Members of Merit
The Utrechtse Historische Studentenkring awards the title of Member of merit to people who have made a special contribution to the association
em. prof. J. (Jacco) Pekelder
Former professor of History of International Relations at the Department of History and Art History at Utrecht University. Current professor at the Westfälische Wilhelm-Universität Münster (WWU). Has been committed to the UHSK for years as a member of the editorial board of the Aanzet. Helped out with the Berlin trips and set up several internship projects for history students. Nominated for the Teachers' Prize.
Member of Merit since 2022.
dr. mr. F.W. (Frans Willem) Lantink
Lantink is teacher in the Political History Department at Utrecht University. He has committed to events of the UHSK over the last, in particular to the Political Café.
Member of Merit since 2012.
drs. E. J. (Edwin) van der Veldt
As a board member of the UHSK and lecturer at the Utrecht University, Van der Veldt committed for many years to the UHSK in a lot of areas, especially in the field of education. In 2012, Edwin van der Veldt exchanged his job at Utrecht University for a job at the Amsterdam School of High Arts. Van der Veldt is
Member of Merit since 2013.
em. prof. dr. M. F. (Mebius) Kramer
Kramer is emeritus professor of Cell Biology at Utrecht University. He has been involved for many years in the organization of the Holocaust Memorial Day, which the UHSK organizes every year commissioned by the university. Kramer has chaired the day several times himself.
Member of Merit since 2013.
em. prof. dr. E. (Ed) Jonker
Jonker was an extraordinary Professor of Theory of History and the History of the practice of History at the Utrecht University until 2015. He has played a major role in the training of young Utrecht historians. Jonker was closely involved with the UHSK during and after his student days.
Member of Merit since 2015.
