Latest Publications

Balancing Conservation and Community Welfare: Enhancing the Management of Marine Protected Areas in Indonesia

January, 2024 | Muhammad Syukri, M. Sulton Mawardi, Lia Amelia, Annabel Noor Asyah, Made Anthony Iswara
This paper explores the dynamic of the MPAs management in Indonesia, focusing on how they have addressed not only issues related to the biodiversity conservation but also the welfare of the community who live near MPAs.

Women and Digitisation: Promises and Challenges of Internet Use in the Indonesian Labour Market

January, 2024 | Niken Kusumawardhani
The chapters in this volume bring gender to the centre stage and provide reflections on the political, economic, social, and cultural progress and barriers in achieving gender equality and diversity in Indonesia.

Nawala SMERU December/XII/2023

December, 2023 | The SMERU Research Institute

Annual Report 2022

December, 2023 | The SMERU Research Institute
Throughout 2022, we successfully carried out 41 research projects, produced 54 publications (self-published and externally published), and organized 11 research dissemination events as well as 5 policy discussion forums with national and international organizations.

How Does Granting Teacher Autonomy Influence Classroom Instruction? Lessons From Indonesia’s Curriculum Reform Implementation

December, 2023 | Risa Wardatun Nihayah, Wahyu Farrah Dina, Dyana Wjayanti, Annabel Noor Asyah
This research seeks to understand how a curriculum reform that emphasizes student-centered learning influences classroom instruction. The new curriculum is designed by the government of Indonesia to grant autonomy to teachers in re-emphasizing learning according to the student’s needs and local context.