Q&A With Jacqui Baker, ANU Visiting Fellow
Jacqui Baker teaches and researches Indonesian politics and society at the Australian National University in Canberra. She was a speaker at the first CAUSINDY conference in 2013. Jacqui also is […]
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What does it mean to be ‘fluent’ in Indonesian?
“I majored in Indonesian… I’m pretty fluent. I did Indonesian at high school… I’m pretty fluent. I did six weeks in-country… I’m pretty fluent”. Umm…no, no and no you’re not. […]
Film review: “Something in the Way”
Jane Shearwood reviews Something In The Way, a film screened at the recent Indonesian Film Festival. Settling down in my plush seat in the luxurious ACMI cinema, the lights begin […]
Abbott’s second chance
Prime Minister Tony Abbott threw away his ‘get-out-of-jail-free’ card when he decided not to accept an invitation earlier this month to meet Indonesian President, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY ) in […]
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Islamic Law) at Australian Catholic University
The Australian Catholic University’s Institution for Religious and Critical Inquiry is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to work on the creation and daily maintenance of a database and clearinghouse for issues of […]
Indonesian films breaking the bamboo ceiling
In the last year three Indonesian films have made a splash internationally. The Act of Killing, The Raid 2: Berandal and Jalanan each represent different parts of Indonesia, and they […]
State of the Nation: Engaging Indonesia 2015 Onwards events
AIYA members and subscribers are invited to join the Asialink Business, the Australia-Indonesia Centre and the Australia-Indonesia Business Council for a series of events led by KADIN chairman Suryo Sulisto. […]
In their own words: Young Indonesians on the presidential election
On 9 July 2014, Indonesia will vote at its third direct presidential election, and the country’s youth will have a vital role in setting the country’s direction for the next […]
Volunteer Coordinating Editor at Inside Indonesia
Inside Indonesia, an online journal which aims to paint “a deeper image of Indonesia than that painted by mainstream media” is looking for volunteer editors to join its editorial collective. […]
Film review: Sokola Rimba
AIYA Victoria member Sam Shlansky reviews Sokola Rimba, shown at the recent Indonesian Film Festival. Film ini bercerita tentang kekuatan manusia. Film ini punya resep hebat untuk film yang sangat baik. […]