ANU Indonesia Project Photo Archive
Celebrating our 60th anniversary in 2025, the ANU Indonesia Project invites you to take a trip down memory lane with a collection of photos from our historical archives.
Anne Booth (center) in Indonesia
Heads of the ANU Indonesia Project, from left to right, Budy P Resosudarmo, Peter McCawley, Hal Hill, and Chris Manning
Professor Mohammad Sadli and Professor Saparinah Sadli were speakers at the 2001 Indonesia Update
I Komang Gde Bendesa (right, Universitas Udayana) and I Made Sukarsa (left) with Ruth Daroesman
Tee Kian Wie and Hal Hill
Dewi Fortuna Anwar at the 2014 Indonesia Update
Heinz Arndt with his students: Back: Helen Reid, Hal Hill, Ross McLeod. Front: Chris Manning, Heinz Arndt, Howard Dick, Andrew Elek,Anne Booth, Tony Reid and Peter McCawley
Hadi Soesastro, giving a public lecture at the ANU Indonesia Project in 2009
The 2009 Sadli Lecture. From left: Sisira Jayasuriya (Monash University), Ian Coxhead (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Arianto Patunru, and Hal Hill
Contributors to the 1987 regional development conference gather after launch of the proceedings volume, 'Unity in Diversity: Regional Economic Development in Indonesia since 1970' (from left): Anne Booth, Hal Hill, Lorraine Corner, Colin Barlow and Paul Meyer
Carol Hatler (PhD student, Department of Demography), Valerie Hull (Research Fellow, Department of Demography), Retno Murti (Deputy Editor of Femina, Indonesia) and Anne Booth
Members of the 2015 Indonesia Project staff team: Dian Indraswari, Nurkemala Muliani, Xue Sarah Dong, Kate McLinton
Gareth Evans, former Australian Foreign Minister and Chancellor of the ANU, speaking at the 2014 Indonesia Update
Riandy Laksono and Vania Budiato interview M. Chatib Basri for The Indonesianists podcast 2024
Haryo Aswicahyono is on the left of Hal Hill during the Indonesia Update 2014
Firman Witoelar, Budy Resosudarmo, and Daju Resosudarmo welcoming Suahasil Nazara and Titik Anas in 2023
Hasbullah Thabrany (chair of National Committee on Tobacco Control) at 2023 Mubyarto Public Pulicy Forum at UGM in Yogyakarta
Lecture in Jakarta by Nobel Laureate and former ANU Vice-Chancellor Brian Schmidt (2017)
Blane Lewis, Mari Pangestu, Mardiasmo (former Vice Minister of Finance) and Arianto Patunru (2018 book launch at CSIS, Jakarta)
Yanuar Nugroho presents at the 2016 Indonesia Update
Goenawan Mohamad (founder of Tempo magazine) at the 2000 Indonesia Update
Indonesian Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati thanks Former Vice President Professor Boediono as he delivers a keynote address at the 2019 HLPD
Faisal Basri speaking at the 2014 Indonesia Update
Celebrating our 50th anniversary
Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana (UN ESCAP Executive Secretary) and Budy Resosudarmo at the ANU Campus in 2011
Elly Kent and Angie Bexley at book launch in Canberra (2023)
Suahasil Nazara, Vice Minister of Finance, delivers a public lecture to the Indonesia Porject community in 2023
Penny Williams (Australian Ambassador to Indonesia) speaking at the 2023 HLPD in Jakarta
Sudarno Sumarto and Umbu Reku Raya at 2013 Update
Tee Kian Wie browsing at the Nusantara bookstall at the 2000 Update Conference
Sana Jaffrey, Helen Sullivan, Eve Warburton and Ed Aspinall prepare to open the 2024 Indonesia Update
Joko Widodo the 7th President of Indonesia and Budy P Resosudarmo
Inaugural Mubyarto Public Policy Forum at Universitas Gadjah Mada (Yogyakarta, 2017)
Mely Tan and Kathy Robinson at Update book launch at CSIS in Jakarta (2016)
Hal HIll, Arianto Patunru and Firman Witoelar welcome Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Indonesian Minister of Finance, to deliver a public lecture in 2023
Nadjib Riphat Kesoema (former Ambassador of Indonesia to Australia) and Bambang Harymurti (former editor-in-chief of Tempo magazine) during the 2013 Indonesia Update speakers dinner
During FKP Roadtrip to Banda Aceh, Sarah Dong, Kate McLinton, Palmira Permata Bachtiar, Lydia Napitupulu, Teguh Dartanto bumped into former President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo (2015)
Kathy Robinson and Todd Dias, Australian Consul-General in Makassar at a KONEKSI boot camp 2024
Heni Kurniasih, Mesti Marsono, Gita Nasution and Bambang Cahyono Adi at research network workshop in Jakarta (2025)
Paul Burke and M. Chatib Basri lead a public dialogue on Indonesia's middle class in 2024
Santi Kusumaningrum at 2022 Update
Ross Garnaut (2015 Sadli Lecture speaker) Ari Kuncoro, Saparinah Sadli, Mubariq Ahmad, Raden Pardede and I Kadek Dian Sutrisna Artha in Jakarta
Ariane Utomo, Titik Anas and Riyana Miranti at development research network workshop in Bandung (2016)
Arianto Patunru (far right) was discussant at FKP hosted by WRI Indonesia (2024)
High-level policy dialogue in Jakarta, 2010. Bill Farmer is on the left of Sri Mulyani Indrawati.
