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Vale Dr Amanda Schiller
Vale Dr Amanda Schiller

On 24 October, 2023, we were devastated to hear of the sudden passing of Dr Amanda Schiller. Amanda was a PhD researcher and staff member at Flinders University in Indonesian and development studies, who then went on to work with The Australian Consortium for 'In-Country' Indonesian Studies (ACICIS) and The Australia Awards most recently in Jakarta. Amanda was an absolute champion of Australia-Indonesia friendship, passionate about development, education, and social justice.

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Professor Gavin Jones’ contribution to ANU Indonesian studies
Professor Gavin Jones’ contribution to ANU Indonesian studies

When Gavin Jones died in Perth on August 27, 2022, we lost one of the pioneers of Indonesian studies. He helped to shape a culture of collaboration and inclusiveness that is a prime characteristic among Indonesianists in Australia.

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In conversation with BRIN: Indonesia's new research and ethics requirements
In conversation with BRIN: Indonesia's new research and ethics requirements

UPDATE: recording and documentation of this session are now available.

This information session features two senior representatives from BRIN who will share the latest updates on conducting research in Indonesia. Topics will include visas, ethics, local partnerships, and data management requirements.

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Digest Simon Holding Digest Simon Holding

Indonesia Council Digest - October 2023

Important changes to the Indonesia Council, ICOC 2023 recap, Yogyakarta’s cosmological axis as a new world heritage site, ASAA conference call for papers, Memories of Unbelonging: Ethnic Chinese Identity Politics in Post-Suharto Indonesia published, and advertised jobs.

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