Join us on July 9, 2024 for a special performance from @penicandrarini and @amcgrawrva presenting "New Music from Java".
Free and open to the public
More info: https://aasinasia.ugm.ac.id/portfolio-item/music-performance/
Area Studies Reconfigured and Revitalized: Lessons For and From Indonesian Studies
Join AIFIS on 9 July 2024 for a public roundtable discussion, "Area Studies Reconfigured and Revitalized: Lessons For and From Indonesian Studies." Presented in-conjunction with the AAS-in-Asia conference hosted by Universitas Gajah Mada, this roundtable event is free and open to the public.
Reserve your seat at www.tinyurl.com/aasinasiaroundtable
Notes from the field: Christian Lentz
Notes from the field: Christian Lentz, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Geography, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
Topic: Reconfiguring Southeast Asia.
During his multiple field trips to Indonesia, Prof. Christian C. Lentz, AIFIS-CAORC Fellow 2023, utilized the National Archives in Jakarta, went to Sukabumi, West Java for a site visit, and visited the Museum of Asia-Africa Conference in Bandung. Prof. Lentz research is to examine the connections between Indonesia and two Vietnams from the year 1945 to 1975.
To learn more about research permitting procedures in Indonesia, please check our website or email aifis@aifis.org
AMINEF Job Opening Announcement
Application deadline: July 26, 2024.
Detailed information on the AMINEF website: https://www.aminef.or.id/job-opening/
The Future of the Study of Religion in Indonesia: Opportunities and Challenges
As part of the collaboration, ICRS will host a side event for the conference on July 8, 2024, at the Graduate School of Universitas Gadjah Mada. The event is a public talk with the theme “The Future of the Study of Religion in Indonesia: Opportunities and Challenges.” The invited speakers are Greg Fealy (Australian National University), Robert Hefner (Boston University), Nelly van Doorn-Harder (Valparaiso University), and Lena Larsen (University of Oslo). The event will include dinner and performance from 5:30-8:00 p.m. If you will be in Yogya, please join us (RSVP here: s.id/talkshow).
Indonesia’s Women: Corruption Is a Normal Thing (Survey of Women’s Perception of Corruption in Indonesia)
Congratulations to Astri Wulandari, AIFIS Academic Writing Fellow, on the publication of her latest paper "Indonesia’s Women: Corruption Is a Normal Thing (Survey of Women’s Perception of Corruption in Indonesia)", published online June 22, 2024.
Astri Wulandari, who is currently a lecturer at Telkom University, Bandung, was one of the selected participants who took part in the AIFIS 2022 Academic Writing Workshop and had the opportunity to work with a U.S. mentor in a one-on-one mentorship program. AIFIS connected her with Dr. Rachel Rinaldo (associate professor of sociology and faculty director of the Center for Asian Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder), who has been doing some work on changes marriage and divorce in urban Java, the contemporary art scene in Indonesia, and gender and family dynamics during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Link to the article: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/21582440241259956