This is an announcement to invite you to the CSEAS Colloquium for June 2014. Date & Time: 26 June (Thu) 2014, 16:00~ Place: Middle-sized Meeting Room (No. 332), 3rd Floor, Inamori Foundation Building, Kyoto University Speaker: Dr. Ehito Kimura, Associate Professor at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Guest Scholar at CSEAS Title: The Politics of National and Local Apologies in Contemporary Indonesia Abstract: In summer of 2012, the President of Indonesia seemed to be on the verge of issuing an historic official apology for the country’s past violations of human rights. After months of lobbying by NGOs and the Indonesian Human Rights Commission (KOMNAS-HAM), representatives of the President announced [ Read More ]