The Yale Indonesia
Forum and the Cornell Indonesian Association invite
you to join us for the 8th Biannual Northeast Conference
on Indonesian Studies (NCIS). The NCIS is a one-day
conference for the presentation of original research
relating to religion, politics, economy, language,
culture, and the environment in Indonesia.
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Registration
and light breakfast |
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| 10:00 - 10:15 |
Welcome
remarks |
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Vanessa
Hongsathavij, NCIS Coordinator (Yale Indonesia
Forum) |
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| 10:15
- 11:15 |
PANEL
1: POLITICS |
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Faizah
Zakaria (Yale University)
"Between Killings and Detentions in the Aftermath
of Gerakan 30 September" |
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Stephanie
Tangkilisan (University of Chicago)
"May 1998 and the Indonesian Army" |
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| Chair:
André Rivier, International Relations
(Yale University) |
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| 11:15
- 11:30 |
Coffee
Break |
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| 11:30
- 12:30 |
Keynote
Address: Sarah Weiss (Yale University)
"Expectations and Authenticities: Sanggar
Çudamani's Odalan Bali" |
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| 12:30
- 1:30 |
Lunch
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| 1:30
- 2:30 |
PANEL
2: ANTHROPOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY |
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Kristian
Tamtomo (University of Albany, SUNY)
"Multilingual Youth, Literacy Practices,
and Globalization in an Indonesian City: A Preliminary
Exploration" |
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Jean-François
Bissonnette (University of Toronto)
"Labour mobility and immobility in oil palm
agribusiness in Indonesia" |
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| Chair:
Andrew Carruthers, Anthropology (Yale University) |
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| 2:30
- 2:45 |
Coffee
Break |
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| 2:45
- 3:45 |
PANEL
3: LANGUAGE |
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Christopher
Miller (independent scholar)
"The Nagari origin of the Sumatran and Sulawesi
scripts: the Philippine connection"
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Ika
Nurhayani (Cornell University)
"The Indonesian Suffix -kan: A Diachronic
and Comparative Review" |
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| Chair:
Emily Gasser, Linguistics (Yale University)
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| 3:45
- 4:00 |
Coffee
Break |
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| 4:00
- 5:00 |
PANEL
4: CULTURE AND RELIGION |
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Setefanus
Suprajitno (Cornell University)
"Negotiating the Cultural and the Religious:
The Recasting of Chinese Indonesian Buddhists" |
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Yuyun
Sri Wahyuni (Ohio University)
"Dayak Islam: A New Dayak Identity in East
Kalimantan, Indonesia" |
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| Chair:
Kevin Fogg, History (Yale University) |
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| 5:00
- 5:15 |
Concluding
remarks |
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Indriyo
Sukmono (Yale University) |
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Jolanda
Pandin (Cornell University) |
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