THE INDONESIAN STUDIES
GRADUATE SUMMER SCHOOL
January 31 - February 4, 2005
The Indonesian Studies Graduate Summer School is a week of intensive research activities for young scholars working on Indonesia. The Summer School is is conducted on the ANU campus in the centre of Canberra. It is open to participants from throughout Australia and overseas interested in exchanging knowledge and experience, and accessing the scholarly resources of the ANU – Australia's premier centre for scholarship on Indonesia.
The broad goals of the Program are to provide a forum for building networks among postgraduate scholars through exchange of knowledge and experiences surrounding the study of Indonesia. The program also aims to provide students with an opportunity to use the rich and diverse resources on Indonesia held at the ANU Library and the Australian National Library. Activities include seminars, panel discussions, student presentations, individual consultations with ANU academics, guest lectures, master classes, a library visit and cultural events. In 2005 the Indonesian Studies Graduate Summer School covers the fields of history, politics, religious studies, economics, gender studies, development studies, environmental studies and demography.
Your academic hosts and mentors will include Robert Cribb, Harold Crouch, Barbara Hatley, James Fox, Greg Fealy, Hal Hill, Terry Hull, Ross McLeod, Chris Manning, George Quinn, Budy Resosudarmo and Kathy Robinson.
You will have opportunities to:
- Meet, exchange ideas and forge networks with students from around Australia
- Establish links with key ANU scholars as informal on-going mentors
- Gain feedback on work in progress
- Develop techniques for conducting effective fieldwork in Indonesia
- Strengthen insights into key theoretical challenges for Indonesian Studies
- Draw on the knowledge of the expert Indonesia specialist librarians ANU and ANL
The program is still evolving and may be subject to change
Interactive seminars by senior researchers
- New developments in the study of Indonesia's history and politics
- Islam: its political, social and pop culture faces in Indonesia
- Resource development and the environment
- Methodology and ethics in the research process
- Understanding gender in the Indonesian context
Panel discussions or roundtable discussions
- Student research projects and presentations
- The Indonesian economy
- Issues in the study of Indonesian Islam
- Gender and Islam
- Issues in researching contemporary Indonesian society
Master class workshops
- Students present 15-20 minute papers on work in progress or key research problems
- Discussion and feedback from peers and experts
- Guest lectures
Individual consultations
- Opportunities will be made available for students to consult with individual ANU staff about their research projects.
- Participants in Asia-Pacific Week, including those in the ISGSS, will be housed at Bruce Hall on ANU's campus.
- $62.50/night also covers 3 meals each day
ANU Asia Pacific Week
The 2005 ISGSS is to be held in conjunction with summer schools in Thai Studies, Chinese Studies, Korea Studies, Pacific Island Studies, Asia-Pacific Cultural Heritage Studies, Japan Studies and South Asia Studies. The Asia-Pacific week will feature special events such as keynote speeches, films, performances and exhibitions. Participants at the ISGSS will interact with participants from other summer schools in combined social functions.
Contact
For further information contact the convenor:
Dr George Quinn
Southeast Asia Centre
Faculty of Asian Studies
Australian National University
Canberra ACT 0200
Australia
Email: george.quinn@anu.edu.au
Phone: + 61 2 61253163
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