Marjan Schwegman

Maria Janna "Marjan" Schwegman (born 20 February 1951, Middenmeer)[1] is a Dutch historian who was managing director of the NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies from March 2007 to 18 February 2016.[2] Besides that, she is a professor in Politics and Culture in the 20th century at the faculty of Humanities at Utrecht University.[3]

Marjan Schwegman, 2015

From 2003 to 2007 Marjan Schwegman was managing director of the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome.[4] Previously she worked at the University of Amsterdam, Leiden University, Maastricht University and Utrecht University. In Utrecht she was bijzonder hoogleraar (endowed professor) women's history.[5]

She was part of the Commissie-Davids (an independent commission supervised by jurist Willibrord Davids) which looked into the decision-making process for the Dutch support in the Iraq War.[6]

On 18 February 2016 Jet Bussemaker decorated her with the title officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau. (officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau)

References
  1. Prof.dr. M.J. Schwegman (1951– ) at the Catalogus Professorum Academiæ Rheno-Traiectinæ
  2. "Prof. dr. Marjan Schwegman employee page at NIOD". NIOD. 2015-12-19. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-19.
  3. "prof. dr. Maria Schwegman employee page". Universiteit Utrecht. 2015-12-19. Retrieved 2015-12-19.
  4. "Sprekers praatcafé 2007". Nederlandersinrome.net (in Dutch). Nederlandersinrome.net. 2007-02-15. Retrieved 2015-12-19.
  5. "Curriculum Vitae Prof. dr. Marjan Schwegman". Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-19.
  6. "Vooral wetenschappers in commissie-Davids" (in Dutch). 2009-02-25. Retrieved 2015-12-19.


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