Category Archives: Indonesian Studies

Paperback Edition of State Terrorism and Political Identity in Indonesia; Fatally Belonging

When State Terrorism and Political Identity in Indonesia; Fatally Belonging (2006) was published only in hard copy, many were rightly disappointed because of its high price. Now the paperback edition is out. The warm public reception of the original edition has led its publisher Routledge to include it in the list of 7 titles the […]

Movie industry asks Court to overturn 1992 Film Law

Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Movie industry asks Court to overturn 1992 Film Law
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta
Filmmakers and actors asked the Constitutional Court to review and eventually nullify a law deemed […]

Mira Lesmana in Melbourne

post-event notes:* some photos from the event are temporarily accessible here
* an audio recording of the public lecture is temporarily available here
Being in Melbourne has lots of bonuses, including having the rare opportunity to host Indonesians with special talents and achievements.
Next week, on behalf of Asia Institute, I will be hosting Indonesia’s top film producer […]

Between Ann Arbor and Melbourne (2007)

 

One of the greatest benefits of distant travel is a better understanding of where one comes from.
Last Easter I revisited Ann Arbor, Michigan to give a public lecture as part of a series of events under the theme of Citizenship at Risk: International Perspectives, organised jointly by The University of Michigan’s International Institute, the College […]