Entering the second term of President Joko Widodo’s administration, The Center for Legal and Policy Studies (Pusat Studi Hukum dan Kebijakan or PSHK Indonesia) hosted an FKP event on Tuesday, [...]
Territorial autonomy has been an increasingly popular form of conflict resolution strategy in many countries. In Indonesia, Aceh and Papua are two examples of territorial autonomies that yielded different outcomes. [...]
Photo Courtesy: The SMERU Research Institute Violence against women is a problem that is still rampant in Indonesia. Not only does this violate women’s fundamental rights, it is also a [...]
Left to right: Arie Damayanti (moderator), Ari Kuncoro (Dean of FEB UI), Ben Olken (13th Sadli Lecture speaker), M. Ikhsan (Vice President’s Office), Riatu Qibthiyyah (LPEM FEB UI), Firman Witoelar [...]
Photo courtesy: Lembaga Demografi FEB UI Indonesia has a number of social programs that aim to give protection to the people. However, there have not been any official audits or [...]
The imprisonment of Jakarta’s former governor, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (BTP), who is a Christian and is of Chinese descent, raised a question of how Muslims in a Muslim-majority society, such [...]
Rapid economic growth has put discussions of inequality on the table. Despite many attempts to understand its nature, there has yet to be a study with a well-defined model to [...]
Ocean acidification and mangrove degradation in Indonesia are two environmental issues that should rely on scientific knowledge for policy interventions, yet proper data are often lacking in Indonesia. On Tuesday, [...]
In recent years, efforts to withdraw fossil fuels have risen and countries are trying to increase the share of alternative energy sources such as solar and wind into the energy [...]
Rona Yurismono presenting her research Economic development and ecological conservation are often seen as two conflicting matters. However, economic concepts may actually promote conservation and assist policymakers in choosing suitable [...]