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Decolonisation and Memory Politics

List of my Publications - Decolonisation and Memory Politics

(with Melle van Maanen), ‘Trauma, implication and the politics of victimhood in the Netherlands after War in Indonesia (1945–9)’, Heritage, Memory and Conflict Journal, 6:1 (2026): 59-82. OPEN ACCESS

(with Pepijn Brandon) ‘Introduction to the Forum on Decolonisation and Violence’, BMGN - Low Countries Historical Review, 140:2 (2025): OPEN ACCESS

(with Pepijn Brandon) ‘On “extreme violence” and “impunity”’, BMGN - Low Countries Historical Review, 140:2 (2025): OPEN ACCESS

‘The flavour of history: Food, family and subjectivity in two Indo-European women’s memoirs’, Journal of the History of the Family, 14: 4 (2009): 369-85.OPEN ACCESS

‘The colonial table: Food, culture and Dutch identity in colonial Indonesia’, Australian Journal of Politics and History, 54:3 (2008): 346-57.OPEN ACCESS.

Review essay: ‘“Our Colonial Inheritance” at the Wereldmuseum’, Inside Indonesia 155 2024.

Review essay: ‘Beyond guilt-ranking, beyond the pale, and the Netherlands’ current reckoning with “difficult histories”’, Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis 136:4: 372-5 https://doi.org/10.5117/TvG2023.4.006.PROT.

I am a founding member of the History, Memory and Decolonial Futures Research Collective, with Kate McGregor, Ana Éclair, Sadiah Boonstra, and others. Follow our activities here

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Photo: Susie Protschky, Artwork by Timoteus Anggawan Kusno from his Fever Dream exhibition, Yogyakarta (Java), July 2024.

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