WORK EXPERIENCE
2023-2027, Postdoc researcher, at the University of Jyväskylä (Dept. History) in the Research Project of "UN Legitimacy and Multilateralism" (climate change), PI: Dr. Anna Kronlund, University of Jyväskylä; 2024-2027 (Dept. Social Sciences, JYU), in the Research Project of "Palm Oil and paradigm shift in Indonesia and EU", PI: Dr. Erja Kettunen-Matilainen, University of Turku. Both project are funded by the Kone Foundation.
I will continue teaching for the Asianet, Contemporary Southeast Asia (5 ECTS) and with Dr. Ayu Pratiwi from the University of Turku, on Urban Studies in Southeast Asia (3-5 ECTS).
2022 (March-Dec), University of Helsinki, Part time course coordinator for UNIPID program for developing MOOC course Essentials in Development Studies; Fall, University Lecturer at the University of Jyväskylä (Internatonal Development Studies), teaching Classics of Development Studies (5 ECTS), News-Media in Southeast Asia (Asianet.fi, 5 ECTS) and Finnish History, Culture and Society (for the topic of "Finland and Globalization"), 5 ECTS.
2022, Spring, Postdoc researcher, at the University of Jyväskylä, in the research project "Postcolonial Cultural Heritage Repatriation in Europe" and teaching a course Finland and Globalization (HELA1001 Finnish History, Culture, and Society: an Introduction, 5 ECTS. I am also a part time coordinator from JYU for UniPID-Finnish University Partnership for International Development (to develop a MOOC course on essential development studies course)
2021, Fall, University Lecturer at the University of Jyväskylä, Dept. Social Sciences and Philosophy (political science and development studies). My lecture in Fall semester is "Contemporary Southeast Asia" (5 ECTS) also for Finnish University Network for Asian Studies, and a lecturer team member for the course Finnish History, Culture and Society (for the topic 'Finland and Globalization'), 5 ECTS
Spring, my lecture is "Democracy and Participation in Middle-Income Countries" (5 ECTS), a team member for organizing seminars for the courses "Sustainable Development as a societal challenge" (5 ECTS) and "Finnish History, Culture and Society". I finished my study at JAMK, Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences, as Professional Teacher Education in Digital Era, in May 2021.
2020 University lecturer at Dept. Education & Dept. Social Sciences and Philosophy (DEICO master program, development studies), University of Jyväskylä. My lecture in Fall semester, "International Education Policies and Practices" and in Spring semester, "Democracy and Participation in Middle Income Countries". The education science course, included organizing an international online event, SDG 4 seminar. In Summer 2020, I advance my skill in teaching, by joining the program "International Professional Teacher Education Studies for the Digital Era" (graduated in 2021) in JAMK University of Applied Science, Jyväskylä, Professional Teacher Education Student | JAMK University of Applied Sciences - JAMK
2016-2019 Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Jyväskylä (funded by Kone Foundation 2017-2019), project entitled Unity and Diversity? International Parliamentary Institutions for Southeast Asia and Sustainable Development Goals/SDG. The research examines international parliamentary institutions, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), European Parliament (EP), notably the Asia-Europe Parliamentary partnership (ASEP) and ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary assembly (AIPA). It is a multidisciplinary research covering different themes, including Asia and Europe and international relations.
2010-2015 Doctoral researcher at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, Dept. Social Sciences and Philosophy (political science) *maternity leave in 2012-2013
2009 (May-July) Internee at the House of Lord, working with Lord Ahmed of Rotherham. Learning parliamentary affairs to international world, esp. to developing countries
2008-2009 Researcher for Indonesian Parliament Research Centre at the Secretariat of Indonesia’s People of Consultative Assembly/ MPR, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Full-time work, duties: researching for speakers of Indonesian parliaments on current Indonesian political situation related to legislative issues; drafting and writing speeches, papers, bills, book and flyers related to MPR works.
