Clothes lines full of dresses donated by survivors of sexual violence hang on the Lange Voorhout. The art installation called Thinking of You 2024 by the artist Alketa Xhafa Mripa is a tribute to survivors of sexual violence around the world.
The internal organization of empire contributed to the choice of ocean shipping technology, Portugal’s decline & ascendancy of the Dutch in the 17th century, according to Claudia Rei in an exciting new paper in Social Science History. Open access! https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2024.7