Indonesia Research Showcase

Hosted by the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre at the University of Sydney

The University of Sydney has a long and distinguished record of research engagement with Indonesia, establishing the first Indonesian studies department in Australia in the 1950s. Recent research continues to be internationally-recognised and directed towards addressing some of the important societal challenges facing this dynamic and increasingly influential regional power. This event will showcase a selection of exciting research being undertaken on Indonesia through the University of Sydney.

Join us for an inspiring day celebrating the depth and diversity of this research. Topics will range from environmental challenges, language, and law, through to cultural change, economics and public health. This showcase brings together leading researchers whose work is shaping understanding and policy across the country.

Why Attend?

🔬 Discover cutting-edge research from a range of disciplines
🤝 Develop connections with the network of Indonesia-related researchers at the University
🌏 Explore opportunities for research collaboration on Indonesia
🎤 Hear from presenters with deep regional expertise

Whether you're a researcher, policymaker, student, or simply curious about Indonesia's dynamic role in the region, this event offers a unique window into the University's vibrant academic engagement with the country.

🗓️ Date: Thursday 25 September
⏰ Time: 9am-3:00pm
📍 Location: Law Building Annex.Law Annex Lecture Theatre 104

The programe will include (among others) presentations by:

Simon Butt
Sophie Chao
Michael Dibley
Denny Lie
Dori Patay
Natali Pearson
Robbie Peters
Adeline Tinessia
Marliana Tri Widyastuti
Sophie Webber
Mitra Wulandari