Ariel Heryanto

Ariel Heryanto is an Indonesian scholar in the fields of cultural studies, media studies, and postcolonial studies. He is the current Herb Feith Professor for the Study of Indonesia at Monash University, Australia, and serves as the deputy director of the Monash Asia Institute. Previously, Heryanto was the head of the Southeast Asia Centre in the Faculty of Asian Studies at the Australian National University. His academic career includes positions as a senior lecturer and head of the Indonesian Studies Program at the University of Melbourne, senior lecturer at the National University of Singapore, and postgraduate lecturer at Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana, Salatiga, Indonesia, Indonesia. Heryanto completed his bachelor's degree at Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana, obtained his MA in Asian studies from the University of Michigan, United States, and earned his PhD in cultural anthropology from Monash University. He was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities in 2016. Provided by Wikipedia