Visiting Fellows Program

About Visiting Fellowships

The Australian Government has provided funds to the ANU Indonesia Project (the Project) to assist Indonesian academics to visit Australia for scholarly work. The aim is to promote research work that leads to publication. The program is primarily for Indonesian academics with a PhD or equivalent, for work on the society and economy of Indonesia or comparative work on Asia and the Pacific. Recent recipients of a PhD degree are particularly encouraged to apply, while others are also welcome. Please note the Visiting Fellow Program was paused from 2020 - 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Visiting Fellows will resume in 2024.

Program guidelines.

Previous Visitors

2023-2024

Visiting Fellowship Program

  • Aryan Gaduh (University of Arkansas), May 2024

  • Susan Olivia (University of Waikato), May - June 2024

Other visitors

  • Simon Butt (University of Sydney), Oct 2023

  • Mari Pangestu (CSIS, Universitas Indonesia), Nov 2023

  • M Chatib Basri (Universitas Indonesia), Nov 2023

  • Nathanael Sumaktoyo (National University of Singapore), Dec 2023

2020 - 2022 Break due to COVID-19

2019

Visiting Fellowship Program

Other visitors

  • Ari Kuncoro (Universitas Indonesia), June

  • Anne Booth (SOAS, University of London), May

  • Febrio Kacaribu (Universitas Indonesia), January

2018

Visiting Fellowship Program

  • Rhita Simorangkir (CERGE, Charles University and Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences), September – October

  • Hefrizal Hendra (Universitas Andalas), July-August

  • Putu Geniki Lavinia Natih (Oxford University), May

  • Rima Prama Artha (Inovasi), April

Other visitors

  • Sitta Rosdaniah (Indonesian Ministry for Small-owned Enterprises), September

  • Andrey Damaledo (BAPPEDA East Nusa Tenggara Province), January – February

2017

Visiting Fellowship Program

  • Akhmad Rizal Shidiq (Leiden University), July – August

  • Budi Aji (Jenderal Soedirman University), July – August

  • Imelda (University of Hawaii), May-June

  • Ludia Wambrauw (Papua University), August

Other Visitors

  • Raden Pardede (CReco Consulting), September

  • Armida S Alisjahbana (Padjajaran University), May

  • Jonah Busch (Center for Global Development), May

2016

Visiting Fellowship Program

  • Dr Teguh Yudo Wicaksono (Survey Meter), August

  • Ms Bivitri Susanti (November-December)

Other visitors

  • Professor Iwan Jaya Azis (Cornell University, University of Indonesia), April-July

  • Mr Rumayya Batubara (University of Western Australia, Hadi Soesastro Prize 2015 recipient), February-May

  • Dr Muhammad Halley Yudhistira (University of Indonesia), May-June

  • Dr Onno W Purbo, May-June (Surya University)

  • Associate Professor Thomas Pepinsky (Cornell University), July

  • Professor Muhamad Chatib Basri (CREco Consulting, University of Indonesia), July, September

  • Professor Mari Pangestu (University of Indonesia), September, November

2015

  • Dr Yose Rizal Damuri (Centre for Strategic and International Studies),January

  • Dr Rimawan Pradipto (Gadjah Mada University), March-April

  • Dr Arie Damayanti (The University of Indonesia), May

  • Dr Yuti Sato (Institute of Developing Economies (IDE)-JETRO), May

  • Dr Rasyad A Parinduri (University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus), July

  • Dr Arief Anshori Yusuf (Padjajaran University), September

  • Dr Teguh Dartanto (The University of Indonesia), October

2014

  • Dr Sjamsu Rahardja (World Bank, Jakarta), January

  • Dr Dinna Wisnu (Paramadina University, Jakarta), January-February

  • Dr Hans Kaiwai (Cenderawasih University, Jayapura), March

  • Dr Renate Hartwig (Erasmus University/Passau University), July-August

  • Dr Ditya Nurdianto (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Indonesia), July-August

  • Dr Haryo Aswicahyono (Centre for Strategic & International Studies, Jakarta), September

  • Ms Lydia Napitupulu (Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia), September-October

