New Fellowship Recipients

ANNOUNCEMENT OF AWARDS RECIPIENTS OF AIFIS-LUCE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS 2019-2020

U.S. Research Fellowship Recipients:

Marielle Butters, PhD (candidate), Department of Linguistics, University of Colorado at Boulder, "Sundanese Language Description and the Impact of Urban versus Rural Environments."

Prof. Anne Rasmussen, Department of Music and Ethnomusicology, College of William & Mary, “Monsoon Music: The Soundscape of Indonesian Islam in an Indian Ocean World.”

Alissa Stern, JD, Harvard Law School, Founding Director of BASAbali "How Digital Databases Can be More Effective at Engaging Communities in Revitalizing Local Languages"

Rebecca Britain, PhD (candidate), Department of Anthropology, Rutgers University, "The effects of fluctuating nutrition on parasite infections in wild Bornean orangutans."

Indonesian Research Fellowship Recipients:

Nur Hidayah, PhD., Faculty of Economics, Jakarta State Islamic University, "Muslim Women’s (Economic) Rights in Contemporary Indonesia: Strategies for Survival, Transformation, and Empowerment."

Yusuf Bahtimi, Department of Climate Change, Energy and Low Carbon Development, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), "Reviewing the Changing Human - Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus) Relationship in the Emerging Anthropocene Era."

Abdul Hadi, PhD., Department of Soil Science, Lambung Mangkurat University, South Kalimantan, "Consequences of the loss of biodiversity in wetlands of Indonesia caused by oil palm development."

Thomas Triadi Putranto, PhD., Department of Geological Engineering, Diponegoro University, Central Java, "Impact Analysis of Land-Use Change to Groundwater in Semarang Using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System."

Anton Nino Novenanto, PhD., Department of Sociology, Brawijaya University, Malang, "Moral Politics of the Powerless."

Cungki Kusdarjito, PhD., Department of Agriculture, Janabadra University, Yogyakarta, "Implementation of Critical Thinking to Counter Fake News from Social Media in New Democratic Country."

Rochdi N. Nazala, PhD. (candidate), Department of Global Affairs, Rutgers University, "A Janus-Faced Policy: Explaining Indonesian Counter Diplomacy toward West Papua’s Quest for Nationhood."

Eka Nugraha Putra, PhD (candidate), Department of Law, Merdeka Malang University, Indonesia, Indiana University Bloomington-Maurer School of Law, “Criminal Defamation and Freedom of Expression in the Digital Age.”