INVITATION Cultural Traffic: Indonesia and the world 1950-65 You are kindly invited to an open session of a workshop on Cultural Traffic Indonesia-Abroad 1950-1965 that examines the movement of artists, writers and ideas between Indonesia and countries abroad over this vibrant period, including the development of cultural networks and ways these networks interacted with and influenced cultural expression and discourse in Indonesia. This workshop is part of an ongoing collaborative research project on Indonesia’s cultural history 1950-1965.
The report on workshop outcomes will be enlivened by literature readings by Indonesian and Dutch writers, and a presentation about Indonesian revolutionary songs of the 1950s and 1960s. To mark Election Day in Indonesia (April 9, 2009) it will include a discussion comparing the 1955 and 2009 elections, bringing the past into our present. The program presents: Jennifer Lindsay: Cultural Traffic Indonesia-Abroad 1950-1965 Gerry van Klinken: Elections of 1955 and 2009 Harry Poeze/Jaap Erkelens: Revolutionary Songs Literature readings by: Ajip Rosidi, Ramona Maramis, Chalik Hamid, Asahan Aidit, Heri Latief Questions and discussions lead by Henk Schulte Nordholt Date: Thursday 9 April 2009 Time: 15:00 - 17.00 h Venue: Room 005 Lipsius Building, Faculty of Humanities (former Faculty of Arts) Leiden University Cleveringaplaats 1, 2311 BD Leiden) For further information and registration please contact Esrih Bakker: 071... / bak...@kitlv.nl http://www.kitlv.nl/home/main_page?subpage_id=206 http://progind.net/ kolektif info coup d'etat 65: kebenaran untuk keadilan http://herilatief.wordpress.com/ http://akarrumputliar.wordpress.com/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
