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The Role Of The Women's Organization Of Nahdlatul Ulama (Nu) In Efforts To Control Cigarette Consumption In Indonesia, Salsabila Nadya, Isranalita Madelif Sihombing Jul 2023

The Role Of The Women's Organization Of Nahdlatul Ulama (Nu) In Efforts To Control Cigarette Consumption In Indonesia, Salsabila Nadya, Isranalita Madelif Sihombing

Cities and Urban Development Journal

Background: The protection of the nation's next generation from the dangers of smoking cannot be separated from the role of women/mothers as educators and as influencers in creating a safe and comfortable environment from exposure to cigarette smoke for children to grow and develop healthily.

Aims: To analyze the role of the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) women's organization, namely NU Young Women's Organization (Fatayat NU) and NU Female Student Association (IPPNU) in efforts to control tobacco in Indonesia.

Methods: This research is descriptive research with a method of collecting data on the results of activities owned by the Center for Social …


The Whole Child Initiative Model Of Care For Those Aging Out Of Residential Care, Ashley Nichole Davis Jul 2023

The Whole Child Initiative Model Of Care For Those Aging Out Of Residential Care, Ashley Nichole Davis

Doctoral Dissertations and Projects

The purpose of this qualitative study is to investigate the type of relationship that exists between the implementation of The Whole Child Initiative model of care in the lives of individuals who have aged out of residential care and both the spiritual and developmental outcomes for these individuals. This study helps to determine if there is a relationship between the existence of the support of the Whole Child Initiative’s model of care for individuals who age out of residential care and their church attendance, use of private religious activities such as prayer or Bible study, experiences with the presence of …


Can A Payroll Tax Cut For Women Narrow The Gender Gap?, Enrico Rubolino Jul 2023

Can A Payroll Tax Cut For Women Narrow The Gender Gap?, Enrico Rubolino

Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs

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Gerontology In Bryony Lavery’S A Wedding Story (2000) And Sebastian Barry’S Hinterland (2002), Rania M Rafik Khalil Jul 2023

Gerontology In Bryony Lavery’S A Wedding Story (2000) And Sebastian Barry’S Hinterland (2002), Rania M Rafik Khalil

English Language and Literature

Old age is perceived as a narrative of decline, recently, an alternative perspective was introduced known as positive aging or Gerotranscendance. This paper examines ageing in Bryony Lavery’s A Wedding Story (2000) and Sebastian Barry’s Hinterland (2002) through the theory of gerontology. Gerontology in British and Irish modern theatre, according to Giovanna Tallone (2020) and Heather Ingman (2018), is a new category in literary studies and theory. The paper aims to examine the challenges of retaining agency in old age in comparison to the notion of aging as a process of inner harmony further proving that despite the process of …


Ethical Dimensions Of Climate And Environmental Issues In Pakistani Media, Shafiq Ahmad Kamboh, Muhammad Ittefaq, Sadia Jamil, Busha Hameedur Rahman Jul 2023

Ethical Dimensions Of Climate And Environmental Issues In Pakistani Media, Shafiq Ahmad Kamboh, Muhammad Ittefaq, Sadia Jamil, Busha Hameedur Rahman

School of Communication Studies - Faculty Scholarship

One of the world’s most disaster-prone countries, Pakistan, is facing a variety of cases of climate and environmental ethics violations by a number of local and regional actors. Advocacy journalism has the potential to publicize these violations and injustices, stimulating democratic dialogue among the public audience that can eventually push leadership to make eco-friendly policies and raise public concerns on international platforms. The present study critically analyses the advocacy journalism coverage of cases of local and regional climate and environmental ethics violations in almost 8000 editorials in mainstream Pakistani Urdu and English language newspapers over two years and examines the …


Reshaping Healthcare: A Bibliometric Analysis Of Lessons Learned In Post-Covid-19 Health Policy, Azliyana Azizan, Khairul Hafezad Abdullah, Sri Ratna Rahayu, Nadia Safirah Rusli, Nornajehah Tarmidzi Jul 2023

Reshaping Healthcare: A Bibliometric Analysis Of Lessons Learned In Post-Covid-19 Health Policy, Azliyana Azizan, Khairul Hafezad Abdullah, Sri Ratna Rahayu, Nadia Safirah Rusli, Nornajehah Tarmidzi

