{"id":12475,"date":"2017-12-08T14:30:15","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T03:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/?p=12475"},"modified":"2021-07-10T12:45:09","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T02:45:09","slug":"aiya-links-8-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/2017\/12\/08\/aiya-links-8-december\/","title":{"rendered":"AIYA Links: 8 December"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12486\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/FPWhitePaper2017.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12486\" class=\"wp-image-12486 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/34.101.188.30\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/FPWhitePaper2017-1024x528.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"330\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12486\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2017 Foreign Policy White Paper Release (Australian Institute of International Affairs)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fpwhitepaper.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foreign Policy White Paper<\/a> with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on 23 November. What does Indonesia stand in Australia\u2019s foreign policy priorities? <\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2><b>In the news<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many Australian leaders often say that the relationship with Indonesia to be the most important bilateral relationship. However, Professor Tim Lindsey thinks that the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au\/indonesia-in-australias-foreign-policy-white-paper\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">noticeably light on details<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in this year\u2019s white paper will not affect much to Indonesia.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2017-12-03\/indonesia-riots-fighting-stereotypes-through-the-lens-of-1998\/9201122\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My Pain, My Country<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a new novel by Dewi Anggraeni looking back at the chaotic riots in 1998, where it seeks to bring cultural nuance to the anti-government protests that led to President Soeharto\u2019s fall.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/national\/public-service\/australia-and-indonesia-are-we-there-yet-20171201-gzx6ft\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are Australia and Indonesia as close as you think<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Professor Jenny Stewart writes that the people of the two countries know surprisingly little about one another.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Australia-Indonesia Centre <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/australiaindonesiacentre.org\/the-australia-indonesia-centre-appoints-digital-economy-fellow\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">recently appointed Helen Brown<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a former ABC Indonesia correspondent as its inaugural Digital Economy Fellow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the Diplomat, Indonesia\u2019s recent new military chief nomination means that it <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thediplomat.com\/2017\/12\/what-does-indonesias-new-military-chief-nomination-mean\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">confirms months of speculation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where the key post holds significance within the changing context of Indonesia\u2019s military and politics.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ANU\u2019s Ray Yen went to the \u201creunion\u201d for 2016\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newmandala.org\/reflections-reunion\/\">anti-Ahok demonstrations over the weekend<\/a>, and shares his thoughts on how the event was a joyful celebration of an \u201cIslamic awakening\u201d, but also a platform for religious intolerance and racism.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2><b>On the blog<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This week, we hear from producer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/2017\/12\/qa-with-actor-and-shortlisted-reelozind-filmmaker-ben-mortley\/\">Ben Mortley<\/a>, who is one of the people behind <b>Mukhtar\u2019s Story<\/b>, a short film originally shot as part of the feature-length documentary Aceh: beyond the tsunami, which has upcoming screenings under Events below.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2><b>Events<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Sydney, 10 December<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Come to AIYA NSW&#8217;s annual<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/163416337734506\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malam Trivia Night<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for a fun night of food, prizes, and test your knowledge on all things Australian and Indonesian!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Jakarta, 12 December <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; CEPET KAYA (Capek Macet Mending Kumpul AIYA) is back! Hang out with fellow AIYA members for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/350437968699564\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">an afternoon of coffee and lively discussions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the spirit of avoiding city\u2019s traffic jams!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Melbourne, 13 December <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Attend <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/113454039360804\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AIYA VIC\u2019s last language exchange<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the year! Just enough time to improve your Indonesian skills or pick up new Aussie slangs for the new year, and you can also meet new friends at the event.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Banda Aceh, 17 December<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Attend the premiere screening of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/aceh-beyond-the-tsunami-aceh-premiere-film-dokumenter-tickets-40459859529\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aceh: beyond the tsunami<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a documentary exploring the extraordinary stories of 2004 survivors and Q&amp;A with the producers. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><b>Yogyakarta, 19 December <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; The Aceh: beyond the tsunami movie team is also holding <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/aceh-beyond-the-tsunami-yogyakarta-premiere-film-dokumenter-tickets-40070657415\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a screening in Yogya<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! Check out the details here on how you can attend the event. <\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Opportunities<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join AIYA NT! Applications for the executive team are now open. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NT.AIYA\/posts\/1554981137924494\">Check out the positions available here<\/a> and important dates for applying.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/jobs\/hamer-scholarships-2018\/\">Applications for Hamer Scholarships are open<\/a>! The scholarships offer the opportunity for language study and cultural engagement with dynamic markets such as Indonesia.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning a language? Get<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.universitybridgeproject.org\/indonesian-language-help\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indonesian<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &amp;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.universitybridgeproject.org\/english-language-help\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> language help with<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.universitybridgeproject.org\/videos\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UniBRIDGE Project<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<p><strong><em>Like what we do? Learn more about what <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/jobs\/what-does-an-aiya-membership-offer-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AIYA membership can offer<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/membership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sign up as a\u00a0member<\/a> today.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop launched the Foreign Policy White Paper with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on 23 November. What does Indonesia stand in Australia\u2019s foreign policy priorities? 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