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- Archiving, Decolonisation, Education, Knowledge Production, Labour, Memory, Oral History, People’s History, Proletariat, Rural, Visual Culture
Plantation Afterlives: Songs, Memories, and the Politics of Care is a conversation centered on the filmmaking practices exploring songs, memory, oral traditions, and the worlds of Tamil plantation histories in Malaya(sia).
- Archiving, Decolonisation, Education, Knowledge Production, Labour, Memory, Oral History, People’s History, Proletariat, Rural, Visual Culture
The webinar explores Gogularajaan Rajendran’s exploration of filmmaking on Tamil plantation histories, archiving as healing, and the politics of care and remembrance.
- 1965, Archiving, Communism, Decolonisation, Democracy, Education, Genocide, Knowledge Production, Labour, Memory, Museum-making, People’s History, Proletariat, Socialism, Visual Culture
How do Indonesia’s leftist history, suppressed since 1965, is revived through the ongoing archival praxis of Lembaga Sejarah Sosialis Indonesia (LSSI) in tracing socialist movements, preserving collective memory, activism, and knowledge?
- Archiving, Collectivism, Democracy, Education, Knowledge Production, Labour, Memory, Museum-making, Oral History, People’s History, Proletariat, Rural, Visual Culture
Ruang Komuniti P320 in Kampung Baru Kelapa Sawit, Malaysia documents local histories, amplifies community voices, and nurtures dialogue across generations, migrants, and residents in revisiting the layered past and evolving present of Malaysia’s New Villages.
- Archiving, Collectivism, Democracy, Education, Knowledge Production, Labour, Memory, Museum-making, Oral History, People’s History, Proletariat, Rural, Visual Culture
Ruang Komuniti P320 in Kampung Baru Kelapa Sawit, Malaysia documents local histories, amplifies community voices, and nurtures dialogue across generations, migrants, and residents in revisiting the layered past and evolving present of Malaysia’s New Villages.
Webinars
Explore our webinar series focusing on multifaceted archival praxis from the region and beyond.
WEBINAR RECORDING & SUMMARY: Under The Banana Tree Archival Network x Pusat Sejarah Rakyat Webinar #4 – The Plantation Afterlives: Songs, Memories and Politics of Care
- Archiving, Decolonisation, Education, Knowledge Production, Labour, Memory, Oral History, People’s History, Proletariat, Rural, Visual Culture
WEBINAR RECORDING & SUMMARY: Under The Banana Tree Archival Network x Pusat Sejarah Rakyat Webinar #3 – ‘Emotional’ Archives: Exploring Sense and Facts
- 1965, Archiving, Decolonisation, Democracy, Education, Genocide, Indigenous, Knowledge Production, Labour, Memory, Museum-making, Oral History, People’s History, Rural, Visual Culture
WEBINAR RECORDING & SUMMARY: Under The Banana Tree Archival Network x Lembaga Sejarah Sosialis Indonesia Webinar #2 – Mengarsipkan Sejarah Perjuangan Rakyat: Melawan Dominasi Sejarah Versi Penguasa
- Archiving, Decolonisation, Democracy, Education, Genocide, Indigenous, Knowledge Production, Labour, Memory, Museum-making, Oral History, People’s History, Visual Culture
Events
Highlighting events, ranging from workshops, discussion and publications organised by the network
- Archiving, Decolonisation, Education, Knowledge Production, Labour, Memory, Oral History, People’s History, Proletariat, Rural, Visual Culture
The webinar explores Gogularajaan Rajendran’s exploration of filmmaking on Tamil plantation histories, archiving as healing, and the politics of care and remembrance.
- 1965, Archiving, Collectivism, Communism, Decolonisation, Democracy, Education, Feminism, Genocide, Indigenous, Knowledge Production, Labour, Memory, Museum-making, Oral History, People’s History, Proletariat, Rural, Visual Culture
This webinar examines “emotional facts” in archives, reframing them as sites of affect, containing both fact and feeling. Through Kolektif Arungkala’s praxis, it explores how archival engagement generates collective sensing and affective knowledge beyond conventional understandings of factual records.