Kesmas

The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted health policy globally, leading to heightened concern and urgency. However, previous studies have been hampered by limited resources and insufficient discussions on the long-term implications for health policies following multiple COVID-19 waves. Thus, this study examined the evolution of international studies on post-COVID-19 health policy. A comprehensive analysis used well-known literature databases Scopus and Web of Science to explore parameters including publication growth, participating countries, areas of interest, and keyword analysis of topics such as"COVID-19" and "Health Policy." The United States emerged as an active participant, focusing on "Computer science." Key themes included "COVID-19 …


Investigation Procedures In The Crimes Of Ministers And Senior Officials In Light Of Federal Decree-Law No. (24) Of 2021 On The Accountability Of Ministers And Senior Officials Of The Federation, Yousuf Alkaabi Jul 2023

Investigation Procedures In The Crimes Of Ministers And Senior Officials In Light Of Federal Decree-Law No. (24) Of 2021 On The Accountability Of Ministers And Senior Officials Of The Federation, Yousuf Alkaabi

Journal of Police and Legal Sciences

The aim of this research is to define the concept of ministers and senior employees of the federation and to explain their legal nature, to stand on the legal basis for the penal responsibility of ministers and its scope, in addition to clarifying the procedures for receiving complaints and communications against ministers and senior employees of the federation in the UAE, and examining their seriousness, and indicating the competent authority for the preliminary investigation. And a statement of its authority to issue precautionary orders against ministers.

The problem of the research was to determine the adequacy of the procedural provisions …


Party Contacting, Group Identity, And Covid-19: An Analysis Of Asian American Voter Turnout, Suzy Yi Jul 2023

Party Contacting, Group Identity, And Covid-19: An Analysis Of Asian American Voter Turnout, Suzy Yi

Undergraduate Honors Theses

Many scholars have focused on what affects voter turnout rates among Black and Latinx voters, with some emphasis on party contacting. However, questions about what affects voter turnout in Asian Americans remain, especially when considering Asian American voter turnout peaked in 2020 despite being consistently low in previous elections. In this paper, I use ANES data from 2016 and 2020 to study the impact of party contacting and racial group identity on Asian American voter turnout. I conduct a series of logit regressions on self-reported voter turnout with party contacting and measures of racial group identity. I find that Asian …


Triadic Pattern Total Theatre As A Model For Theater Directing Methods Based On The Construction Of Triangtu Sundanese Philosophical Values, Tatang Rusmana Jul 2023

Triadic Pattern Total Theatre As A Model For Theater Directing Methods Based On The Construction Of Triangtu Sundanese Philosophical Values, Tatang Rusmana

International Review of Humanities Studies

The three basic values of the philosophy of life belonging to the culture of the Sundanese people in Indonesia are the principles of triadic patterns of life contained in the Tritangtu Sunda philosophy. The three basic philosophical values contain a view of the division of triadic worlds, namely Buana Nyungcung (upper world, metaphor; sky, water, and women), Buana Larang (underworld, metaphor; earth, land, and men), and Buana Pancatengah ( Middle world, metaphor; stone, human, male and female, and life behavior). Tritangtu Sunda is a cosmic perspective of the unification of three interconnected worlds in the life of the Sundanese people. …


Sex And Women In The Script Of The Story Of Sheikh Mardan According To Bugese And Makassarese Versions, Mustari Mustari, Hisyam Zaini Jul 2023

Sex And Women In The Script Of The Story Of Sheikh Mardan According To Bugese And Makassarese Versions, Mustari Mustari, Hisyam Zaini

International Review of Humanities Studies

Sex and women are always interesting to talk about due to their mysterious nature. Discussion on the topic will get more interesting when it is related to illegal practice done by spiritual figures who look for the position of insan kamil or perfect human being. Such kind of depiction is found in popular stories that live among Bugis and Makassar people, known as Paupaunna Séheq Maradang in Bugis tradition, and Paupaunna Séhu Maradang in Makassar tradition. The script was originally transformed from Javanese to Malay and spread to Nusantara languages including, Bugese and Makassarese. Both versions of this text have …


Postcolonial Immigrants: The Moluccan Diaspora In The Netherlands, Indira Ismail Jul 2023

Postcolonial Immigrants: The Moluccan Diaspora In The Netherlands, Indira Ismail

International Review of Humanities Studies

This research provides knowledge about the history of the arrival of the Moluccans to the Netherlands as part of the Dutch East Indies postcolonial immigrants who have now formed a diaspora in the Netherlands. Source tracing was carried out using literature reviews through search engines and keywords related to the research object. The results of the research show that migration, which later turned into integration into Dutch society, underwent a long process that was far from smooth as it had to go through a number of problems both internal (personal and group) and external (Dutch policies).


