Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie

Indonesian Nationalism If, as Lowenthal says, heritage preservation is about nationalism, does this work in a post-colonial state?  A project […]

Contemporary Identity How do these heritage projects work internally to create or shore up national identity?  We can look both

Tourism This first motivation is clearly economic – the city wants to attract tourist money by appealing to the heritage

History of Dutch Involvement in Indonesia As projects of heritage restoration necessarily involve history, let us turn now to a

 Introduction This project explores two projects to preserve the footprint of the colonizing Dutch in post-colonial Jakarta, Indonesia, questioning their