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09 Jul 2015
Fulbright Scholar to Present His Research on Lost Tonalities in Bali’s Vocal and Instrumental Music
Fulbright Senior Scholar Dr. Edward Herbst will present the result of his research on the rediscovery and revival of lost tonalities in the vocal and instrumental music of Bali in a seminar entitled “Bali 1928: Rekaman Bersejarah Odeon & Beka” on July 12. Last Updated: Oct 12, 2016 @ 5:19 am
23 Apr 2015
The American Indonesian Exchange Foundation held the 2015 Community College Administrator Program (CCAP) Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) and Alumni Networking Report at the Grand Sahid Jaya Hotel, Jakarta on March 31 – 1 April, 2015. The Community College Administrator (CCA) Program is a Last Updated: Dec 16, 2016 @ 6:35 am
13 May 2015
Top Indonesian & American Scholars to Speak at Fulbright Seminar
The American Indonesian Exchange Foundation, or AMINEF, the bi-national administrator of the prestigious Fulbright scholarship in Indonesia, will convene top Indonesian and American scholars at a seminar in Yogyakarta to discuss important social, environmental, cultural, and educational issues in Indonesia. Last Updated: Oct 12, 2016 @ 5:19 am
23 Apr 2015
Please “Pak Supir”, Don’t be a Distracted Driver!
First day in the morning after touching down at Soekarno Hatta Airport the night before from the U.S., I took a taxi to go around Jakarta. Along the way, I saw some angkot/bajaj drivers that were so busy with their cellphones and were listening to loud dangdut songs while driving. Frankly, I felt so terrified.. Read More.
25 Mar 2015
Discussing Coral Bleaching in Padang with Dr. Quinn
Coral bleaching is one of the many impacts of global warming. A report by Bali Daily states that coral bleaching is recorded in 20 areas across Indonesia including Aceh, Padang, the Thousand Islands National Park, Karimun Jawa National Park, and Bali. Last Updated: Oct 12, 2016 @ 5:25 am
05 Feb 2015
Conference Held to Boost Skills of 70 Indonesian English Teachers and Fulbright ETAs
Thirty-five Indonesian teachers from all across Indonesia and 35 Fulbright English Teaching Assistants (ETA) joined a workshop to improve their teaching skill during an Enrichment Conference held in Jakarta last week. Last Updated: Dec 16, 2016 @ 6:35 am
17 Dec 2014
Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) melepas dua orang guru besar yang memasuki masa purnatugas, yaitu Prof. Dr. Abdul Gafur Daniasemino, M.Sc., Guru Besar Teknologi Pembelajaran Pengetahuan Sosial dan Prof. Dr. Husain Haikal, M.A. Guru Besar Sejarah Indonesia dari Fakultas Ilmu Sosial. Upacara pelepasan berlangsung di Ruang Sidang Utama UNY pada Rabu, 17 Desember 2014 dipimpin oleh.. Read More.
05 Dec 2014
In East Java, American Fulbrighters, Peace Corps Volunteers Team Up to Train English Teachers
American Fulbright grantees and Peace Corps Volunteers (PCV) for the first time ever worked together to organize a workshop in Malang, East Java, to improve the quality of local English teachers. Samantha Martin, a Fulbright Student Researcher in Malang, said that the joint project stemmed from a request in October from the Junior High Schools’.. Read More.
23 Sep 2014
Ishiguro to Study Female Saman Dance as Fulbright DDRA Fellow
Maho Ishiguro, an ethnomusicology doctoral student, received a Fulbright Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship to study the female Saman dance in Indonesia. The award came with a $29,508 stipend. Ishiguro’s proposed research title is “Saman Dance in Diaspora Presence of Female Saman Dance as Expressions of Piety Cultural Identity and Popular Culture.” Her DDRA.. Read More.
18 Sep 2014
AMINEF to send 35 Young Americans to Help English Teachers in Indonesia
The American Indonesian Exchange Foundation (AMINEF) has brought the brightest and the best young Americans to help English teaching in various provinces of Indonesia. Since 2004, through the Fulbright English Teaching Last Updated: Dec 16, 2016 @ 6:38 am
