(In Dutch) Vrijheidsmaaltijd van Stichting SaVo en Welzijnsstichting Anand Joti voor de Hindoestaanse gemeenschap (45+) in Holendrecht. Met een inleiding over slavernij door Rosemarijn Hoefte van het KITLV.
In the context of Papua’s peace initiatives of dialogue with Jakarta, the question of pendatang needs to be addressed as a venue for peacebuilding. The term pendatang (non-indigenous Papuans)
The European Association for Southeast Asian Studies (EuroSEAS) will hold its 8th conference from 11 to 14 August 2015 at the University of Vienna and the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, Austria.
The International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS), Leiden, The Netherlands, is hosting an international conference to explore the interrelations between language, power and identity in Asia. Participants are
(In Dutch) KITLV fellow Vilan van de Loo will present her biography of Johannes 'Pa' van der Steur on 27 May at the Eurasian cultural festival Tong Tong Fair in The Hague. She will also give a lecture on Van der Steur
(In Dutch) Gert Oostindie will give a lecture on decolonization in the Dutch East Indies/Indonesia 1945-1950 from the point of view of Dutch and 'Indische' militaries and veterans. The lecture will take place at the Eurasian cultural festival Tong Tong Fair, in cooperation with Museum...
Marriage has long been considered an important part of Southeast Asian statecraft. By mapping the marriage alliances of Bugis kingdoms in South Sulawesi during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, historians
Q&A with Fridus Steijlen after screening documentary 'Behind the Frequency' at Humanity House in cooperation with the Tong Tong Fair. Di Balik Frekuensi (Behind the Frequency) is a documentary about press
Eveline Buchheim will interview Frank Okker (former fellow at KITLV) about his latest book ‘Rouffaer, de laatste Indische ontdekkingsreiziger’, a biography of Gerret Pieter Rouffaer (1860-1928), the last “Indische”
(In Dutch) Bart Luttikhuis will give a lecture on decolonization in the Dutch East Indies/Indonesia 1945-1950. Luttikhuis is a postdoc researcher at KITLV. His research here focuses both on the synchronic and