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Dr Nicolaas Warouw

Dr Nicolaas Warouw

Senior Lecturer
ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra
School of Humanities & Social Sciences

Nicolaas Warouw has taught and conducted research in social science, particularly in the area of industrial labour in Indonesia, from labour activism to working-class culture. His research for Ph.D in anthropology at the Australian National University (2004) was an ethnography of manufacturing workers and modernity in western Java. He was a postdoc fellow at the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Carribean Studies (KITLV) in Leiden, the Netherlands, from 2009 to 2010. Before joining ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Canberra in 2013, he was teaching at department of anthropology, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia.

Courses Taught:
  • ZHSS3505 Gender, Class, Society in Indonesia
  • ZHSS2506 Development Policies and Social Contexts in Indonesia
  • ZHSS2306 Special Studies 2: Civil-State-Military Relations in Indonesia
  • ZHSS1301/2 Indonesian 1A/B
Research Interests / Projects

Labour politics, working-class culture, urban culture, anthropology of climate change and natural disaster, local politics in Indonesia

Areas of Potential Postgraduate Supervision

  • labour issues
  • local community and environment
  • agency and local politics in post-authoritarian Indonesia
Phone
+61 2 5114 5090
Location
Building 29 Room 212
  • Book Chapters | 2018
    , 2018, 'Routledge Handbook of Urbanization in Southeast Asia', in Padawangi R (ed.), , Routledge,
    Book Chapters | 2018
    Warouw N, 2018, 'Women workers and urban imagination in Indonesia's industrial town', in Padawangi R (ed.), Routledge Handbook of Urbanization in Southeast Asia, Routledge, pp. 157 - 167,
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Warouw N, 2016, 'Industrial Labour: Southeast Asia', in Encyclopedia-of-women-and-islamic-cultures online, edn. Spring 2016, BrillOnline Reference Works,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Warouw N, 2014, 'Working class revisited: Class relations in Indonesian provincial town', in Klinken G; Berenschot W (ed.), In Search of Middle Indonesia Middle Classes in Provincial Towns, BRILL, Leiden and Boston, pp. 49 - 67,
    Book Chapters | 2008
    Edwards L, 2008, 'Series editor's foreword', in , pp. xi,
  • Journal articles | 2016
    Warouw N, 2016, 'Negotiating modernity: Women workers, Islam and urban trajectory in Indonesia', Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations, 27, pp. 283 - 302,
    Journal articles | 2006
    Warouw N, 2006, 'Community-based agencies as the entrepreneur's instruments of control in Post-Soeharto's Indonesia', Asia Pacific Business Review, 12, pp. 193 - 207,
  • Conference Posters | 2018
    Dokos S; Kelaiah I; Vicente Cristobal H; Combe-Germes V; Duffy M; Howlin P; Ulman L; Mount G; de Permentier P; Shin G-H; Iida S; Marden N; Lackerstein D; Eli A; Warouw N, (eds.), 2018, 'A ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Community-Driven Portal for Online Education Resources', Sydney, presented at Partners in Learning: Connecting Communities, Sydney, 26 October 2018 - 26 October 2018,