Projects
The KITLV is a research institute dedicated to the study of societal challenges, with a focus on the histories and afterlives of colonialism in the Caribbean, Southeast Asia, and the Netherlands. We aim to produce quality research that furthers justice and helps envision and nourish alternative futures beyond dominant perspectives. Please find below an overview of our projects.
Research projects overview
Research Lines
Bringing politics back in: Flooding and climate adaptation in Indonesia
Indonesia is experiencing severe problems with climate-related disasters in line with the current global situation. Hydro-meteorological disaster is the most common type of disaster in Indonesia in the last two decades, and flooding is the main feature.
