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Karin Amatmoekrim promoveert op Anil Ramdas

Op dinsdag 26 september 2023 verdedigt Karin Amatmoekrim haar proefschrift In wat voor land leef ik eigenlijk? Anil Ramdas, onmogelijk kosmopoliet aan de Universiteit Leiden.

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The Postcolonial Low Countries: exaggerated claim

door Jeroen Dewulf

As the editors Elleke Boehmer and Sarah De Mul of The Postcolonial Low Countries rightly argue, little attention has traditionally been paid to Dutchspeaking areas in global analysis of the cultural legacy of Europe’s colonial policies. In this respect, the publication of a new volume that attempts to reach a broad range of scholars interested in the legacy of Dutch and Belgian colonial policies in the contemporary Low Countries and their former overseas possessions in Africa, Asia, and the Americas should be welcomed.

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Not a single word on Dutch-Caribbean people

by Jeroen Dewulf

[Review of: The Postcolonial Low Countries: Literature, Colonialism, and Multiculturalism. Edited by Elleke Boehmer and Sarah De Mul. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2012. 266 pp. Cloth $ 90.00.]

As the editors Elleke Boehmer and Sarah De Mul of The Postcolonial Low Countries rightly argue, little attention has traditionally been paid to Dutch-speaking areas in global analysis of the cultural legacy of Europe’s colonial policies. In this respect, the publication of a new volume that attempts to reach a broad range of scholars interested in the legacy of Dutch and Belgian colonial policies in the contemporary Low Countries and their former overseas possessions in Africa, Asia, and the Americas should be welcomed. read on…

Dutch racism

Platform for Postcolonial Readings

The 15thmeeting of the Platform for Postcolonial Readings is dedicated to the new book Dutch Racism (Rodopi 2014), a timely intervention in a very polarised and often simplifying debate, edited by Philomena Essed (Professor of Critical Race, Gender and Leadership Studies, Antioch University) and Isabel Hoving (associate professor Film and Literary Studies and Diversity Officer, Leiden University).

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