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JAI Quincy Club

Organized and financed by the John Adams Institute.

A Younger Perspective: The Quincy Club is part of our ongoing effort to help young audiences better understand American culture. The Club's activities take students into an interactive new learning environment through American history, literature and art.

For more information, please contact: info@john-adams.nl


 
     















The History of the American Immigration and Integration
Lectures by Frans Verhagen at Dutch highschools in 2009

09 Nov - Scala College, Alphen ad Rijn 
09 Nov - Gymnasium Camphusianum, Gorinchum
10 Nov - Piter Jelles Gymnasium, Leeuwarden
12 Nov - Aloysius College, Den Haag
12 Nov - Rijswijks Lyceum, Rijswijk 
13 Nov - Cygnus Gymnasium, Amsterdam
16 Nov - Theresias Lyceum, Tilburg
16 Nov - Pius X, Bladel 
19 Nov - Laar & Berg, Laren  
19 Nov - Caland lyceum, Amsterdam 
20 Nov - 4e Gymnasium, Amsterdam
23 Nov - R.S.G. Wolfsbos, Hoogeveen
23 Nov - Almere College, Dronten 
24 Nov - Coenecoop College, Waddinxveen
24 Nov - Stedelijk Dalton Lyceum, Dordrecht
01 Dec - Scholengemeenschap, Stevensbeek 
01 Dec - Raayland College, Venray
02 Dec - St Jan's Lyceum, 's-Hertogenbosch
02 Dec - Jeroen Bosch College, 's-Hertogenbosch
03 Dec - Titus Brandsma Lyceum, Oss


Upcoming lectures:
17 Sep. 2010  Bret Easton Ellis
27 Sep. 2010  Richard Russo
21 Oct. 2010  Jonathan Franzen
02 Nov. 2010  Michael Cunningham
18 Nov. 2010  Lang Lang

Richard Russo

27 September 2010
That Old Cape Magic


Where Richard Russo’s recent novels Empire Falls and Bridge of Sighs were epic in scale, his eighth book, That Old Cape Magic is smaller: a warmly comic portrait of a man in midlife crisis.

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Literature Course

Crossing Boundaries: TV, Movies and Books in the 21st Century taught in English by:
Dan Hassler-Forest of the Universiteit van Amsterdam

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Our Mission


The mission of the John Adams Institute is to provide a window onto the United States for Dutch audiences.

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