Monique Ligtenberg has been a doctoral student at the Chair for History of the Modern World since October 2019. She is currently working on a project on the history of physicians from Germanophone Europe in the Dutch East Indies at the turn of the 20th century. Her research interests include (post-)colonial studies, the history of science and knowledge, global and transimperial history, and the history of modern Southeast Asia with a special focus on Indonesia. https://gmw.ethz.ch/en/publications/monique-ligtenberg.html