AIYA Links: 25 November

In the news

• A new poll shows Governor Ahok trailing his main opponent in his re-election race.
• Indonesia at Melbourne: Tim Lindsey says the Jakarta election reveals worrying trends.
• East Asia Forum Quarterly: Greg Fealy takes a broader look at Indonesian Islam since 1998 (pp15-18).
• Indonesia still spends a fortune on fossil fuel subsidies. Is household biogas a solution?
• Magdalene.co reports from Hong Kong on the struggles of Indonesian female migrant workers.

At the AIYA Blog

• Fati Ramadhanti on how her AIYEP experience boosted her professional skills and networks.

Events & opportunities

• 30 November, Perth: get down to AIYA WA’s Malam Trivia at the KJRI.
• 30 November, Brisbane: AIBC Queenslad offers AIYA members discounted tickets to its Christmas networking function.
• The Sydney Southeast Asia Centre is now accepting applications for its 2017 Honours Scholarships.
• Work at the Australian Embassy in Jakarta as a Media Officer–full details at the AIYA Job Board.
• ACICIS is looking for a Yogyakarta-based Assistant Office Manager.