Since late last year rice prices have continued to climb. So what's the current state of food production and security in Indonesia? Jemma Purdey explores this with Associate Professor Jamie Davidson from Asia Research Institute - NUS in this new episode of #TalkingIndonesia buff.ly/3PWojic

OUT NOW! NEW EDITION #156: FIRE PLAY Devastating fires in 2023 reignited a debate blaming Indigenous Peoples and their traditional agricultural practices. In this edition we examine the friction bw multiple interests and everyday realities, that come together at the fire front.

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It’s always great to chat with Bivitri Susanti on Indonesian law and politics! In the pod this wk we talk about #DirtyVote, the Dandhy Laksono doco she stars in. Despite risks and real threats Bivitri and her fellow legal experts speak truth to power. tinyurl.com/axrye8ap

Meet our @reelozind Jury for 2024! Terima kasih Asmara Abigail @JulietBurnett Dery Prananda Emmanuela Shinta #arianpearson #caleyjowers #Nurabdiansyah #martinwilsondirector Details at tinyurl.com/497s4syd #filmpendek #shortfilm #australia #indonesia

Obituary | Stop telling, start listening: Owen Podger’s guide to aid-giving insideindonesia.org/archive/articl…

In this week’s episode, Dr Jemma Purdey chats with Ary Hermawan, the current editor of Indonesia at Melbourne and a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne’s Asia Institute. #TalkingIndonesia indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/talking-indone…

ReelOzInd! 2024 premieres in Samarinda, East Kalimantan + Melbourne ACMI on 24 October. For Melbourne tickets (free/gratis!) head to the website: acmi.net.au/whats-on/reelo…

For our Indonesian premiere in Samarinda at Universitas Mulawarman stayed tuned for more details… Terima kasih Univ. Mulawarman Fakultas Ilmu Budaya

Published in early 1998 in ⁦Inside Indonesia David Bourchier’s assessment of the list of military figures ‘most likely to succeed’ post-Suharto is eerily accurate when read today. More educated, more ruthless insideindonesia.org/editions/editi…

In my ep of #TalkingIndonesia I chat with Bagus Laksana SJ, about the recent Papal visit during which an image of his embrace with the Grand Imam went viral. What were the Pope’s aims for the trip and how was he received in Indonesia? tinyurl.com/53s9v8x2

How do queer Muslims maintain their faith and religious practices in an increasingly hostile environment? #TalkingIndonesia indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/talking-indone…

As the world reflects on the legacy of Pope Francis, undoubtedly his final overseas tour to Indonesia, East Timor, PNG and Singapore will grow in significance. Late last year we spoke with Bagus Laksana SJ about the Papal visit to Indonesia: on.soundcloud.com/sdWEb3AwEAus5v…

This week I chat with Olin Monteiro, feminist and activist, about the growing protest movement and what is compelling more people to go down to the streets.

For the #talkingindonesia podcast this week I have the pleasure of speaking with Evi Mariani, co-founder of Project Multatuli on the challenges to media freedom and the need for more public interest journalism in the face of shrinking civic spaces.

Disturbing comments from Fadli Zon denying the mass rapes & sexual assaults of May 1998. Zon argues there is no evidence. This is not the case. See reports from TGPF and TRUK and my book (NUS 2006). Fadli Zon Sebut Pemerkosaan Massal 1998 Cuma Rumor tempo.co/politik/fadli-…

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In this week’s episode, Jemma Purdey chats with Justinus Lhaksana, a football commentator and former coach of the Indonesian national futsal team, about the state of Indonesian football. #TalkingIndonesia indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/talking-indone…

In my podcast this week I speak with Justinus Lhaksana about the state of Indonesian football and Timnas Garuda’s journey to a longed for place at the 2026 World Cup #TimnasIndonesia #FIFAWorldCup