Harco Gijsbers, MA

Biography

Harco Gijsbers studied Information, Service and Management (IDM) at the Hogeschool Brabant in Tilburg, specialising in Audiovisual Media, and then Film and Television Studies (FTW) at the University of Amsterdam. He has been employed by NIOD since 1999.

At NIOD he is responsible for the content and technical management of the Image Bank WW2. He is also involved in illustrating publications and carrying out image research. His research interest is in photography and film from and about the Second World War.