The John Adams Institute

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Did you study in the United States?
www.ivycircle.nl
If so, you may be interested in knowing about the Ivy Circle Netherlands, where alumni clubs of many leading US universities and business schools are represented.

The New Netherland Project
www.nnp.org 
Translates and publishes the archives of the Dutch colony of New Netherland, which became New York,  and otherwise promotes Dutch-American ties.
 
Atlantic Pacific Exchange Program
www.apep.nl
 A Dutch-American non-profit foundation head-quartered  in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and with an office in Washington, D.C. The foundation has been organizing international study programs for senior and mid-level government and business executives.

The Ledge
www.the-ledge.com   
An independent platform for literature. At the heart of the site is a series of interviews with authors, translators and critics from around the world. New interviews are added regularly. There is also a built-in, ever-expanding reading guide and a listing of international literary events.
 
Versal
www.wordsinhere.com
Versal is the literary & art annual based in Amsterdam.
 
Fulbright Center
www.fulbright.nl
Information on (scholarships for) studying, research, and internships in the USA.



Upcoming lectures:


03 Jun. 2013  Michael Pollan
11 Jun. 2013  Kim Ghattas
04 Sep. 2013  Margaret Atwood
16 Oct. 2013  Russell Shorto
29 Oct. 2013  Philipp Meyer


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Literature Course


May / June 2013
 
The John Adams Institute presents a new course: 

Storytelling in the Transmedia Age






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Our Mission


The John Adams Institute provides a window onto the United States for Dutch audiences. Our main way of carrying this out is by bringing notable Americans--novelists, politicians, historians, scientists, screenwriters, poets--to the Netherlands, and having them talk about their work and their insights.


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Contact


The John Adams Institute
West-Indisch huis, Herenmarkt 97
1013 EC Amsterdam
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Event calendar:


25 May 2013
ABC Book Signing: A Year in the Life of Face Hunter

27 May 2013
De Rode Hoed: Stadsleven: toerist in eigen stad met Tracy Metz

29 May 2013
De Balie: De Toekomst van de Roman met Tommy Wieringa

12 Jun. 2013
EYE: Dutch movies English subtitles: Anton Corbijn, Inside Out