2006-2007 Legislative Strengthening Specialist (Coordinator of Legislative Regional Specialists) for Local Government Support Program (LGSP), an USAID-funded program to strengthen local government (at district level) especially for local council capacity building,
Full time work, duties : task-managing the Legislative and Good Governance Project (focusing on participative, transparency, and effective parliaments), coordinate the legislative programs for regional specialists; write reports on the development of the programs; coordinate the program for direct local Election, especially managing support program to the peace election process in Aceh; participate in donor agencies meetings. Previously posted at Aceh, as Aceh Legislative Strengthening Specialist for Local Government Support Program (LGSP), which provided technical assistance to Legislative Body at the District Level (5 districts) and supported technical assistance programs for local election committee in Aceh province.
2000-2006 Public Relations official at the Secretariat of People’s Consultative Assembly/ MPR and in DPD (Regional Representatives Council) since 2005- quasi legislative institutions in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Full time work, duties: providing overall public and administrative services for the members of parliament and the secretariat, organizing sessions of the assembly and meetings of the heads of parliament to diplomats, journalists, constituents and public groups, attending international functions for the parliamentary procedure, performing protocol duties, and working with some organizations for research and projects on parliament tasks.
1997-1999 Assistant Lecturer and tutor for students at the University of Yogyakarta/ The Center of Work and Training.
Part time, duties: teaching English and tutoring.
TEACHING
* Contemporary Southeast Asia (Spring 2023, 5 ECTS), and "Urban Studies in Southeast Asia" (Fall 2023, 5 ECTS)
*Classics of Development Studies (Autumn 2022, 5 ECTS), and "News-Media in Southeast Asia (in Finnish “Kaakkois-Aasian uutismedia”). Also "Finland and Globalization", as part of the course "Finnish History, Culture and Society" series.
*Contemporary Southeast Asia' (Fall 2021), 5 ECTS, and "News-Media in Southeast Asia (in Finnish “Kaakkois-Aasian uutismedia”)
"Finland and Globalization", as part of the course "Finnish History, Culture and Society". University of Jyväskylä
* teachers team (organizing seminars) for the courses "Sustainable Development as a societal change" (5 ECTS) and "Finnish History, Culture and Society" (my part in the part of "Finland and Globalization"), University of Jyväskylä
*Democracy and Participation in Middle Income Countries (Spring 2021), 5 ECTS, University of Jyväskylä
*International Education Policies and Practices (Fall 2020), 5 ECTS, and organizing International Seminar SDG #4, quality education, University of Jyväskylä
*Democracy and Participation in Middle Income Countries (Spring 2020), 5 ECTS, University of Jyväskylä
* Contemporary Southeast Asia (Spring 2017), 5 ECTS, Finnish University Network for Asian Studies.
* Democracy and Participation in Developing Countries (Fall 2016), 5 ECTS, University of Jyväskylä
* Southeast Asian Politics (Spring 2016), 5 ECTS, University of Jyväskylä
* Democracy and participation -for Southeast Asian parts ( Autumn 2015), 5 ECTS, University of Jyväskylä,
* Introduction to Indonesian Politics (online), 2 ECTS, 24 hours study, 2011-2013 (3 semesters teaching already) for all students at The Finnish University Network for Asian Studies (asianet), covering all students from Finland, even outside Jyväskylä.
* Teaching about Indonesian parliament (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat of Indonesia) at the Lecture series on the Parliamentary Procedure organised by Prof. Kari Palonen 24.1.2012-29.2.2012, Jyväskylä, Finland.
* Lecture Introduction to Indonesian Politics, 2 ECTS, 24 hours study, 2010 at the Political Science section, University of Jyväskylä.
* Teaching and training (including guest speaker at conferences) for members of parliament and secretariat personnel on parliamentary issues (Legislative expert), 2006-2008 in Indonesia on Legal Drafting, Constituency Relations etc.
CONSULTANCIES
* sustainability issues, food and energy security (curently on sustainable palm oil)
*tackling climate crisis through multilateralism
*Finnish Education System, Teachers' education, pedagogy
* Sustainable Development Goals (sustainable future, education - SDG 16 and 4)
*Education policy (from Finnish perspective)
* Parliamentary empowerment and legislative procedure
* Task Manager for parliamentary issues in Indonesia
* Legal Drafter Expert (2008 - present). Consultant for UNDP for Legal Drafter (2008-2010)
* Consultant for Parliamentarians and capacity building programs (local election, building relations with your constituents etc)
2023-2027, Postdoc researcher, at the University of Jyväskylä (Dept. History) in the Research Project of "UN Legitimacy and Multilateralism" (climate change), PI: Dr. Anna Kronlund, University of Jyväskylä; 2024-2027 (Dept. Social Sciences, JYU), in the Research Project of "Palm Oil and paradigm shift in Indonesia and EU", PI: Dr. Erja Kettunen-Matilainen, University of Turku. Both project are funded by the Kone Foundation.
