PHENOMENOLOGY-BASED ETHNOGRAPHER; Practitioner in M.E.L (Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning) Research. 

Delving deeper into expertise on 

1. Multi-sited Ethnography (Ethnohistory, Netnography)

2. Anthropology of Mobility (Ethnicity, Diaspora, Migration, Identity)

3. Development Studies (Youth, Social Inclusion, Medical Anthropology, Marginalized Groups)

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PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

Permanent Lecturer, Sociology Department, Universitas Gadjah Mada. www.sosiologi.fisipol.ugm.ac.id (2018-present)

Reviewer of Shahih: Journal of Islamicate Multidisciplinary, Islamic Institute of Surakarta, (2021-present) 

Researcher, Youth Studies Centre, UGM www.yousure.fisipol.ugm.ac.id (2011-present)

Director at Golong Gilig Institute of Nusantara and Diaspora Studies. www.golonggilig.org (2015-2020)

Research Manager, Research Project on Morality Policies funded by ICLD Swedish International Centre for Local Democracy https://icld.se/en/ (March 2020-Sept 2021)

Digital Research Training Board and Data Analyst on Policy-Advocacy Research, IRE (Institute for Research and Empowerment) https://www.ireyogya.org/ (2020-2021). 

Consultant on Adat and Social Inclusion, the Asia Foundation, www.asiafoundation.org (2019)

Qualitative Research Specialist/Phenomenologist, Rutgers for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights -CRH UGM. www.rutgers.international (2018-2019)

Ethnohistorian/Research Fellow at the National Library Board of Singapore.  www.nlb.sg (2017-2018)

Director of Research Department, Yogyakarta Biennale Foundation/ Biennale Jogja www.biennalejogja.org (2014-2015)

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ETHNOGRAPHER PORTFOLIO: Expert in Indochina Region and Javanese Diaspora

LANGUAGES IN USE: English (Professional), Bahasa Indonesia (Native), Javanese (Native), Dutch (Beginner)

ETHNOGRAPHIC AREAS: Indonesia (Especially Timor/NTT-Bali), ASEAN and Timor Leste, Madagascar, India, Suriname, and the Netherlands

INDOCHINA EXPERTISE: Siem Reap (Cambodia), Ayuthaya and Bangkok (Thailand), Saigon-Nha Trang-Da Nang (Vietnam) and Yangon (Myanmar)

INDONESIAN ETHNICS EXPERTISE: Javanese (Including Javanese Diaspora in Suriname and Netherlands), Sunda, Betawi, Madura, Bali, West Nusa Tenggara Region (Sasak, Sumbawa, Bima), East Nusa Tenggara Region (Helong, Rote, Manggarai Flores, Atoni pah Meto/Dawan), Sulawesi Region (Kaili Palu, Bugis, Makassar), Sawang "Sea Gypsy" Belitung.