Perhimpunan Indonesia – Inggris
A-IS member, Denise Heywood, has written a short article on Raffles, titled “Celebrating Sir Stamford Raffles, founder of Singapore”. Click here to see the full article. Denise Heywood is an art historian, author, lecturer, photographer and journalist. She gives lectures on Southeast Asia, including a lecture on Indonesia (titled “Road to Bali: From Javanese Temples…
Geoffrey Saba showed his Kris & Kris Hilt collection of over 100 in number. He provided Southeast Asian tea afterwards.
5th floor Plantation Place 30 Fenchurch St London EC3M 3BD Last month we had our annual general meeting which went smoothly. The AGM was followed by a panel discusion on Chevening Scholarship. During the discussion, HE Dr. Rizal Sukma, the Indonesian Ambassador, and his wife, Ibu Hana Satriyo shared their Chevening experience. Delicious Indonesian food…
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The Conservatory Millenium Hotel Gloucester Harrington Gardens South Kensington London SW7 4LH Together with jewellery by Sicilia Perkins. Guest designer Naniek Rachmat
5th floor Plantation Place 30 Fenchurch Street London EC3M 3BY AGENDA 1. Apologies for absence 2. Minutes of the last Annual General Meeting Click HERE to view the minutes of the AGM 2018 3. The Fifty-fifth Annual Report Click HERE to view the ANNUAL REPORT & ACCOUNTS 2018-2019 4. Financial Accounts for 2018-2019 5. Election…
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Room BG01 SOAS University of London Thornhaugh Street Russell Square London WC1H 0XG Meet-the-Author session at SOAS. Open to all / Free event / Book signing / Wine and nibbles. We had an Indonesian author in town, who was doing some events in Norwich courtesy of The British Council and National Writers Centre. Indonesian author…
Chartered Accountants Hall Moorgate Place London EC2R 6EA The largest Annual career event for Indonesian Overseas
Russel Jones (1926 – 2019) We are saddened to hear of the passing of Russel Jones, who was a noted scholar of Malay and Indonesian languages and culture. He was instrumental in founding the Indonesia Circle newsletter which over the years transformed into the academic journal Indonesia and the Malay World, published by Routledge. “Russell was a key…
British Museum Great Russell Street London WC1B 3DG This talk by Alexandra Green, Henry Ginsburg Curator for Southeast Asia, explored Sir Stamford Raffles’ collections of Hindu-Buddhist artefacts and drawings collected during his time as Lieutenant-Governor of the island of Java, now part of Indonesia. The objects housed in the British Museum enabled Raffles to construct…
Publisher: Lontar Foundation (June, 2019) Price: £13 (A-IS members) or £15 (non A-IS members) A. A. Navis (1924-2003) was the leading cultural and literary figure in his home province of West Sumatra and widely respected at the national level as well. He wrote novels, plays, non-fiction, and poetry, but is best known for his short stories. Kevin…
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