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Dutch academy to fund study of its own colonial past

 Image: C messier [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Independent investigation will delve into KNAW’s involvement in the Dutch imperial era

The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) has announced plans to examine its participation in the country’s imperial history.

The study, to be conducted by an independent party and funded by the academy, will investigate not just the past but also the continuing impact today.

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