Join the UP-Center for Integrative and Development Studies on its face-to-face event titled "Class, Nation, and Social Revolution in Indonesia and the Philippines" on March 10, 2023, at 1:00 pm, at UP CIDS Conference Hall, Ang Bahay ng Alumni, UP Diliman. The event is free and open to the public, but seating is first-come, first-served. Pre-registration is encouraged.
Max Lane will serve as speaker. Mr. Lane is a scholar-activist and expert on Indonesian politics and society. The translator into English of Praemodya Ananta Toer’s Buru Quartet, he is Visiting Senior Fellow, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore. Max Lane is also the author of, among other books, The Urban Mass Movement in the Philippines 1983-1987 (1990) and Indonesia Out of Exile How Pramoedya’s Buru Quartet Killed a Dictatorship (forthcoming 2023).
Joel Rocamora will serve as reacter. Mr. Rocamora is the former Executive Director of the Institute for Popular Democracy. He is the author Nationalism in Search of Ideology: The Indonesian Nationalist Party, 1946-1965.