May 2022
PhD defence | Life in “paradise”; A social psychological and anthropological study of nature conservation in the Caribbean Netherlands | Stacey Mac Donald
On Tuesday 17 May Stacey Mac Donald will defend her thesis Life in Paradise: A social psychological and anthropological study of nature conservation in the Caribbean Netherlands at 3 pm (sharp) in the Academiegebouw
Find out more »Public meeting | Island(er)s at the Helm
You are invited to the Island(er)s at the Helm public meeting on Wednesday 18 May 2022 from 7 pm to 10 pm in St. Maarten, hosted by the University of St. Martin.
Find out more »Symposium | One hunderd (+ 2) years of revolution
This symposium commemorates the 100th anniversary of Partai Komunis Indonesia (PKI) by examining the party’s global legacies in the realms of history, politics, and culture. While not neglecting the atrocity of the 1965-66 massacre, this symposium proposes to probe the party-in-motion prior to the mass killings.
Find out more »Keynote lecture | Possible heroes – Concrete utopias – Guerilla conferences | Rudolf Mrázek
In the first part of his address, Rudolf Mrazek (Professor Emeritus of History at The University of Michigan) will be daringly personal. But he will argue that the story of his encounters with the problem of Communism may serve as a lesson in a serious study of Communism, revolution, and despair among other things
Find out more »Inaugural lecture | Heritage and postcolonial studies in Indonesian history | Marieke Bloembergen
The Executive Board of Leiden University has appointed Dr. Marieke Bloembergen as Professor of Heritage and Postcolonial Studies in Indonesian History. Marieke Bloembergen will accept this appointment by delivering her inaugural lecture
Find out more »June 2022
Webinar | Follower factories in Indonesia and beyond: Automation and labor in a transnational market | Johan Lindquist
In recent years, it has become widely publicized that the “influence economy” centered on social media has become compromised, as the market for “fake” services has grown. “Click farms” or “follower factories” that produce and sell these services via digital marketplaces have been considered key actors in this market, with both terms suggesting the existence of an industry based on digital sweatshop labor.
Find out more »EuroSEAS conference 2022 – Paris
The 12th EuroSEAS conference will take place in Paris from 28 June-1 July 2022. Save the date and keep an eye on our website!
Find out more »October 2022
Digital WINNER conference
In WINNER - the Week of Indonesia–Netherlands Education and Research - you have the chance to interact with researchers, practitioners, policy makers and the private sector.
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