Budy Resosudarmo, Boediono (former Vice President) and Michael Wesley (former ANU CAP dean)
Emil Salim (former Minister of Environment) at the 2004 Indonesia Update
Asep Suryahadi at FKP in Jakarta (2020)
Sarah Dong and Chris Manning interview a coffee vendor during fieldwork for their 2017 BIES survey
The ANU Indonesia Project team 2015: Blane Lewis, Hal HIll, Kate McLinton, Robert Sparrow, Sarah Dong, Cut Nurkemala Muliani, Arianto Patunru
WTO Director General, Roberto Azevedo, at 2016 Sadli Lecture in Jakarta
Emil Salim (former Minister of Environment) at 2016 Sadli Lecture in Jakarta
Participants of 2020 development research network held in Ciawi, West Java
Director of the Crawford School of Public Policy, Janine O'Flynn, speaking at the 2024 Indonesia Update.
Airlangga Hartanto (Indonesia Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs) with Budy Resosudarmo
Ross Tapsell (right) and Joy Elly Tulung (2nd from right) at lunch after book launch at Universitas Sam Ratulangi (Manado, 2017)
Heinz Arndt with Juwono Sudarsono (former Indonesian Minister of State for the Environment, Minister of Education and Culture and Minister of Defence), Clara Juwono (CSIS Cofounder) and Moh Arif
Titik Anas, Peter Warr, Arief A Yusuf, Lydia Napitupulu and Stephen Marks at the 2017 BIES Economic Dialogue in Bandung
Dean of the College of Asia and the Pacific, Helen Sullivan, opening the 2023 Indonesia Update conference.
Cate Rogers, Antoni Tsaputra, Dina Afrianty and Thushara Dibley (2018 Indonesia Update)
Ross McLeod banging the gong at the 2009 Indonesia Update
From left, Budy P. Resosudarmo, Masyita Crystallin, Ross Garnaut, Mari Pangestu, Auguste Soesastro, Djisman Simandjuntak, Yose Rizal Damuri at the Hadi Soesastro Policy Forum CSIS Jakarta in 2024
Ben Olken (MIT) deliver the 2019 Sadli Lecture in Jakarta
Alexander Downer (Former Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs) at the ANU campus
Participants of 2025 development research workshop in Jakarta
Burhanuddin Muhtadi at Update book launch in Jakarta (2019)
Merriden Varrall, Ed Aspinall, Hal Hill and Dirk Tomsa delivering the Mini Update at Lowy Institute, Sydney in 2014
Hal Hill and Arianto (Aco) Patunru 2018
Dian Ratna Sawitri and Sri Kurnianingsih at BIES Economic Dialogue (Universitas Diponegoro, Semarang, 2018)
Greg Fealy and Marcus Mietzner grabbing coffee during an Indonesia Update break.
