''The dynamics of cultural heritage and international cooperation is all about the exchange of ideas and opinions.''
Fleur Cools studied Philosophy and Science of Dynamics (Wetenschapsdynamica) at the University of Amsterdam and graduated in 2006 with a BA in Cultural Studies (Algemene Cultuurwetenschappen). Her Master Thesis for Heritage Studies at the University of Amsterdam is on ‘Heritage Discourses on the Dutch Antillean island Sint Eustatius.’ Her research interests and expertise lay in the heritage field of the Dutch Antilles, cultural landscapes, spatial planning and monument care. She has an interdisciplinary approach.
Fleur is project coordinator and head communication.
For the CIE she organized, amongst others, the Lecture Series ‘Dutch Manhattan 1609 – 2009’ at the Lloyd Hotel in Amsterdam to celebrate the Henry Hudson Year. In 2008 she organized in cooperation with the National Restoration Fund the ‘Expert meeting: a shared history – a shared today: monument care in development on the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba’. She developed the new CIE website. At the moment she is working on the development of the Mutual Cultural Heritage Database and other heritage databases.
Contact: + 31 (0)71 5168890 - info@heritage-activities.nl
Find Fleur at Cultural Heritage Connections: expert page