{"id":19407,"date":"2020-12-18T07:40:57","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T20:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/?p=19407"},"modified":"2021-07-10T12:10:01","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T02:10:01","slug":"aiya-links-18-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/2020\/12\/18\/aiya-links-18-december\/","title":{"rendered":"AIYA Links: 18 December"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201218.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-19434 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/34.101.188.30\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20201218-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"488\" height=\"325\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indonesia&#8217;s President Joko Widodo will get the country&#8217;s first shot of the coronavirus vaccine to reassure people about safety, announcing the vaccine will be free to citizens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2020-12-16\/indonesia-pledges-free-covid-19-vaccines-widodo-gets-first-shot\/12991702\"><b>Read more here.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>In the news<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As Australia\u2019s relations with China turn sour, Australia-Indonesia ties become ever more important. However, there hasn\u2019t been significant national investment in teaching Indonesian courses or effort to save Australian universities from axing Indonesian courses amidst the pandemic.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insidestory.org.au\/turning-away-from-indonesia\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find out more on how the crisis happened and its implications.<\/span> <\/a><b>(Inside Story)<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Australian universities are closing the door of opportunity to\u00a0 the wide range of vocations open to students who have skills in Indonesian language, as many Indonesian courses are slowly disappearing. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowyinstitute.org\/the-interpreter\/australia-Indonesia-relations-need-to-talk-the-talk\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What effect does this have on Australia-Indonesia relations?<\/span><\/a> <b>(The Interpreter)<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gojek and Grab are working out a deal to merge the two valuable startups. Worried about job terminations, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/gojek-ma-grab\/update-1-indonesian-grab-gojek-drivers-threaten-nationwide-protests-over-merger-talks-idUSL1N2IV1DS\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the drivers intend to hold nationwide protests if the two companies proceed without their input.<\/span><\/a> <b>(Reuters)<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a multicultural country, Indonesia has been facing a challenge of religious\u00a0 harmony both within and among religious communities. Talking Indonesia podcast discussed the issue, and the government efforts in tackling religious disputes and promoting tolerance. Follow the discussion <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/5DZJhldirhqrrC1U2DS9Xp?si=a4NrysdcS4uXrZLuDieTZQ\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au\/talking-indonesia-religious-harmony\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>(Talking Indonesia)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Events<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b><i>JOIN AIYA ON DISCORD! <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AIYA would like to cordially invite you to join o<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/2020\/11\/join-aiya-on-discord\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ur new Discord<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an online group-chatting platform. We will be using Discord a digital hub for AIYA activities including:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FLEX &#8211; our online language exchange is shifting over to Discord from UniBridge<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Games nights &#8211; AIYA will be hosting casual and impromptu gatherings on Discord<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ngobrol santai &#8211; any AIYA member will be able to join and chat with other members whenever you want.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>31 Oct &#8211; 12 Dec &#8211; Indonesia Calling 2020 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is a contemporary art exhibition held in Sydney, which includes 30 artists from Bandung, Yogyakarta, Bali and Jakarta. The exhibition explores life on the ground in Indonesia and aims to raise awareness of the impacts of Covid-19 on communities. More info <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.16albermarle.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>21 December &#8211; Yusof Ishak Institute <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is hosting a webinar on The Islamic Defenders Front and Political Polarization in Indonesia at 09:00 WIB (1 pm AEDT). Click <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iseas.edu.sg\/mec-events\/the-islamic-defenders-front-and-political-polarization-in-indonesia\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to register<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>11 January- AIYA NTT <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is hosting Opening and Sharing Events \u201cNew Year New Goals\u201d to share and provide tips for their new year\u2019s resolutions. The event will be held online via zoom at 3pm WITA.