Episode 8: Arnout van der Meer, Assistant Professor of History, Colby College - a podcast by The Southeast Asia Program at Cornell University

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In this week's episode of the Gatty Rewind, Michael and Juan Fernandez sit down with Arnout van der Meer from Colby College, to discuss his Gatty Lecture, "Performing Colonialism: Hegemony, Representative Culture, and Resistance in Late Colonial Indonesia." In this episode, Arnout discusses his journey to studying colonial Indonesia at Rutgers, the archival research involved in his current book manuscript, and how he plans to look at Southeast Asian colonial fairs in the future. Also discussed: how to get a job after graduate school, getting different historical perspectives from colonial sources, and interrogating Indonesian literature. To Java! 

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