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Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
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ISSN 1411-2272 · Universitas Indonesia, Faculty of Humanities · 660 articles in the index
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From memory to commons; Cultural commoning and regional filmmaking in Indonesia
This article examines cultural commoning in Indonesian cinema by analysing how ethnic specificity is mobilized and articulated through storytelling, production, and circulation. Focusing on Ngeri-Ngeri Sedap (2022), the study shows how Bataknese cultural elements in this film are activated not as…
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Sacred commoning in Indonesia; Faith, media, and affective praxis for environmental justice
This article analyses how commoning practices are mobilized to address ecological problems in Indonesia and highlights the contributions of youth and faith-based initiatives in the process, focusing on their inventive use of media, cultural, and religious forms. Based on two case studies of a…
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Developing “subversive commons” through boycott and buycott; K-pop fan activism of producing and consuming unofficial merchandise
K-pop fans are widely recognized for their active engagement in fan activism, as exemplified by Indonesian K-pop fans’ practice of political consumerism to challenge problematic power structures without severing their connection to their idols. Employing digital and field ethnography, this article…
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Appreciative commoning; Musical knowledge-sharing in Earhouse Songwriting Club
This article develops the concept of “appreciative commoning” to focus on the importance of appreciation in musical community practices. By examining the practices of musical knowledge-sharing in the Earhouse Songwriting Club (ESC), a songwriting community, this article argues that greater…
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Beyond creative tourism cities; Youth media commoning in urban Indonesia
How do young people make sense of themselves through the stories they tell about their lives in cities? In this article, we examine youth media-making in Malang and Batu, Indonesia, as a meaningful practice of commoning that engages with the construction of youth and the city under the neoliberal…
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"Commoning" the artist-led archive; Sharing Heri Dono’s private archive with a public audience
Built from the ground-up and with no formal government support, artist-led archives in Indonesia engage in commoning practices by creating community-centred platforms for knowledge sharing, in both physical and digital spaces. This article examines “acts of commoning” through the lens of artist…
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The commons before “the commons”; Decolonial perspectives on journalism through "Soenting Melajoe" (1912-1921)
Through an exploration of the Malay-language women’s weekly Soenting Melajoe (1912-1921), this article proposes “taman” (garden) as an alternative model of journalistic practice and community formation in colonial Indonesia. Countering historiographies that position professional journalism as the…
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Reimaging wayang in the digital age; The Sintren project and cultural commoning
Wayang, as a traditional performing art in Indonesia, continues to develop through various forms of experimentation. One example is the Wayang Lostang YouTube channel, developed by Samuel Indratma through the animation project Sintren, save the planet in collaboration with students from SMK…
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Staging the commons through the “Padha nonton” song; YouTube, community engagement, and Gandrung cultural practice
This study examines how the Gandrung accompaniment song “Padha nonton” participates in processes of digital cultural sharing when circulated on YouTube. It employs a qualitative interpretive method within a netno‑pragmatic framework to analyse audience engagement as a culturally informed social…
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Interconnectedness and solidarity networking; A case of new media commoning in Indonesian regional YouTube series
The 2010s saw a surge in the number of Indonesian regional filmmakers using YouTube to showcase their creative practices and engage in cultural and media commoning activities. This article explores the production practices and community networking of Hajar Pamuji and his eponymous YouTube channel…
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"Ta’aruf", pious asceticism, and shared meaning-making in Islamic YouTube web series
Islamic web series have recently become a notable cultural phenomenon in Indonesia. Unlike mainstream Islamic films, most Islamic web series are created by Muslim youth communities and distributed freely on social media platforms such as YouTube, reflecting a more innovative, grassroots approach to…
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Making sense of cultural commoning in the streets; Popular trust within the Info Cegatan Jogja (ICJ) community
The need for inclusive shared spaces that offer tangible solutions rather than just information has become increasingly urgent, given the limits of state resources. Facebook-based Info Cegatan Jogja (ICJ), with over a million members, uniquely showcases civil society’s productive use of social…
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The “commoning“ of critical labour knowledge in Indonesia; Digital mediation and its contradictions
This article explores “the commoning of critical labour knowledge“ – the co-sharing of resources to produce, circulate, and practice forms of knowledge generated with, by, and for workers, in opposition to dominant managerial and/or state technocratic frameworks – including through the use of…
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Comment sections as counterpublics; Negotiating public discourse in Indonesia’s digital media sphere
This article examines the potential of YouTube comment sections as spaces of commoning in Indonesia’s digital media sphere. Drawing on the concept of counterpublics – that is, parallel discursive arenas where marginalized groups circulate counter discourses and voice their interests – it explores…