Academic forum on the Indonesia - Amsterdam Spice Route

11 October 2024, Amsterdam

In this academic programme, offered by the University of Amsterdam in collaboration with the Negeri Rempah Foundation and the Indonesian Embassy, we focused on the Indonesia-Amsterdam Spice Route to explore the material dimension of immaterial heritage. You can watch the registration below.

Programme

1:00 Welcoming words by Prof. Marieke de Goede, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities

7:30 Welcoming words by H.E. Mr. Mayerfas, the Indonesian Ambassador to the Netherlands

13:20 Welcoming words by Prof. Inger Leemans, KNAW Meertens Institute

23:06 Public lecture: ‘Beyond Independence: the Challenges of Decolonisation’ by Dr. Hassan Wirajuda, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Negeri Rempah Foundation
Followed by a Q&A moderated by Prof. Fridus Steijlen, Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV)

58:36 Panel discussion: ‘The material dimension of immaterial heritage’, part 1

1:39:45 Panel discussion: ‘The material dimension of immaterial heritage’, part 1