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Bahasa Indonesia – The National Language of Indonesia
Here are resources related to the history and contemporary uses of Bahasa Indonesia. If you have additional recommendations or corrections, please let us know in the comments section below. Thank you / terima kasih! Links from around the Web “Bahasa Indonesia”: [Read More]
Development Data
Here is a starter list for development data on Indonesia. Additional suggestions are very much welcomed. ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: http://developmentasia.org UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME – INDONESIA: http://www.undp.or.id/ U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL [Read More]
On the importance of shoes
Here are some quick background notes for this YouTube highlight: Title – “A Unique Approach to Rehab in Indonesia: Junkie Shoes” Location – Bogor, Indonesia YouTube Description - Published on Dec 7, 2012 “We traveled to Indonesia to buy sandals [Read More]
Transgender Issues
Here is a “starter list” for research resources related to transgender identities and specifically waria in Indonesia. Please add suggestions and comments in the box after this post. Thank you / terima kasih! Books: Boellstorff, Tom. 2004. “Playing back the [Read More]
Social networking has always been important for professional and personal development, but today there is often a need (and interest) to utilize technology in the process. In two previous posts on Indonesia Inquiry titled “Scholars and Associations” and [Read More]
The Constitution of Indonesia
Readers will find resources related to the Constitution of Indonesia below. Suggestions and corrections are welcome in the comments box after the post. Thank you / terima kasih! General Background International IDEA: http://www.idea.int/cbp/upload/CBP_indonesia.pdf U.S. [Read More]
Social Life in Jakarta & Beyond
What is there to do in Jakarta and elsewhere? Where can I go to be entertained, get fit, or make new friends? Read the following tips for answers to these questions, and please feel free to make corrections or add suggestions in the comments box. Thank you / terima kasih! [Read More]
Pencak Silat
Pencak silat is a form of martial arts from/in Indonesia. More information can be found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pencak_Silat . The following video from YouTube was uploaded in 2007 and shows the Indonesian national pencak silat demoteam at the World of Martial [Read More]
Architecture + Indonesia
ar·chi·tec·ture noun 1. the profession of designing buildings, open areas, communities, and other artificial constructions and environments, usually with some regard to aesthetic effect. Architecture often includes design or selection of furnishings and decorations, [Read More]
Researching Religion in Indonesia
Here are some links to get you started on research related to religion in Indonesia. Additions and corrections are most welcome in the comments box below: “Annual Report on Religious Life in Indonesia” (2009): [Read More]
