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Talking Indonesia: palm oil and indigenous peoples – Indonesia at Melbourne
Over recent years, concerns about Indonesia’s food security have seen a sharp increase in industrial-scale agriculture across the country, including into the forests of West Papua. At the same time, the environmental and social ramifications of monocropping, particularly palm oil, are becoming well-known. (Read more at https://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/talking-indonesia-palm-oil-and-indigenous-peoples-in-west-papua/)
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Semarang: Javanese city of Malay scribes – Asian and African studies blog
The countryside around Semarang, on the north coast of Java, by Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn. British Library, 1781.a.21, plate 1. From the Asian and African studies blog at The British Library: Semarang: Javanese city of Malay scribes – Asian and African studies blog
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Journal Article: Silsilah Raja-Raja Brunei By Annabel Teh Gallop
Silsilah Raja-Raja Brunei: The Manuscript of Pengiran Kesuma Muhammad Hasyim By ANNABEL TEH GALLOP, Head of the Southeast Asia section, The British Library Published in Archipel, 2019, 97: 173-212. Introduction Sir Hugh Low (1824-1905) lived in Borneo for over thirty years. He first arrived in Sarawak in 1843 or 1844, and spent the next two…
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Exhibition: NGA Contemporary Worlds Indonesia
21 June – 27 October 2019 This exhibition looks at the creative practices of Indonesian artists working since the fall of President Suharto in 1998, an event that marked the end of three decades of the repressive, discriminatory New Order regime. (Find out more here.)
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Poem: Poetry is… by Amien Kamil
Poetry is…
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Back from Indonesia I for the Word ~ oct 16 – SoundCloud
Listen to Back from Indonesia I for the Word ~ oct 16 by Zoë Mc Pherson on #SoundCloud