Event Calendar
talks, workshops and moreonline and on location
Jewellery Talks
Upcoming jewellery talks! Interested in booking a talk? Contact me to discuss possibilities – I’d love to speak for your audience.
2026
April 14 5,000 years History of Jewellery, for Sociëteit de Hereeniging in Deventer (on location, in Dutch, private event)
2025
Sept 27 Topic TBA, at the Tribal Textiles & Jewelry Fair, Amsterdam (on location, in Dutch)
Sept 21 Power Objects in Motion: the many lives of Egyptian zār jewellery, at the Sachsensymposium in Oldenburg
June 19th 4000 years of body adornment in North Africa, a duo-talk with Fatima Oulad Thami in National Museum of Antiquities, Leiden (in Dutch)
May 23 Amulets & charms in jewellery of North Africa & Southwest Asia, for HOVO Leiden (on location, in Dutch, see more info here)
May 16 Jewellery of Empowerment for HOVO Leiden (on location, in Dutch, see more info here)
May 9, Jewellery of Ancient Egypt, for HOVO Leiden (on location, in Dutch, see more info here)
May 2 Jewellery History of North Africa & Southwest Asia, for HOVO Leiden (on location, in Dutch, see more info here)
March 23, The Power of Jewels, for The Bead Society of Orange County
Jan. 15 Decoding jewellery: magic, amulets & rituals, for Al Raqs Conference (in English, see more info here)
Jan. 7 Zar jewellery in the collection of the Landesmuseum, (private curatorial meeting in Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch, Oldenburg)