by javanologi | Aug 20, 2022 | #JavaneseDiaspora, #JavanologiExploreEN
In an increasingly globalized era, we should always be reminded that identity is a social construction, depending on time, place, and social scope (Agnew, 2005:12). Wenger (2004:151) states that identity is defined socially not only because of its reification in...
by javanologi | Aug 19, 2022 | #JavaneseDiaspora, #JavanologiExploreEN, Uncategorized
“Kabudayaan Djowo” The Javanese-Surinamese diaspora community in the Netherlands is one of the Javanese diaspora community groups that have experienced two diasporas, namely in Suriname and in the Netherlands. The term Javanese culture is commonly referred to as...
by javanologi | Aug 19, 2022 | #JavaneseDiaspora, #JavanologiExploreEN
In 1816, after completing his term as governor of the East Indies, Thomas Stamford Raffles returned to England with other items, namely the first two sets of Javanese gamelans introduced to western society. Thus, this visually very unique gamelan is only used for...
by javanologi | Aug 16, 2022 | #JavaneseDiaspora, #JavanologiExploreEN
Commemorate of the 77th HUT-RI by Diaspora and Indonesian Citizens in Washington, DC. Let’s go! On Sunday, August 7, 2022, over 200 women from Washington, DC, and the surrounding areas took part in the “Cantik Berkebaya” march near the National Mall....