The book draws inspiration from Anthony Reid’s classic Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, 1450–1680 (1988). Like Reid, Sulistiyanto emphasises long historical connections across the region rather ...
The Reading Room enabled interactions between scholars - Andy FullerThe Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV) has suffered a major funding cut. The Institute, ...
Back in 1998, when Suharto’s New Order regime crumbled in the face of economic turmoil and massive student protests, Golkar seemed destined for the dustbin of history. The party had been the regime’s ...
During Indonesia’s contemporary democratic period, Greg Barton produced a biography of Abdurrahman Wahid (who was president from 1999 to 2001), and while Barton was generous to his subject, the book ...
The dilemma was palpable. Should Saumi and Nanda keep walking and risk eyeballing a native English speaker? The encounter might enhance their vocabulary. Or should they dart back to the safety of the ...
Driving through Aceh on 11 December last year, it was clear that it was no ordinary day. Many businesses and offices were closed for the official public holiday as Acehnese people made their way to ...
Dendy Darman, co-founder and owner of Bandung’s best-known independent clothing label, Unkl347 (or just 347 for short), has made a name for himself out of image theft. Not the back-alley variety, ...
Cooperatives are making a comeback. This time, they are coloured in red and white. The government’s Koperasi Merah Putih (Red and White Cooperative) promises to revive Indonesia’s long-standing ideal ...
Did Indonesia's autocratic second president Suharto have blood on his hands from seizing power six decades ago? Greg Poulgrain joins a growing chorus of scholarship arguing precisely this. Blood and ...
The 1980s saw the introduction of reggae to the beachside tourist bars of Bali and Lombok. Disconnected from its roots as resistance to colonial exploitation, it was instead performed as the hollow ...
Ketika semesta sudah memilih kita menjadi penjaganya, maka kita sebagai manusia tak punya kuasa untuk menolaknya. Jadi, segala risiko, semua yang ada di diri kita itu harus kita gunakan untuk menjaga ...
GvK: Mai, Anda menyelesaikan disertasi PhD Anda di Universitas Passau di Jerman pada 2022. Disertasi tersebut membahas tentang protes lingkungan di sekitar penebangan hutan dan pertambangan batu bara ...
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