My AIYEP Experience in Cultural Immersion: Jessica Lock
“Indonesia is a country of astounding numbers…”. And incredible variety too – so how does an Australian go about experiencing such a country? In the latest in a series, Jessica […]
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Temu Lawak: Independence Day Event Review
Temu Lawak, or Teater Muda Langkah Awal Merdeka, was held on 20 August 2016 before a packed house at the Athenaeum Theatre in Melbourne to celebrate the 71st anniversary of […]
Melbourne Writers Festival: Q&A with Goenawan Mohamad
Goenawan Mohamad is a towering figure in Indonesia. He founded Tempo in 1971 and at various times in his life has been a journalist, editor, activist, poet, essayist, arts philanthropist, […]
Ada Apa Dengan Cinta 2: Resensi Film
Ada Apa Dengan Cinta merupakan film yang populer sekali sewaktu dirilisnya pada tahun 2002, namun walaupun begitu para penonton menantikan sekuelnya selama 14 tahun. Berbagai cabang AIYA di Australia, bekerja sama dengan All in Pixel, […]
ModCon 2016: Q&A with Alison Purnell, Australian Embassy Jakarta
ModCon (short for Modern Conference) is a competition in which students and emerging artists from Australia and Indonesia submit their original digital artworks. The ten shortlisted artworks will be featured […]
Pengalaman AIYEP Yang Merupakan ‘Program Sick’: Renza Tahalele
“Kami memiliki tugas untuk memperkenalkan budaya Indonesia ke sekolah-sekolah yang ada di Australia…”. Renza Tahalele mengisahkan perjalanan menarik mengetahui bahasa Inggris serta pengalaman mengesankan selama AIYEP. Dulu, waktu saya masih […]
Celebrating Indonesian Independence Day 2016 in Australia
With the commemoration of 71 years of Indonesian independence on 17 August, we decided to take a look at where Australians and Indonesians in Australia are able to join in […]
Mitra Wacana WRC: A community-based approach to women’s empowerment
There is a wealth of discussion currently going on about women and children’s rights in Indonesia, and many NGOs work to address these issues. Mitra Wacana Women’s Resource Centre (WRC) is […]
The Noble Journey of Wayan Wardika
Wayan Wardika shares an inspiring story of courage, commitment and struggle that all started in a small village in the heart of Bali. Speaking with Jane Ahlstrand, he describes the […]
AIC Research Report 2015: The Virtues of Collaboration
With the recent release of the Australia-Indonesia Centre’s Research Report 2015, Research Director Professor Richard Price presents his reflections on the benefits of the AIC’s research collaboration to solidify positive […]