Placenames in Brussels: past and future

On 14 November 2024, Cegesoma/State Archives hosted a study day on toponymy...Read more

New inventory of CegeSoma's collections of private archives: acquisitions 2018-2023!

Every year, CegeSoma receives dozens of new archives from individuals or...Read more

Wim Meyers, 1972, © CegeSoma/State Archives

Willem Meyers has left us ...

Wim Meyers' passing on 15 January 2026 means that more of the memory of the...Read more

Four new projects for CegeSoma!

Seven projects submitted by the State Archives of Belgium have obtained...Read more

Report on the Young Historians Study Day - Class of 2025

On Friday, 5 December 2025, CegeSoma welcomed eighteen talented young...Read more

Complete your JBH or CHTP/BEG print collection for free!

Are you missing one or more issues of the Journal of Belgian History (JBH)...Read more

Ctrl-Alt-History: (Digital) Humanities meets AI

In the last couple of years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a...Read more

CegeSoma Annual Report 2023-2024

If you wish to have an overview of the activities, publications, projects and research conducted at...Read more

Belgium WWII : a new thematic page, in-depth contributions and new entries

A new thematic page

The website now features a new thematic page...Read more

A special issue of JBH devoted to the history of the police and public order in Belgium

To mark the end of 2025 on a high, our journal proudly presents a double...Read more

Changes to the CegeSoma reading room

In the final month of this year and in January 2026, Hilde Keppens and...Read more

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