TODAY (11am WIB/3pm AEDT): Join Indonesian and Australian experts as they discuss the key issues with Indonesia's flawed new Criminal Code. Sessions in English and Bahasa Indonesia CILIS Faculty of Arts Register here: events.unimelb.edu.au/CILIS/event/25…

Indonesia’s controversial new Criminal Code was passed into law on Tuesday. Professor Tim Lindsey discusses the new provisions in the Criminal Code, which is likely to meet with stiff opposition from lawyers and activists. go.unimelb.edu.au/8zde @MelbLawSchool #indonesia #law

OUT NOW: The latest AJAL issue (volume 23 no 1) is now available online. The articles can be accessed through SSRN: go.unimelb.edu.au/pmw6

RECORDING OUT NOW: Law in Bangladesh - Launch of AJAL Special Issue Webinar Leading scholars of law in Bangladesh who contributed to the Special Issue offered insights into the complexities of legal change in Bangladesh. go.unimelb.edu.au/tj4e

RECORDING NOW AVAILABLE Indonesia’s controversial new Criminal Code was passed into law on Tuesday 6 December, 2022. Our expert panel analysed the problems the new Code creates and assessed what might be done to challenge it. youtube.com/watch?v=o4MXmp…

RECORDING OUT NOW: Covid & Law in Asia- AJAL Special Issue Leading scholars offer insights on the relationship between the pandemic & legal systems through case-studies of China; Indonesia; Myanmar; Timor-Leste; Vietnam; & a South-East Asia study. go.unimelb.edu.au/vj4e

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY! Seeking Blog Editor for Indonesia at Melbourne Blog CILIS is seeking a Blog Editor with strong Indonesian language skills. For further information or to apply, click on the below link. go.unimelb.edu.au/b56s

Australia needs a federal policy on #Asialiteracy: @MelissaACrouch UNSW Law & Justice #Asianlanguages #AsianStudies @Asiancurrents @AsiaEducation Edward Aspinall Liam Prince @humanitiesAu @LCNAU_NLC Australian Government Department of Education Asialink Deans of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities go.unimelb.edu.au/2ers

Joko Widodo cannot run again for president as the Constitution was amended to prevent presidents serving more than two 5-year terms. However, a recent court decision may postpone the 2024 elections, keeping him in power longer. @MelbLawSchool University of Sydney go.unimelb.edu.au/d9js

FORTHCOMING EVENT 'Islam, Education and Radicalism in Indonesia' Online Seminar & Book Launch Melbourne Law School Date: Wed 17 May, 2023 Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm (AEST) go.unimelb.edu.au/3fss #indonesia #law #islam #education

TOMORROW Don't forget to register for the CILIS Online Seminar & Book Launch 'Islam, Education and Radicalism in Indonesia' @MelbLawSchool go.unimelb.edu.au/3fss #indonesia #law #islam #education

Reminder - Prof Jimly Asshiddiqie will deliver the 2023 Miegunyah Distinguished Visiting Fellowship Public Lecture on Thursday 27 July Melbourne Law School on 'Democratic Regression and the Rule of Law in Indonesia'. Register: unimelb.me/3PIwK1f

FORTHCOMING EVENT 'How to Reform Indonesia’s Political System' Online Seminar @MelbLawSchool with Prof Jimly Asshiddiqie Date: Mon 7 August, 2023 Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm (AEST) go.unimelb.edu.au/pe4s

FORTHCOMING ONLINE EVENT Launch of ‘War on Corruption: An Indonesian Experience’ by Todung Mulya Lubis @MelbLawSchool with Todung Mulya Lubis Date: Tues 29 August, 2023 Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm (AEST) buff.ly/44hQqg1

CALL FOR PAPERS - 2023 CILIS Islamic Studies Postgrad Conference (14 Nov) Are you a current postgraduate student researching Islam? This conference will provide you with invaluable feedback from leading scholars and researchers. Call for Papers: buff.ly/3P6Dwgq

Prof Jimly Asshiddiqie recently presented the 2023 Miegunyah Distinguished Visiting Fellowship Public Lecture @MelbLawSchool on 'Democratic Regression and the Rule of Law in Indonesia'. View the Recording: buff.ly/3ErjIP3

'Death Penalty in Asia' seminar Thurs 7 December 2023 - 2pm (AEST). Authors of the special issue of Australian Journal of Asian Law will explore laws, debates, campaigns, attitudes and case studies related to capital punishment. #deathpenalty #Asia buff.ly/3QZaS0E

Prabowo Subianto, a former army general, is leading the Indonesian presidential race. Young voters are unconcerned about his controversial past. Tim Lindsey discusses potential changes in Indonesia if Prabowo wins the upcoming election. buff.ly/49aT0rC

Indonesia's recent elections have reshaped the political landscape. The unexpected support from outgoing President Jokowi may have led to his likely victory. Prof Tim Lindsey @MelbLawSchool examines the potential implications of Prabowo's presidency. buff.ly/3T1JCAZ

Do you have strong oral and written communication skills in English and Bahasa Indonesia, with a deep understanding of Indonesian social and political issues? Indonesia at Melbourne is currently seeking a new Blog Editor. Apply by 11 June at buff.ly/4bymdxG