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18.06.2025: The Invisible World of the Servants – New Permanent Exhibition at Gammel Estrup
17.06.2025: 9th ENCOUNTER conference
17.06.2025: Grant awarded for project on trailblazing manorial scholar Alma Söderhjelm (1870-1949)
16.06.2025: The Manor as a Phenomenon of Baltic Cultural History: Crossdisciplinary Perspectives
16.06.2025: The Lost Manor, Found – The 2025 Excavation of Højby
08.04.2025: New book: LØVENHOLM
07.04.2005: EVERYDAY LIFE IN THE COUNTRY HOUSE
07.04.2025: Hidden lives; domestic servants in the European country house, c.1700-1850
11.12.2024: TWENTY YEARS OF MANOR HOUSE RESEARCH
06.12.2024: Call for papers: Baltic Manors as a Shared Cultural Heritage
06.12.2024: Everyday life in the countryhouse
06.12.2024: Historic Houses, Global Crossroads
06.12.2024: The Trumpeter’s Tower – restoring a national icon
05.12.2024: Call for papers: Womens Voices on Nobility
26.09.2024: The Pleasures of Water: Health, Contemplation and Fun
26.09.2024: Schitterende ballast (‘Beautiful ballast’)
26.09.2024: Comfortable Everyday Life at the Swedish Eighteenth-Century Näs Manor
26.09.2024: Discovering the lost manor of Højby, Central Jutland, Denmark
26.09.2024: World days of the Art of the Espalier
26.09.2024: Baltic Manors ROUTE. New Manor Project under Interreg Baltic Sea Region
28.06.2024: The 8th ENCOUNTER Conference – Manors at War
25.06.2024: Call for papers: HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUMS: NORDIC PERSPECTIVES
25.06.2024: Nodes of knowledge – manor houses in the 18th century
25.06.2024: The second European Symposium on the conservation of historic fruit and kitchen gardens
25.06.2024: War in Arcadia, 1940-1945. Dutch country houses in the Second World War
25.03.2024: Casa de Cerca, a contemporary art center – and a historic estate
25.03.2024:‘Buitenplaatsen bij de Rotte’; new volume on the country houses in the Rotterdam area
25.03.2024: Hidden Lives: Domestic servants in the European country house, 1700-1850
25.03.2024: The public country house: ‘Treasure of quiet beauty’ or a site for public histories?
25.03.2024: Second volume of “Eesti mõisad ja lossid” [Estonian Manors and Castles] is out