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Suara Indonesia Dance <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">are hosting online Indonesian dance classes via zoom. They\u2019re held on Friday nights between 6:30pm &#8211; 7:30pm AEST. All ages and levels welcome.<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/suaraindonesiadance.com.au\/page\/Virtual_Studio___Classroom\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and book via paypal<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paypal.me\/suaradanceonline\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Kremes Podcast<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides lovers of Australia and Indonesia <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with a chance to listen to a range of Aus-Indo topics from casual chats about our shared cross-cultural experiences to more informative discussions like tips on living\/studying\/working in Australia. Listen<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9G6k-j51za_ElxO4DeVwdQ\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Indonesia Project Global Seminar &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ANU\u2019s Indonesia Project is bringing you a weekly series of seminars on COVID-19 right to your living room. Join in for live discussions, or surf through the archives of previous seminars<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covid19indonesia.net\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Opportunities<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join <\/span><b>AIYA NSW! <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The team is recruiting for Communication officer, Education officer and Sociocultural officer. If you are passionate about Australia and Indonesia, apply <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSen3lvOb3xem9fUEN4o5qDUVil57NzF18MSn-0W0N2x7n0A4A\/viewform?fbclid=IwAR2FGKV6BkAcaQrx8otLc4SyE-g_IXx5G-rkJ1RlwUmSK5U59F_9-g6z8zc\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here!<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Application closes Friday, 18 December.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>The Australia-Indonesia Partnership for Justice Phase 2 (AIPJ2)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is seeking an Activity Coordinator- Court Efficiency and Transparency based in Jakarta. Application closes 5 pm WIB on Friday, 18 December. Apply <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/view\/2317574463\/?refId=Elak0BK%2FRKmHIDr0rFJCEw%3D%3D\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>AIYA ACT Chapter is seeking new committee members! <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply for<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Treasurer, Events Officer and General Representative positions by clicking <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/19-U9G8Ez3H6rgA5Jo1F6aeiWjucFRYUcXwiv5hlmdiU\/viewform?ts=5fd42f9d&amp;edit_requested=true\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Applications due 26 December)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is hiring an Operations Manager, responsible for coordinating Southeast Asia Covid-19 Response Plan. If you are skilled at program management, finance, and risk management, apply soon before 20 December via <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dfatcareers.nga.net.au\/cp\/index.cfm?event=jobs.checkJobDetailsNewApplication&amp;returnToEvent=jobs.listJobs&amp;jobid=1C8DF63A-3DED-4732-852A-AC90010C4F7F&amp;CurATC=LES&amp;CurBID=62AFB35D%2D9273%2D4A11%2D8DCC%2D9DB401354197&amp;JobListID=627D852B%2DF280%2DD142%2D54E2%2DA4312CB119D6&amp;jobsListKey=9786fd34%2D9846%2D491e%2Db3d5%2Df18c2cbf314b&amp;persistVariables=CurATC,CurBID,JobListID,jobsListKey,JobID&amp;lid=68421320040&amp;rmuh=0B45794D743E278FA5543C665DF681B6DF0978C9\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DFAT job portal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See other DFAT job postings <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dfatcareers.nga.net.au\/cp\/index.cfm?event=jobs.listJobs&amp;audiencetypecode=LES&amp;CurATC=EXT&amp;CurBID=62AFB35D-9273-4A11-8DCC-9DB401354197&amp;rmuh=E584F1D636914EC1328E915E2CF1E94C5B91D6B2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>ISW Women Scholarship <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">funds female full-time research students to study at universities in the US and Canada. Apply for the next round by 28 December, and read more info <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lquartic.home.blog\/2020\/08\/31\/isw-women-scholarship-%f0%9f%91%a9%f0%9f%8f%bb\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you interested in venture capital and private equity? <\/span><b>Gunung Investment Capital <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has partnered with AIYA to seek Financial Analysts based in Jakarta, starting in February 2021. Apply no later than 1 January 2021 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScypF7Jv7laWyTOcxqN9pjbB788Q8XzeY7r93Vr-ePkn_pf5Q\/viewform\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Cardno <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is hiring Senior Program Officer &#8211; Urban Mobility to coordinate and support Kemitraan Indonesia Australia untuk Infrastruktur (KIAT) activities. