Annual General Meeting (AGM). Tuesday, 10 November 2020
followed by a talk by Marily Van Nevel about her work with the Sumba Hospitality Foundation.
Category: PAST EVENTS
Annual General Meeting. Tuesday, 10 November 2020, 6.00pm for 6.15pm
The events below are for the A-IS members only. If you are inviting non-members to the event, please email Dorothy at AIS_news@mail.com to allow access for them to the event. ONLINE via Zoom (Click here for the Zoom link). Note: Meeting ID: 824 1669 0201, Passcode: 856170Agenda (To see the agenda in Word document, click here)…
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Sumba Hospitality Foundation: Empowering Sumbanese Youth Through Vocational Education. Tuesday, 10 November 2020 after the AGM
ONLINE via Zoom We had Marily Van Nevel shared with us on our last event about her work with the Sumba Hospitality Foundation (SHF). Marily is the Chief of Staff of Sumba Hospitality Foundation. The Foundation supports a boarding school, a permaculture learning farm, the Maringi hotel and spa, and a training restaurant specialised in local…
Jakarta: History of a Misunderstood City. Saturday November 14, 2020. 3.30pm Jakarta / 8.30am London
Discussed on Zoom. Who were the first Jakartans? Where does the name “Menteng” come from? Or Tanah Abang? When did people name themselves “Betawi”?
Learning Indonesian Online. Every Saturday at 1pm
Learn Indonesian online with the Indonesian Embassy in London. Every Saturday at 1pm the Embassy uploads a new lesson on YouTube. The instructors are online from 1pm – 2pm to answer any questions posted on the YouTube comment box. Click here to see the teaser video (and how to use the video) and click here…
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The Anglo-Indonesian Society Chairman’s message
Dear Members, Welcome back to the Anglo-Indonesian Society’s autumn programme of events. I hope you are all keeping well and have managed to get some kind of break over the summer, despite the extraordinary circumstances. We still don’t know, of course, when we might be able to resume holding “in person” events, so for the…
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Indonesian Contemporary Art Tuesday, 15 September 2020. 12:45pm for 1PM
ONLINE via Zoom. For zoom link, click here. Passcode: 138839 Sinta Tantra is a British artist of Balinese descent. Her work has been described as “exuberant”, a “hedonistic celebration of excess and decoration”, and her contribution to public art by transforming spaces with “chaotic yet captivating images” has been recognised by collectors and commissioners alike. Her…
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Life as a PhD Student who Joined the COVID19 Vaccine Clinical Trial Team Wednesday, 14 October 2020. 5.45pm for 6pm
ONLINE via Zoom Last month we had Indra Rudiansyah who is a DPhil student at the Jenner Institute, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, shared with us his experience studying in the UK. Indra talked about his backgroud and his research on pre-erythrocytic malaria vaccine. He then shared how he joined the clinical…
Survey on the Profile and Expectations of Potential Indonesian Language Learners in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
The Indonesian Embassy in London is currently conducting a survey on the profile and expectations of potential Indonesian language learners in the UK and Republic of Ireland. Fill in the survey here and you will have a chance to win one of the following prizes: – 15 prizes for a free Indonesian Beginners 1 course…
Bahasa Basudara – helping each other through language training
Maluku Province is one of the poorest, least developed and least educated provinces in Indonesia. Many Moluccan students can’t get access to good English training, and therefore scholarship opportunities, because of their remote locations or poor economic background. And yet there are many Moluccans living overseas (about 70,000 in Holland) who still have affinities to…
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