Publications Publications (selection) 2024-2025 2022-2023 2020-2021 2018-2019 Earlier 2024 - 2025 The Contested Monument of Dutch Colonizer Jan Pieterszoon Coen2024 2022 - 2023 Postcolonial Memory in the Netherlands: Meaningful Voices, Meaningful Silences2023 Villains: Constructing Narratives of Evil2023 “Articulating postcolonial memory through the negotiation of legalities: the case of Jan Pieterszoon Coen’s statue in Hoorn.” Towards Affect and Legality.2023 “Powerful silence as a decolonizing writing strategy in Maria Dermoût’s The Jeweled Hair Comb.”2023 “Op zoek naar een nieuw ‘wij’: Jeroen Mettes’ nalatenschap als maatschappijkritisch dichter in de eenentwintigste eeuw”.2022 “Tussen spreken en zwijgen. De kracht van stilte in het werk van Maria Dermoût.”2022 2020 - 2021 “Spreken en zwijgen in de Molukse identiteitsconstructie.” Toma Terus: 70 jaar Molukkers in Nederland2021 “Perpetual lockdown as experienced from within temporary contract prison.”2021 “From indigenous customary law to diasporic cultural heritage: reappropriations of adat throughout the history of Moluccan postcolonial migration.”2021 “The Case of Telefilm De Punt’s Online Discussion Forum: Participatory Space for Societal Debate or Echo Chamber for the Polemical Few?” Violence and Trolling on Social Media: History, Affect, and Effects of Online Vitriol2020 Whereof one cannot speak…: Deceptive voices and agentive silences in the articulation of Dutch and Moluccan postcolonial identity2020 2018 - 2019 “Towards an agentive understanding of political silence [Review on: Dingli, Sophia and Thomas N. Cooke (eds.). Political Silence: Meanings, Functions and Ambiguity. Abingdon/New York: Routledge, 2018]”.2019 “When silence speaks louder than words: Tracing moments of Verfremdung in contemporary political protests”2019 “A Controversial, But Welcome New Perspective on Structural Racism in Dutch Society [Review on: Wekker, Gloria. White Innocence: Paradoxes of Colonialism and Race. Durham/London: Duke University Press, 2016]”.2018 Earlier publications “Organizing Cultuur?Barbaar! – Some problems of creating concepts through art” (with Looi van Kessel). Barbarism Revisited: New Perspectives on an Old Concept.2015
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