Decolonization on location
Historiography in the present Indonesia differs substantially of that of the previous generation, at the time of president Suharto's New Order. A new class of young, passionate historians look at their history with a fresh outlook. Programme coordinator Muhamed Hisyam dwells on the renewing sides of the research, drawing conclusions on the changing historiography in Indonesia.
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| Date and time | Thursday 11 January 2007 14:40 tot 15:05 uur |
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| Location | Theater aan het Spui - grote zaal |
Historiography in the present Indonesia hardly differs from the previous generation, at the time of president Suharto's New Order. A new class of young, aspiring historians looks at its own history with a fresh view. Programme coordinator Muhamad Hisyam lingered on the renewing sides of the research en drawed conclusions on the changing historiography in Indonesia. Dutch spoken.
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