Welcome to the Aanzet

Aanzet is the magazine by and for History students from Utrecht.

With three editions per year, Aanzet offers students the opportunity to publish their own research in a popular-scientific journal.

The benefits of publishing?

As a student, you will learn to rewrite articles for publication at the Aanzet. You’ll get off to a great start on a career as a writer. Plus, you’ll have an academic publication to your name right away!

Besides, Aanzet publishes reviews, essays and other rubrics. These also appear on the website. Aanzet is a bilingual journal, with articles in both Dutch and English.

Meet the editors



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