Dr. Sylvia Yazid
Gambrinus Visiting-Professor, Institut für Philosophie und Politikwissenschaft (Gambrinus-Fellowship, host: Prof. Dr. Christoph Schuck)
Vita
Vice Head and Lecturer, Department of International Relations, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Parahyangan Catholic University, Bandung/Indonesia
Researcher at Parahyangan Centre for International Studies, Parahyangan Catholic University, Bandung/Indonesia
Gambrinus Visiting-Professor, Department of Philosophy and Political Science, TU Dortmund University
Gambrinus Visiting-Professor, Department of Philosophy and Political Science, TU Dortmund University (2013)
Vice Head, Department of International Relations, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Parahyangan Catholic University, Bandung/Indonesia (2011-14)
Doctor of Philosophy from School of Political and Social Inquiry, Faculty of Arts, Monash University, Melbourne/Australia Thesis: “Responding to Democratization and Globalization: NGOs' Influence on Indonesia’s Policies on Labour Migration.” (2010)
Master of Public Policy and Management, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Melbourne/Australia (2006)
Bachelor of Political Science, Department of International Relations, Parahyangan Catholic University, Bandung/Indonesia (1998)
Scholarship granted by Australian Development Scholarships AusAID for Ph.D. in Politics (2006-2010)
Scholarship granted by Australian Development Scholarships AusAID for Master of Public Policy and Management (2002-2003)
Participant in the Winter School “Limits to Growth Revisited”, funded by VolkwagenStiftung (24 November - 1 December 2012)
Documenter at the Asia Pacific Workshop on Gender and Aid Effectiveness, conducted by UNIFEM and the Ministry of Women Empowerment, Indonesia (August 2007)
Part-time producer, broadcaster and translator at ABC Radio Australia, Indonesian Section (2007-2010)
Analyst at GTZ-PMPW, Germany, and the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), Indonesia (1999)
Research Assistant at the Urban and Rural Development Institute (July 1999)
Assistant at the Curriculum Workshop for Regional Planning and Project Management, conducted by LANRI and DSE-Germany (1997)
Forschungsschwerpunkte
Gender Aspects of Integration and Disintegration in the Indonesian Society, Dynamics of Ethnic Conflicts
International Relations, NGOs in IR, International (Labor) Migration, Indonesia-Australia Relations.
Publikationen (Auswahl)
Indonesia's Civil Society in the Age of Democratization. NGO-Responses on the Issue of Labor Migration. (Transformation, Development, and Regionalization in Greater Asia, Vol. 11) Baden-Baden: Nomos 2013. Details
Hendrawan, Sanerya / Indraswari / Yazid, Sylvia (eds.): Pengembangan Human Capital. Perspektif Nasional, Regional dan Global. Yogyakarta: Graha Ilmu 2012.
Practicing Democracy in Indonesia: The Involvement of NGO in the Process of Making and Implementing Policies on Labor Migration, in: Heise, Matthias / Rucktäschel, Kathrin (eds.): Indonesia's Search for Democracy. Political, Economic, and Social Developments. (Transformation, Development, and Regionalization in Greater Asia, Vol. 10) Baden-Baden: Nomos 2013, pp. 211-232. Details
Limits to Growth: Sustainable Development or Resilience, in: The Jakarta Post, 7 December 2012 (Online Edition)
Responding to Changes After Reformasi: Activism of Indonesian NGOs on the Issue of Labour Migration, paper presented at “Institutions in Post-Soeharto Indonesia: A Symposium”, Monash Asia Institute and Centre for South East Asia, 13 July 2009, Monash University, Melbourne/Australia.
Responding to National Policies on Migrant Workers: Activism of Indonesian Local NGOs (Solidaritas Perempuan and Migrant CARE), paper presented at the International Conference on the Global Impact of Women Migrant Workers from South East Asia, 2 December 2008, Satya Wacana Christian University, Salatiga/Indonesia.
Activism of Indonesian Local NGOs on the Issue of Women Migrant Workers: Building National, Regional and International Networks, paper presented at the Centre for South East Asia Studies (CSEAS) Seminar Series, 6 March 2008, Monash University, Clayton Campus, Australia.
Protection Still Elusive for Our Migrant Workers, in: The Jakarta Post, 28 December 2008.
Activism of Indonesian NGOs on the Issue of Women Migrant Workers: Engaging in National and International Co-operation, peer-reviewed paper presented at the 17th Biennial Conference of the Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA), Monash Asia Institute, 1-3 July 2008, Melbourne/Australia.
Labor Migration and Security: Who Profits?, in: The Jakarta Post, 5 July 2007.
The Rationales for Incorporating Gender-aware Approaches in Addressing Tsunami Impacts in Aceh, Indonesia, in: Global & Strategis (Journal of Airlangga University) Vol. 1, No. 1, January-June 2007.
The Role of NGOs in Promoting the Rights of Indonesian Women Migrant Workers: Activism of Migrant Labour and Women's NGOs, paper presented in the Postgraduate Workshop, 14th Colloquium, "Boundaries and Shifting Sovereignties: Migration, Security Issues and Regional Cooperation", 30 November - 1 December 2006, University of New England, Armidale/Australia.
The Roles of NGOs in Promoting the Rights of Women Migrant Workers: Activisms of Indonesian Women and Migrant Labour NGOs, paper presented at "Intersecting Ideas", School of Political and Social Inquiry Postgraduate Symposium 2006, 27 October 2006, Monash University, Clayton Campus, Australia.
Facing the Future with Optimism After Disaster, in: The Jakarta Post and Hongkong Herald, 27 July 2006.
Gender Insecurity: Permasalahan Buruh Migran Perempuan (Tenaga Kerja Wanita) Indonesia (Problems of Indonesian Women Migrant Labor), in: Jurnal Ilmiah Hubungan Internasional Vol. 1, No. 3, September 2005.
National Media Widely Availed of by Candidates in Local Leadership Polls, in: The Jakarta Post and Asia Media, 29 June 2005.
Problematizing Indonesia’s Decentralization Post-Suharto, paper presented at the workshop "Political Change in Southeast Asia”, March 2004, Leeds University, England, under British Council Higher Education Academic Link.