Ward Berenschot has been appointed professor by special appointment of Comparative Political Anthropology of South and Southeast Asia at the...
In preparation of a proposal for the Dutch Research Council’s (NWO) call for Caribbean multi-disciplinary research, Corinne Hofman (LU/KITLV) and Francio Guadeloupe (UvA/KITLV) visited the six Dutch Caribbean islands together with a team...
PhD defense by KITLV/VVI researcher Hoko Horii, 18 March 2020: 'Child marriage as a choice: Rethinking agency in international human rights (Bali, Indonesia)'. Child marriage has become an increasingly ...
Following government and KNAW measures, KITLV staff will work at home until further notice to contain the spread of coronavirus in the Netherlands. If necessary, please contact the institute...
KITLV directeur Gert Oostindie en KITLV onderzoekers Fridus Steijlen en Esther Captain komen in verschillende media aan het woord over de excuses van Koning Willem-Alexander tijdens zijn staatsbezoek ...
‘Een foto zegt meer dan duizend woorden’, wordt wel eens gezegd. Ik vraag me af of dat wel zo is. Het hangt ervan af wat iemand in een foto ziet of wil zien. Het hangt af van wat iemand graag wil horen...
New open access publication by PhD researcher Hoko Horii in the journal Childhood (Sage Journals). This article provides empirical evidence on children’s agency and...
Presentator Ghislaine Plag praat in het radioprogramma 'Spraakmakers', Radio 1, met oud-minister Jan Pronk, KITLV onderzoeker Rosemarijn Hoefte en journalist Roy...
My search for Sultan Hamid II of Pontianak - about which I wrote in my previous blog - took me to Yogyakarta before visiting Pontianak itself. I was in Yogyakarta to improve my knowledge of the Indonesian language, culture and history. ...
In preparation of the upcoming state visit to Indonesia (8-13 March), King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima attended a seminar organized by DutchCulture in Amsterdam, on February 18, 2020....