152 research outputs found
Indigenous Peoples: Local Impacts of International Rights. Valedictory Lecture Leiden University
Get PDFValedictory lecture given by Prof.dr. Gerard A. Persoon Professor of Environment and Development and in particular Indigenous Peoples in Southeast Asia at Leiden University on Monday, October 23 2017Museum Volkenkunde / Ethnographic MuseumGlobal Challenges (FSW
The Lean-to and the Bark-House: The political economy of some Southeast Asian indigenous dwellings
No full textIndigenous Peoples: Local Impacts of International Rights. Valedictory Lecture Leiden University
No full textValedictory lecture given by Prof.dr. Gerard A. Persoon Professor of Environment and Development and in particular Indigenous Peoples in Southeast Asia at Leiden University on Monday, October 23 2017Museum Volkenkunde / Ethnographic Museu
Philip Yampolsky : Indonésie : Chants de Biboki (Timor occidental)/ Songs of Biboki (Western Timor) ; Reimar Schefold, Gerard Persoon : Songs from the Uma: Music from Siberut Island (Mentawai Archipelago, Indonesia)
No full textRappoport Dana. Philip Yampolsky : Indonésie : Chants de Biboki (Timor occidental)/ Songs of Biboki (Western Timor) ; Reimar Schefold, Gerard Persoon : Songs from the Uma: Music from Siberut Island (Mentawai Archipelago, Indonesia). In: Archipel, volume 83, 2012. pp. 197-200
Agarwood: the life of a wounded tree
Get PDFAgarwood is the infected wood of the Aquilaria tree. Called 'the wood of the Gods', its uses range from incense for religious ceremonies, perfume for the Arabic world, medicinal wine in Korea and ornamental functions in China. As a healthy tree the Aquilaria is worth next to nothing, but wounded its defence mechanisms produce agarwood and the tree becomes a valuable commodity. Gerard Persoon goes in search of the natural and social life of a wounded tree
The architecture of Gerard Moerdyk [translated from Afrikaans]
No full textIn die wordings van 'n eie nasionale kultuur langs die eienaardige verrassende paaie in sommige opsigte selfs vreemder as wat nou waargeneem en ook betreur word, is dit begryplik dat daar 'n herlewing ook in die boukuns kom, en dit is aangenaam om te weet dat die praktiese, deskundige voorloper met wetenskaplike kennis, reeds aangewys word in die persoon van ons geniale Afrikaner, Gerard Moerdyk.In our national culture, which has taken different directions over time, one would find a revival in our architecture, the expert involved in this revival is the Afrikaans architect, Gerard Moerdyk
Joachim G. Persoon, Spirituality, Power and Revolution
Get PDFIn a special way, the Volos Theological Academy from Greece published in 2014 a book written by two authors about the relationships between the Orthodox Church and Communism. The first part of it (p. 11- 259), signed by the English researcher Joachim G. Persoon, specialised in the history of the Ethiopian Church (he gained his PhD at the School of Oriental and African Studies from the University of London), is in fact the PhD thesis of the first author
Pierre Le Roux, Alexander Adelaar, and Bernard Moizo, Bornéo à Coeur; Hommage à Bernard Sellato, Argonaute de la forêt tropicale. Borneo at heart; A tribute to Bernard Sellato, Argonaut of the tropical rainforest
No full textIndigenous Peoples and Natural Resource Management
No full textIndigenous Peoples and Natural Resource Management, 23/10/2017, Ethnological Museum, Leiden An international symposium in honour of the work of Prof. Dr. Gerard Persoon on the occasion of his retirement from Leiden University. The international symposium in honour of the work of retiring Professor Dr. Gerard Persoon, who held the IIAS Chair Environment and Development at the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, will take place on October 23, 2017, at the Ethnological..
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