INDONESIA-U.S. COUNCIL ON RELIGION & PLURALISM
The Indonesia-U.S. Council on Religion and Pluralism is an independent, bi-national, non-governmental body to undertake joint programs to share and promote the values of pluralism, diversity, and tolerance.
Established in August 2016, the Council has been endorsed by President Jokowi and President Obama.
Panel of Experts
Alejandro J. Beutel
Researcher for Countering Violent Extremism at the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)
Prof. R. William Liddle
Professor Emeritus, Ohio State University and Specialist on Indonesian Politics
Dr. Dicky Sofjan
Core Doctoral Faculty, Indonesian Consortium for Religious Studies (ICRS)
Fajar Riza Ul Haq
Executive Director – Ma’arif Institute for Culture and Humanity
Prof. Julie Chernov Hwang
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations, Goucher College
Dr. H. Nadirsyah Hosen
Senior Lecturer on Syariah and Indonesian Law, Faculty of Law, Monash University
Noor Huda Ismail
Executive Director, Yayasan Prasasti Perdamaian
Seamus Hughes
Deputy Director of the Program on Extremism, George Washington University
Dr. Zainal Abidin Bagir
Executive Director, Center for Religious and Cross-Cultural Studies (CRCS)