The NWO program Confronting Caribbean Challenges (CCC) will start in the Fall of 2014. The full description of the program is available at the link below. Incorporating two post-doctoral researchers and two PhDs...

Gert Oostindie, director KITLV and professor of Caribbean History at Leiden University, will receive a € 750,000 grant for the research project Confronting Caribbean Challenges: Hybrid Identities and Governance...

On June 30, 2014 the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences (KNAW), Leiden University, and the Learned Society signed a number of agreements with regards to the future of the KITLV. The Learned Society is...