Perhimpunan Indonesia – Inggris
Young People’s Role in Strengthening UK-Indonesia Relations by Hilmi Kartasasmita. Tuesday 12th November 6.30pm for 6.45pm, The Indonesian Embassy, 30 Great Peter Street, London and simultaneously via Zoom Hilmi KartasasmitaMaster’s Student & President of The Indonesian Student’s Association at OxfordJunior Advisor in The Executive Office of The President (2019 – 2024)Founding Member of The Global Indonesia Professionals’…
This is not on the usual day/date for AIS meetings – the second Tuesday of the month – because it is being held in collaboration with the Indonesian Embassy to mark National Batik Day. This is 2nd October, the anniversary of when UNESCO, the UN cultural agency, recognised batik as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage…
Next meeting is THIS THURSDAY, February 6, 1-2.30pm GMT. For more information, contact Ian Rowland rowland@myphone.coop.People who have not read the book are very welcome to attend the talk. The next meeting of the book club will discuss Laksmi Pamuntjak’s novel “Amba/The Question of Red”, a love story set in the context of the Communist purges of…
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Tuesday 10th September at the Indonesian embassy By Marjolein van Pagee, Dutch Historian & Author In 1621 Dutch VOC-leader Jan Pieterszoon Coen went to the Banda islands in the Moluccas with the aim to kill all the inhabitants and to establish a plantation colony. Four hundred years after the genocide was committed, the Netherlands commemorated this historical…
The Indonesian Embassy, 30 Great Peter Street, London SW1P 2BU.In person and via zoom. In a change to the advertised programme, the Anglo-Indonesian Society is delighted to welcome Oxford University’s Dr James Kempton. Last summer he led Expedition Cyclops, a four-week scientific research expedition to the Cyclops Mountains of Papua.The team rediscovered Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna, a species…
Bagus Muljadi is an assistant professor of chemical and environmental engineering at the University of Nottingham, UK. He is also the steering committee coordinator of the UK-Indonesia Consortium for Interdisciplinary Sciences (UKICIS), a group of research-intensive universities of which Nottingham is a founding member. Prior to joining Nottingham, he was a postdoctoral research associate in…
The annual AIS summer picnic at the ambassador’s residence will be on July 13, 11am – 2pm. Please bring your own food (Indonesian or British) and drinks to share or enjoy yourself. For food to share, please write the dish name, all the ingredients clearly and any allergens. Also please bring your own rug or chair…
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The AIS Book Club’s next read will be Isna Marifa’s Sapaan Sang Giri/Mountains More Ancient, about enslaved Indonesians and indentured labourers in South Africa. As usual, the book can be read in Indonesian or English, and the discussion will be in English. The e-book of the English version is available on Google Play Books for about £6. It will meet, by Zoom on Thursday…
Latest developments on Indonesia’s energy transition– what to expect in 2024 and beyond Monday, 25 March 2024At the World Resources Institute London Office, 3 Orchard Pl, London SW1H 0BF Free entry for AIS members. In November 2022 Indonesia agreed a Just Energy Transition Partnership with its International Partners Group worth $20bn over three to five years to support…
The Indonesian Embassy, 30 Great Peter Street, London SW1P 2BU.In person and via zoom. Chaired by Julia Macfarlane, Scottish/Indonesian journalist and AIS council member,with Fiona McKay Scottish/Indonesian fashion curator and Fatma Ayu, Indonesian journalist They will talk about their connection with Raden Adjeng Kartini, an intellectual who elevated the status of Indonesian women, and their…