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Marjolein van Pagee (1987), Goes, the Netherlands

2016 – 2018 Master Colonial & Global History, Leiden University
2006 – 2009 Bachelor Photography, AKV St.joost Breda

Photo credits: Mark Kamphuis

2023
Opinion ‘The Dutch not guilty of war crimes in Indonesia?’, The Jakarta Post
Opinion Colonial Racism Catches up with Amsterdam Rijksmuseum‘, JusticeInfo.net

2022
Conversation with Hanno Wisse about ‘the colonial origin of the Great Reset’, Café Weltschmerz (Dutch)
Defending the KUKB Foundation in the ‘Bersiap court case’ against Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Launching of Histori Bersama’s new project ‘The Indonesia Interviews’, in collaboration with music producer Daniël Samar (chair of the Histori Bersama Foundation)
Interview, Dutch Radio 1 ‘Nieuwsweekend’ about the name change of New-Zealand into Aotearoa (Dutch)
Discussion ‘Who writes our colonial history?’, co-organized by Patricia D Gomes, De Balie (Dutch)
Decolonial Learning Session #16: Nederland en Indonesië: recht op herstel’, Aralez, interview by Max de Ploeg, in conversation with Jeffry Pondaag (Dutch)
Interview Indonesian TV program ‘Melawan Lupa’ about Bung Tomo (Indonesian)
Opinion ‘New-Zealand is a colonial occupation like the Dutch East Indies was an occupation‘, NRC
Opinion ‘The useless spending of 4.1m euros on the study of ‘extreme violence’’ in The Jakarta Post
Interview Indonesian TV program ‘Melawan Lupa’ about Dutch-Indonesian bilateral relation

2021
Interview about Banda by Kartika Soekarno (daughter of Sukarno)
Interview by Indonesian TV program ‘Melawan Lupa’ about K’tut Tantri
Interview about Banda by Max van der Werff, Cafe Weltschmerz
(Dutch)
Review of Banda by Sandew Hira, IISR (Dutch)
Review of Banda in Nederlands Dagblad (Dutch)
Interview radio Tamara about Banda (Dutch)
Review of Banda by Harry Westerink, Doorbraak.eu (Dutch)
Christa Soeters compares the film De Oost with Banda (Dutch)
Video message about the film De Oost (Dutch/Indonesian)
Interview Arcadia ‘Banda: 400 years of falsification of history’ (Dutch)
Review of Banda in the Volkskrant (Dutch)
Review of Banda in the NRC (Dutch)
Opinion ‘Colonial Netherlands was itself a fascist occupier’, Trouw
Interview OVT radio 1 about Banda
Publication Banda – The Genocide of Jan Pieterszoon Coen (Publisher: Omniboek)
Pre-publication of Banda on Historiek.net (Dutch)
Participant in ‘Emancipating History #7’ Pakhuis de Zwijger, Indonesia: anti-colonial resistance and reparations (Dutch)

2020
Consultant of translating Dutch anticolonial texts, Translating Antiracism project, University of Michigan
Opinion article in The Jakarta Post “From Grotius to Zegveld: 400 years of right to plunder”
Opinion article in The Jakarta Post “Beware of Dutch King”
Presentation Studio/K “Tempo doeloe? Whose memory is that?”

2019
Presentation Wereldmuseum Rotterdam, with Linda Lemmen
LEO Lecturer I at the University of Michigan Dutch & Flemish Studies, co-teaching with Dr. Annemarie Toebosch) See newsletter Winter 2020
Research assignment for Dr. Mitha Budhyarto, Lasalle College of the Arts in Singapore
Opinion Article in The Jakarta Post ‘How Amsterdam Ignores Sukarno As Anticolonial Leader’
Research assignment Theater company: Hotel Modern
Presentation, De Balie, Amsterdam
Co-organizer seminar ‘Colonial Legacies Today: Indonesia and the Netherlands‘, Amsterdam

2018
Opinion article in Trouw: Ignoring 4 million victims
Opinion article Novini: Lubach and Facebook
Opinion article in The Jakarta Post: Connecting the Dots