  • Dr Daniel Suryadarma (CIFOR, Bogor), September-October

  • Dr Saiful Mahdi (Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh), December

2013

  • Professor Bambang Brodjonegoro (Ministry of Finance, Republic of Indonesia), November

  • Professor Guenther Schulze (University of Freiburg, Freiburg), October-November

  • Dr Moekti P Soejachmoen (TNP2K, Jakarta), September

  • Dr Julius Mollet (Cendrawasih University, Jayapura), July-August

  • Dr Vikram Nehru (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington), May

  • Dr Katy Cornwell (Monash University, Melbourne), January-February

2012

Visiting Fellowship Program

  • Dr Harun Harun (Tadulako University, Palu), November

  • Dr Elan Satriawan (Faculty of Economics and Business, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, and National Team for the Acceleration of Poverty Reduction (TNP2K) at the Vice President’s Office), August-September

  • Dr Wardis Girsang (Faculty of Agriculture, Pattimura University, Ambon). August-September

  • Dr Haryo Aswicahyono (Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Jakarta), September – October

  • Dr Raksaka Mahi (Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia, Jakarta), January – February

  • Professor Suahasil Nazara (Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia, Jakarta), February

Other visitors

  • Lydia Napitupulu (Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia, Jakarta), July

  • Dr Li Wannan (The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Jiang University, Hangzhou), June – August

  • Dr Thee Kian Wie (Indonesian Institutes of Sciences, Jakarta), September – October

  • Dr Dionisius Narjoko (Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Jakarta), September

2011

Visiting Fellowship Program

  • Professor Ari Kuncoro (Faculty of Economics, Universitas Indonesia), March

  • Dr Aris Ananta & Evy Arifin (Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore), March

  • Dr Devanto Pratomo (Brawidjaya University, Malang), August – September

Other visitors

  • Dr Thomas Pepinsky (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY), July

  • Dr Raden Purnagunawan (Faculty of Economics, Padjajaran University, Bandung), September.

  • Dr Katy Cornwell (Monash University), September-October

  • Dr Susan Olivia (Monash University, Melbourne), October

  • Dr Gavin Jones (Asia Research Institute, NUS, Singapore), December

2010

Visiting Fellowship Program

  • Arianto Patunru (Institute for Economic and Social Research (LPEM), University of Indonesia, Jakarta), February

  • Monica Wihardja (Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta), February

Other visitors

  • Susan Olivia (University of Melbourne), March

  • Risti Permani (University of Adelaide), May

  • Mark Baird, June

  • Russel Toth (Cornell University, Ithaca), June

  • Sudarno Sumarto (SMERU Research Institute, Jakarta), September

  • Haryo Aswicahyono (Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta), September

  • Thee Kian Wie (Indonesian Institutes of Sciences, Jakarta), September – October

  • H. E. Professor Mari Pangestu (Ministry of Trade, Republic of Indonesia), November

  • Professor Anne Booth (The School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London), December

2009

Visiting Fellowship Program

  • Arianto Patunru (Institute for Economic and Social Research, University of Indonesia, Jakarta), January

  • Anton Gunawan (Menara Bank Danamon, Jakarta), February

  • Petrarca Karetji (Satya Wacana University, Salatiga), Jule-July

  • Arief Yusuf (Faculty of Economics, Padjajaran University, Bandung), October

  • Devanto Pratomo (Brawijaya University, Malang), October

  • Riwanto Tirtosudarmo (Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Jakarta), October-November

  • Budi Heryanto (School of Public Health, University of Indonesia, Jakarta), November-December

Other visitors

  • Professor Mudrajad Kuncoro (Faculty of Economics, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta), June

  • Dr Tri Widodo (Faculty of Economics, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta), June-July

  • Ambiyah Abdullah (Nagoya University, Japan, October

2008

Visiting Fellowship Program

  • Ari Kuncoro (Department of Economics, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia), August-September

  • Catur Sugiyanto (Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia), August-September

Other visitors

  • Hadi Soesastro (Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta, Indonesia), June

