The History Department of FIB UGM held an online discussion or webinar on Friday, November 12, 2021 through Zoom Meeting. The webinar is entitled “Provenance Research Collaboration and Restitution of Colonial Objects”. The webinar, which will be held at 16.00-18.00 WIB or 10.00-12.00 AM CET, is specifically intended for UGM History Masters and Doctoral students. Dr. Sri Margana, UGM History lecturer, and Klaas Stutje, PhD, historian of PPROCE, the Netherlands, were the speakers and discussants in this webinar. In addition, this online discussion also brought Yulianti as the host.
The webinar, moderated by Yulianti, started with an introductory remark from Sadiah Boonstra and Bonnie Triyana, as representatives of the repatriation team for the Indonesian collection in the Netherlands. After the introduction, Klaas Stutje, PhD started the discussion by giving a presentation on “The Banjarmasin Diamond: A Provenance Report”. Dr. Sri Margana, as a representative from UGM, then continued the discussion session by explaining the initial research on Kyai Hanggrek’s keris from Surakarta.