Photo: Kampung resident on Indonesian Independence Day, 2009, Surabaya, East Java; photo credit: Dahlia Setiyawan
SCHEDULE
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8:00
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Breakfast and Registration
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8:30 – 9:15
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Opening Remarks: Professor Michael L. Ross, and Dr. Robert Lemelson
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9:15 – 10:00
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Keynote Address: "Cultural Pluralism: Indonesia in Local, National, and Transnational Contexts"
Dr. Azyumardi Azra, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University
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10:00 – 10:15
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Break
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10:15 – 12:15
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Panel 1: Problems of Democratization
Chair: Jacques Bertrand, University of Toronto
Steve Beers, U. Madison, Wisconsin
From ‘Naming and Shaming’ to Organizational Consolidation: The Changing Role of Transnational Labor Activism in Indonesia
Risa Toha, UCLA
Towards Greater Political Representation? A Closer Look at Post-Soeharto Indonesia
Colm Fox, U. Washington
Inevitability Victory: Religion, Ethnicity and the Media in Ambon’s 2011 Mayoral Elections
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12: 15 – 1:00
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Lunch
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1:00 – 3:00
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Panel 2: Environment and Community
Chair: Paul Barber, UCLA
Greg Thaler, Cornell University
Roundtables, Moratoria, and Deforestation: Agri-Food Governance and Forest Conversion in Indonesia and Brazil
Jenny Goldstein, UCLA
Seeing the Politics from the Trees: Transnational Actors and the Governance of Climate Change in Indonesia
Rita Rachmawati, UCLA
Climate Change Impacts on Coral Reef Ecosystems in Indonesian Waters
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3:00 – 3:15
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Break
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3:15 – 5:00
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Panel 3: Social Networks and Education
Chair: Karen Strassler, City University of New York
Agus Mutohar, U. Texas, Austin
Indonesia 2.0: Education, Technology, Globalization
Ray Friedlander, U.C. Berkeley
Claiming through the Classroom: The Role of Education in West Java’s Land Reform Movement
Lance Nolde, U. Hawaii
Encompassing Eastern Indonesia: Sama Movements and Socio-Economic Networks in Indonesia Between the 17th and 20th Centuries
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7:00
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Dinner for Invited Participants
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The UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies is particularly grateful to Dr. Robert Lemelson for his commitment to funding the Indonesian Studies Program, now in its fourth year. This Program not only supports conferences, and brings experts on Indonesia to UCLA, but it also provides Lemelson Fellowships to a cohort of UCLA graduate students to pursue research on Indonesia.
Cost : Free and open to the public.