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Research interests
Dutch historian specialized in the modern history of Southeast Asia, specifically in the history of Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Outside the Colonial Microscopic Lens: Invisibilized Chinese Labor Migrants in Dutch and British Colonial Southeast Asia, 1870–1914
Nugteren, B., 3-Mar-2025, Intentional Invisibilization in Modern Asian History: Concealing and Self-Concealed Agents. Berlin: De Gruyter, p. 197-224 28 p. (Dependency and Slavery Studies ; vol. 16).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic
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From Kongsis and merchants to ‘coolies’ and immigrants: the globalization of borders and the regulation of Chinese migration in Dutch and British colonial Southeast Asia, 1870-1914
Nugteren, B., 31-Jan-2023, (Unpublished)Research output: Thesis › Thesis fully external
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Politics of Protection and the Southeast Asian “Coolie Trade”: Chinese Labor Migration and Transimperial Connections in the British Straits Settlements and the Netherlands East Indies, 1870–1914
Nugteren, B., 27-Dec-2022, Global Labor Migration: New Directions. Boris, E., Gottfried, H., Greene, J. & Tham, J.-C. (eds.). University of Illinois press, p. 25-41 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review
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For a Fair(er) Global History
The EUI Global History Seminar Group, 3-Feb-2021, In: Cromohs - Cyber Review of Modern Historiography.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
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Universal, colonial, or Indonesian heritage? A multi-scalar approach to the historical representations and management of colonial heritage in the Old Town of Jakarta Kota Tua during its bid for World Heritage nomination in 2015–2018
Nugteren, B., 18-Sept-2020, In: International Journal of Cultural Policy. 26, 6, p. 840-853 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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Coolies, Vagrants, and Settlers: Chinese migration and demographic anxieties in Dutch and British Colonial Southeast Asia, 1870-1914
Nugteren, B. (Speaker)
2-Jun-2025Activity: Talk and presentation › Academic presentation › Academic
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Movies that Matter - The Promise (2025) - Vera Groningen
Nugteren, B. (Speaker)
8-Apr-2025Activity: Talk and presentation › Professional or public presentation › Popular
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Dumping ‘Destitute’ Migrants? Border Formation, Transimperial Tensions, and the Regulation of Chinese Labor Migration in Dutch and British Colonial Southeast Asia, 1870-1914
Nugteren, B. (Speaker)
25-Apr-2024 → 26-Apr-2024Activity: Talk and presentation › Academic presentation › Academic
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Outside the colonial microscopic lens: ‘invisible’ Chinese labor migrants in Dutch and British colonial Southeast Asia, 1870-1914
Nugteren, B. (Speaker)
28-Apr-2023Activity: Talk and presentation › Academic presentation › Academic
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Coerced by Regulation and Protection: Chinese migration, indentured labor, and the ‘coolie depots’ in British and Dutch colonial Southeast-Asia, c. 1870-1914
Nugteren, B. (Speaker)
12-Sept-2022 → 16-Sept-2022Activity: Talk and presentation › Academic presentation › Academic
Press/Media
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De nacht is ZWART - NPO Radio 1 - special Azië
26/02/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular
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70 jaar vrede en vrijheid? een voorbarig jubileum, with Bart Luttikhuis
01/04/2015
1 Media contribution
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