{"id":12630,"date":"2018-01-26T14:30:15","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T03:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/?p=12630"},"modified":"2021-07-10T12:45:16","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T02:45:16","slug":"aiya-links-26-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/2018\/01\/26\/aiya-links-26-january\/","title":{"rendered":"AIYA Links: 26 January"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12631\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/34.101.188.30\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Australia_Day_2014_12153375766.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12631\" class=\"wp-image-12631 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/34.101.188.30\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Australia_Day_2014_12153375766.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"518\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12631\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Chris Phutully\/Flickr)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prof Merle Ricklefs AM, Professor Emeritus of the Australian National University, talks about the history of Australia Day and the continuing arguments about its aim and timing. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/yourlanguage\/indonesian\/en\/audiotrack\/history-australia-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen to his interview with SBS<\/a> for today\u2019s Australia Day edition.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2><b>In the news<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/asia\/se-asia\/one-dead-several-injured-in-aftermath-of-indonesia-earthquakes\">moderately strong earthquake<\/a> shook Java and was felt in the country&#8217;s capital Jakarta on Tuesday and Wednesday. One person has died, several were injured and more than 1,000 houses have been destroyed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indonesia\u2019s growing middle class are travelling overseas in record numbers but the numbers holidaying in Australia are not as strong. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au\/more-indonesians-are-holidaying-abroad-but-is-australia-missing-out\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ross B. Taylor<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> writes that unless something is done about the expensive and onerous visa process faced by Indonesians, Australia will continue to miss out.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>H<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ow does Indonesia regulate pornography and how have its anti-pornography laws been applied? Dr Dave McRae chats to Dr Helen Pausacker in the first <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au\/talking-indonesia-pornography\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Talking Indonesia podcast<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for 2018.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As more Indonesians turn to social media for their daily news intake, the crackdowns on fake news are not enough. Indonesian voters need <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newmandala.org\/disinformation-democracy-indonesia\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">better journalism and greater digital literacy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, argues Ross Tapsell.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More in New Mandala, a statement by the head of the hard line Forum Umat Islam \u00a0reveals religious leaders behind the &#8220;212&#8221; movement are bitter that <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newmandala.org\/islamic-leaders-denied-copy-paste\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">they&#8217;re not being rewarded with influence within political parties<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Indonesia&#8217;s 2018 regional elections.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowyinstitute.org\/the-interpreter\/will-jakarta-no-longer-be-indonesia-s-capital\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Will Jakarta no longer be Indonesia\u2019s capital<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Over the years, Indonesian politics demonstrates that talk of moving the capital is really more of a distraction than a genuine plan. Read more at the Interpreter on how political will is needed to make the move happen.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2><b>On the blog<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get to know more AIYA\u2019s new operations officer (Indonesia), <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/2018\/01\/aiya-member-spotlight-sophie-hewitt\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sophie Hewitt<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in this year\u2019s first AIYA Member Spotlight. Find out why she loves <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">martabak manis<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the word <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">banget<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<h2><b>Events<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jakarta, Surabaya, Denpasar, Makassar, 25 &#8211; 28 January<\/strong> &#8211; Don&#8217;t miss out this year&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/o\/festival-sinema-australia-indonesia-2018-12273348224\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Festival Sinema Australia Indonesia<\/a>. Enjoy the free screenings and Q&amp;A with the movie directors in select cities.<\/li>\n<li><b>Sydney, 27 January<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Come to Sydney CBD to see a very t<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alented group of musicians from Indonesia <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IndonesianConGeninSydney\/posts\/1624027034302313\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">play angklung<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! It\u2019s a free entry and come between 12 &#8211; 2 pm to find out!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sydney and Melbourne, 6 &#8211; 12 February<\/b> &#8211; Check out series of <a href=\"http:\/\/rosiehcook.com\/making-connections\/\">Making Connections: the Bundengan of Wonosobo<\/a> events filled with music exploration, instrument-building, and cross-cultural communities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2><b>Opportunities<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Australia-Indonesia Centre Health Cluster is seeking applications for the role of <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/australiaindonesiacentre.org\/applications-open-health-cluster-liaison-officer-based-universitas-airlangga\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Liaison Officer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at the Surabaya campus of Universitas Airlangga. Applications should be sent before 28 January midnight.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Join AIYA Victoria<\/strong>! The chapter is looking for members to fill in 7 executive positions. Read more about the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2CwoJIn\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">job descriptions here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lLPnSr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">apply here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ceres.org.au\/global\/indonesia\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">experiential learning trip in Bali and Lombok this April<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> organised by CERES Global. The trip will focus on building friendships with organisations and groups involved in marine protection with a particular emphasis on plastic waste in our oceans. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/jobs\/hamer-scholarships-2018\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">applications for Hamer Scholarships<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> this year! The scholarships offer the opportunity for language study and cultural engagement with dynamic markets such as Indonesia.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><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<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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof Merle Ricklefs AM, Professor Emeritus of the Australian National University, talks about the history of Australia Day and the continuing arguments about its aim and timing. 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