Sessional Staff

Dr Kelli Swazey Sustainable Tourism Professional Practicum (STPP) Academic Program Officer The STPP Academic Program Officer for Summer 2024 is Dr Kelli Swazey. Kelli Swazey is an anthropologist and consultant based in Indonesia. Her research has focused on identity in the public sphere, representation, identity and tourism, and the rights of minority communities in the Asia Pacific. […]

Dr Theresia Dyah Wirastri Law Professional Practicum (LPP) Academic Program Officer Theresia Dyah Wirastri is an ACICIS Program Officer for the 2024 Law Practicum Program. Dyah holds a PhD degree from The Institute for Asian and African Studies, Humboldt University, Germany. She currently based at the Faculty of Law Universitas Indonesia as the Head of Law, Society and Development Department. […]

Dr Pratiwi Utami Journalism Professional Practicum (JPP) Academic Program Officer Pratiwi Utami (Tiwi) is the Academic Project Officer for the 2024 Journalism Practicum Program (JPP). Currently, she is a casual Teaching Associate at the Master of Public Policy and Academic Program within the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at Universitas Gadjah Mada. Previously, Tiwi worked as a Teaching Associate at Monash University’s School of Media, Film, and Journalism. She also has extensive experience in publishing industry, having serves as an editor for Bentang Pustaka and Galangpress Publisher Yogyakarta, where she edited over 120 books. […]

Ms Dyah Pandam Mitayani Creative Arts and Design Professional Practicum (CADPP) Academic Program Officer The CADPP Academic Program Officer for Summer 2024 is Ms Dyah Pandam Mitayani. Dyah Pandam Mitayani (Mita) is an education and design specialist. She holds a Master of Arts in Education and Cultural Settings from King’s College London. With a background in curating and program management, Mita has extensive experience in designing exhibitions and educational programs for arts and cultural institutions. […]

Dr Rosdiana Sijabat Business Professional Practicum (BPP) Academic Program Officer The BPP Academic Program Officer for Summer 2024 is Dr Rosdiana Sijabat. Rosdiana Sijabat is a senior lecturer in the Department of Business Administration at Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia in Jakarta. Prior to this, she was a researcher at the Center for Public Policy Economic Studies and the Center for Asia Pacific Studies and USAID Projects at Gadjah Mada University. Rosdiana earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree from Flinders University in Australia and successfully attained a Bachelor’s degree (with honors) and a Master’s in economics from Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. […]

Ms Rara Dewayanti Agriculture Professional Practicum (APP) Academic Program Officer The APP Academic Program Officer for Summer 2024 is Ms Rara Dewayanti. Rara is an Agricultural Professional with more than 20 years of working experience in agribusiness within various sectors. She currently works as South East Asia principal consultant at GMBS, an Agro-food Business Development Agency, based in the Netherlands. She is also a market expert for Centre for the Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries (CBI). […]

Dr Emily Rowe Public Health Study Tour (PHST) Tour Leader Dr Emily Rowe is an Australian born, Bali based health anthropologist and public health specialist with over 15 years’ experience managing, working on and coordinating public health projects and research activities related to gender, HIV, sex workers, LGBTQI people, people who use drugs, harm reduction, people with disabilities, prison health and sexual and reproductive health rights. […]

Dr Maharani Hapsari Development Studies Professional Practicum (DSPP) Academic Program Officer The DSPP Academic Program Officer for Summer 2024 is Dr Maharani Hapsari. Maharani Hapsari (Rani) is a lecturer at the Department of International Relations, Faculty of Social and Political Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada. She is also a researcher at the Center for World Trade Studies (CWTS), Universitas Gadjah Mada. […]