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Topic | The feminist political ecology of mining on gender and ethnic identities in Kalimantan, Indonesia. |
Supervisors |
Martina Padmanbhan |
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Secondment 1 | University of Brighton | |
Mentor |
Rebecca Elmhirst |
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Secondment 2 | Centre for International Forestry Research | |
Mentor |
Iliana Monterroso |
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Fieldwork
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Indonesia | |
Siti Maimunah was born in Jember, East Java. She took Soil-Agriculture as her core study in Jember University and joined the environment group that brought attention to natural resources issues. Her early career began in the year 2000 with JATAM (Mining Advocacy Network) where she has developed her knowledged about women and mining issues. Later, she became a researcher of Sajogyo Institute, focusing on Agrarian issues. She contributed to writing both articles and opinion in the national newspapers as well as online websites. To this end, she has written the following: “Indigenous People and State of Mining” (2010); Mollo, Development and Climate Change (2015); Weaving and The Guardian of Identity (2018). She completed her masters degree on politics from University of Indonesia (2016). |
Blogs by Siti Maimunah

COVID-19 and the future of farmers and fisherfolk in Indonesia – webinar
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Business as usual in the coal mining area: resource exploitation in Kalimantan
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How Do We Know The World Series: Knowing The World? Navigating Asymmetries of Power through a Politics and Praxis of Care
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