I will continue teaching for the Asianet, Contemporary Southeast Asia (5 ECTS) and with Dr. Ayu Pratiwi from the University of Turku, on Urban Studies in Southeast Asia (3-5 ECTS).
2022 (March-Dec), University of Helsinki, Part time course coordinator for UNIPID program for developing MOOC course Essentials in Development Studies; Fall, University Lecturer at the University of Jyväskylä (Internatonal Development Studies), teaching Classics of Development Studies (5 ECTS), News-Media in Southeast Asia (Asianet.fi, 5 ECTS) and Finnish History, Culture and Society (for the topic of "Finland and Globalization"), 5 ECTS.
2022, Spring, Postdoc researcher, at the University of Jyväskylä, in the research project "Postcolonial Cultural Heritage Repatriation in Europe" and teaching a course Finland and Globalization (HELA1001 Finnish History, Culture, and Society: an Introduction, 5 ECTS. I am also a part time coordinator from JYU for UniPID-Finnish University Partnership for International Development (to develop a MOOC course on essential development studies course)
2021, Fall, University Lecturer at the University of Jyväskylä, Dept. Social Sciences and Philosophy (political science and development studies). My lecture in Fall semester is "Contemporary Southeast Asia" (5 ECTS) also for Finnish University Network for Asian Studies, and a lecturer team member for the course Finnish History, Culture and Society (for the topic 'Finland and Globalization'), 5 ECTS
Spring, my lecture is "Democracy and Participation in Middle-Income Countries" (5 ECTS), a team member for organizing seminars for the courses "Sustainable Development as a societal challenge" (5 ECTS) and "Finnish History, Culture and Society". I finished my study at JAMK, Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences, as Professional Teacher Education in Digital Era, in May 2021.
2020 University lecturer at Dept. Education & Dept. Social Sciences and Philosophy (DEICO master program, development studies), University of Jyväskylä. My lecture in Fall semester, "International Education Policies and Practices" and in Spring semester, "Democracy and Participation in Middle Income Countries". The education science course, included organizing an international online event, SDG 4 seminar. In Summer 2020, I advance my skill in teaching, by joining the program "International Professional Teacher Education Studies for the Digital Era" (graduated in 2021) in JAMK University of Applied Science, Jyväskylä, Professional Teacher Education Student | JAMK University of Applied Sciences - JAMK
2016-2019 Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Jyväskylä (funded by Kone Foundation 2017-2019), project entitled Unity and Diversity? International Parliamentary Institutions for Southeast Asia and Sustainable Development Goals/SDG. The research examines international parliamentary institutions, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), European Parliament (EP), notably the Asia-Europe Parliamentary partnership (ASEP) and ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary assembly (AIPA). It is a multidisciplinary research covering different themes, including Asia and Europe and international relations.
2010-2015 Doctoral researcher at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, Dept. Social Sciences and Philosophy (political science) *maternity leave in 2012-2013
2009 (May-July) Internee at the House of Lord, working with Lord Ahmed of Rotherham. Learning parliamentary affairs to international world, esp. to developing countries
2008-2009 Researcher for Indonesian Parliament Research Centre at the Secretariat of Indonesia’s People of Consultative Assembly/ MPR, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Full-time work, duties: researching for speakers of Indonesian parliaments on current Indonesian political situation related to legislative issues; drafting and writing speeches, papers, bills, book and flyers related to MPR works.
