The Rewriting of Mythology (Remythology) and Decolonization in Eka Kurniawan's Man Tiger

this article examines the rewriting of mythology (remythology) in eka kurniawan's magic realism novel titled man tiger (2004). the discussion particularly explores how the remythology of the indonesia...

Social Entrepreneurship in the Leadership of Grassroots Innovation Movement: A Case Study of Joglo Tani in YOGYAKARTA

this article is based on a case study in joglo tani, a local organization that focuses its programs on promoting new agricultural technology and urban farming while promoting food security for local p...

Semiotic Landscapes: Scaling Indonesian Multilingualism

this article presents a very preliminary description of a sample of photos of signage (e.g. posters, signs, billboards) drawn from around six hundred photos taken in bandung in january 2019. drawing u...

Wong Ndhuwur, Wong Ngisor: Local Community and Post-disaster Tourism in Kinahrejo

this research has two objectives. first, it aims to determine the perspective of the local community towards the commodification of disaster tourism in kinahrejo, one year following the 2010 eruption ...

Social Movements Facing Authoritarian-Style Neoliberal Governments: Comparative Positioning Towards Violence in Indonesia and France

faced with global and systemic crises, neoliberal oriented governments are taking on more authoritarian forms of governance. by using the power of the media, justice, the police, and a set of governme...

Image Construction of Islamic Defenders Front in the Jakarta Post Online News

this study aimed to observe image construction of the islamic defenders front (fpi) based on six articles of the jakarta post online news about the fpi's protest toward three issues: ahmadiyah, the ar...

Food Offerings of Ngesur Tanah Salvation in Belikurip Village, Wonogiri Regency: an Ethnolinguistic Study

the purpose of this study was to describe the cultural significance of food offerings in ngesur tanah salvation in belikurip village, wonogiri, central java, indonesia using an ethnolinguistic approac...

The Representation of Sasak Society in the Text “Gugur Mayang”

this study examines the representation of sasak society in the text “gugur mayang”. it aims to semiotically explain the significance and communication of the text in sasak culture by applying paul ric.

A Cultural Dimension of American-Indonesian “Fast Food Diplomacy”

this article endeavors to elucidate the establishment of international relations between america and indonesia by means of fast food franchises from a cultural dimension point of view. since diplomacy...

Comparative Reading of Motherhood Identities in East African and Indonesian Literature

the study comparatively examines the representation of motherhood identities and the trauma of being childless to women in african and indonesian literary texts namely ngugi wa thiong'o's secret lives...

Discursive Construction of Subject and Ideological Fantasy in Postcolonial Indonesia

this paper tries to explain the contestation at the discursive construction level of the subject. the subject in question is indonesia in postcolonial era. the problem that will be answered was how th...

Impacts of Border in Borderland Conflict Along the Ethio-Sudan Border: Evidence From Metema Woreda, North-Western Ethiopia

the aim of the study is to understand the dynamics of borderland conflicts in one location –gonder, north-west ethiopia, specifically, metema woreda – which lies along the ethiopia-sudan border. the s.

Determinants of Teachers' Job Satisfaction: School Culture Perspective

the main purpose of this paper was to describe the effect of school culture factors on teachers' job satisfaction. descriptive correlation design with mixed data approach was employed in four public s...

Palestine and Israel Representation in the National and International News Media: A Critical Discourse Study

despite a myriad of studies that have been reported in analysing media discourse, few works take into account media bias. in response to this empirical gap, the present critical discourse study (cds) ...

The Great War in Poland-Lithuania From A Jewish Perspective: Modernization and Orientalization

the article presents views of eastern judaism, especially in lithuania, in the jewish press around the great war. it is based on a close research of journals, newspapers and book-publications written ...

Confronting Cultural Barriers in Public Speaking Through Multiple Learning Strategies: A Case of Indonesian EFL Learners

cultural barriers, anxiety and lack of english competence may lead to efl students' failures in public peaking. conducive learning environments, right coaching and learning strategies are likely to in...

The End of Peasantry: Peasants and Cities in Colonial Java in the Early Twentieth Century

this paper aims to explain the decline of the peasant community in semarang city, central java, by exploring the historical shifts in the city's spatial structures and livelihoods. spatial changes and...

The Inefficacy of Naming Genocide in Contemporary Southeast Asia

this article examines two cases of ongoing persecution in southeast asia and the problems of naming either genocide. specifically, i discuss the politics of naming the decades' long persecution of the...

Javanese and the Samin Community: A Reflection of Ideology and Identity of Its Speakers

javanese has several variants, one of which is the javanese spoken by the samin community, a group of javanese people who uphold saminist teachings. this paper discusses the javanese of the samin peop...

Postcolonial Discourse in Coogler's Black Panther: A Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis

this article deals with the investigation of the existence of postcolonial discourse in coogler's black panther (2018). the study aims to reveal and examine the existence of social issues related to b...