Events
To remain myself: The history of Onghokham
In this presentation, Professor Reeve will discuss the process of writing the biography, as well as what it tells us, not only about Onghokham’s personal and professional life, but about Indonesian history writ large.
Mubyarto Public Policy Forum
In the 6th Mubyarto Public Policy Forum, Dr Rimawan Pradiptyo will present research that uses an experimental design to investigate the deterrence effects of fines on corruption.
Clientelistic politics and rent-seeking in health sector funding allocations
What role does informal politics play in health funding in Indonesia? The speakers will present findings from a study that examines the impact of informal politics such as rent-seeking and clientelism on Special Allocation Funds (DAK) provided to districts for healthcare service provision.
Activist lawyering in a fragile democracy: the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI)
This seminar will examine how democratic change has affected the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) and the strategies it uses to promote social change. Drawing on YLBHI’s experiences during the #ReformasiDikorupsi protests in 2019, it will describe how YLBHI has made an unexpected return to prominence as Indonesian democracy has been challenged.
Halal industries: Trends and opportunities
Muslims form the largest non-Christian religious community in Australia. On Australia’s doorstep are emerging economies with large Muslim populations, such as Indonesia and India. With growing middle classes spurring a demand for Halal products, this workshop will look at recent trends in Halal industries and future opportunities.