  • Neil McCulloch (Asia Foundation, Jakarta), July

  • Robert Elson (University of Queensland, Australia), August

  • Professor Hasjim Djalal (The Indonesian Ministry for Marine Affairs and Fishery), September

  • Admiral Djoko Sumaryono (Indonesian Maritime Security Coordinating Agency), September

  • Rili Djohani (The Nature Conservancy, Indonesia), September

  • Armida Alisjahbana (Faculty of Economics, Padjajaran University, Bandung, Indonesia), November

2007

  • Thomas Lindblad (Department of History, Leiden University, The Netherlands), January

  • Nurma Midiyanti (Statistics Indonesia), February

  • Kelly Bird (Asian Development Bank, Manila, The Philippines), April

  • Dionisius Narjoko (Center for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta, Indonesia), May

  • Daan Marks (International Institute of Social History (IISH) Amsterdam), June

  • Eric Ramstetter (International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development, Japan), September

  • Sadayuki Takii (International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development, Japan), September

  • Dionisius Narjoko (Center for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta, Indonesia), October

  • Haryo Aswicahyono (Center for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta, Indonesia), October

  • Stephen Marks (Pomona College, Claremont, USA), October

2006

  • Ari Kuncoro (University of Indonesia), February

  • Lydia Napitupulu (University of Indonesia), February–April

  • John Monfries (Faculty of Asian Studies, ANU), March–June

  • Hidayat Al-Hamid (Department of Forestry, Indonesia), April–May

  • Kurnya Roesad (World Bank, Jakarta, Indonesia), June

  • Suahasil Nazara (Demography, University of Indonesia), June

  • Pierre Van der Eng (College of Business and Economics, ANU) August

  • Catur Sugiyanto (Inter University Economic Centre, Gadjah Mada University), August

  • Kacung Marijan (Airlangga University, East Java, Indonesia), August

  • Tulus Tambunan (LP3E-Kadin Indonesia, Jakarta), October

  • Firman Witoelar (Economic Growth Center, Yale University USA), November

2005

  • Zahari Zen (University Muhammadiyah, Sumatera Utara, Indonesia), February

  • Raymond Atje (Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta, Indonesia), February

  • Kelly Bird (Partnership of Economic Growth, Bappenas, Jakarta, Indonesia), March and August

  • Ari Kuncoro (Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia), April

  • B Raksakah Mahi (Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia), September

2004

  • Lloyd Kenward (Consultant, Canada), January

  • Bambang Heru Santosa (Central Statistics Board, Jakarta, Indonesia), March – April

  • Stephen Marks (Pomona College, Claremont, CA), May – June

  • Andi Mallarangeng (Coordinator, Setting Priorities for the New Government, Partnership for Government Reform in Indonesia), August

  • Iwan Jaya Azis (Cornell University and University of Indonesia), August – September

  • Bambang Brodjonegoro (Department of Economics, University of Indonesia), October

2003

  • Ari Kuncoro (University of Indonesia), March

  • Edimon Ginting (University of Indonesia), April

  • Christian von Luebke (GTZ Indonesia and University of London), April

  • M. Chatib Basri (University of Indonesia), September – October

  • S. Takii (International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development, Kitakyushu, Japan), September – November

  • David Ray (PEG-USAID, Jakarta), October

  • Peter Timmer (Development Alternatives International, DAI), November – December

2002

  • Armida Alisjahbana (Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia)

  • Kelly Bird (USAID, Jakarta), February

  • Paul Deuster (USAID, Jakarta), February

  • Wahyu Sutiyono (University of South Australia), December

2001

  • Vivi Alatas (World Bank, Indonesia), May

  • Lisa Cameron (University of Melbourne), May

  • Howard Dick (University of Melbourne), February

  • Hermanto Siregar (Lincoln University), August

  • Hadi Soesastro (CSIS, Jakarta), May – August

  • Iman Sugema (ANU/Bogor Agricultural Institute), April

2000

  • Budy Prasetyo Resosudarmo (Inter University Centre and Graduate Program in Economics, University of Indonesia)

  • Eric Ramstetter (International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development, Japan), October

  • Hadi Soesastro (Director, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta, Indonesia, Adjunct Professor, ANU)