{"id":13110,"date":"2018-04-27T15:00:13","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T05:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/?p=13110"},"modified":"2021-07-10T12:42:41","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T02:42:41","slug":"aiya-links-27-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/2018\/04\/27\/aiya-links-27-april\/","title":{"rendered":"AIYA Links: 27 April"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13134\" style=\"width: 1032px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13134\" class=\"wp-image-13134 \" src=\"http:\/\/34.101.188.30\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/432421998.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1022\" height=\"610\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13134\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">@PANCA66 on Twitter, via New Mandala<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attempts to map Indonesia\u2019s political spectrum have long observed that <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newmandala.org\/mapping-indonesian-political-spectrum\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">parties differ little on matters of policy and ideology<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. A preliminary investigation of party\u2019 elites views has reaffirmed the only obvious difference between Indonesian political parties is the degree to which they believe Islam should play a role in public affairs. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the news <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can Jakarta and Canberra become soulmates? In his <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalaffairs.org.au\/australianoutlook\/the-importance-of-dialogue-in-the-indonesia-australia-bilateral\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">latest keynote speech,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the Governor for NSW His Excellency General the Hon David Hurley states that Australia\u2019s relationship with Indonesia needs to go beyond the successful management of incidents. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The new national health insurance policy currently being rolled out by the Indonesian government has been said to dwarf the US equivalent, Obamacare. And yet, funding <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/week-asia\/politics\/article\/2142640\/indonesias-health-scheme-dwarfs-obamacare-there-problem\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">challenges are now placing unsustainable burdens on Indonesia\u2019s healthcare system<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In light of the recent wave of blasphemy charges in Indonesia, Dr Dirk Tomsa discusses why blasphemy is such a serious offence and what these cases have in common with Dr Melissa Crouch in the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au\/talking-indonesia-blasphemy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">latest episode of the Talking Indonesia podcast.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last month a group of elected representatives passed the new \u201cMD3\u201d law which rescinds the right to criticise public officials. Sana Jaffrey investigates local Indonesian neighbourhoods to explain why <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newmandala.org\/civic-structures-uncivil-demands-indonesia\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indonesian civil society is failing to curb the onslaught of elite driven interests<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite the capacity for Indonesia to convert to renewable energy and the benefits of doing so, The Jakarta Post\u2019s latest editorial explores how <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejakartapost.com\/academia\/2018\/04\/23\/editorial-when-interests-collide.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indonesia\u2019s politically driven policies may continue to foster a dangerous dependence on fossil fuels. <\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RA Kartini\u2019s legacy to female education has meant that many women are seeking higher education abroad. Many Indonesian women find that support from multiple stakeholders is vital during their study. Reflections upon Australia\u2019s support network provided to international students <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejakartapost.com\/academia\/2018\/04\/20\/why-many-kartini-study-abroad-a-reflection-from-australia.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">highlight how Indonesia too can better support its women in higher education<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Gerna Lysistrata writes. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recent research from Australia Post highlights how Australia\u2019s small businesses are are missing out on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/business\/companies\/small-business-missing-out-on-asian-consumer-boom-australia-post-20180422-p4zb0n.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">untapped demand from the burgeoning number of middle-class consumers from Southeast Asia and China<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with only 11% shipping to Indonesia. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reflecting upon Hari Kartini or Kartini Day, Indonesia\u2019s annual celebration of its most famous colonial era feminist writer last week, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newmandala.org\/kartini-and-kartini\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kathryn Robinson writes on the many meanings of \u2018Kartini\u2019. <\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the blog<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the return of the Indonesian Film Festival (IFF) in Melbourne this weekend, Lachlan Haycock<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/2018\/04\/ziarah-tales-of-the-otherwords-film-review-seeking-the-truth-finding-peace\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> reviews, \u2018Ziarah: Tales of the Otherwords<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019, the sombre tale a 92-year old woman\u2019s quest to find the grave of her husband lost after the war.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Events<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AIYA is proud to announce that our chapters are hosting screenings of the incredible Indonesian documentary, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/events\/aiya-film-screenings-banda-the-dark-forgotten-trail\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Banda: The Dark Forgotten Trail<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, across Australia. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Adelaide<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 3 May, Multimedia Room, Hub Level 0, Flinders University, Bedford Park<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Canberra<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 17 May, National Film and Sound Archive <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sunshine Coast<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 18 May, USC Art Gallery, University of the Sunshine Coast<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Brisbane<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 19 May, Queensland College of Art, South Bank Campus, Griffith University<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sydney<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 24 May, Randwick Ritz<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Darwin<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 26 May, Charles Darwin University<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Perth<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 5 June, Baylis Theatre, University of Western Australia<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grab your tickets using the above links to secure your spot! For any questions about any of the screenings, please contact <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/chapters\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">your local chapter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Melbourne, 26 April &#8211; 2 May<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; The annual <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/iffaustralia.com\/main-screening\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indonesian Film Festival<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> returns, with some of the biggest films of the past year. Get your tickets now to Pengabdi Setan, Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts, Banda and more!