Live From New Amsterdam – The Dutch World of Washington Irving
The third season of Live From New Amsterdam with New York Historical will begin on Thursday, October 30, 2025 when Russell Shorto speaks to Dr. Elisabeth Paling Funk about her new book, The Dutch World of Washington Irving, out now with Cornell University Press and part of our New Netherland Institute book series. The series will continue on November 20th when Deborah Hamer interviews Melissa Kiewiet, the executive director of the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum Alliance. On December 11, Russell Shorto will speak with Dr. David Voorhees, director and founder of the Jacob Leisler Institute, and on January 22, Deborah Hamer will talk to Dr. Danny Noorlander about the sounds of the Dutch empire. We will send out registration links as soon as they are available.
