Background
Stokhof, Willem Arnoldus Laurens was born on September 25, 1941 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Arnold and Maria Stokhof.
Stokhof, Willem Arnoldus Laurens was born on September 25, 1941 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Arnold and Maria Stokhof.
Master of Arts, University Amsterdam, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, University Amsterdam, 1973; professor, Leiden University, The Netherlands, 1988.
Program director, Indonesian Linguistics Jakarta/Indonesia, Leiden, The Netherlands, 1974-1984;
program director, ILDEP, Leiden, The Netherlands, 1984-1995;
member department languages & cultures of Southeast Asia, Oceania, Leiden University, since 1977;
professor department languages & Cultures of Southeast Asia & Oceania, Leiden University, since 1988;
program director, Irian Yaya Studies Projects Insurance Regulatory Information System/ISIR, Leiden, since 1990;
program director, Indonesian-Netherlands Cooperative in Islamic Studies, Leiden, since 1989;
director, International Institute For Asian Studies ITAS, Leiden, since 1993. Member humanities committee Royal Netherlands Academy Sciences, since 1991. Member coun.adv. Scientific Research Framework of Development Cooperative, Den Haag, The Netherlands, since 1990.
Board directors department languages & cultures of Southeast Asiaand Oceania, Leiden, 1993-1995. Member board European Science Foundation, since 1994.
Member Forum Netherlands Indonesia (education, human resources committee).
Married Henriëtte van Assendelft. Children: Malte, Nunuk, Belle.