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20 Sep 2024
Nusantara: Jokowi’s political legacy and its future outlook
Given the basic function of a capital as a symbol of state power and national identity, there is a need to limit the involvement of the private sector in the development of the Central Government District. President Joko “Jokowi“ Widodo walks to his chair ahead of the final cabinet meeting at the Garuda Palace in.. Read More.
19 Sep 2024
Fulbright Prize Honors Christiane Amanpour
Christiane Amanpour to be awarded the 2025 Fulbright Prize CNN and PBS Anchor and Journalist to be honored for her outstanding commitment to reporting stories and hosting discussions that deepen international and cultural understanding Award ceremony to take place on May 8, 2025, at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center in Washington, DC Washington, DC.. Read More.
19 Sep 2024
The Controversy on Rain Shamans in Aceh: Sharia, Local Tradition, and Modernisation
Rara Istiati Wulandari, a rain shaman, was expelled from Aceh and then forcibly flown back to Bali. Acehnese political and religious authorities claimed she was being religiously insensitive in the sharia-compliant province. (Photo by Rara Istiati Wulandari / Facebook) Negative reactions in Aceh to the ritual of rain shamanism do not mask the contradiction of.. Read More.
12 Sep 2024
STEM Design-based Learning Capacity Building through Fulbright Specialist Project
STEM Design-based Learning Capacity Building through Fulbright Specialist Project Fulbright Specialist Dr. Li-Jen Lester, a full professor in the Computer Science Department and associate dean of the College of Science and Engineering Technology at Sam Houston State University, successfully collaborated with Universitas Negeri Jakarta (UNJ) on a project titled “Developing Teacher Educator Competencies in STEM.. Read More.
10 Sep 2024
Endo Suanda, Penguat dan Pelestari Seni Nusantara
Selama 70 tahun terakhir, Endo Suanda tekun merawat gairah seni budaya dan mengembangkan kesenian topeng di Indonesia. Endo Suanda (77) – KOMPAS/CORNELIUS HELMY HERLAMBANG Endo Suanda tidak berhenti memberi contoh lewat karya dan keteguhannya di dunia seni budaya. Setidaknya 70 tahun terakhir, dia tekun merawat gairah, mengumpulkan data yang berserak, hingga menguatkan sendi kreativitas seni.. Read More.
26 Aug 2024
Interdisciplinary Curriculum Development Project in Experiential Educational-Based Learning
Fulbright Specialist Dr Aaron Kingsbury, an associate professor of Arts and Sciences at Maine Maritime Academy, and the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences and the Faculty of Civil Engineering at the Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta successfully collaborated in carrying out interdisciplinary curriculum and research development projects in experiential learning and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV).. Read More.
15 Aug 2024
Fulbright Specialist Dr Bryan Hall successfully collaborated with UIN Raden Intan in Bandar Lampung to carry out the outcome-based education (OBE) project through the Fulbright Specialist program. The project was carried out from July 15 to August 15, 2024, at UIN Raden Intan in Bandar Lampung. Dr Hall, the vice provost for the Strategic Program.. Read More.
08 Aug 2024
Channeling Tourism towards Enhancing the Quality of Life for Local Communities
Fulbright Specialist Dr Kathleen M. Adams, professor emerita, Loyola University Chicago and professorial research associate, SOAS, University of London, recently completed a successful collaboration with the Cultural Tourism Studies Program at the University of Gadjah Mada (UGM) in Yogyakarta. The collaboration aimed to support the program’s development and visibility via a series of public guest.. Read More.
Fulbright Visiting Scholar – Menerima Aplikasi
Kesempatan melakukan riset pascadoktoral di AS selama 3-6 bulan telah dibuka . Daftarkan diri Anda ke program Fulbright Visiting Scholar hingga tenggat waktu pendaftaran 1 November, 2024. Program ini ditujukan bagi warga negara Indonesia yang memiliki gelar doktor atau gelar lainnya yang setara serta para profesional berpengalaman tanpa gelar pascasarjana (misalnya dokter, pengacara, atau mereka.. Read More.
29 Jul 2024
In January 2024, I returned to Aceh to find a far different project than the one I’d left behind. It had been 46 months since my original Fulbright US Scholar award was cut short by the pandemic, and my eagerness to get back could not be understated. While I was away, a core team of.. Read More.
