Review: Identity and pleasure, on screen Identity and Pleasure: The Politics of Indonesian Screen Culture invites us to embark on a visual journey of difficult episodes in Indonesian history Read more
Review: The ideology of the family state David Reeve reviews David Bourchier’s important contribution to understandings of political thinking in Indonesia Read more
Review: Beyond decent work A new book examines Indonesian labour struggles through the lens of international political economy theory Read more
Review: Martial arts meet musical performance The Fighting Art of Pencak Silat and Its Music reveals the multitude of martial arts practices and celebrations Read more
Review: Footsteps of Indonesians in Victoria Celebrating fifty years of the Indonesian Community Association of Victoria (IKAWIRIA) Read more
Review: Recounting the revolution Two recently republished memoirs illustrate the divergence of experiences during the Indonesian Revolution Read more
Review: Queer Indonesians’ constant search for home and belonging Indonesian literature is increasingly open to LGBT stories but the struggle to be heard remains Read more
Review: Dancing the Feminine A look into Indonesian migrant women, identity, and cultural performances. Read more
Review: A life beyond boundaries Benedict Anderson’s memoir showcases a broad-minded approach to the world and Indonesia Read more
Review: Palm oil and patronage An investigation into the transboundary haze and the palm plantations in Indonesia Read more
Review: Kartini’s complete legacy Bringing Kartini’s entire anthology of writings together for the first time reveals the depths of her pioneering influence Read more
A room of one’s own Mobile libraries and writers clubs reveal a rich reading and writing culture among Indonesian migrant workers in Hong Kong Read more