Events
USINDO's 2014 Indonesian Elections Open Forum Series – The Indonesian 2014 Electoral Process: How Does it Work? How Does it Affect the 2014 Election?
USINDO’s 2014 Indonesian Elections Open Forum Series The Indonesian 2014 Electoral Process: How Does it Work? How Does it Affect the 2014 Election? with Dr. Sarah Shair-Rosenfield Assistant Professor in…
Read MoreUSINDO Scholars Open Forum Series: "The Origins of the Indonesian Nation: The Indonesian Revolution, 1945-1949"
co-hosted a Special Historical Lecture and Open Forum The Origins of the Indonesian Nation: The Indonesian Revolution, 1945-1949 with Professor Eric Tagliacozzo Professor of History Cornell University Thursday, August 156:30…
Read MoreSpecial Open Forum Luncheon – Indonesia toward 2014: The View from the Gerindra Party
Hashim Djojohadikusumo Deputy Chairman, Governing Board, Gerindra Party As we approach the 2014 Presidential elections in Indonesia, interest in the contending parties and their views is greatly increasing among both…
Read MoreThe Obama Administration's Pivot to the Pacific: Implications for Southeast Asia and Indonesia
Beginning in late 2011, the Obama administration announced that it would be intensifying the U.S. role in the Asia-Pacific region. Since then, the U.S. has been raising the region’s priority…
Read MorePolitical Outlook 2014: An Independent Perspective of Indonesia's Third Democratic Elections
Wimar Witoelar Former Presidential Spokesperson, Political Observer, Writer, Media Personality About a year from now Indonesia will hold its direct legislative (April 9) and presidential elections (July 9), the third…
Read MoreSpecial Open Forum and Public Consultation: U.S.-Indonesia Cooperation on Climate Change and Environment – Progress and Future Priorities under the Comprehensive Partnership
USINDO, in cooperation with the Climate Change and Environment Working Group (CEWG) of the U.S.-Indonesia Joint Commission on the Comprehensive Partnership, hosted a Special Open Forum and Public Consultation as…
Read MoreUSINDO Annual Washington Gala Dinner 2013
USINDO’s well-attended 2013 Annual Gala Dinner in Washington on May 31 featured a speech by Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan emphasizing the importance of increasing the level of U.S.-Indonesia educational exchanges…
Read MoreSpecial Open Forum Luncheon: Enhanced Power of the DPD (Senate) and the Future of Democracy in Indonesia
The Honorable Irman Gusman Speaker, DPD (Regional Representatives Council) Republic of Indonesia On May 21 USINDO hosted the Honorable Irman Gusman, Speaker of Indonesia’s upper legislative body, the Regional Representatives…
Read More"The Land of Five Towers": An Insight into Modern Islamic Education in Indonesia
Ahmad Fuadi Best-selling Author and Social Entrepreneur On May 17 USINDO hosted Ahmad Fuadi, author of the best-selling “Negeri 5 Menara” (The Land of Five Towers). His 2010 book broke…
Read MoreNew Trends in Indonesian Studies in the United States: Opportunities and Challenges
On May 20 USINDO, AIFIS, and @america hosted Prof. Thomas B. Pepinsky, Assistant Professor at Cornell University and President of the American Institute for Indonesian Studies (AIFIS). This event is…
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