21 December. Chris Manning (ANU). Economic populism on the rise in Jakarta, with special reference to labour policy
28 November. Greg Fealy (ANU). Muslim reactions to the US-led ‘war on terrorism’
14 November. Ambassador Cinnamon Dornsife (Asian Development Bank, Philippines). What can the donor community do to encourage meaningful action against corruption in Indonesia?
3 October. Ariel Heriyanto (University of Melbourne). Industrialisation of the mass media in democratising Indonesia: the cases of Tempo and Jakarta-Jakarta
24 September. Professor M Sadli (Indonesia Forum Foundation). The economic and political landscape in Indonesia today
12 September. Bernhard Platzdasch (ANU). Recent ideological developments in Indonesian Islam
29 August. Michael Carnahan (Central Fiscal Authority, East Timor). A perspective from within the East Timor transitional administration
24 August. Hadi Soesastro (CSIS/ANU). Decentralisation under Megawati
22 August. Leena Avonius (ANU). Changing Adat: from New Order’s ‘Suku Terasing’ to the ‘Indigenous People’ of Reformasi
8 August. Hermanto Siregar (Bogor Agricultural University). Indonesian export performance
12 July. Ruth McVey (independent scholar). Nation versus State in Indonesia
4 July. Richard Baker (East-West Center). Indonesia and regional security issues
21 June. James Batley (Australian Representative in East Timor and Head of Mission of Australia’s Mission in Dili). East Timor: current situation, future prospects and Australia’s role
21 June. Arief Budiman (University of Melbourne). Anticipating a Megawati presidency: who might be the main actors, what coalitions and what policies?
18 June. Greg Sheridan (The Australian). The future for Australian-Indonesian relations
13 June. Minako Sakai (Australian Defence Force Academy). Land disputes in the era of political reform and decentralisation: cases from South Sumatra
30 May. Chris Manning (ANU). Politics and economics in post Soeharto Indonesia: are declining living standards inevitable?
11 May. Hadi Soesastro (Center for Strategic and International Studies [CSIS]). Political paralysis in Jakarta and economy instability: is there a way out?
9 May. Don Emmerson (Stanford University). US-Indonesia relations under the Bush administration
27 April. Iman Sugema (ANU/Bogor Agricultural University). Policy options for Indonesia’s recovery
18 April. Richard Chauvel (Victoria University of Technology). Developments in Irian Jaya/Papua
11 April. Hal Hill (ANU). Economic policy issues in Timor: some reflections on an international conference in Dili
4 April. Anne Casson (ANU). The evolution and potential impact of regional autonomy on forests and estate crops in Kalimantan, Indonesia
22 March. Yuji Suzuki (Hosei University). Japanese & Australian perspectives on Indonesia
7 March. Harold Crouch (International Crisis Group Jakarta/ANU). Recent political developments in Indonesia
21 February. Mark Turner (University of Canberra). Decentralisation or disintegration? Regional autonomy in Indonesia
7 February. Howard Dick (University of Melbourne). A preview of the April BIES Survey of Recent Developments