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clientapps.jobadder.com\/41217\/cardno\/3647702\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The position closes on 15 January 2021<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Asia Education Foundation (AEF) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is looking for an Education Administration &amp; Communications Officer to support the delivery of Australia-Indonesia BRIDGE School Partnerships Program and post-program engagement with schools. Apply soon <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobstreet.co.id\/id\/job\/education-administration-communications-officer-bridge-3409631\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Cowater International <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is seeking talented individuals to fill the position of Financial Specialist to provide support during assessment of additional PDAM (local government-owned water utilities) that will be included in KIAT Water Hibah Program. Apply <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cowater.acquiretm.com\/(X(1)S(vl3g3biw0mgox4zhebb0kr1d))\/job_details_clean.aspx?id=1901&amp;AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by 1 January 2021.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>ASEAN WISE Fellowship <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is offering opportunities for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">medium-sized, women or indigenous-led, community-based social enterprises working to end poverty. The fellows will be paired with business partners and can access workshops to catalyse their impacts. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelsofimpact.com\/asean-wise-fellowship.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Send your application<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before 15 January.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Monash University <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has opened its first operations in Indonesia. The university is offering academic opportunities across a range of research areas and career opportunities across a range of levels for commencement of the first academic year. Explore the opportunities <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monash.edu\/indonesia-recruitment#\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Women\u2019s World Banking <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is offering opportunities for Associate, Southeast Asia Public Policy Manager, and Research Specialist to be based in Jakarta. Apply soon on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.womensworldbanking.org\/work-for-us\/#jobs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ever wondered what it takes to work for the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO)? If you\u2019re an Australian citizen, then you can register for the <\/span><b>ASIO Analyst Virtual Experience<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, where you\u2019ll experience working in fast-paced analytical counter-terrorism exercises, reviewing and assessing intelligence. Register <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gradaustralia.com.au\/graduate-employers\/australian-security-intelligence-organisation-asio\/jobs-internships\/asio-analyst-virtual-experience\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Asian Trade Centre<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (AIC) is seeking <\/span><b>Research Analysts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to join for internships. Interns must have a background in policy research, trade, economics, law or related area, and will contribute to the design, development and delivery of ATC\u2019s trade research, capacity building, thought leadership and advocacy products. ATC will review &amp; accept candidates on a rolling basis throughout 2020. More info <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5393d501e4b0643446abd228\/t\/5ee052bdba31106fff297ec8\/1591759550969\/ATC+Internship_Analyst.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Indonesian Film Festival <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Australia is open for submissions for 2021. This year\u2019s theme, \u2018Myopia\u2019, is a celebration of all the little things that often get overlooked. More info <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CHFabYagLvm\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and apply <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSejuXrRX3U8vWvr07UHz4w1RTeo7c6IhG1JgoNulMFMbQyQqw\/viewform\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you got some stories to share about Southeast Asia? Pitch an idea to <\/span><b>The Sydney Southeast Asia Centre. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SSEAC is looking for a breadth of disciplinary focus including history, law, political science, agriculture, medicine, among others. For more info click<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sydney.edu.au\/sydney-southeast-asia-centre\/news\/pitch-an-idea.html?fbclid=IwAR0yYGsgUOLnOrKxf4coCMT3l2cLK2436i62Er8j7dGVQLnukQNI_Uee6yY\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here.<\/span><\/a><b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Inside Indonesia<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> publishes original pieces on a wide range of political, social, environmental and cultural issues in Indonesia. They accept articles from a diverse range of people who have an interest in Indonesia. To find out how to contribute, click<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insideindonesia.org\/write-for-us\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Like what we do? 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>? Sign up as an<\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/membership\/\"> <b>AIYA member<\/b><\/a><b> today!<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indonesia&#8217;s President Joko Widodo will get the country&#8217;s first shot of the coronavirus vaccine to reassure people about safety, announcing the vaccine will be free to citizens. Read more here. 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