The Siauw Giap
The Siauw Giap (1922 in Malang, Dutch East Indies – 2002 in Leiden, Netherlands) was a Dutch sociologist and social historian of Chinese Indonesians.
Early life
[edit]In 1935 The became a student at the Meer Uitgebreid Lager Onderwijs school in Malang.[1] He studied history and sociology at the University of Indonesia from 1946 to 1949, which was during the period of the Indonesian National Revolution.[2]
Career and life in Europe
[edit]In 1948 he received a grant to study in the Netherlands, and studied sociology at the University of Amsterdam from 1951 to 1961, and from 1954 onwards was research assistant to Wim Wertheim.[2] During this time The married Wertheim's daughter Marijke Wertheim.[3] He then became a research-assistant at Yale University in 1961-1962 and at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel from 1963 to 1966.[2] In 1963 The and Marijke Wertheim had a son, Wim Hay-ing.[4]
In 1966 he became a research fellow at the Sinological Institute at the University of Leiden, where he remained until 1987.[2]
The died in Leiden on February 20, 2002.
Published works
[edit]- Het Indonesische vraagstuk en de Britse pers (1955)
- Urbanisatieproblemen in Indonesië (1960)
- Social change in Java, 1900-1930 (1962), with Wim Wertheim
- The Samin and Samat movements in Java : two examples of peasant resistance (1969)
- Rural unrest in West Kalimantan : the Chinese uprising in 1914 (1981)
- Religious adaption: the Moslem Chinese in Indonesia : a preliminary view (1985)
- Cina Muslim di Indonesia (1986), with Bahtiar Effendy and H Ridwan Saidi
References
[edit]- ^ "Te Malang". www.delpher.nl (in Dutch). De Indische courant. June 6, 1935. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ a b c d Giap, The Siauw. "The Siauw Giap Papers". search.iisg.amsterdam. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ Breman, Jan. "W.F.Wertheim, een tegendraadse kroniekschrijver van maatschappelijke omwenteling" (PDF). aissr.uva.nl/. Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR). Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ "Familieberichten". www.delpher.nl (in Dutch). Algemeen Handelsblad. July 31, 1963. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
External links
[edit]- List of The Siauw Giap publications on WorldCat
| International | |
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| National | |
- University of Indonesia alumni
- University of Amsterdam alumni
- People from Malang
- Dutch sociologists
- Indonesian people of Chinese descent
- Indonesian sociologists
- 20th-century Indonesian historians
- 20th-century Dutch historians
- 1922 births
- 2002 deaths
- Indonesian emigrants to the Netherlands
- Indonesian expatriates in the United States
- Yale University staff
- Academic staff of Leiden University