Curatorium

NINO and NIT are foundations governed by a Board of Governors, both consisting of the same persons; the two Boards function as one. Its members are scholars at Dutch universities, and professionals with a strong interest in the (ancient) Near East.

Members of the Board of Governors (formerly called “Curatorium”) of the foundations NINO and NIT are:

• Prof. Dr R.T.J. Cappers
  (University of Groningen)
• Prof. Dr O.E. Kaper
  (Leiden University, Faculty of Humanities)
• Ing. Jac.G. van Oord MBA
  (MerweOord, retired)
• Prof. Dr R.J. van der Spek
  (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, retired)
• Prof. Dr J.A.C. Vroom
  (Leiden University, Faculty of Archaeology)
• Drs. W. Weijland
  (National Museum of Antiquities, Leiden)
• Prof. Dr E.J. Zürcher
  (Leiden University, retired; President)

The Board meets semi-annually.