2006 Indonesia Study Group

29 November. Kacung Marijan (Airlangga University). The Role of Government in Promoting Cluster Industries: The Case of the Leather Goods Cluster Industry in Sidoarjo

22 November. Christian von Luebke (Crawford School of Economics and Governance, ANU). Voice and Leadership in Local Governance: Political Economy of District Business Regulations in West Sumatra, Central Java, Bali and NTB

1 November. Hal Hill (Economics Division, ANU) and Sandy Cuthbertson (Centre for International Economics). Making Trade Policy in Indonesia

25 October. Pierre van der Eng (Economic History, The Faculties, ANU). Konfrontasi and Australia’s aid to Indonesia during the 1960s

18 October. Robin Davies (AusAID). Reflections on Australian Aid to Indonesia 2003−06

11 October. Ken Ward. Jemaah Islamiyah: What We Can Learn from Trial Documents

5 October. Dr Merlyna Lim (Arizona State University). Democracy and Everyday Forms of the Internet in Indonesia: Radical Change or Bourgeois Pursuits

Joint seminar with Political and Social Change, RSPAS, ANU.

20 September. Ian Wilson (Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University). The Battle for Hearts, Minds and Money: Violent Entrepreneurs, Vigilantes and Gangs in Jakarta

13 September. Eve Bosak (The World Bank). Towards Good Governance in Indonesia: Fresh Perspectives

23 August. Bima Arya Sugiarto (Political and Social Change, RSPAS, ANU). The Invisible Hands: Party Factionalism and Leadership in Post-Authoritarian Indonesia

16 August. Greg Fealy (Political and Social Change, RSPAS, ANU) and Virginia Hooker (Faculty of Asian Studies, ANU). Voices of Islam in Southeast Asia: The Travails of Editing a Sourcebook and Discussion of Selected Extracts

9 August. Catur Sugiyanto (Department of Economics, Gadjah Mada University). The Impact of the Yogyakarta Earthquake on Manufacturing Business and Prospects for Recovery

19 July. Suahasil Nazara (Demography, University of Indonesia). Aceh–Nias Post-Tsunami Redevelopment Strategy: Progress and Future Challenges

5 July. Hamdan Juhannis and Yon Mahmudi (PhD Students, Faculty of Asian Studies, ANU). Sharia Law: The Contrasting Cases of KPPSI in South Sulawesi and PKS

14 June. Matt Davies (Indonesian linguist, former Department of Defence Intelligence Analyst, author of ‘Indonesia's War over Aceh: Last Stand on Mecca’s Porch’ (Routledge, April, 2006)). TNI Operations in Papua: Restructuring and Reasserting Sovereignty

7 June. Alan Boulton (ILO Director, Jakarta). The Conflict over Proposals to Change Indonesia’s Labour Law

31 May. Chris Manning (Indonesia Project, Economics Division, RSPAS, ANU) and Kurnya Roesad (World Bank). Recent Developments in the Indonesian Economy

31 May. Dirk Tomsa (Melbourne University). Dominating by Default: Analyzing the Enduring Strength of Golkar in Post-Suharto Indonesia

15 May. Marcus Mietzner (ANU graduate and researcher based in Jakarta). Democracy, Conflict and Autonomy: The Gubernatorial Elections in Papua

3 May. John McCarthy (Crawford School of Economics and Government, ANU). Regional Autonomy and Resource Politics in Jambi

26 April. Hidayat Al-Hamid (Department of Forestry, Indonesia). The Dynamics of Local Development in the Bintuni Area, Papua

19 April. Michele Ford (Department of Indonesian Studies, University of Sydney). The Danger Without: Perceptions of ‘Indonesia’ and Singaporean Security

5 April. Thomas Lindblad (Leiden University, Netherlands, and ANU). The Economic Decolonisation of Indonesia

22 March. Julian Millie (Monash University). Islamic Saints and Holy People in Contemporary Indonesia

15 March. His Excellency T M Hamzah Thayeb (Indonesian Ambassador). Indonesia, Australia and the Asia-Pacific Neighbourhood

8 March. Greg Fealy (Political and Social Change, RSPAS, ANU). Hizbut Tahir and Transnational Islamism in Indonesia

22 February. Harold Crouch (Political and Social Change, RSPAS, ANU). The Path to Peace in Maluku

8 February. Kosuke Mizuno (Kyoto University). Potential Paths to Stable Industrial Relations in Indonesia: Strengths and Weaknesses of Trade Unions with Weak Law Enforcement

7 February. Budy Resosudarmo (Indonesia Project, Economics, RSPAS, ANU) and Ari Kuncoro (Institute of Economic and Social Research, Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia). Recent Developments in the Indonesian Economy