Employment Opportunity - Program Administration Assistant
SMERU is presently seeking to strengthen its capacity by recruiting a suitably qualified applicant for the position of Program Administration Assistant
Required qualifications:
Guest Lecturer at a Short Course on Social Policy and Development
The director of The SMERU Research Institute, Dr. Asep Suryahadi, was invited to be a guest lecturer at a social policy short course organized by School of Social and Political Science, The University of Melbourne, in collaboration with the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP), Universitas Indonesia.
Training for Junior and Candidate Researchers at The Economic Research Center - Indonesian Institute of Sciences (P2E-LIPI)
A training course for junior and candidate researchers was organized at P2E-LIPI in November 2015. The training focused on the introduction and data processing of The National Socioeconomic Survey (SUSENAS).
Does labour migration do more harm than good?
CIREUNGHAS, 12 June 2015 (IRIN) - Unlike its namesake, Jeddah Village boasts no sprawling shopping centres or skyscrapers soaring from the desert sands, but this cluster of homes in Indonesia’s Cireunghas district is intimately tied to Saudi Arabia’s commercial capital: many of the houses were built with money saved by locals who travelled there to work.
Thank you note - Seminar Series FKP
On behalf of the Forum Kajian Pembangunan (FKP) committee and the SMERU Research Institute we want to thank you for attending and participating on live streaming during the seminar events on October 2015.
The SMERU Research Institute's Ranking
In September 2015, The SMERU Research Institute ranked 1st on a list of the top 25% institutions in Indonesia, according to the IDEAS Rankings, confirming SMERU's position among the top three research institutes for three consecutive years.
Forum Kajian Pembangunan (FKP) Seminar Series, October 2015
A consortium consisting of various institutions in Indonesia, in collaboration with the Indonesia Project, holds a series of research based policy forums discussing research outcomes related to topical policy issues in Indonesia.
Teachers in Remote Areas Often Skip Classes
One of articles on Kompas newspaper, Wednesday, august 26th 2015, quoting the results of the SMERU Research Institute study about teacher absenteeism.
Experts: After 70 Years of Indonesian Independence, Prosperity Within Reach
The author quotes Asep Suryahadi's comments about the state of Indonesia's economy after 70 years.
Teacher certification program and social envy
On 11 July 2015, The Jakarta Post published an opinion piece about Indonesia's teacher certification program, written by Palmira Permata Bachtiar (a researcher at The SMERU Research Institute).
