Past activities

18–20 September 2019

IXth Arenberg Conference for History: Heraldic Hierarchies: Identities, status and state intervention in early modern heraldry

Over the past decades, the study of the adoption and use of arms within a wide range of social groups has questioned the exclusive association between heraldry and nobility. Yet, while considerable research has been done on the medieval heydays of the system, historians as well as heraldists usually steer clear from later developments.

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Conferences & seminars Arenberg Conference for History

9–10 June 2019

Arenberg Trophy III. The noble houses of de la Marck and Arenberg in the provinces of Liège, Luxembourg and in the French Ardennes

Arenberg Trophy III. The Arenberg Foundation and The Drones Club of Belgium are joining forces for this original rally for the third time. This edition of the Arenberg Trophy has as theme "The noble houses of de la Marck and Arenberg in the provinces of Liège, Luxembourg and in the French Ardennes".

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Arenberg Trophy

7 June 2019

13th Arenberg-Coimbra Prize Award, Krakow

The 2019 Laureate of the Arenberg-Coimbra Group Prize is Ms Janeli Harjus from the University of Tartu (Estonia). Ms Janeli Harjus spent her 5-month Erasmus exchange at Aarhus University in Denmark. After graduating in June 2018 in Tartu, Ms Janeli Harjus’ thesis was awarded the best MA thesis in her programme in 2018.

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Arenberg - Coimbra Group Prize Prizes

1 June 2019

Annual meeting of the scientific committee of the Belgian Arenberg Foundation in Enghien/Edingen

On Saturday June 1 the scientific committee of the Belgian Arenberg Foundation held its yearly meeting. And as it has been a tradition for years, a festive lunch was coupled to meetings and several medal for merit awards.

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Annual meeting Medals for merit

24 May 2019

Annual meeting of the German Arenberg-Stiftung, Essen in Bonn

Annual meeting of the German Arenberg-Stiftung, Essen in Bonn

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