Special Event: Asia Center: Southeast Asian Seminar Series

Location

"Veto Player No More? Indonesia's Military in the Post-Suharto Era"

Speaker:
Dr. Marcus Mietzner
Lecturer in Indonesian Studies, Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University.

Commentators:

Aguswandi
Fellow, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.

Byron J. Good
Faculty Associate. Professor of Medical Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University, and Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

Mary M. Steedly
Faculty Associate; Harvard Academy Senior Scholar. Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University.

 

Dr. Marcus Mietzner is currently Lecturer in Indonesian Studies at the Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University. Between 1998 and 2008, he lived, worked and researched in Indonesia. He has published extensively on Indonesian politics, among others in "Asian Survey," "Journal of Southeast Asian Studies," "South East Asia Research," "Indonesia" and "Contemporary Southeast Asia." His most recent book is "Military Politics, Islam, and the State in Indonesia: From Turbulent Transition to Democratic Consolidation," published by the Institute for Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore in 2009.

 

Co-sponsored by the Southeast Asia Security and International Relations Seminar, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.

 

Speakers: Mietzner, Marcus

Lecturer in Indonesian Studies, Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University.