Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Time: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm talk, including Q & A
Online Platform: Zoom
Lecture: Improvisational Islam: Indonesian Youth in a Time of Possibility
Speaker: Nur Amali Ibrahim
Speaker Biography
Nur Amali Ibrahim is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at Yale-NUS College in Singapore. He is broadly interested in the governance of populations and forms of citizen politics in the contemporary moment. His first book, Improvisational Islam: Indonesian Youth in a Time of Possibility (Cornell University Press, 2018), examines Muslim student activism in Indonesia following the nation’s political transition from authoritarianism to democracy.