Raymond Westerling’S Representation Of De Turk Character In The Film “De Oost” (2020), Orchida Balfas, Fajar Muhammad Nugraha Jul 2023

Raymond Westerling’S Representation Of De Turk Character In The Film “De Oost” (2020), Orchida Balfas, Fajar Muhammad Nugraha

International Review of Humanities Studies

"De Oost" is a film directed by Jim Taihuttu, a Netherlandsman of Ambon descent, which tells the story of the Westerling Tragedy. Its launch sparked controversy from former Netherlands East Indies veterans to Raymond Westerling's daughter because it was considered to distort facts and not fit Westerling's description. This controversy raises the problem of how Jim Taihuttu represents Westerling through the character de Turk. This research is intended so that readers can assess Jim Taihuttu's depiction of Westerling through the character de Turk and determine the suitability of the film with reality. The research method used is qualitative using the …


Shakespeare’S Tragedy Of Macbeth As A Strange Attractor For Theater Performances And Cinematic Adaptations, Iswahyudi Soenarto, Bambang Wibawarta Jul 2023

Shakespeare’S Tragedy Of Macbeth As A Strange Attractor For Theater Performances And Cinematic Adaptations, Iswahyudi Soenarto, Bambang Wibawarta

International Review of Humanities Studies

Chaos theory explicates how small things can result in big differences. Its basic principles can provide an alternative means for literary and non-literary interpretations. This study will explore how the principles of chaos theory can be utilized, together with commonly used literary theories, as an analytic lens to analyze the dramatic text of Shakespeare. The argument is built upon how Macbeth, viewed as a complex and chaotic system, become a strange attractor for both theater performances and cinematic adaptations, in an effort to understand the interconnection between the play and its reproductions as complex networks. Various elements of the text …


The Effects Of Stepped Care On Burnout For University Counseling Center Clinicians, Madison Estrada Jul 2023

The Effects Of Stepped Care On Burnout For University Counseling Center Clinicians, Madison Estrada

Dissertations

The ability of university counseling centers (UCCs) to meet the increased demand for service by students is becoming an increasing concern. While UCCs are seeing more students than ever, this increased demand has not been met with an increase in resources. As such, UCC clinicians are at a greater risk for developing burnout. However, according to the Demand – Control – Support Model, this risk could be reduced if UCC staff were afforded higher degrees of control over the resources they do have and received adequate support and acknowledgement for the work they accomplish. Through surveying 339 UCC clinicians in …


Spatial Analysis Of The Influence Of Residential Density On The Spread Of Tuberculosis Cases In Pasar Rebo General Hospital Service Area, Andi Efendi, Teungku Ichramsyah Darwis Jul 2023

Spatial Analysis Of The Influence Of Residential Density On The Spread Of Tuberculosis Cases In Pasar Rebo General Hospital Service Area, Andi Efendi, Teungku Ichramsyah Darwis

Cities and Urban Development Journal

Background: Based on statistical data, in 2021 tuberculosis cases in the DKI Jakarta area reached 26,854, an increase of around 21% from 2020, 22,156 cases.

Aims: This Study focuses on the lavel of administrative area whether a residential density shows significance in the spread of Pulmonary Turberculosis (TB) cases.

Methods: The research carried out by a descriptive quantitative research in the Pasar Rebo General Hospital.

Results: The distribution of patients in the Pasar Rebo General Hospital is not affected by the total population density found in a sub-district area. After the research was carried out in a smaller administrative scope, …


Determinants Of Hypertension In Seribu Utara Island District, Seribu Islands, Herland A. Malau, Natanael Martua Parningotan Simanjuntak, Purwa Septa Dupit Triono Jul 2023

Determinants Of Hypertension In Seribu Utara Island District, Seribu Islands, Herland A. Malau, Natanael Martua Parningotan Simanjuntak, Purwa Septa Dupit Triono

Cities and Urban Development Journal

Background: Hypertension is a public health problem, including in the Seribu Islands. This region has unique characteristics, such as limited access to health facilities and a lifestyle that is different from urban areas in general. Genetic factors, age and obesity can affect the prevalence rate of hypertension in Seribu Utara Island District.