Eva Nisa (centre), with 2023 Student Research Grant winners Rani Dwi Putri and Jayne Fendyk
Ed Aspinall with Lauren Bain (DFAT) at the launch of the Indonesia Update series book 'Governing urban Indonesia', 2024
Peter McCawley at 2013 Update in Canberra
Picnic on Coombs Lawn during a lunch break of 2013 Indonesia Update
Update book launch at CSIS, Jakarta 92016). John McCarthy, Djisman Simandjuntak, Chia Siow Yue, Budi Mulyanto, HS Dillon, Auguste Soesastro, Mely G Tan, Wiryono Sastrohandoyo and Hamzah Thayeb (both former Indonesian Ambassadors to Australia), and lastly, Kathryn Robinson.
Robert Cribb, Tony Reid, Ed Aspinall and Shafiah Muhibat at 2017 Update
Speakers at 2017 Update
Andrea Goldstein presenting the latest OECD survey of Indonesia at FKP in Denpasar (Universitas Udayana, 2025)
Paul Burke (second from left) and ANU alumni after his presentation at FKP in Jakarta (2017)
Chatib Basri, Mari Pangestu and Arianto Patunru, convenors of 2017 Update
Sri Mulyani, Minister of Finance of Indonesia at the 2023 Indonesia - Australia High Level Policy Dialogue
IP staff in 2007: Liz Drysdale, Chris Manning, Cathy Haberle, Hal Hill, Trish van der Hoek, Frank Jotzo, Budy Resosudarmo, Ross McLeod
Andy Yentriyani, former chair of KOMNAS Perempuan , at Update book launch in Jakarta
Firman Witoelar at 8th Mubyarto Public Policy Forum at UGM, Yogyakarta (2024)
Niken Kusumawardhani, Diahhadi Setyonaluri (Ruri), Atnike Nova Sigiro and Sarah Dong at 2022 Update
Gathering during a pandemic - Arianto Patunru, Firman Witoelar and Santi Kusumaningrum
Sonny Mumbunan presenting at FKP in Jakarta (2017)
Maria Monica Wihardja presented at ISG in 2024, here with Firman Witoelar
IP delivering a bootcamp for researchers in Makassar in 2024
Stephanie Copus Campbell AM, Australian Ambassador of Gender Equality, launches the Indonesian Update Book Series "Gender Equality and Diversity in Indonesia"
Peter McCawley was presenter at the last FKP before the world closed due to COVID-19 pandemic (March 2020)
David Reeve presenting his book Onghokham at ISG in 2022
Nikijuluw, Blane Lewis and Adrianus Hendrawan (2022)
Muhammad Hanri and Putu Geniki Natih on LPEM FEB UI visit to Canberra (2023)
Michael Rock, Thee Kian Wie, Arianto Patunru and Prema-chandra Athukorala in Jakarta for the 2011 Sadli Lecture
Heni Kurniasih, Budy Resosudarmo, moderator, Nazamuddin, Hefrizal Handra (2017 FKP Roadshow in Banda Aceh)
Participants at FKP Roadshow at Universitas Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh (2017)
Gema Satria at FKP (2020)
FKP with Zulfa Nadia, Iqbal Damanik and Arie (all of Greenpeace Indonesia) presenting their BIES paper, with Rizky Argama (PSHK, far left) and Aviani Salsabila (PSHK, far right)
Bhaskara Adiwena, Arianto Patunru, Lydia Napitupulu, Deasy Pane, Denny Irawan and Felippa Amanta at FKP seminar in Jakarta 2020)
Imelda (Geneva Graduate Institute) presenting at FKP seminar in Jakarta in 2024 hosted by Heni Kurniasih (SMERU)
Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Chairperson of the National Economic Council and HE Siswo Pramono, Indonesian Ambassador to Australia and Vanuatu meet with the ANU Vice Chancelor and the ANU Indonesianist academic community for a briefing on economic and trade issues.
Danny Quah speaking at 2017 Update
Volunteers at 2014 Update
Hal Hill, Daju Resosudarmo and Matthew Wai-Poi at book launch (CSIS, 2014)
Philips J. Vermonte, Mari Pangestu and Blane Lewis at 2018 Hadi Soesastro Policy Forum
Ian Coxhead (left, back row) presenting at FKP hosted by Bank Indonesia Institute (2018)
Inaya Rakhmani presenting at FKP hosted by Lembaga Demografi FEB UI (2019)
Peter McCawley was speaker at Thee Kian Wie Lecture at BRIN (formerly LIPI) in 2018