Institute for History Annual Report 2010 - O - Universiteit Leiden

Conference attendance
September 4-7: III International Meeting of
Colonial History. Culture, Powers and Sociability
in the Atlantic World. Recife, Brazil.
Title: Zielkopers, zielverkopers and other dealers: the
recruitment of soldiers for the West India
Company.
Externally acquired funds
Funding for participation in the III International
Meeting of Colonial History: Instituut voor
Geschiedenis: € 331,26; LUF (Leiden University
Funds): € 662, 54.
Miscellaneous
Attended Dutch lessons at Academisch
Talencentrum – Faculty of Humanities, University
Leiden. Nederlands intensief, Level 4. (55 hours
course).
Ms. I. Pesa MA
Research
1.0 fte
Conference attendance
August 27-29: CART IV conference: ‘The history of
consumption and social change in Central Africa
1840-1960’, Lusaka, Zambia – Title of talk: ‘Salt,
soap & cloth – Cassava, rice & pineapples: Traders
and trading stores in Mwinilunga District 1940-70’.
Research leave, home and abroad
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Research affiliation to the University of Zambia,
Lusaka, during the period 6 December 2009 – 6
December 2010.
Publications
Pesa, I.
Serving in 'The Beloved Strip': A century of
missionary activity in Mwinilunga District,
Zambia. Unknown FGW, 6, 74-90.
V.T. Pham MA
Research
1.0 fte
Conference attendance
January 15-17: Participant with paper at the
Encompass Conference, ‘Monsoon Asia in the age
of revolution’, Mumbai, India.
June 22-26: Participant with paper in the 21st
conference of the International Association of
Historians of Asia (IAHA), Singapore.
November 22-27: Participant with paper at the
Posthumus conference, Vienna, Austria.
Research leave, home and abroad
June 15 – August 13: Research at the National
Archive of the Republic of Indonesia and the
Archive of Bank Indonesia, Jakarta.
August 23 – September 10: Research at the
National Archives of the Socialist Republic of
Vietnam, Hanoi