The Indonesia Institute brings together ANU scholars, post-doctoral fellows, PhD candidates, postgraduate and undergraduate students, and professional staff, who work in and on Indonesia.
Our members and affiliates come from a range of disciplinary backgrounds, and share a passion for research, engagement and partnerships with Indonesia.
Director
Dr
Eve Warburton
Research Fellow / Director of the ANU Indonesia Institute
Government and Politics of Asia and the Pacific
Comparative Politics
Business and Politics
Deputy Director
Ms
Nurkemala Muliani
Cyber Engagement Coordinator
International and Development Communication
International Economics and International Finance
Southeast Asia
Advisory Board
Prof
Edward Aspinall
Professor of Politics and Social Change
Indonesian politics and history
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Southeast Asia
Dr
Elly (Ellen) Kent
Lecturer, Indonesian Studies, UNSW Canberra
Indonesian Languages
Indonesian politics and history
Arts and Cultural Policy
Dr
Eve Warburton
Research Fellow / Director of the ANU Indonesia Institute
Government and Politics of Asia and the Pacific
Comparative Politics
Business and Politics
Dr
I Nyoman Sutarsa
Senior Lecturer in Population Health
Social health
Population/public health
Health system and policy
Prof
John McCarthy
Professor of Rural Development and the Anthropology of Policy
Agricultural policy and food security
Resource rights, governance, and institutions with a focus on forestry, agriculture and land use
Politics, policy and natural resource governance in a developing context
Members
Mr
Agung Endika Satyadini
PhD Student
Mr
Aristyo Rizka Darmawan
PhD Candidate
International Law (excl. International Trade Law)
Law of the sea
Maritime security
Dr
Depi Susilawati
Postdoctoral Fellow
Natural Resource Management
Environment Policy
Forestry Management and Environment
Prof
Edward Aspinall
Professor of Politics and Social Change
Indonesian politics and history
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Southeast Asia
Ms
Elena Williams
Higher Education consultant and PhD candidate
International Education
Learning Abroad
New Colombo Plan
Dr
Eve Warburton
Research Fellow / Director of the ANU Indonesia Institute
Government and Politics of Asia and the Pacific
Comparative Politics
Business and Politics
Mr
Fajar Oktiyanto
PhD Student in Economics
Macroeconomics (incl. Monetary and Fiscal Theory)
Development economics
Dr
I Nyoman Sutarsa
Senior Lecturer in Population Health
Social health
Population/public health
Health system and policy
Prof
John McCarthy
Professor of Rural Development and the Anthropology of Policy
Agricultural policy and food security
Resource rights, governance, and institutions with a focus on forestry, agriculture and land use
Politics, policy and natural resource governance in a developing context
Ms
Kathryn Whitney
Program Manager
Higher education program management
Transnational Education Partnerships
Designing and leading Work Integrated Learning WIL, career readiness and global study experiences for students.
Ms
Natalie Sambhi
Researcher
Indonesian foreign policy
Indonesian defence and security
Indonesian military
Ms
Nurkemala Muliani
Cyber Engagement Coordinator
International and Development Communication
International Economics and International Finance
Southeast Asia
Dr
Ross Hamilton McLeod
Honorary Associate Professor
Indonesia economy and governance
Small business finance in Indonesia
Corruption in Indonesia
Dr
Ryan Edwards
Deputy Director, DevPol; and Fellow, ACDE
Labour Economics
Development economics
International Economics and International Finance
Stacey Servito Martin
PhD candidate
Historical earthquakes
Historical tsunamis
Macroseismic observations
Tanya Jakimow
Associate Professor and ARC Future Fellow
community development
Gender and Politics
Livelihoods
Tanya Jakimow
Associate Professor of Anthropology and ARC Future Fellow
Gender and Politics
Anthropology of Development
Local Government
Affiliates
Dr
Elly (Ellen) Kent
Lecturer, Indonesian Studies, UNSW Canberra
Indonesian Languages
Indonesian politics and history
Arts and Cultural Policy
Miss
Nimas Mega Purnamasari
Director of United in Diversity, Bali Campus
Culture and society in Indonesia
Sustainable Development
English as a Second Language
Dr
Sylvia Laksmi
Research and Policy Officer at Australian Council of Learned Academies (ACOLA)
Counter-terrorism
Money Laundering
Counter-Terrorism Financing