Historians Dries Lyna and Paul van der Linde organize this workshop with prof. dr. Nigel Worden (UCT) to bring together Dutch junior and senior researchers working on social histories of VOC territories in the Indian Ocean World. During the break Dr. Kate Ekama (Stellenbosch University) will present her new ‘Project 1834’ at a lunch seminar.
Programme
10:15-10:30: Welcome & coffee/tea
10:30-12:00: Group discussion first batch of think pieces
12:00-12:30: Lunch break
12:30-13:30: Seminar Dr. Kate Ekama (SU) on Project 1834
13:30-15:00: Group discussion second batch of think pieces
15:00-15:30: Closing remarks
Organisation
This event is organized by the research groups ‘Colonial Relations and Structures’ and the ‘Radboud Group for Historical Demography and Family History’ (both Radboud Institute for Culture and History) as well as the N.W. Posthumus Institute, being the Research School for Economic and Social History in the Netherlands and Flanders.
