Indonesia Career Evening. Monday 28 October. 6.30pm for 7pm
Chartered Accountants Hall Moorgate Place London EC2R 6EA The largest Annual career event for Indonesian Overseas
Author: Ati Kisjanto
Obituary:
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…
Sir Stamford Raffles’ collections: creating Indonesia’s Hindu-Buddhist past. Thursday, 7 November 2019, 1.30pm – 2.30pm
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…
“To the Contrary” (by A.A. Navis) Translated by Kevin W. Fogg and Matthew G.B. Woolgar
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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MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL NOTICE 2019-2020
From the Membership Secretary THE ANGLO-INDONESIAN SOCIETY – MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL NOTICE 2019-2020 On behalf of A-IS Council, I hope that you are finding the e-newsletter and events informative and enjoyable, and thank you for being a member of the Society. If you are an Ordinary member or a Corporate member, we hope that you will…
Indonesia Kontemporer 2019. Saturday 5 October 2019. 11am – 7pm
Paul Webley Wing SOAS University of London 10 Thornhaugh Street Russel Square London WC1H 0XG Explore Indonesia’s Past. Present and Future. Food. Dance. Film. Music. Graphic Art. Free Admission Inspired by Indonesian arts and cultural traditions, Indonesia Kontemporer, is a creative event mixing exhibitions, performances, workshops, crafts, film screenings, as well as food and handicrafts…
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“Relax, it’s just religion”: A Talk by Feby Indirani. Tuesday, 15 October 2019. 6.15pm for 6.45pm
St. Matthew’s Westminster 20 Great Peter Street Westminster SW1P 2BU The former governor of Jakarta, Ahok, was arrested on charges of blasphemy two years ago. This was because, as a Christian, he dared to quote the Qur’an during his election campaign. Since then, there have been several incidents of religious intolerance followed. The international public started…
A Talk by Moazzam Malik CMG. Wednesday 11 September 2019 at 6.15pm for 6.45pm
St. Matthew’s Westminster 20 Great Peter Street Westminster SW1P 2BU We were delighted to welcome Moazzam Malik CMG as our guest speaker. Moazzam recently completed a very successful tour of nearly 5 years as UK Ambassador in Indonesia. Read Moazzam’s “Farewell Letter to Indonesia” here. In his talk, Moazzam spoke movingly about former President Habibie,…
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Soydivision Berlin and Feby Indirani present Empathy Supper. “Relax, it’s just religion”. Friday 30 August. 7.30pm
Reunion Cafe Crystal Palace 38 Westow Street Upper Norwood London SE19 3AH Part of the London Book Fair Fringe Programme 3-course Indonesian food, playful literary exploration and audio-visual performance Mention Indonesia and it will evoke an image of beautiful beaches and friendly smiles. Unsurprisingly, there is more than meets the eye. Guest at the Market…
The Future of Indonesia-UK Relations Post-Brexit. Tuesday 9 July 2019
RICS Building Parliament Square 12 Great George St Westminster London SW1P 3AD The British Foreign Policy Group and the Indonesian Embassy are hosting a seminar on ‘The Future of Indonesia-UK Relations Post-Brexit’ . Participants will include: H.E. Dr Rizal Sukma, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia Tom Cargill, Executive Director, British Foreign Policy Group Dr…
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