28 November 2025
Public event
During this public meeting Daniel Tua Ompusunggu & Jupita Sinurat, members of the heritage team Jabu Sihol from Pematangsiantar, Sumut, North Sumatra, will give a presentation on the culture (past, present & future) of the Batak people of North Sumatra, Indonesia: 'Faces of Batak heritage'.
This event is organized by the Dutch organization Bona ni Pasogit and the Corts Foundation in cooperation with the Indonesian Embassy and KITLV and is part of the European tour of the Jabu Sihol team.
15.30 Welcome & introduction by Joan C. Snellen van Vollenhoven (Corts Foundation)
15.35 Presentation by Daniel Tua Ompusunggu & Jupita Sinurat (Jabu Sihol)
16.25 Q & A
17.00 Closure
This public meeting is a hybrid event and will be held in the conference room of KITLV, Herta Mohr building, room 1.30, Witte Singel 27 A, Leiden and online via Zoom, on Friday 28 November from 15.30 – 17.00 PM (CET). Please register (see buttons in the right menu).


28 November 2025
15.30-17.00 PM (CET)
KITLV, Herta Mohr building, room 1.30, Witte Singel 27 A, Leiden and online via Zoom.
Public event
Bona ni Pasogit and the Corts Foundation in cooperation with the Indonesian embassy and KITLV