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Remco Vermeulen - Revitalisation of Dutch Colonial Urban Spaces

Talking Indonesia

Published
September 27, 2024
Duration
32:22
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Last updated
Aug 30, 2026

Discusses Some of the most challenging issues post-colonial societies face involve managing the physical remna…

Summary

Some of the most challenging issues post-colonial societies face involve managing the physical remnants of their colonial histories. In Indonesia, centuries of colonialism left many buildings and spaces with strong colonial identities. While some of these spaces are now abandoned and forgotten, others are being remembered and revitalised. In this episode,…

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Some of the most challenging issues post-colonial societies face involve managing the physical remnants of their colonial histories. In Indonesia, centuries of colonialism left many buildings and spaces with strong colonial identities. While some of these spaces are now abandoned and forgotten, others are being remembered and revitalised. In this episode, Tito Ambyo speaks with Remco Vermeulen, a PhD candidate at Erasmus University Rotterdam and coordinator of international cooperation in collec