2010 EVENTS
May: Exposition:
The Dutch Impressionists and Beyond:
Selections from the Beekhuis Collection ”
Introduction by Dr. Jan Beekhuis
March: Boris O. Dittrich: 'Being gay/lesbian in the Netherlands'
Februray: Annual family day featuring the Dutch film "Lepel"
January: Frank Rijsberman, PhD, Program Director, Google.org
“How Google knows you have the flu &
other things you may not know that Google knows”
2009 EVENTS
December: Dutch Family Christmas Celebration
December: Tine Ruysschaert in the Bay Area
The celebrated solo actrice Tine Ruysschaert , known in the Dutch- speaking world for her dramatic monologs of Dutch literary works, and laureate of the Visser-Neerlandia prize, will present her most recent masterwork at the University of California at Berkeley:
“Mijn Zoon Damiaan” (in Dutch)
November: Lecture by Jeffrey Tyssens
Guest-Professor Department of Dutch Studies, U.C. Berkeley Professor at the Free University of Brussels (VUB)
“THE BRUSSELS PUZZLE”
October: Lecture by Henk van den Broek
Statesman-in-Residence, Former Dutch Consul, Roving Ambassador for the Netherlands, Founding board member of NAUL.
“ADVENTURES IN THE DUTCH FOREIGN SERVICE,
"Plenty of action, forty years in a job like no other”
September: Lecture by Manfred Wolf
Professor Emeritus, San Francisco State University
Professor, Fromm Institute, University of San Francisco
Columns With a Dutch Touch: Discussion of and Readings from my book,"Almost a Foreign Country: “A Personal Geography in Columns and Aphorisms"
May: Lecture by Jeroen Dewulf,
Queen Beatrix Professor Dutch Studies U.C. Berkeley:
“In the Jungle of Amsterdam: On the Re-Invention of Dutch Identity”
April: Lecture by Inez Hollander about her book "silenced Voices"
February: movie "The story of Dutch Windmills"
January: Annual Family event featuring the Dutch movie" De Schippers van de Kameleon"