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Scholarly E-Journals and Resources

  • The Anthropology of the Mentawai
    This website contains online articles and studies of the Mentawai Islands.
  • Indonesia
    Volume 84 of journal produced by Cornell University; available free of charge on-line.
  • Inside Indonesia
    This is an online quarterly magazine about contemporary Indonesia. It provides access to selected articles and older editions about Indonesian society (before June 2003).
  • Kyoto Review of Southeast Asia
    This website provides reviews of socio-political topics related to Indonesia and Southeast Asia. Type a related topic in search after connecting to the link.
  • National Institute of Research Advance (NIRA) Review
    NIRA Review is an English-language quarterly journal of debate and analysis on current policy research.
  • Asian-Pacific Law & Policy Journal, University of Hawaii
    This website provides online Journal articles about law and policy study in Asia-Pacific regions. Browse the journal or type a related topic in search after connecting to the link.

News

  • The Bali Post Cyber Media
    News. In Indonesian
  • BBC News on Indonesia
    Features reports and archive that focus on Indonesia after Suharto
  • Bisnis Indonesia : Referensi Bisnis Terpercaya
    This website offers short business articles, currency exchange values, international stock index values, and values of individual Indonesian stocks. In Bahasa Indonesia; articles also available in English.
  • Gatra.com
    Online edition of a weekly newsmagazine from Jakarta.
  • Indonesian Medicine Magazine
    Covers medical and health issues facing Indonesians
  • Intisari Online
    Indonesian magazine
  • The Jakarta Post.com
    The online version of a major daily newspaper, with articles on international and local news, politics, editorials, business, and so on. Also provides lists of acronyms in Bahasa Indonesia and links to important institutions within Indonesia. In English.
  • Jawa Pos
    Online version of a daily newspaper from Surabaya, Indonesia
  • KCM : Kompas Cyber Media
    The online version of a major daily newspaper, with articles on international, national, regional, and local news. Departments include politics, law, opinion, business, science, education, sports, and humanities.
  • Komisi Pemilihan Umum
    Provides news on the upcoming elections; also available in Indonesian
  • Media Indonesia Online
    An online version of a daily newspaper from Jakarta. In Indonesian.
  • Republika Online
    An online newsmagazine. In Indonesian
  • Siaran Radio Australia
    In Indonesia. Provides news and information
  • Suara Merdeka Cybernews
    Provides current news on Indonesia, written in Indonesian
  • Tempo Interactive
    The online version of a major weekly newsmagazine, this website offers short articles on national and local news, economy, business, and law. In English, Bahasa Indonesia, Japanese, and Mandarin.

General Information

Government and Politics

  • Abdurrahman Wahid
    The official website of Abdurrahman Wahid, more popularly known as Gus Dur, an Indonesian and Sufi cleric who became the archipelago's first freely elected president in 1999
  • Perspektif Online
    The official website of Perspektif features articles from various viewpoints on politics and other issues.

Travel and Tourism

  • AsianInfo.org
    This site offers information on the geography, people, economy, politics, languages, education, religions, arts, customs, tourism, transportation, and wildlife of Indonesia. Includes an extensive treatment of history, descriptions of Jakarta and Sumatera, and a map.
  • Executive Planet Business Culture Guide
    This site provides helpful tips on business culture, social customs, proper attire, gift giving, and restaurant etiquette.
  • Indonesia Business Directory
    Provides information regarding Indonesian businesses, culture, travel, classified advertisements
  • Travelling in Indonesia
    Provides information on travel to Indonesia; includes background information on the culture and pictures of attractions.
  • Welcome to Batam Center
    The Indonesian government seeks to promote and develop the Barelang region, located across the strait from Singapore, as a duty-free port, trade hub, and industrial center.

Universities, Organizations, and Institutions

  • Bank Indonesia
    In Bahasa Indonesia or English, this site offers news and press releases regarding Indonesian finance; also includes exchange rates and information about the bank
  • Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Jakarta, Indonesia
    CSIS seeks to improve public policy planning through research on economics, politics, society, and international relations. CSIS hosts cultural performances, seminars, a book store, and an outstanding library, as well as publishing monographs and journals.
  • CIFOR: Center for International Forestry Research
    CIFOR is an international research and global knowledge institution committed to conserving forests and improving the livelihoods of people in the tropics. Its site offers information on its research and publications as well as news highlights.
  • Gadjah Mada University Center for Population and Policy Studies (CPPS)
    CPPS conducts interdisciplinary research on population and development in Indonesia. Research topics include labor and employment, migration and displacement, fertility and family planning, health services, mortality, poverty, public services, governance, sustainability, and the status of women.
  • Gamelan Sekar Jaya (GSJ)
    GSJ is a nonprofit volunteer organization dedicated to the study and presentation of traditional and contemporary Balinese performing arts.
  • Indonesian Collection (National Library of Australia)
    The National Library of Australia is a reference library that collects, preserves, and provides access to significant documentary resources. This site provides a searchable catalog for the library's Indonesian collection.
  • Indonesian University List
    Provides an list of Indonesian universities and their departments
  • Institut Agama Islam Negeri - Sunan Ampel
    In Indonesian
  • International Crisis Group
    This site features analytical reports and briefings on Indonesia, which focus on situations of conflict.
  • Jeringan Islam Liberal
    Provides articles, discussion forums, statistical information about Islam, as interpreted by the Liberal Islam Network
  • Library of Congress: Country Studies: Indonesia
    This online book provides general background information (physical environment, history, society, economy, government, and the military) on Indonesia.
  • Library of Congress Office, Jakarta Indonesia
    Provides general information on the mission and duties of the Library of Congress Office in Jakarta
  • Museum Nasional Indonesia
    This website is intended to help visitors discover more about the collections of the Museum Nasional, and help visitors plan their visit to the Museum. The Museum Nasional's mission is to encourage visitors to witness aspects of Indonesia's cultural heritage and to serve as a centre for research and study.
  • Oxfam: Community Aid Abroad
    Oxfam Community Aid Abroad is an Australian, independent, not-for-profit, secular, community-based aid and development organization. Its site features news and articles, publications, and information about their campaign.
  • SEAsite: Indonesia (Northern Illinois University)
    This site provides extensive resource materials on Indonesian culture and language.
  • TAPOL: The Indonesia Human Rights Campaign
    An online site for Tapol, an organization campaigning to expose human rights violations in Indonesia, East Timor, West Papua and Aceh
  • UNICEF: At a glance: Indonesia
    Overview of status of children; recent news on child welfare; statistics on children, families, women, child and maternal mortality, immunizations, nutrition, disease prevention and treatment, access to clean water, sanitation, school attendance, literacy rates, child labor, and recovery efforts after natural disasters.

Southeast Asian Studies Librarian: Hao Phan
Founders Memorial 497
815-753-1809
hphan@niu.edu