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In this online library you can find more indepth information from the field of culture and development. There is information on publications that were supported by the Fund and publications that were published by the Fund itself and in collaboration with the Prince Claus Fund - the Prince Claus Fund Library series. In addition speeches and articles can be found here.

You can search for information by selecting a topic or type (tag), discipline or country you are interested in. Note that after selecting you have to press search in order to get a selection of articles, speeches and information on publications. You can also find specific information by searching with your own choice of key words. 

Books

Here you can find all the books that are published within the Prince Claus Fund Library series (tag: library imprint) or supported through the Fund’s applications programme. In addition, each year the Prince Claus Fund publishes an Award Book to present the Prince Claus Awards.

Publications

Here you can find a variety of publications on culture and development the Prince Claus Fund has released throughout the years: the Prince Claus Fund Journal, the Prince Claus Award Books and the Prince Claus Fund Reader. Furthermore, the Fund has supported books and cultural magazines that are considered to have a positive influence on the global debate on culture and development.

Articles

Here you can find information about activities, organisations and individuals supported by the Prince Claus Fund with extra information on the often complicated context in which activities are realised or partners of the Fund work in.

Speeches

Here you can find speeches held on the occasion of events organised by the Prince Claus Fund, such as the Awards Ceremony, the Fund’s anniversaries and gallery openings.

Please visit our Documentation Center

Everyone is welcome to come and look into all publications in the Documentation Center in the office of the Prince Claus Fund in Amsterdam.

Address: Herengracht 603 in Amsterdam  
Open: Monday - Friday from 10:00h until 17:00h
For questions please call the office +31(0)20 3449160

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‘Bhimayana: Experiences of Untouchability’

13.9.2011 ‘Bhimayana: Experiences of Untouchability’

Comics historian Paul Gravett selected “Bhimayana: Experiences of Untouchability” as one of his top five political graphic novels, as CNN reported on Monday 23 May 2011. The Prince Claus Fund supported the publication of the novel in 2009 to enable the makers to raise national and international awareness to the problem of caste-discrimination in India.

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Culture is what makes us human

6.9.2011 Culture is what makes us human

Speech by HRH Prince Constantijn on the occasion of the Prince Claus Fund's 15 year anniversary. From the speech of HRH Prince Constantijn ‘The Prince Claus Fund has sought to support culture and creative expression in people and communities; where these meet with resistance. We used terms like the amnesty for culture; culture as a basic need; giving voice to the unheard in the zones...

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Speech Els van der Plas at presentation CER book

6.9.2011 Speech Els van der Plas at presentation CER book

Speech by Els van der Plas on the occasion of the presentation of the publication of 'Cultural Emergency Response in Conflict and Disaster'. Els van der Plas is co-editor of the book and founding Director of the Prince Claus Fund (1997-2011). The presentation of the book is part of the Prince Claus Fund's 15 year anniversary that was celebrated on 6 September 2011 in the Peace Palace in The Hague.

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Word of Welcome by Lilian Gonçalves – Ho Kang You

6.9.2011 Word of Welcome by Lilian Gonçalves – Ho Kang You

Word of Welcome by Lilian Gonçalves – Ho Kang You, chair of the Prince Claus Fund board, on the occasion of the Prince Claus Fund's 15 year anniversary that was celebrated with the presentation of the publication of 'Cultural Emergency Response in Conflict and Disaster’ on 6 September 2011 at the Peace Palace in The Hague. At this event the Fund pays respect to all the...

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Around Hoam Kiem Lake and Beyond

30.8.2011 Around Hoam Kiem Lake and Beyond

Nguyen Quang Phung (who calles himself Quang Phung) has had an interesting career as diplomat and photographer. Over 35 years he has been taking photographs and his small living space of 12 square meters is filled with his collection of albums and photo negatives. Around Hoan Kiem Lake and Beyond is made to save his photo legacy that otherwise may have been forgotten. 

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