The climate crisis is not just an environmental crisis. It is also a governance crisis. Climate change threatens to undermine sustainable development, ...
In the past few years, interest in the colonial past has returned to contemporary Dutch society – as elsewhere...
"Met veel bombarie werd eind september ‘Vertrapte Illusies, verborgen oorlogsherinneringen van Molukkers’ van Herman Spinhof gepubliceerd. Ik gebruik de term ‘met veel bombarie’ omdat ...
Earlier this year KITLV-researcher Ward Berenschot published Democracy for Sale: Elections, Clientelism and the State in Indonesia (co-authored with Edward Aspinall). In the light of ongoing protests in Indonesia against the revised law on Indonesia's anti-corruption...
Op vrijdag 6 september 2019 heeft prof. Henk Schulte Nordholt uit handen van burgemeester Henri Lenferink een koninklijke onderscheiding opgespeld gekregen. Na zijn afscheidssymposium en het uitspreken van ...
De Russische minister Sergej Lavrov was eind juli in Suriname. Hij maakte afspraken over samenwerking op juridisch en militair gebied. Welke belangen spelen er? Rosemarijn Hoefte, hoogleraar Surinaamse...
Nieuw artikel door Rosemarijn Hoefte in Historica, het Nederlands-talige tijdschrift over gender-geschiedenis. In 1911 hield de Surinaamse sociaal-democratische ...
KITLV is looking for two interns to support the research project ‘Palm Oil Conflicts: Access to Justice in Indonesia’ (https://www.kitlv.nl/palm-oil-conflicts-and-access-to-justice-in-indonesia/). This project engages in a first-ever study of general ...
Last June, LeidenGlobal officially said farewell to prof. dr. Gert Oostindie as Chairperson for its Executive Board after a period of three years. LeidenGlobal invited him to look back at his time at LeidenGlobal ...
Indonesia is a vast archipelago of 17,508 islands. With more than 265 million inhabitants, about 57% of whom inhabit the volcanic island of Java, it is also the world’s biggest Muslim-majority country. ...