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Perth, 4 May<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Join AIYA WA for the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/102535987270924\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">next business breakfast<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hosted by Australia Indonesia Business Council (AIBC) with Ambassador to Australia for Indonesia, H.E. Mr Y. Kristiarto S. Legowo and Hon. Bill Johnston MLA will also be addressing this gathering. We look forward to seeing you there!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sydney, 18 May<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Join the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre\u2019s annual <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sydney.edu.au\/sydney-southeast-asia-centre\/events\/politics-in-action-updates-from-southeast-asia.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Politics in Action Forum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, bringing political updates from Southeast Asia to researchers and practitioners from across the disciplines and beyond.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Canberra, 23 May<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Come to AIYA ACT\u2019s annual <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/234819527259424\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Networking Night<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! Held in the Indonesian Embassy, mingle between students and professionals, create networks, and be inspired by the benefits of studying Indonesian! <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opportunities<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Join the Asialinks team in Sydney! <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every year Asialink Business\u2019 Sydney office offers a fantastic internship opportunity to the AIYA network. Click here for <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/jobs\/aiya-asialink-business-2018-internship-program\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">more information on the position<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Applications close on 6 May. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>National Australia Indonesia Language Awards (NAILA) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is looking for volunteers! Check out the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/jobs\/naila-2018-committee-positions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">open roles here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and how you can be part of a team dedicated to improving the bilateral relationship and Indonesian language studies in Australia. Applications are due TODAY, 30 April 2018.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Join AIYA National!<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We are on the hunt for a <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/jobs\/volunteer-with-aiya-national-web-and-it-officer-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Web and IT Officer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We have extended the deadline to <\/span><b>4 May<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so be sure to apply before then!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Join AIYA QLD!<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Chapter is looking for new team members to join the committee. Check out the open <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aiyaqld\/posts\/1812610238757221\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">job descriptions and find out how you can apply here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Yuk!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Join AIYA Jakarta! <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AIYA Jakarta is looking to fill the roles of Events Officer, Membership and Partnerships Officer, Treasurer and Secretary, Communications Officer, and General Committee Member at its upcoming AGM in April. If you would like to be part of the AIYA Jakarta team, please send a one-page expression of interest and your CV to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:jakarta@aiya.org.au\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">jakarta@aiya.org.au<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>CAUSINDY (Conference of Australian and Indonesian Youth)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is looking for passionate young Australian and Indonesian professionals to join the team for the upcoming conference as Chief Comms Officer, Tech Officer, Digital Content Office, and Programs Officer. Check out the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/jobs\/vacant-positions-at-causindy-2018\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">job descriptions and how you can apply here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applications for the AIC\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/reelozind.com\/en\/home\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ReelOzInd! Short Film Festival<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">are now open! This year\u2019s theme is \u2018Youth\u2019. Ayo, bikin film, yuk! Submission close on 31 July 2018. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Australia Awards in Indonesia is pleased to announce that applications for <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.australiaawardsindonesia.org\/news\/detail\/118\/applications-for-australia-awards-scholarships-open-1-february-2018\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Australia Awards Scholarships<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are now open until 30 April. The scholarships provide opportunities for individuals to gain an internationally recognised master or doctoral qualification from an Australian university and have the chance to pursue a career that makes a difference.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to take your business abroad? <\/span><b>Telstra<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in association with <\/span><b>Austrade<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the <\/span><b>Australia Indonesia Business Council<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is hosting a virtual event designed to help people successfully expand their business into Indonesia. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/event.on24.com\/eventRegistration\/EventLobbyServlet?target=reg20.jsp&amp;referrer=&amp;eventid=1646301&amp;sessionid=1&amp;key=8CBCC1DB6DEB306D3DF7CE34042D07E5\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register your interest here!<\/span><\/a><\/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><b>Like what we do and want to join or support your local chapter to contribute to our <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AIYA-Annual_2017.pdf\"><b>exciting activities<\/b><\/a><b>? 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