2006-2007 Legislative Strengthening Specialist (Coordinator of Legislative Regional Specialists) for Local Government Support Program (LGSP), an USAID-funded program to strengthen local government (at district level) especially for local council capacity building,
Full time work, duties : task-managing the Legislative and Good Governance Project (focusing on participative, transparency, and effective parliaments), coordinate the legislative programs for regional specialists; write reports on the development of the programs; coordinate the program for direct local Election, especially managing support program to the peace election process in Aceh; participate in donor agencies meetings. Previously posted at Aceh, as Aceh Legislative Strengthening Specialist for Local Government Support Program (LGSP), which provided technical assistance to Legislative Body at the District Level (5 districts) and supported technical assistance programs for local election committee in Aceh province.
2000-2006 Public Relations official at the Secretariat of People’s Consultative Assembly/ MPR and in DPD (Regional Representatives Council) since 2005- quasi legislative institutions in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Full time work, duties: providing overall public and administrative services for the members of parliament and the secretariat, organizing sessions of the assembly and meetings of the heads of parliament to diplomats, journalists, constituents and public groups, attending international functions for the parliamentary procedure, performing protocol duties, and working with some organizations for research and projects on parliament tasks.
1997-1999 Assistant Lecturer and tutor for students at the University of Yogyakarta/ The Center of Work and Training.
Part time, duties: teaching English and tutoring.
TEACHING
* Contemporary Southeast Asia (Spring 2023, 5 ECTS), and "Urban Studies in Southeast Asia" (Fall 2023, 5 ECTS)
*Classics of Development Studies (Autumn 2022, 5 ECTS), and "News-Media in Southeast Asia (in Finnish “Kaakkois-Aasian uutismedia”). Also "Finland and Globalization", as part of the course "Finnish History, Culture and Society" series.
*Contemporary Southeast Asia' (Fall 2021), 5 ECTS, and "News-Media in Southeast Asia (in Finnish “Kaakkois-Aasian uutismedia”)
"Finland and Globalization", as part of the course "Finnish History, Culture and Society". University of Jyväskylä
* teachers team (organizing seminars) for the courses "Sustainable Development as a societal change" (5 ECTS) and "Finnish History, Culture and Society" (my part in the part of "Finland and Globalization"), University of Jyväskylä
*Democracy and Participation in Middle Income Countries (Spring 2021), 5 ECTS, University of Jyväskylä
*International Education Policies and Practices (Fall 2020), 5 ECTS, and organizing International Seminar SDG #4, quality education, University of Jyväskylä
*Democracy and Participation in Middle Income Countries (Spring 2020), 5 ECTS, University of Jyväskylä
* Contemporary Southeast Asia (Spring 2017), 5 ECTS, Finnish University Network for Asian Studies.
* Democracy and Participation in Developing Countries (Fall 2016), 5 ECTS, University of Jyväskylä
* Southeast Asian Politics (Spring 2016), 5 ECTS, University of Jyväskylä
* Democracy and participation -for Southeast Asian parts ( Autumn 2015), 5 ECTS, University of Jyväskylä,
* Introduction to Indonesian Politics (online), 2 ECTS, 24 hours study, 2011-2013 (3 semesters teaching already) for all students at The Finnish University Network for Asian Studies (asianet), covering all students from Finland, even outside Jyväskylä.
* Teaching about Indonesian parliament (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat of Indonesia) at the Lecture series on the Parliamentary Procedure organised by Prof. Kari Palonen 24.1.2012-29.2.2012, Jyväskylä, Finland.
* Lecture Introduction to Indonesian Politics, 2 ECTS, 24 hours study, 2010 at the Political Science section, University of Jyväskylä.
* Teaching and training (including guest speaker at conferences) for members of parliament and secretariat personnel on parliamentary issues (Legislative expert), 2006-2008 in Indonesia on Legal Drafting, Constituency Relations etc.
CONSULTANCIES
* sustainability issues, food and energy security (curently on sustainable palm oil)
*tackling climate crisis through multilateralism
*Finnish Education System, Teachers' education, pedagogy
* Sustainable Development Goals (sustainable future, education - SDG 16 and 4)
*Education policy (from Finnish perspective)
* Parliamentary empowerment and legislative procedure
* Task Manager for parliamentary issues in Indonesia
* Legal Drafter Expert (2008 - present). Consultant for UNDP for Legal Drafter (2008-2010)
* Consultant for Parliamentarians and capacity building programs (local election, building relations with your constituents etc)
