Title
Pop patriotism and violent memories:
Remembering the Indonesian War of Independence through contemporary Indonesian popular culture
Speaker
Arnoud Arps
Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis | University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Abstract
In this lecture I will elaborate on my PhD-project on the basis of several examples from my ongoing fieldwork. My PhD-project investigates how cultural memories of the violence during the Indonesian War of Independence (1945-1949) are produced,