Research Areas

1. Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Bantul, Sleman, Semarang, Surabaya, Ngawi, Kediri, Nganjuk, Pasuruan, Banyuwangi, Glenmore, Indonesia (2023)

Research about dangdut music on the era of internet

Output: Forthcoming Dissertation

Funding: The University of Melbourne

 

2. Takengon, Aceh, Indonesia (2022)

Research about music medium and regional pop music in Takengon

Output: Article online

Funding: Independent

 

3. Jakarta, Indonesia (2021)
Research about contemporary dance in Indonesia, Case Study four choreographers in Variuous Era 

Output: Research report and Short Movie

Funding: Yayasan Loka Tari Nusantara

 

4. Yogyakarta, Bantul, Sleman, DI Yogyakarta, Indonesia (2019-2020)
Research about the local dangdut group and their biography

Output: Book

Funding: OM Wawes

 

5. Kupang and Kefamenanu (Dawan), Timor Island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia (2019)
Research about Local Industry and Negotiation of Popular Music 

Output: Article Journal and research report

Funding: Graduate School, Universitas Gadjah Mada

 

6. Jombang, East Java, Indonesia (2017)
Research about Dangdut and Decentralisation in Music Industry vs Independent Music Industry

Output: Article Journal and research report

Funding: Graduate School, Universitas Gadjah Mada

 

7. Bantul and Yogyakarta, Indonesia (2012-2013)

Research about senggakan in dangdut koplo group

Output: Thesis master

Funding: Independent

 

8. Kradenan, Blora, Central Java, Indonesia (2012)
Research about Samin Community and How they Survive in this era

Output: Book

Funding: Balai Pelestarian Nilai Budaya and Department Anthropologhy, Faculty of Cultural Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada

 

9. Segamai and Bukit Batu, Pelalawan – Bengkalis, Riau, Indonesia (2011)
Research about Ecology and Palm Oil

Output: Research report

Funding: Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Gadjah Mada

 

10. Yogyakarta, DI Yogyakarta, Indonesia (2010-2011)
Research about Study of Community in Model United Nations

Output: Thesis Undergraduate

Funding: Independent

 

11. Meliau, Sanggau, Pontianak, West Borneo, Indonesia (2010)
Research about Ecology and Cultural Aspects 

Output: Research report

Funding: Department Anthropologhy, Faculty of Cultural Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada

 

12. Petungkriyono, Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia (2009)
Research about Cultural and Arts

Output: Short movie

Funding: Department Anthropologhy, Faculty of Cultural Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada

 

13. Kemuning, Karang Anyar, Central Java, Indonesia (2008)
Research about Women and Labor of Tea Pickers 

Output: Research report

Funding: Department Anthropologhy, Faculty of Cultural Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada

 

14. Petungkriyono, Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia (2007)
Research about Ecology and Cultural Aspects

Output: Selected Writings Book.

Funding: Department Anthropologhy, Faculty of Cultural Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada

Mixed Methods or Literature reviews

1. Canberra, Australia (2024)

Research about dangdut and national identity at National Library of Australia

Methods: Archival methods

Funding: National Library of Australia

Output: Fourthcoming chapter in dissertation, social media posts on dangdutstudies.com, and journal article

 

2. Yogyakarta and Bantul, Indonesia (2020)

Research about Djaduk Ferrianto and his aesthetic expressions

Methods: Literature reviews, FGD, and interviews

Funding: The Indonesian Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology

Output: Book (the book was ready since then, but the organiser did not publish yet)

 

3. Yogyakarta (2019-2021)

Research about cultural governance and management in Indonesia

Methods: Literature reviews and FGD

Funding: The Indonesian Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology

Output: Research report

 

4. Yogyakarta, DI Yogyakarta, Indonesia (2015)
Research about topics and logics of Thesis and Doctoral in Performing Arts and Visual Arts Studies, UGM

Methods: Literature reviews

Funding: Graduate School, Universitas Gadjah Mada

Output: Reports research.