making key contributions to the project FOODMISSION. With a budget of nearly 1M euros, the ESHCC team will focus on how gamification can be used to motivate European citizens to make healthier and more sustainable food choices. bit.ly/40ZFxkO

eshcc_eur's tweet card. The highly anticipated EU-funded FOODMISSION project has officially begun, marked by a successful kick-off meeting held on January 14-16 in Bergen, Norway.

ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Dec 5

Heb jij je Spotify Wrapped al bekeken? Muzieksocioloog Julian Schaap (Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam) legt in RTL Nieuws uit waarom we dit zo interessant vinden en zo graag delen. bit.ly/41pwGcN #SpotifyWrapped #music #Sociology #research

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ESHCC@eshcc_eur · Nov 28

Media researcher Yongjian Li-Groenendijk recently published an article, entitled “Vlogging as mediated mobility: Warm Experts 3.0 engaging in peer production and digital labor in the era of short videos" in International Journal of Cultural Studies. eur.nl/en/eshcc/news/…

eshcc_eur's tweet card. Yongjian Li-Groenendijk recently published an article in International Journal of Cultural Studies.