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Nicolaes Witsen, The Dutchman Who Taught the Tsar Shipbuilding

26 April 2021

In the remote Russian city of Naryan-Mar, an exhibition has opened on Nicolaes Witsen. The seventeenth-century Dutch statesman and cartographer is one of the symbols of the shared history of Russia and the Netherlands. An expert on Russian affairs and shipbuilding, Witsen was a friend of Tsar Peter

Dutch Studies in Saint Petersburg Stands on Sturdy Ground

7 October 2020

The number of students is modest, but Dutch Studies does stand on sturdy ground in Russia. Particularly at Saint Petersburg State University, where translation studies and interpreting are important subjects within the study of Dutch language and culture.

Cultural Attaché Janette Verrijzer in Moscow: ‘Some of Our Partners Simply Don’t Have the Means’

2 September 2019

The Cultural Attaché is a series of interviews by DutchCulture, the Dutch network and knowledge organisation for international cultural cooperation, with cultural attachés of the Netherlands. How do these attachés help Dutch art and culture? What were their expectations when they were posted abro

Draining and Building: The Dutch in the Baltic Sea Region

23 May 2019

It is well known that at the end of the seventeenth century Peter the Great spent several years in Holland learning techniques such as shipbuilding in order to modernize the Russian Empire, but since the Middle Ages many people from the Low Countries have been going the other way, often settling in 

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