Lecture "Tackling the 1965-66 Anti-Communist Violence in Indonesia: Local Autonomy and Global Discourses on Human Rights" Vannessa Corine Hearman, Lecturer in Indonesian Studies, University of Sydney Moderated by Paul Busbarat, Dorothy Borg Postdoctoral Scholar in Southeast Asian Politics, Weatherhead East Asian Institute 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM International Affairs … [Read more...]
“The Look of Silence”
Film Screening & Discussion "The Look of Silence" Joshua Oppenheimer, Film Director 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Journalism School, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall No registration required. Co-sponsored by the Columbia Journalism School, Columbia University School of the Arts, Columbia Law School, Institute for the Study of Human Rights, and the Alliance for Historical Dialogue and … [Read more...]
October 22 Event ““Indonesia’s Jokowi Administration: Implications for the U.S. and Beyond:” Photos
Photographs are now available from the October 22, 2014 event “Indonesia's Jokowi Administration: Implications for the U.S. and Beyond.” The event featured Marcus Mietzner, Associate Professor at College of the Asia Pacific at Australian National University, and was moderated by Ann Marie Murphy, Senior Research Scholar at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. Over the past … [Read more...]
INTERACT fellow Saskia Schaefer discusses upcoming April 18 event on Islamic Urbanism in Jakarta and Istanbul
Saskia Schaefer, 2013 – 2014 INTERACT Postdoctoral Fellow in Modern Southeast Asian Studies at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute and part-time lecturer in Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs, compares the dynamics between Islam and urbanism in Jakarta and Istanbul. On Friday, April 18, 2014, the Weatherhead East Asian Institute and the Institute for … [Read more...]
INTERACT fellow Saskia Schaefer discusses her recent Indonesia election research
Saskia Schaefer, 2013 – 2014 INTERACT Postdoctoral Fellow in Modern Southeast Asian Studies at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute and part-time lecturer in Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs, discusses her recent visit to Indonesia to study the country's 2014 elections. The International Network to Expand Regional and Collaborative Teaching (INTERACT) … [Read more...]
