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Open acces: ‘Cultural citizenship and modernity in the Netherlands Indies’

By Henk Schulte Nordholt. By exclusively focusing on the agency of the Dutch, colonial historiography ignored the pivotal role of indigenous middle classes in sustaining the colonial regime. ...

10 May, 2018 / 0 Comments
Blog: Dealing with prejudices in scholarship and the academic world

As a researcher focusing on people often labelled as ‘child brides’, Hoko Horii explores the crippling effects of prejudice, along with its intimate connection to power structures in ...

07 May, 2018 / 1 Comment
Guest blog by Nico Kaptein: Jawi books in Cairo

Last March, I had the opportunity to spend two days in Cairo and, with the help of a local bookseller, I was able to buy some 25 Malay books in Arabic script that had been produced in Cairo....

02 May, 2018 / 0 Comments
Open acces: ‘Words that work? Practices of constructive journalism in a local Caribbean context’

This article addresses practices of constructive journalism in the local, postcolonial context of St. Maarten, an autonomous Dutch Caribbean...

01 May, 2018 / 0 Comments
New publication: Ramayana and Mahabharata in Malay and Javanese literature

Edited by Ding Choo Ming and Willem van der Molen. Local renderings of the two Indian epics Ramayana and Mahabharata in Malay and Javanese literature have...

24 April, 2018 / 0 Comments
NPO Radio 1/Bureau Buitenland: ‘Cuba na de Castro’s’

Het einde van de dynastie van de gebroeders Castro’s is in zicht. Na bijna zes decennia onder de heerschappij van eerst Fidel en daarna Raúl krijgt Cuba komende donderdag een nieuw staatshoofd....

20 April, 2018 / 0 Comments
Full open access: ‘Informality and citizenship: the everyday state in Indonesia’

Over the last four years KITLV and Universitas Gadjah Mada, together with Leiden University and the UvA, have been working on a research project on citizenship ...

19 April, 2018 / 0 Comments
Column Fridus Steijlen: ‘Frank Westerman vergeet de Molukkers zelf’

Afgelopen 13 en 14 maart was het precies veertig jaar geleden dat de gijzelingsactie in het provinciehuis van Assen plaatsvond. Groot verschil tussen deze actie in 1978 en de acties daarvoor ...

09 April, 2018 / 0 Comments
Debat ‘Van standbeeld naar schandpaal’ nu terug te zien via De Balie TV

Het debat 'Van standbeeld naar schandpaal' op 5 april j.l. in De Balie is nu terug te zien via De Balie TV. Kunstinstituut Witte de With wil zijn naam veranderen, de naam van de Coentunnel ligt al...

09 April, 2018 / 0 Comments
Open access: Emerging memory: Photographs of colonial atrocity in Dutch cultural remembrance

With the support of Knowledge Unlatched the publication Emerging memory: Photographs of colonial atrocity in Dutch cultural remembrance by Paul Bijl (KITLV) is now...

29 March, 2018 / 0 Comments
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Recent Posts
  • Courses Transatlantic Academic Platform 31/01/2023
  • Blog: My first Chinese New Year 25/01/2023
  • Fridus Steijlen over de spijtbetuiging van president Widodo 20/01/2023
  • Brabants Dagblad: ‘Tilburgers onderzoeken zelf het koloniaal verleden van hun stad’ 20/01/2023
  • Gezocht: personen voor interviews (post) koloniale ervaringen 19/01/2023
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KITLV aims to be a world-class research institute for the study of Southeast Asia and the Caribbean in an interdisciplinary and comparative perspective.

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