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History Workshop Journal 2006 61(1):222-237; doi:10.1093/hwj/dbi051
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© The Author 2006. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of History Workshop Journal, all rights reserved.

East Timorese History after Independence

Michael Leach

Michael Leach is a Research Fellow in the Institute for Citizenship and Globalization at Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia.

Correspondence: mpleach{at}deakin.edu.au

This paper examines recent debates over national history in post-colonial East Timor. It is argued that beneath a broadly unifying theme of ‘national’ resistance to colonial occupations lies a more complex and ongoing postcolonial struggle over the ownership of core historical narratives, identities and symbols.


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