
Conference Schedule
09:00-09:30 | Light Breakfast & Registration
09:30-09:45 | Welcome address by Dr. Abigail Cohn, Director of Southeast Asia Program
09:45-10:00 | Welcome address by Dr. Martin F. Hatch, Executive Board of The American Institute for Indonesian Studies
10:00-10:15 | Comments by Cynthia Istanto, President of Cornell Indonesian Association
Session 1: Agricultural and Environmental Issues Around the Archipelago - Moderated by Dr. Carol Colfer
10:15-10:45 | Evaluation of the Impacts of Sustainability Standards on Smallholder Coffee Farmers in Southern Sumatra by Dr. Russell Toth, followed by Q & A
10:45-11:00 | Indonesia Biomass: Reuse by Stephanie O’Gara
11:00-11:15 | From God or Human? The Relationship between Natural Disaster Planning and Environmental Conservation in Indonesia by Chloe King
11:15-11:30 | To Dry or Not to Dry? Findings From Testings Three Drying Methods in Last Mile Settings by Lisa Qian
11:30-12:00 | Comments and Q & A
12:00-12:15 | Coffee Break
12:15-13:15 | Keynote Address: When There is No State - Decentralization, Industrialization Strategy and Social Exclusion In West Papua by Dr. Francisia SSE Seda
13:15-14:15 | Group Photo & Lunch
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Session 2: Discourses From the Metropolis - Moderated by Dr. Faizah Zakaria
14:15-14:30 | A Tale of Two Subsiding Cities: Jakarta and Semarang and the Intercultural Politics of Resilience by Dr. Simon Richter
14:30-14:45 | The Truth Will Set You Free: Intentionality and Emergent Scales in the 2017 Jakarta Gubernatorial Election by Moniek J. van Rheenen
14:45-15:00 | by David Borgonjon
15:00-15:30 | Comments and Q & A
15:30-15:45 | Coffee Break
Session 3: Jokowi, an (Inter)national President - Moderated by Dr. Francisia SSE Seda
15:45-16:05 | Papua under Jokowi: The Perils of Prosperity by Arie Ruhyanto
16:05-16:25 | Globalization Jokowi Style: A bit of Nationalism here and a bit of Foreign Investment there by Dr. Shaianne Osterreich
16:25-16:45 | Comments and Q & A
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16:45-17:15 | Concluding Remarks by NEC Advisors