Expansion of the mining industry, plantations, forest concessions for industries, and infrastructure projects for national economic development have led to land grabbing at a large scale, leading to conflicts
In this paper Kate McGregor will draw on research conducted for her ARC Future Fellowship to examine which factors led to an escalation of activism in Korea and Japan from the late 1980s onwards
After the fourteenth general election in Malaysia in May 2018, a new coalition known as Pakatan Harapan (Alliance of Hope) came to power. It replaced Barisan Nasional (the National Front) that had ruled at
Abstract More information about the book. Speakers Lea Pamungkas, author. Tom Hoogervorst, KITLV researcher.
De achtste editie van het Leidschrift Symposium staat ditmaal in het teken van het Nederlandse koloniale verleden en de wijze waarop dit verleden nog altijd invloed heeft op de hedendaagse Nederlandse
Throughout modern Indonesian history, Islamic rhetoric has been used by both elites and nonelites to prohibit and constrain the social existence of sexual and gender minorities. It is a recent phenomenon
This seminar-cum-book launch will discuss a new book on Indonesia's democracy as well as reflect on the outcome of Indonesia's national elections held on 17 april. A panel with Yance Arizona (PPI Nederland
Tijdens de Indiëherdenking in de zomer van 1990 maakte een Indische Nederlander zich los uit het publiek en gooide een ei naar minister-president Ruud Lubbers. Gerrit van der Schuyt, de verantwoordelijke voor de eierstruif op het pak van Lubbers, was gekrenkt over de houding van de Nederlandse overheid ten opzichte van Indische Nederlanders.
Youth languages, sometimes labelled as Urban Youth Languages or Contemporary Urban Vernaculars, are global phenomena. Focusing on the thematic orientation “Youth Language: Multilingualism in a Global Context”
Race, Islam and Power: Ethnic and Religious Violence in Post-Suharto Indonesia is the result of Andreas Harsono’s fifteen year project to document how race and religion have come to be increasingly prevalent within Indonesia’s politics.