Aims: This research was conducted to help develop an effective hypertension prevention program in Seribu Utara Island District.

Methods: descriptive analytic with a cross-sectional study approach based on socio-demographic conditions, family history of hypertension, Body Mass Index (BMI), and waist circumference. Data analysis was conducted using the chi-square …


Assessing The Implications Of Agricultural Development From The Perspective Of Sustainable Livelihoods: Dryland Farming Community In Singosari, Lampung, Komang Ariyanto Jul 2023

Assessing The Implications Of Agricultural Development From The Perspective Of Sustainable Livelihoods: Dryland Farming Community In Singosari, Lampung, Komang Ariyanto

Masyarakat: Jurnal Sosiologi

The agricultural sector plays a vital role in rural communities in Indonesia. Agricultural development stands as one of the most crucial development agendas pursued by both governmental and non-governmental entities. An essential aspect to examine within agricultural development is its implications for the livelihoods of farming communities. This study analyzes the implications of agricultural development programs on farmers' livelihoods through the lens of sustainable livelihoods. Employing a qualitative method with a case study approach, the research was conducted among dryland farmers practicing intercropping farming systems. The case study was carried out in Singosari Village, Talang Padang Sub-District, Tanggamus District. Primary …


The Dynamic Of Gender Relations During And Post Pandemic In Families Of Impromptu Online Woman Entrepreneurs In Indonesia, Johanna D. Imelda, Ditha A. Setiyono Jul 2023

The Dynamic Of Gender Relations During And Post Pandemic In Families Of Impromptu Online Woman Entrepreneurs In Indonesia, Johanna D. Imelda, Ditha A. Setiyono

Masyarakat: Jurnal Sosiologi

The article aims to describe the changes in gender relations in the family of women who became impromptu online entrepreneurs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The theories of gender role triplicity and social capital were used to analyze research findings. Data for this qualitative longitudinal research was collected through observations and interviews with fourteen married women in Depok, West Java, from 2020 to 2022. Research findings illustrated that when women became entrepreneurs during the pandemic, there was a change in their role, from the domestic to the public sphere. However, when family economic condition improved after the pandemic, women returned …


Bruno Latour's Constructivism And Its Implications For The New Agency Of Sociology, Robertus Robet, U. Abdul Rozak R Jul 2023

Bruno Latour's Constructivism And Its Implications For The New Agency Of Sociology, Robertus Robet, U. Abdul Rozak R

Masyarakat: Jurnal Sosiologi

Abstract

Latour removes the boundaries between natural sciences and humanities. Science for Latour is cultural practise, at the same time in every cultural practice, nature and objects are also actively involved. In that sense, Latour's constructivism encourages the emergence of non-human actors as drivers of the societal changes. By that, he provoked sociology to expand its subject matter. The Social in sociology must be seen as an association involving human and non-human actors.

Key words: Constructivism, Expansion of agency, actant, actor network theory.


Konstruktivisme Bruno Latour Dan Implikasinya Terhadap Ide Keagenan Sosiologi, Robertus Robet, U Abdul Rozak R Jul 2023

Konstruktivisme Bruno Latour Dan Implikasinya Terhadap Ide Keagenan Sosiologi, Robertus Robet, U Abdul Rozak R

Masyarakat: Jurnal Sosiologi

Abstract

Latour removes the boundaries between natural sciences and humanities. Science for Latour is cultural practise, at the same time in every cultural practice, nature and objects are also actively involved. With that, Latour's constructivism encourages the emergence of non-human actors as drivers of the societal changes. With that he provoked sociology to expand its subject matter. The Social in sociology must be seen as an association involving human and non-human actors.


