When: 6.30-7.00 | 7.30-8.00 | 8.30-9.00 p.m.
Where: inside of the Diaconate building, entrance at Nieuwe Herengracht 18
In her talk, Inger Leemans explores the role of scent in everyday culture and explains how we can become more ‘nose-wise’. Naturally, we will also engage in some smelling ourselves.
Inger Leemans is a Professor of Cultural History at VU Amsterdam and head of NL-Lab, a research group focused on Dutch culture and identity (KNAW Humanities Cluster). Her research covers a range of topics, including the history of emotions and scent. |
When: 6.30-9.00 p.m.
Where: in the tent opposite of Dignita Hoftuin
Benthe & Friends is an intimate acoustic ensemble that takes you on a musical journey filled with warm sounds and jazzy vibes. They create a cosy atmosphere reminiscent of the best tiny desk sessions. Listen to the warm tones of the keys and guitar, the rhythm of the cajón, and the beautiful harmonies of the three vocalists. |
Admission to the Light Garden Fridays programme is free. In collaboration with: Protestantse Diaconie, VU Amsterdam, University of Utrecht, Citykerk Amsterdam and various speakers and musicians.