Lectures and Seminars
Peacock Power Lecture
15 January 2026, 7PM - 8PMThis talk explores the earliest westward movements of peafowl from the Indian subcontinent to the Middle East and the Mediterranean.
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Collecting batiks by the Oeij family of Pekalongan
23 January 2025, 7PM - 8PMThis talk is organised in conjunction with Batik Nyonyas: Three Generations of Art and Entrepreneurship, at the Peranakan Museum, from 11 October 2024 to 31 August 2025.
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Entrepreneurship and the batik industry in Pekalongan
27 November 2024, 7 to 8pmThis talk examines the development of Pekalongan’s batik industry in the context of Indonesia’s quest for independence, as well as shifting market forces within the nation and beyond.
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