Episode 40, 19 MIN 59 SEC , MP3 FORMAT
Politics Meets Pop Culture In Indonesia
 Dr Ariel Heryanto Dr Ariel Heryanto is Convenor of the Indonesian Program at Asia Institute. Ariel's main interest has revolved around issues of cultural signifying practices, especially the everyday politics of identity and representation. He is interested in the study of semantic history (key words), discourse analysis, media, popular culture, ethnicity, nationality, hybridity, and diasporas. |
USEFUL LINKS
Dr Ariel Heryanto
Publications
Books
Popular Culture in Indonesia; Fluid Identities in Post-Authoritarian Politics, ed. A. Heryanto, 2008, Rutledge.
ISBN: 978-0-415-46112-2
Pre-order from Routledge
Heryanto, A., State Terrorism and Political Identity in Indonesia: Fatally Belonging, Routledge, 2007.
ISBN 0415457076
Buy from Amazon
Challenging Authoritarianism in Southeast Asia, eds. Ariel Heryanto, Sumit K. Mandal, Routledge, 2004.
ISBN: 041534705X
Buy from Melbourne University Bookshop
Buy from Amazon
Dr Heryanto's web page
Dr Heryanto's blog
Asian Media and Contemporary Cultures group in Facebook
Penny Coutas
Penelope Coutas (BEd/BAsianSt Honours) is a high school Indonesian language teacher from Perth, Western Australia. The chapter “Fame, Fortune, Fantasi: Indonesian Idol and the new Celebrity” is a product of her Honours research at the Australian National University, Canberra, during 2005. Penelope is currently studying towards a Doctorate of Education at Murdoch University, Perth, focusing on the use of new media technologies to facilitate the learning and teaching of Languages Other Than English.
CREDITS
Producers: Kelvin Param and Eric van Bemmel
Audio Engineer: Craig McArthur
Theme Music performed by Sergio Ercole. Mr Ercole is represented by the Musicians' Agency, Faculty of Music
Voiceover: Paul Richiardi
Series Creators: Eric van Bemmel and Kelvin Param
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