News Edition
08 Dec 2017
Fulbright Alumna Jen Shyu’s Song of Silver Geese is One of NY Times Best Album 2017
US Fulbright alumna to Indonesia and Doris Duke Artist Jen Shyu’s Song of Silver Geese is listed as top 20 best Jazz album in 2017 by New York Times. A Stanford University graduate born in Peoria, Illinois, to Taiwanese and East Timorese immigrant parents, Jen conducted her Fulbright research in Yogya and Solo between.. Read More.
08 Dec 2017
Fulbright Alumnus Adam Miller is Nominated at Future For Nature 2018
US Fulbright alumnus to Indonesia Adam Miller is nominated at Future for Nature 2018 along with 9 other nominees across the globe. Future For Nature is a platform to highlight the work and achievements of young, talented, and committed conservationists and to find sponsors and support their joint learning with others. Read here for more.. Read More.
15 Nov 2017
AMINEF hosted gala dinner on November 15, 2017 to commemorate 25 years of AMINEF and 65 years of Fulbright Program in Indonesia. It was an exciting gathering attended by US Ambassador Joseph R. Donovan, H.E. Dr. Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Indonesian Minister of Finance as well as up to 200 guests of Fulbright alumni from various generations, AMINEF Board members, past and present, Indonesian Ministry officials, friends of AMINEF and other foundations. This special occasion was a chance to hear Keynote Speech by Minister Dr. Sri Mulyani Indrawati and remarks by Ambassador Joseph R. Donovan and AMINEF Executive Director, Alan Feinstein and the perfect time to honor five Emeritus Trustees, give final thanks to two long-serving AMINEF staff and acknowledge AMINEF staff with 10 or more years of service. Guests previewed a specially produced Fulbright in Indonesia video which brings to live the anniversaries theme of “Experience, Contribute, Inspire” and sets of series of anniversary publications were presented to Ambassador Joseph R. Donovan and Minister Dr. Sri Mulyani. The festive evening culminated with an Indonesian premiere of a musical performance by Jen Shyu, American Fulbrighter to Indonesia. This special evening was held at Soehana Hall, The Energy Building, SCBD Jakarta. Click Here to see the snapshots
07 Nov 2017
Media Gathering Merayakan Ulang Tahun AMINEF ke-25 dan Fulbright ke-65 di Indonesia
Pada Selasa pagi (7/11) lalu, AMINEF mengadakan pertemuan informal bersama beberapa perwakilan media massa di Jakarta Pusat dalam rangka menyambut perayaan ulang tahun AMINEF ke-25 dan Fulbright ke-65 di Indonesia. Pertemuan tersebut membahas dampak positif dari studi dan pertukaran budaya yang merupakan tujuan dari program beasiswa Fulbright, sebagaimana dikatakan oleh Senator J. William Fulbright, to bring.. Read More.
27 Oct 2017
Who Speaks Indonesian, ‘the envy of multilingual world’?
Despite its tremendous language diversity, Indonesia as a nation is in favour of monolingualism. Approximately 700 languages are spoken across the archipelago, yet Indonesia chose to name one national and official language. But who actually speaks Indonesian? Indonesia’s notable language policy has made it the “envy of the multilingual world”, according to linguist Joshua A… Read More.
26 Oct 2017
Prof. Din Syamsuddin Mengemban Amanah Baru dari Presiden Jokowi
Alumni Fulbright Prof. Din Syamsuddin diangkat sebagai Utusan Khusus untuk Dialog Antar Umat Beragama oleh Presiden RI Joko Widodo. Dengan mandat tersebut, Prof. Syamsuddin diharapkan dapat menjembatani dialog dan mengurai konflik-konflik berlatar agama di Indonesia. Read More..
18 Oct 2017
Call for Application: 2017 Global Teacher Grants for ILEP Alumni
The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State and IREX recently launched the 2017 Global Teacher Grants application. Global Teacher Grants (GTG) projects impact teacher exchange program alumni classrooms, schools, and communities around the world. All Alumni of the International Leaders in Education Program (ILEP) and Teaching Excellence and.. Read More.
06 Oct 2017
Cerita Penelitian Suku Korowai di Kabupaten Boven Digul
Berawal dari sebuah buku yang dibacanya semasa kuliah, US Fulbright Scholar sekaligus Antropolog Rupert Stasch tertarik meneliti lebih dalam tentang kehidupan masyarakat suku Korowai di Kabupaten Boven Digul. Bahkan interaksinya dengan masyarakat lokal membuatnya lebih fasih berbahasa Korowai ketimbang bahasa Indonesia. Read More..
05 Oct 2017
Adam de Boer Menangkan Kejuaraan Sketsa Cepat Tingkat Nasional
Adam Dale de Boer is a recipient of the Fulbright US Student Research Program, field of study Painting and Printmaking at Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta in 2016. Selamat kepada Adam de Boer, US Fulbright Student yang memenangkan Kejuaraan Profesional Sketsa Cepat (Battle Sketch) 2017 yang diadakan oleh Asosiasi Olahraga Sketsa Indonesia (AORSI) pada Minggu (1/10).. Read More.
29 Sep 2017
Stefan Rafael ‘The Plastic Man’ from Komodo
CCIP grantee Stefan Rafael from Labuan Bajo, Komodo was recently interviewed by fellow grantee from Turkey. Read more here about his journey and passion in saving marine life and environment in his hometown, which eventually fly him to study at Scottsdale Community College, Arizona state… Read More.
