Young people, popular culture, identity and social change in Indonesia
Research program: Culture and Representation
In 2006, Associate Professor Nilan was a member of an interdisciplinary team from four universities that received a an ARC grant for a project titled Ambivalent Adolescents in Indonesia. A key theme of this larger project is youth, popular culture, identity and change in Indonesia. In 2006 she produced 3 book chapters and 1 conference paper from this project. In October, a Symposium on Youth and Islamic Education in Indonesia (invited participants only) was held at The University of Western Australia by the larger project team. A short paper titled ‘Indonesian Pesantren and the Spirit of Education’ was presented by Dr Nilan.
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