SEA-Talk 14 - Conference by Prof. Judith Schlehe
Conference by Prof. Judith Schlehe on Student Mobility and Knowledge Migration in Indonesia on April 7
SEA-Talks 14: Student Mobility and Knowledge Migration: Indonesia as Cultural Agents.
7 April 2017, 2-4pm
PSSAT UGM, Gedung Pau, Teknika Utara, 1st Floor
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Judith Schlehe - University of Freiburg
Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Freiburg, Germany. She received her Ph.D. in Anthropology in 1987 and finished her Habilitation in 1997. She has published widely on the topics of cultural globalization and intercultural issues, gender, religious dynamics, the anthropology of disaster, popular forms of representing cultures, and new approaches to transnational collaboration in the context of diverse academic cultures. A current research project is on images of “the West” in Asia (“Beyond Occidentalism”), another on “Staging Historical Lifeworlds in Theme and Culture Parks: Reflections of ‘Self’ and ‘Other’ in European-Asian comparison.”
Her regional specialisation is on Southeast Asia, and she has conducted extensive fieldwork in Indonesia and Mongolia.