Strengthening Social Capital Through Digital Platform: Neighborhood Community In Dki Jakarta, Syora Alya Eka Putri, Fidan Safira, Rizka Nadhira, Hamdi Hamdi, Ferena Debineva, Nafiza Samditya Putra, Reisa Siva Nandika, Dinda Mutiara Qurani Putri, Ukhti Paundria Nagari, Tivani Shakilla Ervi Jul 2023

Strengthening Social Capital Through Digital Platform: Neighborhood Community In Dki Jakarta, Syora Alya Eka Putri, Fidan Safira, Rizka Nadhira, Hamdi Hamdi, Ferena Debineva, Nafiza Samditya Putra, Reisa Siva Nandika, Dinda Mutiara Qurani Putri, Ukhti Paundria Nagari, Tivani Shakilla Ervi

Masyarakat: Jurnal Sosiologi

This study investigates how digital platforms can be leveraged to strengthen social capital and thus support sustainable urban development in Jakarta. Despite positive strides, there are several obstacles that hinders the optimal utilization of digital platforms in terms of information dissemination and enhancing stakeholder trust: (1) constraints posed by the communication medium; (2) digital literacy of stakeholders, and (3) ineffective participation of community members. Employing a qualitative method, this case study reveals that stakeholders across all levels play a pivotal role in encouraging participation among community members. Moreover, the findings indicate that utilizing integrated digital platforms for information management within …


Deconstructing Beauty Standards: Unpad Geulis Instagram Account, Muhammad Wisnu Danang At Thariq, Aditya Candra Lesmana, Wahyu Gunawan Jul 2023

Deconstructing Beauty Standards: Unpad Geulis Instagram Account, Muhammad Wisnu Danang At Thariq, Aditya Candra Lesmana, Wahyu Gunawan

Masyarakat: Jurnal Sosiologi

This study aims to deconstruct the discourse of beauty standards represented by Unpad Geulis' Instagram account. Using Derrida's framework of deconstruction, the authors dismantle the text structure on Unpad Geulis' beauty standards, in the form of a slim body, clean, smooth face, white skin color and healthy hair as a dominative, hegemonic, and discriminative. Furthermore, the authors employ the reading of différance, to explore the possibility that Unpad Geulis' beauty standards would not exist without the marginalized beauty standards. Such a reading is done by reading horizontally the text structure of Unpad Geulis, to find a new meaning that was …


New Media To Promote Jambi People's Struggle Museum Based On Digital Marketing, M Rian Indra Eftritianto Jul 2023

New Media To Promote Jambi People's Struggle Museum Based On Digital Marketing, M Rian Indra Eftritianto

International Review of Humanities Studies

A museum is a place to record world civilization development, especially for preserving culture and history. The museum is also used for permanent exhibitions of objects that deserve public attention, such as historical, artistic, and scientific heritage. In this regard, the museum functions as a place to serve learning, educational, and fun needs. However, nowadays, the museum is only considered a place to store antiques and ancient objects. The lack of museum enthusiasts is caused by the perception that museums are not significant places to broaden insight and knowledge. Besides, there is a lack of publications and information about museums. …


The Transformation Of The Marina Bay Sand Area: The History Of Managing The Energy Balance Of Singapore, Idris Hadi Sikumbang, Lin Yola Jul 2023

The Transformation Of The Marina Bay Sand Area: The History Of Managing The Energy Balance Of Singapore, Idris Hadi Sikumbang, Lin Yola

International Review of Humanities Studies

As an island country, Singapore has limited territory so it needs appropriate policies to arrange the balance between its population and territory. After separated with the Federation of Malaya in 1965, Singapore drew up a regional plan involving UNDP. Urban Redevelopment Authority is the institution that plays a role in carrying out this policy. Singapore organizes its slum areas for the better, one of which is located at Marina Bay Sand and the current transformation is in line with the Sustainable Development Goals program to maintain the balance of urban energy needed by Singaporeans. This approach involves the private sector …


Linguistic Landscape On Guide Signs In Public Spaces Of Expo 2020 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Afifah Fadhillah, Wiwin Triwinarti Jul 2023

Linguistic Landscape On Guide Signs In Public Spaces Of Expo 2020 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Afifah Fadhillah, Wiwin Triwinarti

International Review of Humanities Studies

This paper analyzes the linguistic landscape on the guide signs in the public spaces of Expo 2020 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, attended by 192 countries worldwide from October 1, 2021, to March 31, 2022. Dubai, UAE's position as the organizer of Expo 2020 Dubai influences language policy in creating a linguistic landscape situation in a location filled with visitors from various national, linguistic, and cultural backgrounds. This study aims to find out how and what is the background of LL in terms of language in the instructions in public spaces at Expo 2020 Dubai using qualitative methods. The researcher uses …


Manifestation Of The Statues Of Deities In The Li Tie Guai Temple In West Jakarta: A Life Course Perspective, Muhammad Zaqi, Irmawati Marwoto Jul 2023

