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Documenting Oral Traditions in Java

Fellow Jane Doe explores the disappearing art of Javanese storytelling and its role in cultural preservation. Her fieldwork sheds light on how communities keep traditions alive in a rapidly changing world.

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Notes from the Field | AIFIS

Notes from the Field showcases the diverse experiences of AIFIS fellows across Indonesia. From cultural heritage to contemporary social issues, these projects highlight the richness of Indonesian scholarship and the impact of research in local communities. Fieldwork allows our fellows to learn directly from communities, not just about them.

Project 1

Documenting Oral Traditions in Java

Fellow Jane Doe explores the disappearing art of Javanese storytelling and its role in cultural preservation.

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Project 2

Community Health in Bengkulu

Research on local health practices and community resilience in rural Sumatra.

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Project 3

Islamic Education in Yogyakarta

Insights into contemporary pesantren life and the role of education in shaping future leaders.

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