2017
Winner annual LISF-price (Leiden University Fund) for best report on a foreign study trip
Cleveringa lecture in Paris
Interview Leids Universitair magazine Mare ‘Oorlogsmisdadiger of Held (op sokken)?
Report Dutch National Radio, Reporter radio (KRO-NCRV)
Opinion article in the Jakarta Post: ‘The Netherlands and others are poor advisers for Indonesia’
Interview Dutch National radio 1, De Nieuwsshow, ‘Indonesië wandelt richting fundamentalisme’

2016
Founding of Histori Bersama foundation
Publication ‘Pemuda’s and Belanda’s’ Dutch Magazine Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei
Exhibition veteran portraits, Atmajaya University Jakarta, via Frans Seda Foundation (FSF)
Participant seminar ‘Dutch & Indonesian young leaders’ organized by Frans Seda Foundation (FSF)
Opinion article in Dutch newspaper NRC: ‘Japan capitulated but we re-occupied the Dutch East Indies.’
Article in Dutch newspaper NRC: ‘Malik wants apologies for the beheading of his father’
Report Dutch National Radio 1, Reporter radio (KRO-NCRV)
Announcement Radio report in: Vrij Nederland
Announcement Radio report in local newspaper PZC 

2015
Lecture University Yogyakarta (UGM)
Report for Dutch National Radio, Reporter radio (KRO-NCRV)
Report for Dutch National Radio, Reporter radio (KRO-NCRV)
Dutch newspaper NRC about Dutch retaliation in 1949, in cooperation with Gijsbert van Es

2014
Exhibition (group) Salon Zerp, Gallery Zerp, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Exhibition (solo) Kembang Kuning – Gele Bloem, Gallery Zerp, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Presentations: Poros Photos, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, / Matanesia Pictures, Surabaya, Indonesia
Dutch newspaper NRC ‘Het Grote Verhaal‘, massgrave on Madura, by journalist Anne-Lot Hoek
Interview Dutch National radio, Reporter radio NCRV-KRO

2013
Exhibition (group) Salon Zerp, Gallery Zerp, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (group)
Exhibition (group) HOME enter, international Design Cafe, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Dutch newspaper NRC ‘Het Grote Verhaal’, veteran Grijzenhout by Anne-Lot Hoek
Interview Indonesian newspaper Jawa Pos
Article in TheJakarta Post, ‘Children of War’ by journalist Sylvia Liem

2012
Exhibition (group) Genius Loci, Kabinetten van de Vleeshal, Middelburg, The Netherlands
Exhibition Kembang Kuning Gele Bloem, Tugu Pahlawan – heroesmonument, Surabaya, Indonesia
Book published by de Vleeshal Middelburg, following the exhibition Genius Loci
Dutch local newspaper PZC, article about exhibition Genius Loci
Dutch online magazine Hard//Hoofd, about Kembang Kuning – Yellow Flower
Article in Zeeuws Tijdschrift, about photo project Kembang Kuning – Yellow Flower
Publication about Kembang Kuning – Yellow Flower in Vrij Nederland
Interview Dutch National radio
NEW Dutch Photography Talent 2012 (GUP-magazine)
Magazine of the young Socialists of the PvdA (4 times a year)

2011
Exhibition (group) Texas Contemporary Houston, presented by PX gallery – New York, United States
Exhibition (group) ArtMRKT Hamptons New York, presented by PX gallery – New York, United States

2010
Exhibition (solo) Work in Progress. Art Residence Kipvis, Vlissingen, The Netherlands (solo)
Exhibition (solo) Conference Schizofrenia – Cityhall, Middelburg, The Netherlands
Exhibition (group) Zeeuwse lichting#09 – Contemporary Art Centre, Middelburg. The Netherlands

2009
Exhibition (group) Graduation show, AKV St. Joost, Breda, The Netherlands
Exhibition (group) Portrait of a city. Cityhall Breda & Blockprinting museum Yangzhou, China

2008
Exhibition (duo) Visible Believe. Zeeuwse Library, Middelburg, The Netherlands (with photographer Jan Banning
Photography for magazine: Calvijn!
Photobook ‘Portrait of a city Yangzhou.’
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