Manifestation Of The Statues Of Deities In The Li Tie Guai Temple In West Jakarta: A Life Course Perspective, Muhammad Zaqi, Irmawati Marwoto

International Review of Humanities Studies

This article discusses the embodiment of the statues of the gods and goddesses at the Li Tie Guai Temple in West Jakarta. The embodiment of the statues in this temple is discussed using a life course perspective. The data used are all the statues of the gods in the temple, totaling thirty statues. The method used is study of literature and field data, followed by data processing which is done by classifying the statues into age, adult, teenager, and children as well as the shape of men, women, and others. The next stage is data interpretation. The results showed that …


The Representation Of Garuda Character In A Comic Entitled Garudayana Saga By Is Yuniarto, Dhityana Ayu Bestania, Prapto Yuwono Jul 2023

The Representation Of Garuda Character In A Comic Entitled Garudayana Saga By Is Yuniarto, Dhityana Ayu Bestania, Prapto Yuwono

International Review of Humanities Studies

Garudayana Saga is a comic that tells the story of Garuda. Garudayana Saga has the concept of Garuda, which is also found in Adiparwa. Adiparwa is the first book of the Mahabharata story. The Garuda character in the Adiparwa narrative is illustrated with manga-style drawings in Garudayana Saga. This research aims to explain the representation of the Garuda character seen in the Garuda character image in the Garudayana Saga, based on a quote that contains the character of Garuda in Adiparwa. The research is conducted using Creswell's qualitative method (2014), combined with Damono's transmedia theory (2018) and Peirce's semiotic theory …


Kampung Akuarium Community Participation In Resolving Conflict Between Archeological Resource Preservation And Apartment Building Construction, Shella Dwiastu Hasnawati, Supratikno Rahardjo Jul 2023

Kampung Akuarium Community Participation In Resolving Conflict Between Archeological Resource Preservation And Apartment Building Construction, Shella Dwiastu Hasnawati, Supratikno Rahardjo

International Review of Humanities Studies

Vertical housing is often considered a viable solution to address the high population density in DKI Jakarta. However, it poses a challenge when such housing is situated within Cultural Heritage zones that require preservation. This scenario gives rise to potential conflicts of interest between the preservation of archaeological resources and the development of housing for the public's benefit, as exemplified in Kampung Akuarium. This study aims to elucidate the extent of community involvement in resolving the issues arising from apartment development within cultural heritage zones. It emphasizes the need for balanced community participation to achieve a win-win solution. The research …


Urban Culture And Priority Village Programs In A Global Context: Case Study Of Kampung Susun Bahari Akuarium, Abdul Azis Adwani Mr, Chotib Hasan Jul 2023

Urban Culture And Priority Village Programs In A Global Context: Case Study Of Kampung Susun Bahari Akuarium, Abdul Azis Adwani Mr, Chotib Hasan

International Review of Humanities Studies

Settlement arrangement in Jakarta is refer to the concept of global development context began in the 1900s with the Menteng and New Gondangdia projects at the first. After independence, the expansion of residential land extended to Kebayoran and Tebet, resulting a lesser land for housing development. The existence of kampungs in Jakarta is increasingly shifted by the development of housing complexes. And the impact of increasing urbanization has led to the development of slum areas in Jakarta, thereby putting pressure on the government to provide vertical population services. The DKI Jakarta government then compiled a development strategy to remove slum …


Chinese-Ness As A Space Of Contestation: Rereading Two Indonesian Peranakan Museums In Tangerang, Lilawati Kurnia Jul 2023

Chinese-Ness As A Space Of Contestation: Rereading Two Indonesian Peranakan Museums In Tangerang, Lilawati Kurnia

International Review of Humanities Studies

This paper discusses two museums that deliberately adopt the concept of “Peranakan” as part of their identities, namely the Museum Pustaka Peranakan Tionghoa, or the Peranakan Chinese Literature Museum (2012), and the Museum Benteng Heritage (November 11, 2011). Both are located in South Tangerang (ca.10 km from Jakarta). The term “Peranakan” indicates a mélange of identities for the Indonesian and Chinese. A closer examination of the Chinese in Indonesia reveals that during the New Order regime, the Indonesian Peranakan Chinese underwent a “repression” taking the form of various political policies and laws limiting their public roles, even attaching negative stigmas …